Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Southwind Golf & Dining

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Garden City, KS, United States
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Total Programs

45

45 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

175

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

10

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+4 more

Southwind Golf & Dining Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Southwind Golf & Dining, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.

Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.

Skill Distribution

Distance Control 28%Scoring 23%Precision 17%Aim 16%Dispersion 14%

Handicap Performance Insights

The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.

17.2
Average HCP
9
Minimum HCP
31.4
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Southwind Golf & Dining

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Multiple Targets

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for All Woods (Hy to Driver) | General Discovery
Driving Range30 min

All Woods (Hy to Driver) | General Discovery

Discover tendencies by hitting various ball flights to various distances, using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Southwind Golf & Dining.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

cole@tgcsouthwind.com

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Facilities

Driving Range
Putting Green
Chipping Green
Practice Bunker
Motor Cart
Pull Cart
Golf Clubs Rental
Club Fitting
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Caddie Hire
Restaurant
Reception Hall
Changing Room
Lockers
Lodging on Site

Location

77 Grandview Dr, Garden City, KS 67846, USA

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Parkland

Architect

Donald Sechrest

Opened

1980

Google Reviews

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4.7(66 reviews)
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Scorecard

Course Scorecard & Tee Insights

Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Southwind Golf & Dining, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Gold(W)

Tee Insight:This course forces repeated choices between power drives on long par fours and fives against precise irons, with back nine ratings raising bogey risks higher than front.
C

Champ Tee

Gender: MalePar 716935 yards6341 metersCR 74.7Bogey 99.4Slope 132

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 48.9 · Slope 130

Back Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 50.5 · Slope 134

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par445353443355443453443671
Handicap531113915171721412164618810
Yardage468414524209524169391425166329060037139417942756418045247836456935

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Southwind Golf & Dining

We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.

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% match to course practice profile
43% match
For Gold(W) tees

Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
47% match
For Gold(W) tees

Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring35%
Visualization22%
Accuracy21%

12 Week Flagship Program for Southwind Golf & Dining

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Southwind Golf & Dining. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Driving Range · Driver

Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0

Weeks 5–64 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 83 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 9–105 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Make Every 20+ Ft Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 10–114 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–127 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Center of the fairway: reduce misses on approach shots

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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79% match
For Gold(W) tees

Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision20%
Aim18%
70% match
For Gold(W) tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
70% match
For Gold(W) tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control26%
Alignment16%

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71% match
For Red(W) tees

Stick chips near hole, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring20%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For Red(W) tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring21%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control18%
54% match
For Red(W) tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim35%
Alignment28%
Scoring22%

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57% match
For Champ tees

Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Precision25%
Alignment24%
Distance Control17%
59% match
For Champ tees

Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
62% match
For Champ tees

Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring37%
Distance Control20%
Accuracy15%
68% match
For Champ tees

Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%

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73% match
For Champ tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Southwind Golf & Dining

Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.

No upcoming tournaments at this time.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Southwind Golf & Dining

Get answers to common questions about playing Southwind Golf & Dining and what to expect.

How difficult is Southwind Golf & Dining for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Southwind Golf & Dining technically exacting. The 132.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 74.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Southwind Golf & Dining?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6084 yards. The back tees extend to 6935.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Southwind Golf & Dining?

With a course rating of 74.7 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Southwind Golf & Dining and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6935.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.

What type of course is Southwind Golf & Dining and how should I play it?

The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.

What features make Southwind Golf & Dining strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 6935.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.

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