41% match
For TEE II tees
Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Traverse City G & Cc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
183
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
Traverse City G & Cc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Traverse City G & Cc, 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 21%Aim 20%Precision 18%Accuracy 14%
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.
18.5
Average HCP
10.9
Minimum HCP
31.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Traverse City G & Cc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Visualized Course
Use imagination to hit any type of shot within self-set boundaries, using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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 Traverse City G & Cc.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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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
1725 S Union St, Traverse City, MI 49684, USA
Course Description
Traverse City Country Club is a private golf and country club located in Traverse City, Michigan. Founded in 1915, it offers a private 18-hole golf course alongside swimming, fitness, tennis/pickleball, dining, and banquet facilities in a family-friendly, inclusive environment just minutes from downtown Traverse City. The club emphasizes membership options and social gathering spaces for its members and guests, providing a traditional country club experience with modern amenities.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Tom Bendelow
Opened
1915
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.5(99 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 Traverse City G & Cc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for TEE II
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course puts constant decision pressure on long par fives where misses inflate scores quickly, eased by shorter par fours and threes that reward steady contact and pace control.
T
TEE II Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725953 yards5443 metersCR 75.4Bogey 106.5Slope 132
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 54.0 · Slope 134
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 52.5 · Slope 130
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 18 | — | 13 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 272 | 481 | 353 | 382 | 483 | 170 | 399 | 155 | 3047 | 287 | 394 | 341 | 324 | 151 | 362 | 189 | 484 | 374 | 2906 | 5953 |
T
TEE II/III Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725710 yards5221 metersCR 73.7Bogey 104.2Slope 130
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 52.4 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 51.8 · Slope 129
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 18 | — | 13 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 257 | 481 | 293 | 382 | 424 | 147 | 359 | 155 | 2850 | 287 | 394 | 341 | 324 | 151 | 362 | 154 | 484 | 363 | 2860 | 5710 |
T
TEE III Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725197 yards4752 metersCR 71.0Bogey 101.2Slope 128
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.8 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 50.4 · Slope 128
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 18 | — | 13 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 284 | 257 | 410 | 293 | 293 | 424 | 147 | 359 | 109 | 2576 | 287 | 312 | 341 | 312 | 138 | 300 | 154 | 414 | 363 | 2621 | 5197 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Traverse City G & Cc
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 profile40% match
For TEE II tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started58% match
For TEE II tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Scoring39%
Accuracy24%
Distance Control16%
63% match
For TEE II tees
Dial in aim, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP7 drills
Aim37%
Scoring18%
Accuracy13%
12 Week Flagship Program for Traverse City G & Cc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Traverse City G & Cc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Align Putter Face For Accurate 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 4 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Master the art of touch: no more long comeback putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 12≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for long iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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50% match
For TEE II tees
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory15%
48% match
For TEE II tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision23%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory16%
44% match
For TEE II tees
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
66% match
For TEE II tees
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring36%
Precision23%
Aim18%
43% match
For TEE II tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
64% match
For TEE II tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim24%
Scoring21%
Alignment20%
63% match
For TEE II tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy23%
Alignment16%
71% match
For TEE II tees
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Dispersion15%
Scoring15%
76% match
For TEE II tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control22%
Aim21%
69% match
For TEE II tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control23%
Aim15%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started67% match
For TEE II tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring24%
Alignment23%
Aim20%
78% match
For TEE II tees
Pick line and commit, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Aim21%
Precision18%
Scoring14%
76% match
For TEE II tees
Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim20%
Trajectory16%
58% match
For TEE II tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment24%
Accuracy15%
64% match
For TEE II tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP5 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control23%
Aim23%
41% match
For TEE III tees
Position feet correctly, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
61% match
For TEE III tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Alignment21%
Scoring19%
79% match
For TEE III tees
Escape successfully, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision18%
Aim18%
59% match
For TEE III tees
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring28%
Accuracy23%
Precision10%
45% match
For TEE III tees
Thread the gap, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision31%
Scoring17%
Trajectory16%
64% match
For TEE III tees
Avoid bunkers with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy20%
53% match
For TEE III tees
Land softly, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min23 HCP3 drills
Precision25%
Trajectory23%
Scoring23%
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Get Started70% match
For TEE III tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim21%
Distance Control21%
Alignment19%
67% match
For TEE III tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision22%
Alignment16%
72% match
For TEE III tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For TEE III tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min18 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision17%
Scoring14%
54% match
For TEE III tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Scoring35%
Aim29%
Alignment20%
64% match
For TEE III tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion14%
Precision11%
70% match
For TEE III tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Dispersion18%
Aim17%
73% match
For TEE III tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring14%
Precision13%
60% match
For TEE II/III tees
Focus on the target line, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min6 HCP3 drills
Aim40%
Scoring15%
Alignment13%
72% match
For TEE II/III tees
Save par clutch, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP6 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control24%
Aim14%
65% match
For TEE II/III tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control37%
Dispersion15%
Scoring13%
59% match
For TEE II/III tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring28%
Aim19%
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Get Started62% match
For TEE II/III tees
Advantage from tee, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision17%
Dispersion14%
18% match
For TEE II/III tees
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
40% match
For TEE II/III tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
43% match
For TEE II/III tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
71% match
For TEE II/III tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim23%
Alignment15%
66% match
For TEE II/III tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control20%
Alignment15%
72% match
For TEE II/III tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For TEE II/III tees
Make par, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control19%
Scoring18%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Traverse City G & Cc
Get answers to common questions about playing Traverse City G & Cc and what to expect.
How difficult is Traverse City G & Cc for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Traverse City G & Cc technically exacting. A slope rating of 132.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 75.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Traverse City G & Cc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5575 yards. The back tees extend to 5953.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Traverse City G & Cc?
With a course rating of 75.4 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Traverse City G & Cc and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5953.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Traverse City G & Cc and how should I play it?
Traverse City G & Cc 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 Traverse City G & Cc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 5953.0 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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