26% match
For Black tees
Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Union League Golf Club At Torresdale
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
190
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
Union League Golf Club At Torresdale Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Union League Golf Club At Torresdale, 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 24%Aim 17%Accuracy 15%Precision 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
Average HCP
10.4
Minimum HCP
30.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Union League Golf Club At Torresdale
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
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.
Driving Range31 min
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
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 Union League Golf Club At Torresdale.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
mcfaddenj@unionleague.org
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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
3801 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19114, USA
Course Description
The Union League of Philadelphia is a historic organization founded in 1862 to support the Union cause during the American Civil War. It was established to promote loyalty to the United States government and played a significant role in organizing pro-Union publications and raising funds for soldier recruitment. The League also sponsored the formation of Black regiments in Philadelphia and established a military school for officer training.Today, the Union League operates as a private, members-only social club, offering various amenities and services to its members. It continues to uphold its historical significance while providing a platform for social interaction and community engagement. The League has a rich legacy of collaboration with influential figures and remains a prestigious institution in Philadelphia.
civil war heritage • historic private club • philadelphia history • presidential events • military support • patriotic society • civic leadership • historic organization • american civil war legacy • private city club • philadelphia landmark • dignitary events • american heritage • historic club • patriotism • community leadership • education • cultural heritage • networking • historic preservation • membership organizations
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Willie Campbell/Donald Ross /Stephen Kay
Opened
1896
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.7(260 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 Union League Golf Club At Torresdale, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This tough course tests drivers and irons often on long par fours while par fives force layup choices under pressure. Scoring stays tight due to repeated demands on position for hard-rated holes.
B
Black Tee
Gender: MalePar 706633 yards6065 metersCR 73.0Bogey 99.7Slope 144
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.9 · Slope 143
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 49.8 · Slope 144
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | — | 12 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 345 | 390 | 430 | 181 | 348 | 450 | 484 | 500 | 185 | 3313 | 484 | 230 | 333 | 570 | 215 | 302 | 561 | 225 | 400 | 3320 | 6633 |
B
Black/Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 706368 yards5823 metersCR 71.7Bogey 97.9Slope 141
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 48.9 · Slope 140
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 49.0 · Slope 142
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | — | 12 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 345 | 390 | 408 | 181 | 348 | 416 | 441 | 449 | 185 | 3163 | 484 | 199 | 333 | 570 | 191 | 302 | 561 | 190 | 375 | 3205 | 6368 |
B
Blue/White Tee
Gender: MalePar 706043 yards5526 metersCR 70.2Bogey 95.9Slope 139
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 47.6 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 48.3 · Slope 140
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | 11 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | — | 12 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 340 | 377 | 394 | 168 | 315 | 385 | 414 | 385 | 165 | 2943 | 471 | 170 | 323 | 557 | 191 | 292 | 550 | 182 | 364 | 3100 | 6043 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Union League Golf Club At Torresdale
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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile43% match
For Black tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
77% match
For Black tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Distance Control19%
Aim17%
40% match
For Black tees
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
12 Week Flagship Program for Union League Golf Club At Torresdale
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Union League Golf Club At Torresdale. 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
Week 2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get Started40% match
For Black tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision27%
Mechanics19%
Trajectory18%
37% match
For Black tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics30%
Precision29%
Trajectory18%
67% match
For Black tees
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring30%
Precision20%
Distance Control15%
45% match
For Black tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
67% match
For Black tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim24%
Scoring21%
Distance Control18%
58% match
For Black tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy32%
Alignment20%
Distance Control19%
72% match
For Black tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
62% match
For Black tees
Feel the green, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP7 drills
Distance Control29%
Precision24%
Alignment15%
65% match
For Black tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim25%
Alignment21%
Scoring20%
74% match
For Black tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy26%
Aim21%
Scoring16%
79% match
For Black tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring23%
Precision14%
58% match
For Black tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control28%
Aim14%
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Get Started59% match
For Black/Blue tees
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim31%
Scoring26%
Alignment23%
75% match
For Black/Blue tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Dispersion16%
Aim15%
57% match
For Black/Blue tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring47%
Distance Control28%
Visualization21%
64% match
For Black/Blue tees
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP4 drills
Dispersion27%
Precision17%
Accuracy16%
68% match
For Black/Blue tees
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Distance Control23%
Accuracy23%
72% match
For Black/Blue tees
Save with mid irons, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min19 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control19%
Trajectory13%
43% match
For Black/Blue tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
48% match
For Black/Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Visualization32%
Distance Control28%
Dispersion20%
80% match
For Black/Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring22%
Alignment20%
68% match
For Black/Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy22%
Alignment22%
66% match
For Black/Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Black/Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment20%
Precision12%
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Get Started63% match
For Black/Blue tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Alignment25%
Aim24%
Scoring21%
79% match
For Black/Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim19%
Accuracy16%
64% match
For Black/Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP5 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim20%
Dispersion17%
64% match
For Black/Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring18%
Alignment14%
57% match
For Blue/White tees
Save par, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy25%
Aim16%
51% match
For Blue/White tees
Dial in touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy37%
Green Reading9%
59% match
For Blue/White tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring26%
Dispersion21%
Precision21%
27% match
For Blue/White tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory23%
69% match
For Blue/White tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring33%
Precision15%
Aim12%
43% match
For Blue/White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
45% match
For Blue/White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
71% match
For Blue/White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
Distance Control21%
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Get Started71% match
For Blue/White tees
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy15%
Visualization13%
66% match
For Blue/White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
56% match
For Blue/White tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control28%
Dispersion12%
73% match
For Blue/White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Scoring35%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy12%
55% match
For Blue/White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Alignment24%
Scoring17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Union League Golf Club At Torresdale
Get answers to common questions about playing Union League Golf Club At Torresdale and what to expect.
How difficult is Union League Golf Club At Torresdale for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Union League Golf Club At Torresdale challenges consistency. The slope of 144.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 73.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Union League Golf Club At Torresdale?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6338 yards. The back tees extend to 6633.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Union League Golf Club At Torresdale?
With a course rating of 73.0 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 Union League Golf Club At Torresdale and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6633.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Union League Golf Club At Torresdale and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Union League Golf Club At Torresdale strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 144.0 and yardage reaching 6633.0 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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