Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Forsyth Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
176
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
Forsyth Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Forsyth 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 Forsyth Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
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.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | 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 chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
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.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Forsyth Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
400 Country Club Dr, Forsyth, GA 31029, USA
Course Description
Forsyth Country Club has been distinguished as one of the premier clubs in the South. Founded in 1913, Forsyth Country Club is steeped in tradition and continues to serve as an important part of the history of Winston-Salem. Since its inception, the Club has played host to visiting dignitaries, prestigious golf tournaments and national celebrities. Just minutes from the downtown area, the club is nestled on 172 acres of pristine tolled hills and wooded terrain in central Winston-Salem.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
W P A
Opened
1952
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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 Forsyth Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 45.0 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 44.4 · Slope 116
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | — | 17 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 277 | 373 | 424 | 349 | 389 | 379 | 168 | 319 | 288 | 2966 | 133 | 501 | 149 | 327 | 373 | 330 | 397 | 490 | 148 | 2848 | 5814 |
Black Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.1 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 47.2 · Slope 112
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | — | 17 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 257 | 342 | 407 | 316 | 318 | 312 | 162 | 262 | 260 | 2636 | 129 | 464 | 121 | 281 | 292 | 239 | 325 | 442 | 142 | 2435 | 5071 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 45.6 · Slope 109
Back Nine · CR 32.1 · BR 44.3 · Slope 103
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | — | 17 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 240 | 330 | 336 | 258 | 287 | 289 | 114 | 255 | 174 | 2283 | 93 | 414 | 76 | 258 | 283 | 231 | 250 | 410 | 64 | 2079 | 4362 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Forsyth 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profilePractice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
10 Week Flagship Program for Forsyth Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Forsyth Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
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 · Long irons (4,3,2)
Reduce Misses With Long Irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Feel Green: Control Rollout
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Tighten your wedges: keep within 2 yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control wedge rollout, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedThread the needle, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint flops, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVisualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control woods rollout, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLeave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Forsyth 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 Forsyth Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Forsyth Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Forsyth Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Forsyth Golf Club challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 67.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Forsyth Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5088 yards. The back tees extend to 5814.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Forsyth Golf Club?
With a course rating of 67.6 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 Forsyth Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5814.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Forsyth Golf Club 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 Forsyth Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 117.0 and yardage reaching 5814.0 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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