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Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Bergen Point Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 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
Bergen Point Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bergen Point Golf Club, 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 Bergen Point Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Bergen Point Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@bergenpointgolf.com
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Facilities
Location
69 Bergen Ave, West Babylon, NY 11704, USA
Course Description
Bergen Point Golf Course operates as a public 18-hole golf course located in West Babylon, New York. It accommodates golfers of all skill levels and focuses on delivering a memorable golfing experience in the Suffolk County area. The course is part of the local parks system and serves the nearby communities with traditional golf facilities and services. The venue emphasizes accessibility and community value, offering tee times and a family-friendly golfing environment within Long Island’s New York region.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
William F. Mitchell
Opened
1971
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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 Bergen Point Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 49.4 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.4 · Slope 133
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17 | — | 4 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 350 | 201 | 409 | 515 | 419 | 232 | 410 | 539 | 356 | 3431 | 423 | 168 | 361 | 502 | 410 | 396 | 392 | 178 | 461 | 3291 | 6722 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.2 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 46.8 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17 | — | 4 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 334 | 177 | 373 | 473 | 387 | 173 | 377 | 470 | 320 | 3084 | 391 | 150 | 328 | 475 | 373 | 367 | 340 | 157 | 425 | 3006 | 6090 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 52.8 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 51.2 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 13 | — | 2 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 320 | 161 | 358 | 426 | 377 | 158 | 358 | 405 | 303 | 2866 | 340 | 136 | 300 | 462 | 353 | 342 | 333 | 134 | 405 | 2805 | 5671 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Bergen Point Golf Club
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 profileSink All Long Putts
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Bergen Point Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bergen Point Golf Club. 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 · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Reduce Misses With Short Irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Vary your targets and hit them every time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Hit varying targets, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid trouble spots, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLand 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedImprove accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from tight lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Fly over bunker, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 3-5 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAvoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Pinpoint chips, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Bergen Point Golf Club
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 Bergen Point Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Bergen Point Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Bergen Point Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Bergen Point Golf Club presents a demanding test. At 131.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 73.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Bergen Point Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6196 yards. The back tees extend to 6722.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Bergen Point Golf Club?
With a course rating of 73.3 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 Bergen Point Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6722.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Bergen Point Golf Club 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 Bergen Point Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 131.0 and yardage reaching 6722.0 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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