53% match
For Red tees
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy37%
Alignment22%
Distance Control18%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Turkey Creek Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
156
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
Turkey Creek Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Turkey Creek 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
Distance Control 27%Scoring 20%Accuracy 19%Aim 16%Precision 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.
18.5
Average HCP
10
Minimum HCP
31.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Turkey Creek Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Driving Range31 min
All Wedges (LW to PW) | Strengths Discovery
Discover strengths amongst wedges a go-to shots and clubs worth utilizing. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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 | 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 | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Turkey Creek Golf Course.
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
1000 Fox Run Rd, McPherson, KS 67460, USA
Course Description
Turkey Creek Golf Course is an 18-hole golf facility located in McPherson, Kansas. Built in 1990, it features bluegrass fairways and bent grass greens with four sets of tees ranging from around 4,500 to 6,300 yards, offering a par-70 layout. The course emphasizes a scenic, traditional parkland-style experience with native grass areas across several holes. It serves local golfers and visitors seeking a full-featured Kansas golf experience.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Phil Smith
Opened
1991
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.4(81 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 Turkey Creek Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course dishes out endless par four battles where straight tee shots unlock short approaches and scoring comfort, but tougher handicap holes spike risk with longer tests that demand flawless distance feel.You face steady pressure to position drives perfectly or risk inflated scores on key stretches.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 706308 yards5768 metersCR 71.0Bogey 94.7Slope 127
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 47.2 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.5 · Slope 125
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 399 | 168 | 334 | 401 | 399 | 175 | 383 | 380 | 470 | 3109 | 435 | 348 | 178 | 414 | 362 | 195 | 420 | 342 | 505 | 3199 | 6308 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: MalePar 704826 yards4413 metersCR 63.9Bogey 83.2Slope 104
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 41.3 · Slope 103
Back Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 41.9 · Slope 104
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 270 | 141 | 267 | 252 | 327 | 128 | 295 | 287 | 396 | 2363 | 372 | 282 | 105 | 272 | 273 | 117 | 345 | 257 | 440 | 2463 | 4826 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 705701 yards5213 metersCR 67.7Bogey 90.0Slope 120
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 44.9 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 45.1 · Slope 121
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 348 | 152 | 307 | 323 | 385 | 158 | 340 | 376 | 455 | 2844 | 420 | 338 | 162 | 348 | 285 | 134 | 360 | 327 | 483 | 2857 | 5701 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 704572 yards4181 metersCR 63.1Bogey 82.1Slope 102
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.4 · BR 40.9 · Slope 102
Back Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 41.2 · Slope 102
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 262 | 135 | 252 | 242 | 321 | 120 | 289 | 280 | 365 | 2266 | 360 | 276 | 97 | 265 | 225 | 117 | 285 | 251 | 430 | 2306 | 4572 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Turkey Creek 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.
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Showing 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile68% match
For Red tees
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision19%
Dispersion18%
30% match
For Red tees
Leave tap-ins, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min30 HCP5 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory19%
16% match
For Red tees
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
13 Week Flagship Program for Turkey Creek Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Turkey Creek Golf Course. 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 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 5.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
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Get Started70% match
For Red tees
Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy21%
Alignment18%
72% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring23%
Alignment20%
53% match
For Red tees
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy37%
Alignment22%
Distance Control18%
66% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring22%
Distance Control16%
62% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment14%
Dispersion14%
58% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Alignment20%
Scoring17%
76% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control21%
Accuracy20%
69% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision20%
Aim17%
69% match
For Red tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Distance Control19%
Scoring14%
72% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP5 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy16%
Precision13%
60% match
For Yellow tees
Hit intended line, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP6 drills
Aim32%
Distance Control22%
Dispersion14%
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Get Started69% match
For Yellow tees
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Distance Control36%
Precision20%
Aim13%
52% match
For Yellow tees
Match clubface, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment33%
Distance Control18%
60% match
For Yellow tees
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
54% match
For Yellow tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
64% match
For Yellow tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory17%
77% match
For Yellow tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Scoring23%
Aim22%
Accuracy19%
65% match
For Yellow tees
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control20%
Aim15%
66% match
For Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For Yellow tees
Pick landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control25%
Alignment21%
56% match
For Yellow tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim30%
Alignment22%
Scoring17%
69% match
For Yellow tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control25%
Alignment19%
72% match
For Yellow tees
Set sights, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP5 drills
Aim24%
Precision21%
Distance Control19%
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Get Started66% match
For Yellow tees
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring26%
Distance Control23%
59% match
For Blue tees
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min5 HCP6 drills
Scoring32%
Precision20%
Aim19%
46% match
For Blue tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
40% match
For Blue tees
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
40% match
For Blue tees
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
16% match
For Blue tees
Perfect wedge swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
42% match
For Blue tees
Get close to pin, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min30 HCP5 drills
Precision34%
Aim17%
Dispersion12%
45% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
70% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim20%
Scoring13%
66% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Precision26%
Distance Control20%
Aim19%
66% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Blue tees
Mix short game shots, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Alignment19%
Aim17%
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Get Started64% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment24%
Aim12%
65% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Scoring25%
Aim20%
Precision16%
80% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control19%
Accuracy17%
71% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring20%
Dispersion13%
67% match
For Blue tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control26%
Alignment20%
77% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy18%
Precision16%
62% match
For White tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim29%
Alignment20%
Scoring20%
52% match
For White tees
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Turkey Creek Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Turkey Creek Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Turkey Creek Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Turkey Creek Golf Course challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Turkey Creek Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5440 yards. The back tees extend to 6308.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Turkey Creek Golf Course?
With a course rating of 71.0 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Turkey Creek Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6308.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Turkey Creek Golf Course 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 Turkey Creek Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6308.0 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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