Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Suffield Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
173
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Suffield Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Suffield Country 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Suffield Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop 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 Suffield Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
pro@suffieldcc.com
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Facilities
Location
341 N Main St, Suffield, CT 06078, USA
Course Description
Suffield Country Club is a private club in Suffield, Connecticut with a long history, offering a 9-hole private golf course, a swimming pool, and three clay tennis courts. The club features a full-service restaurant (Tavern 1927) and hosts private events, outings, and member gatherings. It provides programs such as private golf lessons, junior clinics, and member leagues, with membership information and event details available on the site. Located in New England, the club emphasizes family-friendly facilities and a traditional club experience for members of all ages.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
36
Type
Parkland
Architect
Orrin E. Smith
Opened
1927
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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 Suffield Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red/Yellow
White/Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.0 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 46.6 · Slope 125
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 9 | — | 8 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 371 | 297 | 490 | 437 | 337 | 132 | 390 | 330 | 190 | 2974 | 379 | 305 | 498 | 445 | 345 | 140 | 398 | 339 | 221 | 3070 | 6044 |
Green/Green Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.4 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 49.8 · Slope 121
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 15 | — | 10 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 296 | 267 | 439 | 361 | 285 | 127 | 295 | 324 | 138 | 2532 | 296 | 267 | 439 | 361 | 285 | 127 | 295 | 324 | 138 | 2532 | 5064 |
Red/Yellow Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 51.6 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 51.9 · Slope 127
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 15 | — | 10 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 349 | 267 | 479 | 411 | 329 | 127 | 378 | 324 | 140 | 2804 | 371 | 297 | 490 | 429 | 337 | 132 | 390 | 330 | 149 | 2925 | 5729 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Suffield Country 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileCommit to the aim, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedChip close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Suffield Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Suffield Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Open up and fly, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Work together for contact, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
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Get StartedMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedChip through gate, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Suffield Country Club
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 Suffield Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Suffield Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Suffield Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Suffield Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 69.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Suffield Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5554 yards. The back tees extend to 6044.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Suffield Country Club?
With a course rating of 69.6 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Suffield Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6044.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Suffield Country Club 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 Suffield Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 124.0 and yardage reaching 6044.0 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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