Account for slope, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
193
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
The Golf Club At Little Turtle Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Golf Club At Little Turtle, 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 The Golf Club At Little Turtle
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Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
Pitch | 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 pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>
Mid irons (7,6,5) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch| Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about The Golf Club At Little Turtle.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
Grovespro@copper.net
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Facilities
Location
5400 Little Turtle Way W, Westerville, OH 43081, USA
Course Description
The Columbus Recreation and Parks Department operates municipal golf facilities in Columbus, Ohio, managing six public golf courses adjacent to John Glenn International Airport. The department offers a variety of courses including Airport, Champions, Mentel Memorial, Raymond Memorial, Turnberry, and Wilson Road, along with junior golf opportunities and event outings. With designs ranging from traditional parkland to links-style layouts, it emphasizes accessible golf for players of all ages and skill levels and provides tee time booking and on-site recreation services. The organization is a city department overseeing urban parks, recreation programs, and golf facilities within Columbus.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Jack Kidwell
Opened
1966
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 46.6 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 49.0 · Slope 138
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 16 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 14 | — | 3 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 140 | 315 | 529 | 402 | 500 | 385 | 143 | 375 | 192 | 2981 | 415 | 534 | 372 | 183 | 509 | 355 | 152 | 398 | 418 | 3336 | 6317 |
Blue/White Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 45.8 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 48.5 · Slope 136
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 16 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 14 | — | 3 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 140 | 285 | 529 | 377 | 500 | 378 | 143 | 375 | 150 | 2877 | 404 | 534 | 356 | 175 | 509 | 355 | 152 | 383 | 393 | 3261 | 6138 |
White/Black Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 43.8 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 47.6 · Slope 137
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 16 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 14 | — | 3 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 132 | 285 | 425 | 377 | 473 | 378 | 133 | 327 | 150 | 2680 | 404 | 521 | 356 | 127 | 492 | 338 | 143 | 383 | 332 | 3096 | 5776 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Golf Club At Little Turtle
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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profileControl extended rolls, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Beat streaks, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for The Golf Club At Little Turtle
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Golf Club At Little Turtle. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Improve Accuracy On Long Putts 20+ Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Center of the green: reduce spread on irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedFocus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Square up, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Follow through fully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save with mid irons, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at The Golf Club At Little Turtle
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 The Golf Club At Little Turtle
Get answers to common questions about playing The Golf Club At Little Turtle and what to expect.
How difficult is The Golf Club At Little Turtle for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, The Golf Club At Little Turtle challenges consistency. A slope rating of 135.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 70.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Golf Club At Little Turtle?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6046 yards. The back tees extend to 6317.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at The Golf Club At Little Turtle?
With a course rating of 70.5 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 The Golf Club At Little Turtle and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6317.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is The Golf Club At Little Turtle and how should I play it?
The Golf Club At Little Turtle 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 The Golf Club At Little Turtle strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 135.0 and yardage reaching 6317.0 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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