Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Black Rock Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
193
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
Black Rock Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Black Rock Country 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 Black Rock Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Single Tee, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts
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, one bucket with balls below feet level.
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.
Chip | 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, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Black Rock Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
mark@BlackRockcc.com
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Facilities
Location
19 Clubhouse Dr, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
Course Description
Black Rock Country Club is a premier private golf club located on Boston's South Shore, known for its family-oriented environment and outstanding golfing facilities. The club offers a welcoming atmosphere for members and their families, focusing on community and recreation.
private golf club • family-oriented • golfing facilities • community • recreation • leisure
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Brian Silva
Opened
2000
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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 Black Rock Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 4
1 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 50.2 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 49.8 · Slope 137
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 15 | — | 16 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 427 | 166 | 402 | 563 | 442 | 590 | 385 | 377 | 173 | 3525 | 382 | 413 | 227 | 334 | 542 | 172 | 460 | 422 | 483 | 3435 | 6960 |
2 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.0 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 48.9 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 15 | — | 16 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 396 | 145 | 368 | 522 | 416 | 574 | 371 | 357 | 165 | 3314 | 349 | 389 | 202 | 321 | 512 | 146 | 442 | 407 | 448 | 3216 | 6530 |
3 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.3 · BR 54.0 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 54.0 · Slope 137
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 13 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 15 | — | 16 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 357 | 145 | 347 | 451 | 398 | 548 | 340 | 353 | 148 | 3087 | 334 | 363 | 179 | 298 | 483 | 136 | 409 | 361 | 406 | 2969 | 6056 |
4 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 51.8 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 51.5 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 13 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 15 | — | 16 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 337 | 111 | 313 | 412 | 357 | 499 | 319 | 329 | 137 | 2814 | 305 | 324 | 148 | 287 | 457 | 113 | 353 | 347 | 388 | 2722 | 5536 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Black Rock Country 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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileStop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Black Rock Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Black Rock Country Club. 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.
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 · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Opportunities On Mid Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Save Par From 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 2-3 yards, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Judge distance carefully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Set a target, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid bogeys, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
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Get StartedPick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Black Rock Country 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 Black Rock Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Black Rock Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Black Rock Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Black Rock Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 138.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 74.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Black Rock Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6248 yards. The back tees extend to 6960.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Black Rock Country Club?
With a course rating of 74.5 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 Black Rock Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6960.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Black Rock Country Club and how should I play it?
Black Rock Country Club 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 Black Rock Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 138.0 and yardage reaching 6960.0 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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