Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Brickyard Plantation Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
165
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
Mounds/Ditches Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Mounds/Ditches, 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 Mounds/Ditches
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 2/4
Make 2 out of 4 putts from [9 ft | 3 m], 5 times in total.
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.
All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | 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 pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>
Single Tee, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 3/8
Make 3 out of 8 putts from [9 ft | 3 m], 5 times in total.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Mounds/Ditches.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
bpgcdeb@sowega.net
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Facilities
Location
1619 US Highway 280 East
Course Description
Brickyard Plantation Golf Club is a 27-hole semi-private golf club located in Americus, Georgia. The facility also operates a plantation campground and RV park, offering driving range access, a pro shop, and a snack bar with electric carts available. Open seven days a week with no tee times required, it welcomes visitors and offers memberships. The club sits along US 280 East, serving the southwest Georgia region and nearby attractions.
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Course Information
Holes
27
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
W. N. Clark
Opened
1983
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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 Mounds/Ditches, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 46.9 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 46.3 · Slope 128
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 309 | 333 | 395 | 457 | 183 | 509 | 216 | 401 | 449 | 3252 | 372 | 299 | 368 | 380 | 352 | 174 | 322 | 449 | 183 | 2899 | 6151 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.0 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 45.3 · Slope 123
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 287 | 318 | 380 | 446 | 172 | 498 | 203 | 392 | 425 | 3121 | 362 | 295 | 336 | 373 | 343 | 167 | 318 | 443 | 176 | 2813 | 5934 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 48.1 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 47.3 · Slope 114
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 246 | 298 | 317 | 348 | 137 | 397 | 157 | 337 | 366 | 2603 | 296 | 211 | 278 | 288 | 292 | 108 | 310 | 431 | 141 | 2355 | 4958 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Mounds/Ditches
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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profileRead breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedThread the gap, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Mounds/Ditches
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Mounds/Ditches. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Control the arc: launch and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Distance Consistency 200+ Yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Perfect Every 3 Ft Putt
Make Putts Inside 3 Feet Precisely
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Precision from tough lie, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sink More Putts Accurately
Pace Putts To Hole
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Get StartedHole All 9 Ft Putts
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Challenge limits, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPinpoint flops, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Set up for success, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Mounds/Ditches
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 Mounds/Ditches
Get answers to common questions about playing Mounds/Ditches and what to expect.
How difficult is Mounds/Ditches for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Mounds/Ditches technically exacting. The 126.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 69.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Mounds/Ditches?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5554 yards. The back tees extend to 6151.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Mounds/Ditches?
With a course rating of 69.8 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Mounds/Ditches and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6151.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Mounds/Ditches 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 Mounds/Ditches strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 6151.0 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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