Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The River Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

49

49 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

200

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

The River Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The River 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 25%Scoring 22%Aim 18%Precision 17%Accuracy 16%

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.

17.3
Average HCP
9.5
Minimum HCP
31.2
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for The River Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 15/25
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 15/25

Make 15 out of 25 putts over the chalk starting line.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
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.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Diagram for Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

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>

Diagram for Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about The River 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

6515 W State St, Boise, ID 83714, USA

Course Description

The River Club is a private golf club and gated community in Suwanee, Atlanta, offering luxury homes built around a Greg Norman golf course. The community preserves natural Suwanee scenery and provides amenities such as a 10,000 square foot clubhouse, Chattahoochee River Trail, Lakeside Sports Center, and a Kids Klub. It focuses on upscale living, exclusive access, and a refined lifestyle within the Atlanta area. Residents enjoy rolling topography, custom homes by premier builders, and easy access to golf, recreation, and nature along the Chattahoochee River.

gated community • private golf club • greg norman golf course • luxury homes suwanee • chattahoochee river trail • lakeside sports center • kids klub • atlanta luxury living • custom homes • suwanee georgia • golf course community • clubhouse • recreation • riverfront living • north atlanta suburbs • golf club • luxury amenities • private membership

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Greg Norman

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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 River Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Black

Tee Insight:This course puts repeating pressure on iron shots into par fours for pars while long par fives force drive and layup choices with big bogey risks if aggressive.
B

Black Tee

Gender: MalePar 716232 yards5699 metersCR 69.1Bogey 92.2Slope 125

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 46.1 · Slope 123

Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 46.1 · Slope 126

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par544444353365434343453571
Handicap917153115711341018614281612
Yardage475332332376378367214530161316553138617334120341919330551630676232

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for The River 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 49 Programs

% match to course practice profile
73% match
For Black tees

Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control24%
Scoring14%

13 Week Flagship Program for The River Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The River 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.

Week 13 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Control Every 6 Ft Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–37 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 43 days

Driving Range · Driver

Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–96 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 93 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0

Weeks 10–127 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–135 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Thread the needle: precision wedges to the pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0

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54% match
For Black tees

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
65% match
For Black tees

Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
67% match
For Black tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Aim23%
Distance Control12%

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54% match
For Black tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring23%
Alignment18%
60% match
For Black tees

Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy24%
Alignment21%
58% match
For Black tees

Pinpoint chips, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control23%
Dispersion16%
42% match
For Silver tees

Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion28%
Visualization27%
Accuracy20%

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61% match
For Silver tees

Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
70% match
For Silver tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
71% match
For Silver tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy18%
Alignment15%
69% match
For Silver tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
59% match
For Silver tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim31%
Alignment21%
Scoring17%

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68% match
For Silver tees

Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control19%
Scoring15%
27% match
For Gold/Silver tees

Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
73% match
For Gold/Silver tees

Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment21%
Distance Control21%
Scoring16%

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72% match
For Gold/Silver tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control21%
Accuracy17%
Scoring16%
69% match
For Gold/Silver tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For Gold/Silver tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min13 HCP3 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy20%
Visualization16%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about The River Club

Get answers to common questions about playing The River Club and what to expect.

How difficult is The River Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find The River Club technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 69.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at The River Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5760 yards. The back tees extend to 6232.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at The River Club?

With a course rating of 69.1 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 River Club and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6232.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is The River 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 The River Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 6232.0 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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