Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Wildcat Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Total Programs

48

48 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

215

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

Highlands Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Highlands, 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

Scoring 23%Distance Control 23%Precision 20%Aim 19%Dispersion 12%

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.

19.8
Average HCP
11
Minimum HCP
34
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Highlands

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25

Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.

Diagram for Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Driver | L-R and R-L  9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Driver | L-R and R-L 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left 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 | Perpendicular Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Chip | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Short Game26 min

Chip | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Highlands.

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

12000 Almeda Road

Course Information

Holes

36

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Roy Case

Opened

2001

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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 Highlands, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White

Tee Insight:This course delivers steady iron testing through abundant medium par fours that punish distance errors, while stout par fives heighten blow-up risks on top-ranked tough stretches with careful drive-layup demands.
B

BLACK Tee

Gender: MalePar 726954 yards6359 metersCR 73.3Bogey 98.2Slope 134

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 49.0 · Slope 135

Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.2 · Slope 133

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par453444435363454453443672
Handicap155711171319318124810216614
Yardage399521193423336392421184569343814342958039534957020845039235166954

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Highlands

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
68% match
For White tees

Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment23%
Aim21%
Distance Control19%
71% match
For White tees

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring30%
Alignment16%
Distance Control13%

15 Week Flagship Program for Highlands

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Highlands. 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.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–67 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–75 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–104 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–116 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Focus On Green Reading

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 12–137 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 13–156 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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72% match
For White tees

Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
61% match
For White tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim37%
Scoring17%
Dispersion17%

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55% match
For White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min30 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment21%
Accuracy13%
39% match
For White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment27%
Accuracy23%
71% match
For White tees

Chip through gate, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Aim27%
Precision18%
Distance Control16%

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67% match
For BLACK tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim28%
Alignment24%
Scoring23%
55% match
For BLACK tees

Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control23%
Scoring21%
74% match
For BLACK tees

Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control18%
Scoring18%
Accuracy15%
75% match
For BLACK tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
67% match
For BLACK tees

Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%

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58% match
For Green tees

Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
79% match
For Green tees

Chip through gate, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Aim21%
Scoring18%
Distance Control17%

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65% match
For Green tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min33 HCP9 drills
Scoring36%
Aim20%
Distance Control14%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Highlands

Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.

No upcoming tournaments at this time.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands

Get answers to common questions about playing Highlands and what to expect.

How difficult is Highlands for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Highlands technically exacting. At 134.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 73.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Highlands?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5980 yards. The back tees extend to 6954.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Highlands?

With a course rating of 73.3 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Highlands and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6954.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.

What type of course is Highlands 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 Highlands strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6954.0 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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