Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Woodruff Golf Course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
169
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
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Woodruff 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.
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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.
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
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.
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Everything you need to know about Woodruff Golf Course.
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+44 (0) 1250 872622
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621 Gougar Rd, Joliet, IL 60432, USA
Holes
18
Par
68
Type
Parkland
Opened
1920
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Woodruff Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 49.6 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 53.6 · Slope 138
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 67 |
| Handicap | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 362 | 354 | 314 | 207 | 377 | 268 | 196 | 295 | 390 | 2763 | 329 | 379 | 194 | 356 | 184 | 371 | 338 | 351 | 390 | 2892 | 5655 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 48.8 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 52.3 · Slope 134
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 67 |
| Handicap | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 348 | 306 | 200 | 371 | 259 | 157 | 290 | 382 | 2665 | 322 | 372 | 174 | 349 | 167 | 362 | 308 | 306 | 387 | 2747 | 5412 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 45.7 · Slope 107
Back Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 46.5 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 67 |
| Handicap | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 341 | 272 | 299 | 147 | 275 | 252 | 100 | 273 | 311 | 2270 | 313 | 368 | 129 | 188 | 147 | 229 | 238 | 227 | 242 | 2081 | 4351 |
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 Woodruff Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Woodruff Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Woodruff Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Woodruff Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Woodruff Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Woodruff Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Woodruff Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Woodruff Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Woodruff Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Woodruff Golf Course 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 profileRead breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Woodruff Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Full 44 days 61 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Sink All Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Reduce Mid-Iron Misses
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land inside 2 feet, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedControl trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set up for success, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid trouble spots, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedLand 2 feet away, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedChip close, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Woodruff Golf Course and what to expect.
Woodruff Golf Course is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 73.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 68.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5003 yards. The back tees extend to 5655.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 73.2 and par 68, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 68 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
Stretching to 5655.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 127.0 and yardage reaching 5655.0 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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