70% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Accuracy32%
Distance Control29%
Alignment20%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for St. Andrews Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
182
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more
St. Andrews Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for St. Andrews Golf Club, 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 26%Scoring 24%Accuracy 20%Aim 16%Alignment 12%
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.
18.3
Average HCP
9.4
Minimum HCP
33.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for St. Andrews Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Driving Range31 min
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about St. Andrews Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
1866 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Mike Hall
Opened
1966
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⭐3.2(204 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 St. Andrews Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant par four battles where iron placement faces pressure on ranked tough holes, balancing birdie chances against bogey traps on similar tests.This course delivers constant par four battles where iron placement faces pressure on ranked tough holes, balancing birdie chances against bogey traps on similar tests.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 705982 yards5470 metersCR 69.2Bogey 91.2Slope 118
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.4 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 45.8 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 1 | — | 16 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 343 | 379 | 305 | 450 | 286 | 360 | 139 | 224 | 412 | 2898 | 165 | 432 | 155 | 487 | 425 | 402 | 463 | 210 | 345 | 3084 | 5982 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: MalePar 704644 yards4246 metersCR 63.3Bogey 82.3Slope 102
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 41.2 · Slope 101
Back Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 41.1 · Slope 103
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 1 | — | 16 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 258 | 325 | 280 | 347 | 200 | 262 | 120 | 135 | 373 | 2300 | 146 | 272 | 108 | 405 | 353 | 280 | 360 | 165 | 255 | 2344 | 4644 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 705417 yards4953 metersCR 66.5Bogey 86.5Slope 108
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 42.8 · Slope 107
Back Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 43.7 · Slope 109
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 1 | — | 16 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 278 | 354 | 290 | 410 | 265 | 310 | 130 | 155 | 395 | 2587 | 160 | 382 | 150 | 470 | 395 | 340 | 413 | 190 | 330 | 2830 | 5417 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 704644 yards4246 metersCR 66.1Bogey 91.5Slope 108
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 45.8 · Slope 107
Back Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 45.7 · Slope 109
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 3 | — | 16 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 258 | 325 | 280 | 347 | 200 | 262 | 120 | 135 | 373 | 2300 | 146 | 272 | 108 | 405 | 353 | 280 | 360 | 165 | 255 | 2344 | 4644 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for St. Andrews Golf Club
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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Showing 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile70% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Scoring39%
Aim21%
Alignment20%
32% match
For White tees
Match swing to trajectory, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min24 HCP6 drills
Trajectory32%
Precision21%
Mechanics15%
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Get Started70% match
For White tees
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
12 Week Flagship Program for St. Andrews Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for St. Andrews Golf Club. 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 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Challenge: eliminate off-target mid iron shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Driver
Keep it in the corridor—hit within 10 yards every time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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57% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Aim34%
Scoring16%
Distance Control16%
46% match
For White tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
74% match
For White tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment21%
Distance Control21%
Aim18%
71% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control21%
Accuracy20%
50% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment29%
Distance Control23%
62% match
For White tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim34%
Scoring26%
Alignment23%
66% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy28%
Visualization12%
61% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision17%
Scoring14%
76% match
For White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring24%
Distance Control18%
45% match
For Blue tees
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get Started45% match
For Blue tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
83% match
For Blue tees
Turn into par saves, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Aim22%
Accuracy17%
72% match
For Blue tees
Get square, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Alignment32%
Distance Control28%
Accuracy24%
72% match
For Blue tees
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring27%
Alignment15%
67% match
For Blue tees
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
44% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
69% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Aim27%
Distance Control14%
66% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision18%
Alignment15%
50% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Aim26%
Dispersion19%
Scoring18%
43% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim27%
Precision27%
Scoring13%
63% match
For Blue tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control22%
Alignment19%
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Get Started67% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy38%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
50% match
For Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision26%
Aim21%
85% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring25%
Distance Control21%
49% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision29%
Scoring14%
49% match
For Red tees
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min3 HCP3 drills
Scoring32%
Precision28%
Aim25%
71% match
For Red tees
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring22%
Precision18%
Aim17%
78% match
For Red tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim23%
Distance Control22%
Scoring21%
51% match
For Red tees
Land softly, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP9 drills
Precision26%
Scoring18%
Distance Control17%
66% match
For Red tees
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
40% match
For Red tees
Keep within 6 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP8 drills
Dispersion37%
Precision21%
Distance Control14%
90% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control23%
Accuracy19%
78% match
For Red tees
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy22%
Alignment21%
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Get Started50% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
58% match
For Red tees
Get square, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Alignment31%
Distance Control30%
Precision14%
63% match
For Red tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision20%
Distance Control20%
Alignment20%
72% match
For Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy36%
Distance Control21%
Scoring18%
56% match
For Red tees
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring15%
Trajectory14%
72% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy21%
Alignment19%
58% match
For Red tees
Beat streaks, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Scoring39%
Accuracy30%
Green Reading8%
86% match
For Red tees
Turn into par saves, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Scoring32%
Accuracy21%
Aim21%
45% match
For Red tees
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about St. Andrews Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing St. Andrews Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is St. Andrews Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find St. Andrews Golf Club technically exacting. With a slope of 118.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 69.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at St. Andrews Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5313 yards. The back tees extend to 5982.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at St. Andrews Golf Club?
With a course rating of 69.2 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is St. Andrews Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5982.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is St. Andrews Golf Club and how should I play it?
St. Andrews Golf Club is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 St. Andrews Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 118.0 and yardage reaching 5982.0 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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