Execute with focus, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Willow Creek Cc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
187
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
Willow Creek Cc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Willow Creek Cc, 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Willow Creek Cc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.
Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | 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.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
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 Willow Creek Cc.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
enielsen@willowcreekcc.com
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Facilities
Location
8505 Willow Creek Dr, Sandy, UT 84093, USA
Course Description
Willow Creek Country Club is a private club offering a championship golf course, refined amenities, and event spaces for members and guests. The club provides course tours, a pro shop, and guest services across its facilities, including banquets, meetings, weddings, and a swimming pool complex. Located in Sandy, Utah, it serves residents and visitors with dining, recreational, and social offerings in a residential-anchored community. The site showcases multiple venues for weddings, events, and casual or formal gatherings.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Henry Hughes
Opened
1959
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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 Willow Creek Cc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.8 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.8 · Slope 132
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 9 | — | 14 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 514 | 194 | 531 | 445 | 163 | 386 | 184 | 359 | 373 | 3149 | 514 | 176 | 528 | 363 | 366 | 136 | 365 | 527 | 321 | 3296 | 6445 |
Green Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 50.4 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.7 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 7 | — | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 455 | 136 | 462 | 414 | 113 | 322 | 118 | 329 | 328 | 2677 | 425 | 129 | 443 | 307 | 310 | 97 | 294 | 465 | 249 | 2719 | 5396 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 51.9 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 53.6 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 7 | — | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 481 | 168 | 494 | 437 | 133 | 369 | 137 | 344 | 352 | 2915 | 488 | 155 | 475 | 334 | 347 | 124 | 315 | 491 | 282 | 3011 | 5926 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Willow Creek Cc
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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profilePitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit within 2-3 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Willow Creek Cc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Willow Creek Cc. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop 3-Foot Misses On All Shots
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedChip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedSave par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedPinpoint mixed shots, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Willow Creek Cc
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 Willow Creek Cc
Get answers to common questions about playing Willow Creek Cc and what to expect.
How difficult is Willow Creek Cc for mid-handicap golfers?
Willow Creek Cc is regarded as a strategically complex layout. At 134.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 70.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Willow Creek Cc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5920 yards. The back tees extend to 6445.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Willow Creek Cc?
With a course rating of 70.8 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 Willow Creek Cc and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6445.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Willow Creek Cc 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 Willow Creek Cc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6445.0 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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