Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Westwood Hills Country Club.
Total Programs
31
31 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
154
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Westwood Hills 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.
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Skill Distribution
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.
Top Drills
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: to the Stick, Eyes Closed [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b4469ca4087c9c11b4297_Slide91.PNG)
Stop the ball between the hole and an alignment stick with your eyes closed.
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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 Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665889fa873430f527142a73_Slide24.PNG)
Eliminate long distance misses by stopping 5 balls inside the circle, in a row.
Everything you need to know about Westwood Hills Country Club.
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+44 (0) 1250 872622
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1 Birdie Lane, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901, USA
Westwood Hills Country Club is a regional golf and social club located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. It operates a golf course with driving range and practice facilities, along with dining, pro shop, and events/catering services for members and guests. The club offers membership options, event hosting, and dining experiences, with a calendar of tournaments and daily guest updates on property operations and cart rules. It serves as a local destination for golfing, dining, and social events in southeast Missouri.
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Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1937
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Westwood Hills Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Forward (Red)
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 49.5 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 48.0 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 10 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 2 | — | 13 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 275 | 430 | 135 | 335 | 290 | 280 | 275 | 130 | 400 | 2550 | 150 | 320 | 90 | 260 | 390 | 278 | 145 | 305 | 465 | 2403 | 4953 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 52.2 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 50.6 · Slope 124
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 10 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 2 | — | 13 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 317 | 470 | 145 | 360 | 369 | 280 | 300 | 175 | 484 | 2900 | 178 | 335 | 126 | 330 | 478 | 332 | 156 | 326 | 470 | 2731 | 5631 |
Drill Library
Explore the full on-course drill library built for this venue. Open any drill to review setup, coaching instructions, and target scoring benchmarks.
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Curated selection of drills based on Westwood Hills Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Westwood Hills Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Westwood Hills Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Westwood Hills Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Westwood Hills Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Westwood Hills Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Westwood Hills Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Westwood Hills Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Westwood Hills Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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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% match to course practice profileHit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Westwood Hills Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Full 58 days 79 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Flop
Land Flop Shots Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Thread the needle: precision wedges to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Reach the green: consistent length with hybrids and woods
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
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Full flagship program designed around Westwood Hills Country Club hole by hole data. Contains 58 practice days and 49 unique drills.
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Get StartedLand 2-3 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Get close to pin, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Can you stop the ball close from the sand?
Vary landing spot soft, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Westwood Hills Country Club and what to expect.
From a scoring perspective, Westwood Hills Country Club challenges consistency. The 128.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 72.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5292 yards. The back tees extend to 5631.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 72.7 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.
At a full length of 5631.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
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.
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 5631.0 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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