Avoid bogeys, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Tanner Valley Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
196
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
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
Tanner Valley Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Tanner Valley Golf Course, 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 Tanner Valley Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 25 in a Row
Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Tanner Valley Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
Giving lessons at Tanner Valley Golf Course? Get featured here.
Facilities
Location
4040 Tanner Rd, Syracuse, NY 13215, USA
Course Description
Caughdenoy Links (Tanner Valley Golf Course) is a parkland-style golf course in Caughdenoy operated by RJ Graham Golf since 2015. The facility offers a public, player-focused golfing experience with maintained fairways and a recently updated tavern and clubhouse serving food and drinks, and emphasizes improving the overall golf experience for visitors and local players.
golf course • parkland course • public golf • clubhouse • tavern • course maintenance • golf operations • golf events • golf
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Richard Burt/Fred Burt
Opened
1966
Google Reviews
Tanner Valley Golf Course Social Media Presence
Interested in our comprehensive dataset of 40,000 golf courses? Contact us to learn more.
Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Tanner Valley Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 45.4 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 45.2 · Slope 123
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 452 | 323 | 573 | 396 | 355 | 160 | 277 | 134 | 390 | 3060 | 375 | 342 | 521 | 258 | 135 | 394 | 116 | 328 | 461 | 2930 | 5990 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 48.4 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 46.9 · Slope 107
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 380 | 229 | 483 | 333 | 346 | 145 | 209 | 110 | 297 | 2532 | 294 | 292 | 422 | 249 | 117 | 307 | 100 | 321 | 340 | 2442 | 4974 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 51.7 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 49.8 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 437 | 317 | 554 | 392 | 333 | 155 | 266 | 120 | 374 | 2948 | 360 | 330 | 493 | 256 | 130 | 330 | 111 | 325 | 457 | 2792 | 5740 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Tanner Valley Golf Course
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.
Filter programs by category (select one)
Showing 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileCapitalize on makeable putts, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Tanner Valley Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Tanner Valley Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 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 · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Putts Consistently
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Hit the green with the perfect flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect mid iron flight, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedRepeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control mid iron rollout, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate careless misses, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick your spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMaximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Tanner Valley Golf Course
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 Tanner Valley Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Tanner Valley Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Tanner Valley Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Tanner Valley Golf Course technically exacting. The 121.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 68.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Tanner Valley Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5482 yards. The back tees extend to 5990.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Tanner Valley Golf Course?
With a course rating of 68.2 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Tanner Valley Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5990.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Tanner Valley Golf Course and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Tanner Valley Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 121.0 and yardage reaching 5990.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
Nearby Courses
Practice Programs for Nearby Courses
Explore practice programs for courses near Tanner Valley Golf Course. These programs are designed to help you prepare for your next round.
Sunset Ridge Golf Club - Marcellus
Marcellus, New York
Sunset Ridge Golf Club
Marcellus, NY
Tuscarora Golf Club
Camillus, NY
Bellevue Country Club
Syracuse, NY
Westvale Golf Course - Westvale Golf Club
Camillus, NY
Vesper Hills Golf Club
Tully, NY
Pine Grove Health & Country Club - Pine Grove
Camillus, New York
West Hill Golf Course - West Hill
Camillus, New York
Pearl Lakes Golf Course - Pearl Lakes
Skaneateles, New York
Same Architect
Courses by Richard Burt/Fred Burt
Explore other courses designed by Richard Burt/Fred Burt. These courses share similar design philosophies and architectural features.
Tanner Valley Golf Course
Tanner Valley Golf Course
Syracuse, NY

