Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Bacon Park Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Savannah, Georgia, United States of America

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Total Programs

15 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

Bacon Park Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bacon Park, 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 26%Precision 24%Distance Control 20%Aim 14%Dispersion 14%

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

10.7

Minimum HCP

35.1

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Bacon Park

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

Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.

Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | GIRs Simulation

Simulate X number of GIR (Green in Regulations) using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of greens hit.

Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Low/Mid/High Shot

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

Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Around the Stick

Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Backswing

Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Bacon Park.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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randy@baconparkgolf.com

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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

1 Shorty Cooper Drive

Course Description

Bacon Park Golf Course is Savannah’s municipal golf course designed by Donald Ross in 1926. Owned by the City of Savannah and managed by OC Welch Golf Properties, the historic layout has been restored to Ross’s original design. The course offers tee times, leagues, youth golf programs, and instruction, serving local residents and visitors with a true classic golf experience in Savannah, Georgia.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Donald Ross

Opened

1926

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Bacon Park

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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Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet

Maintain posture, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min12 HCP3 drills

Alignment37%

Aim25%

Precision12%

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Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills

Alignment26%

Scoring25%

Aim22%

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Set your sights and deliver: aim challenge

Dial in aim, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills

Aim30%

Distance Control22%

Precision15%

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Tighten your game: keep mid irons within 6 yards

Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills

Dispersion35%

Precision23%

Scoring15%

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12 Week Flagship Program for Bacon Park

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bacon Park. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 1≤ 3 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 1–2≤ 3 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–3≤ 3 days

Short Game · Flop

Can you stop the ball close from a tight lie?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

Week 3≤ 3 days

Short Game · Flop

Check your clubface: does it match your target?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0

Weeks 4–5≤ 7 days

Short Game · Pitch

Set your sights and deliver: aim challenge

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0

Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Set a target and stick it: Bump'n'Run accuracy challenge

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0

Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Hit Short Irons Close To Flag

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–12≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

3-Wood Distance Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

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

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills

Precision32%

Mechanics23%

Trajectory17%

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Set a target and stick it: Bump'n'Run accuracy challenge

Pick your spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills

Aim24%

Distance Control22%

Scoring19%

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Visualize the perfect sand shot, then make it happen

Match plan to shot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills

Scoring41%

Accuracy34%

Visualization25%

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Roll Ball To 1–2 Feet

Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills

Distance Control45%

Trajectory19%

Precision15%

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Check your clubface: does it match your target?

Check clubface, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP3 drills

Alignment25%

Scoring24%

Precision13%

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Can you stop the ball close from a tight lie?

Stop close from tight lie, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills

Scoring30%

Distance Control28%

Accuracy19%

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Long Iron Accuracy Advanced

Precision shots, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 minUnknown HCP3 drills

Scoring38%

Dispersion22%

Precision18%

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Hit Short Irons Close To Flag

Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills

Precision32%

Mechanics23%

Trajectory17%

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Reduce 3-Wood Spread

Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills

Precision34%

Dispersion25%

Scoring15%

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Vary your targets and hit within 2-3 yards

Control wedge rollout, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min10 HCP9 drills

Distance Control39%

Scoring28%

Accuracy14%

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3-Wood Distance Accuracy

Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills

Precision31%

Distance Control18%

Scoring18%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Bacon Park

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 Bacon Park

Get answers to common questions about playing Bacon Park and what to expect.

How difficult is Bacon Park for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Bacon Park technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Bacon Park?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Bacon Park?

With a course rating of 70 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 Bacon Park and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.

What type of course is Bacon Park and how should I play it?

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.

What features make Bacon Park strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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