Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Westwood West Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Yakima, WA, United States
Open Flagship Program

Total Programs

44

44 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

192

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

Westwood West Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Westwood West 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 23%Scoring 22%Aim 20%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.

20.5
Average HCP
12
Minimum HCP
32.5
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Westwood West Golf Course

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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.

Diagram for Driver | Low/Mid/High Shot
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Low/Mid/High Shot

Produce low/mid/high shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
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.

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

Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Multiple Targets

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Westwood West Golf Course.

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

6408 Tieton Dr, Yakima, WA 98908, USA

Course Information

Holes

9

Par

35

Type

Parkland

Architect

Melvin Curley Hueston

Opened

1964

Google Reviews

Business Claimed
4.3(175 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 Westwood West Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White

Tee Insight:This course plays like twin nines of quick par fours where wedges feel easy but select longer par fours spike risk through poor approaches leading to repeated bogey pressure.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 705498 yards5027 metersCR 65.6Bogey 85.8Slope 109

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 42.9 · Slope 109

Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 42.9 · Slope 109

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par433444445354334444453570
Handicap121618214681041115171135793
Yardage303170138399331354342307405274930317013839933135434230740527495498

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Westwood West 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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% match to course practice profile
45% match
For White tees

Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%

14 Week Flagship Program for Westwood West Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Westwood West Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 23 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–46 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 43 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Pace Putts To Hole

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 7–86 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Control Wedge Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Save Par From 9 Foot Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0

Weeks 10–127 days

Short Game · Pitch

Land Close To Pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–146 days

Driving Range · Driver

Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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59% match
For White tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range31-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring24%
Trajectory22%

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59% match
For White tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring34%
Aim28%
Alignment16%
80% match
For White tees

Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring21%
Distance Control21%
Precision17%
51% match
For White tees

Make par, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Accuracy36%
Distance Control24%
Alignment24%
67% match
For White tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Scoring23%
Alignment22%
70% match
For Red/White tees

Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
72% match
For Red/White tees

Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment19%
Accuracy14%

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35% match
For Red/White tees

Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
61% match
For Red/White tees

Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
78% match
For Red/White tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim23%
Distance Control21%
Scoring18%
66% match
For Red/White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring14%
Aim13%
55% match
For Red/White tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim35%
Alignment23%
Scoring22%
29% match
For Blue tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%

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47% match
For Blue tees

Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
61% match
For Blue tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Precision21%
Dispersion21%

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61% match
For Blue tees

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

Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring27%
Distance Control13%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Westwood West Golf Course

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No upcoming tournaments at this time.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Westwood West Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing Westwood West Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is Westwood West Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Westwood West Golf Course technically exacting. The 109.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 65.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Westwood West Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5170 yards. The back tees extend to 5498.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Westwood West Golf Course?

With a course rating of 65.6 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Westwood West Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 5498.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.

What type of course is Westwood West Golf Course 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 Westwood West Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 109.0 and yardage reaching 5498.0 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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