Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Douglaston Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

47

47 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

194

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more

Douglaston Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Douglaston 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.

Skill Distribution

Distance Control 24%Scoring 24%Accuracy 17%Precision 16%Aim 16%

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.

18.6
Average HCP
10.3
Minimum HCP
32.4
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Douglaston Golf Course

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Diagram for Wedges (LW to PW) | GIRs Simulation
Driving Range31 min

Wedges (LW to PW) | GIRs Simulation

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

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Chip | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular 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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Douglaston Golf Course.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

Douglastongolf@gmail.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

6320 Marathon Pkwy, Douglaston, NY 11363, USA

Course Description

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

67

Type

Parkland

Architect

Stephen Kay/William H. Tucker/Doug Smith

Opened

1927

Google Reviews

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4.1(463 reviews)
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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 Douglaston Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Blue

Tee Insight:This layout repeatedly tests iron control into short par threes and fours where stray shots spark bogey chains on longer stretches pressuring short game saves.
B

Black Tee

Gender: MalePar 675343 yards4886 metersCR 65.2Bogey 85.9Slope 112

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 44.3 · Slope 111

Back Nine · CR 31.2 · BR 41.6 · Slope 112

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par434434543344434433353367
Handicap
Yardage402157369431140403455380190292731729115736234417515812149124165343

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Douglaston Golf Course

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 profile
59% match
For Blue tees

Repeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%

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15 Week Flagship Program for Douglaston Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Douglaston Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Weeks 1–26 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Hole All 9 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 2–34 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Sink All Long Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 3–57 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–116 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–126 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–146 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 14–156 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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58% match
For Blue tees

Pick line and commit, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills
Aim41%
Precision21%
Dispersion14%
62% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control29%
Alignment22%
Accuracy20%
74% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim19%
Alignment18%
72% match
For Blue tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control21%
Scoring19%

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41% match
For Black tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion23%
58% match
For Black tees

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

Short Game25-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control31%
Alignment16%
Dispersion14%
63% match
For Black tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
77% match
For Black tees

Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control18%
Dispersion13%

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67% match
For Black tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
72% match
For Black tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control23%
Scoring18%
73% match
For Red tees

Escape successfully, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP3 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision18%
Accuracy14%
70% match
For Red tees

Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring35%
Precision19%
Distance Control12%

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55% match
For Red tees

Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Precision25%
Distance Control21%
Alignment21%
70% match
For Red tees

Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring32%
Accuracy29%
Distance Control19%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Douglaston Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing Douglaston Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is Douglaston Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Douglaston Golf Course technically exacting. With a slope of 112.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 65.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 67.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Douglaston Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4873 yards. The back tees extend to 5343.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Douglaston Golf Course?

With a course rating of 65.2 and par 67, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 67 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Douglaston Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 5343.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.

What type of course is Douglaston Golf Course and how should I play it?

Douglaston Golf Course 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 Douglaston Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 112.0 and yardage reaching 5343.0 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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