66% match
For BLUE tees
Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control18%
Precision16%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Groves Golf & Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
165
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
The Groves Golf & Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Groves Golf & 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
Distance Control 24%Scoring 22%Aim 19%Precision 18%Accuracy 15%
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.
19.3
Average HCP
9.8
Minimum HCP
35.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for The Groves Golf & Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Short Game26 min
Chip | 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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about The Groves Golf & Country Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
clubhouse@thegrovescdd.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
7924 Melogold Cir, Land O Lakes, FL 34637, USA
Course Description
The Groves Golf & Country Club is a residential community located in Land O Lakes, Florida, featuring a golf course and various amenities for residents. The community offers resources and information for homeowners, fostering a vibrant neighborhood environment.
golf club • residential community • homeowners association • Florida • amenities • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
65
Type
Parkland
Architect
Gary Koch
Opened
2000
Google Reviews
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⭐4.3(237 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 The Groves Golf & Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for BLUE
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course puts constant pressure on iron shots to small targets from wedge and short iron ranges amid many par threes and short par fours. Scoring risks build on the key par fives and top handicap holes where errors lead to bogeys or worse.
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: FemalePar 663928 yards3592 metersCR 63.4Bogey 87.5Slope 103
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.1 · BR 44.7 · Slope 107
Back Nine · CR 31.3 · BR 42.8 · Slope 98
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | 9 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 3 | — | 10 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 300 | 119 | 284 | 350 | 143 | 275 | 165 | 127 | 301 | 2064 | 235 | 148 | 205 | 231 | 159 | 101 | 288 | 156 | 341 | 1864 | 3928 |
R
RED Tee
Gender: FemalePar 663098 yards2833 metersCR 58.5Bogey 80.9Slope 95
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 29.8 · BR 41.4 · Slope 98
Back Nine · CR 28.7 · BR 39.5 · Slope 92
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | 9 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 3 | — | 10 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 236 | 63 | 252 | 290 | 101 | 222 | 105 | 82 | 250 | 1601 | 196 | 121 | 146 | 152 | 138 | 67 | 255 | 118 | 304 | 1497 | 3098 |
W
WHITE Tee
Gender: FemalePar 663517 yards3216 metersCR 61.3Bogey 84.4Slope 98
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 30.7 · BR 42.7 · Slope 102
Back Nine · CR 30.6 · BR 41.7 · Slope 94
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | 9 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 3 | — | 10 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 263 | 104 | 262 | 324 | 121 | 248 | 127 | 101 | 271 | 1821 | 217 | 134 | 176 | 226 | 147 | 82 | 265 | 135 | 314 | 1696 | 3517 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Groves Golf & 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile46% match
For BLUE tees
Pitch close, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP4 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring33%
Visualization12%
62% match
For BLUE tees
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
56% match
For BLUE tees
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
11 Week Flagship Program for The Groves Golf & Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Groves Golf & Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Hit the green with the perfect flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Center of the green: reduce spread on irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make All 6 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Week 9≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 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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55% match
For BLUE tees
Check setup, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Alignment28%
Distance Control26%
Precision18%
30% match
For BLUE tees
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Trajectory31%
Mechanics30%
Precision28%
76% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Alignment20%
Scoring18%
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Get Started71% match
For BLUE tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision20%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control15%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim19%
Precision19%
79% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring20%
Aim19%
59% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision18%
Alignment18%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim28%
Scoring21%
Alignment20%
65% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy18%
Alignment14%
78% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring22%
Precision15%
61% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring15%
Dispersion12%
65% match
For BLUE tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Aim22%
Distance Control20%
28% match
For RED tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
59% match
For RED tees
Chip close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Accuracy32%
Distance Control22%
Scoring21%
51% match
For RED tees
Beat streaks, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy29%
Green Reading11%
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Get Started64% match
For RED tees
Set up for success, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP9 drills
Alignment33%
Scoring18%
Accuracy17%
62% match
For RED tees
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
68% match
For RED tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control19%
Scoring17%
76% match
For RED tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision20%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control14%
62% match
For RED tees
Chip through gate, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills
Aim41%
Precision21%
Dispersion14%
69% match
For RED tees
Feel the green, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment15%
Precision14%
61% match
For RED tees
Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control21%
Aim14%
64% match
For RED tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim24%
Alignment23%
Distance Control21%
69% match
For RED tees
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP4 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring22%
Alignment14%
81% match
For RED tees
Turn into birdies, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Aim19%
Precision16%
79% match
For RED tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim22%
Accuracy14%
64% match
For RED tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP4 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control20%
Dispersion17%
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Get Started28% match
For WHITE tees
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
70% match
For WHITE tees
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-18 min1 HCP3 drills
Scoring33%
Precision30%
Aim27%
53% match
For WHITE tees
Test your setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring40%
Alignment31%
Aim15%
47% match
For WHITE tees
See landing and roll, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization24%
62% match
For WHITE tees
Thread the needle, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision35%
Aim22%
Distance Control14%
60% match
For WHITE tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
68% match
For WHITE tees
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy16%
Dispersion14%
68% match
For WHITE tees
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
65% match
For WHITE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment18%
Precision13%
64% match
For WHITE tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy26%
Alignment18%
Scoring17%
71% match
For WHITE tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For WHITE tees
Approach from hazards, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Accuracy34%
Alignment17%
Aim14%
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Get Started68% match
For WHITE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy15%
Aim13%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about The Groves Golf & Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing The Groves Golf & Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is The Groves Golf & Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
The Groves Golf & Country Club presents a demanding test. With a slope of 103.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 63.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 65.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Groves Golf & Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3513 yards. The back tees extend to 3928.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at The Groves Golf & Country Club?
With a course rating of 63.4 and par 65, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 65 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is The Groves Golf & Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 3928.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is The Groves Golf & Country Club and how should I play it?
The Groves Golf & Country 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 The Groves Golf & Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 103.0 and yardage reaching 3928.0 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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