Square up, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Georgia National Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
198
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
Georgia National Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Georgia National 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 Georgia National Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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 | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Pitch | Rough | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Georgia National Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@canongategolf.com
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Facilities
Location
1715 Lake Dow Rd, McDonough, GA 30252, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Denis Griffiths
Opened
1994
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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 Georgia National Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 50.6 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 51.0 · Slope 146
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 7 | — | 12 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 440 | 162 | 528 | 349 | 396 | 448 | 406 | 169 | 558 | 3456 | 524 | 446 | 214 | 418 | 430 | 169 | 418 | 428 | 401 | 3448 | 6904 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 50.4 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 50.0 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 7 | — | 12 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 325 | 108 | 383 | 248 | 306 | 324 | 306 | 95 | 446 | 2541 | 422 | 365 | 128 | 279 | 304 | 92 | 302 | 289 | 278 | 2459 | 5000 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 53.5 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 53.5 · Slope 138
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 7 | — | 12 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 378 | 121 | 451 | 285 | 339 | 362 | 333 | 113 | 482 | 2864 | 459 | 390 | 160 | 343 | 354 | 119 | 330 | 328 | 319 | 2802 | 5666 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Georgia National 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profileMatch plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
15 Week Flagship Program for Georgia National Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Georgia National Golf Club. 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.
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)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
See landing and roll, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedTurn into birdies, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Fly out and stop close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedStay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedRepeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Challenge limits, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, 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.
Pick landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Georgia National 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 Georgia National Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Georgia National Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Georgia National Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Georgia National Golf Club challenges consistency. The slope of 144.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 74.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Georgia National Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5952 yards. The back tees extend to 6904.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Georgia National Golf Club?
With a course rating of 74.8 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 Georgia National Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6904.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Georgia National 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 Georgia National Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 144.0 and yardage reaching 6904.0 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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