Practice Programs

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Myrtle Beach, SC, United States
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Total Programs

14

14 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

77

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

6

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more

Island Green Country Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Island Green 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

Scoring 32%Precision 22%Distance Control 18%Accuracy 15%Dispersion 11%

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.

18.8
Average HCP
10.6
Minimum HCP
31.4
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Island Green Country Club

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Diagram for Bump-n-Run | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Fairway | Above/Below Feet

Hit bump-n-run two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Quadrants
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Quadrants

Hit 12 balls to each quadrant using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | 5 Ball Flights Challenge
Driving Range30 min

Short irons (9,8) | 5 Ball Flights Challenge

Complete the 5 Ball Flights Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Putting15 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]

Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Putting27 min

Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Island Green Country Club.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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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

600 Sunnehanna Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588, USA

Course Description

Island Country Club is a private golf club located on Marco Island, Florida, offering an 18-hole championship golf course complemented by upscale dining, tennis facilities, fitness programs, and a vibrant member experience. The club emphasizes its historic roots and a recently renovated course, providing a modern yet classic golf environment suitable for members and guests. In addition to golf, the club features Har-Tru tennis courts, a full-service pro shop, social events, and diverse dining options, positioning itself as a premier amenity on Marco Island. The property serves as a community hub with a focus on recreation, wellness, and family-friendly activities in southwest Florida.

18-hole golf • golf course renovation • marco island golf • private golf club • golf and dining • tennis facility • har-tru courts • fitness center • social events • club membership • golf course architecture • course tour • private club amenities • marco island florida • golf instruction • pro shop • member events • food and beverage • golf club • recreation • membership • social activities • dining • events • community • Fernandina Beach

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Dave Wallace/R-Gene Sarazen

Opened

1966

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Island Green 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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% match to course practice profile

Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control47%
Visualization33%
Dispersion12%

13 Week Flagship Program for Island Green Country Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Island Green Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 13 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–36 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Sink All Short Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 3–44 days

Short Game · Mixed

Keep Ball Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–56 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Get your feet, hips, and clubface working together for pure contact

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Dial in your touch from the fringe—leave yourself a no-stress putt

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0

Weeks 7–84 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–116 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–135 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Challenge: eliminate wild misses on long approaches

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring47%
Distance Control33%
Visualization21%

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

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control19%
Precision16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Island Green 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 Island Green Country Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Island Green Country Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Island Green Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Island Green Country Club technically exacting. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Island Green Country Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Island Green Country Club?

With a course rating of 70 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 Island Green Country Club and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Island Green Country 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 Island Green Country Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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