51% match
For Blue Tees tees
Choose a clear target, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-18 min9 HCP4 drills
Aim38%
Scoring23%
Alignment10%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Wilmington Municipal Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
189
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more
Wilmington Municipal Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Wilmington Municipal Gc, 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 22%Precision 18%Aim 18%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.
19.3
Average HCP
11.6
Minimum HCP
32.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Wilmington Municipal Gc
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 | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Wilmington Municipal Gc.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
david.donovan@wilmingtonnc.gov
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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
311 Donald Ross Dr, Wilmington, NC 28409, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Donald Ross
Opened
1926
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.1(339 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 Wilmington Municipal Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant full-swing tests with long par fives pressing tee decisions and positioning risks while par fours build score pressure through approach demands. Frequent tough holes amplify mistake costs in a balanced but stern challenge.
B
Blue Tees Tee
Gender: FemalePar 716651 yards6082 metersCR 78.5Bogey 111.3Slope 139
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.4 · BR 55.8 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 39.1 · BR 55.5 · Slope 139
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 4 | — | 3 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 427 | 504 | 431 | 208 | 410 | 367 | 344 | 142 | 504 | 3337 | 404 | 188 | 541 | 413 | 375 | 413 | 223 | 340 | 417 | 3314 | 6651 |
G
Gold Tees Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715441 yards4975 metersCR 71.8Bogey 101.1Slope 125
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 50.7 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 50.4 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 4 | — | 3 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 345 | 432 | 352 | 152 | 350 | 300 | 280 | 115 | 400 | 2726 | 337 | 121 | 459 | 332 | 338 | 321 | 156 | 303 | 348 | 2715 | 5441 |
G
Gold/Red Hybrid Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715046 yards4614 metersCR 69.4Bogey 97.5Slope 119
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 48.8 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 48.7 · Slope 120
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 4 | — | 3 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 304 | 432 | 268 | 152 | 269 | 300 | 280 | 115 | 400 | 2520 | 304 | 121 | 426 | 332 | 297 | 321 | 156 | 290 | 279 | 2526 | 5046 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Wilmington Municipal Gc
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 profile40% match
For Blue Tees tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
73% match
For Blue Tees tees
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring29%
Aim12%
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Get Started77% match
For Blue Tees tees
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring22%
Aim17%
13 Week Flagship Program for Wilmington Municipal Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Wilmington Municipal Gc. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 3≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Check your setup: does your swing match the shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 9≤ 4 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Putts Consistently
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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19% match
For Blue Tees tees
Consistent woods contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Trajectory28%
Precision27%
67% match
For Blue Tees tees
Control mid iron rollout, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min12 HCP7 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring24%
Trajectory14%
78% match
For Blue Tees tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Precision18%
Dispersion18%
Aim17%
47% match
For Blue Tees tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
74% match
For Blue Tees tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Scoring18%
Precision17%
48% match
For Blue Tees tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Accuracy20%
Visualization17%
74% match
For Blue Tees tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
55% match
For Blue Tees tees
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment20%
Accuracy16%
69% match
For Blue Tees tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Aim19%
Dispersion18%
71% match
For Blue Tees tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Scoring21%
Alignment15%
67% match
For Blue Tees tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring15%
Precision15%
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Get Started75% match
For Blue Tees tees
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP6 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim22%
Precision21%
60% match
For Blue Tees tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy21%
Aim17%
86% match
For Blue Tees tees
Thread the gap, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control20%
Aim19%
47% match
For Gold Tees tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring18%
Distance Control17%
68% match
For Gold Tees tees
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Precision37%
Distance Control20%
Dispersion15%
62% match
For Gold Tees tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Aim28%
Alignment23%
44% match
For Gold Tees tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
75% match
For Gold Tees tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
44% match
For Gold Tees tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
69% match
For Gold Tees tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring19%
Alignment14%
69% match
For Gold Tees tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring21%
Accuracy16%
Distance Control15%
77% match
For Gold Tees tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision23%
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Get Started56% match
For Gold Tees tees
Turn into birdies, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Scoring29%
Alignment21%
Distance Control14%
74% match
For Gold Tees tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control23%
Alignment19%
57% match
For Gold Tees tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control17%
Scoring15%
78% match
For Gold Tees tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring20%
Dispersion14%
63% match
For Gold Tees tees
Save par clutch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP8 drills
Scoring33%
Distance Control16%
Aim14%
65% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Sand from longer range, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim16%
Accuracy16%
78% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control19%
Aim17%
51% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring50%
Distance Control29%
Visualization21%
66% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
41% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
59% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
40% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get Started47% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
67% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment26%
Aim24%
Scoring19%
75% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Precision15%
Aim14%
74% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
56% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Chip close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control22%
Alignment19%
76% match
For Gold/Red Hybrid tees
Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control26%
Dispersion12%
2026
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United States
2026 DWU Spring Invitational
4/12/2026
Stroke
WAGR
Collegiate
women
Open for registration
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2026 DWU Spring Invitational
4/12/2026
Stroke
WAGR
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men
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmington Municipal Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Wilmington Municipal Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Wilmington Municipal Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Wilmington Municipal Gc technically exacting. A slope rating of 139.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 78.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Wilmington Municipal Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5848 yards. The back tees extend to 6651.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Wilmington Municipal Gc?
With a course rating of 78.5 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.
How long is Wilmington Municipal Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6651.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Wilmington Municipal Gc and how should I play it?
Wilmington Municipal Gc is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Wilmington Municipal Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 139.0 and yardage reaching 6651.0 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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