Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know The Hampton.
Total Programs
13
13 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
4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Hampton, 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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 2 out of 4 putts from [9 ft | 3 m], 5 times in total.
Make a DIY 9 hole easy-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Make a DIY 9 hole hard-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.
Make a DIY 9 hole medium-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.
Make 3 out of 8 putts from [9 ft | 3 m], 5 times in total.
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King and Prince Golf Club is a premier 18-hole championship golf course on St. Simons Island, Georgia, set within The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort. The layout winds through coastal forests, salt marshes, and lakes, offering a unique island-style golf experience with picturesque vistas and a history of award-winning design. The club provides private instruction, tee times, and a range of resort experiences, combining world-class golf with coastal hospitality. It is part of a larger Georgia coastal resort destination celebrated for its charm and seaside amenities.
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Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Joe Lee
Opened
1989
Conditions
Fairway: Bermuda • Green: Bermuda
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Drill Library
Explore the full on-course drill library built for this venue. Open any drill to review setup, coaching instructions, and target scoring benchmarks.
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Curated selection of drills based on The Hampton hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on The Hampton hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on The Hampton hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on The Hampton hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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 profileRead subtle breaks, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Hampton. 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.
Full 52 days 71 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Cup More Often Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0
Short Game · Mixed
Vary your landing spot and see how close you can get
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Short Game · Sand
Can you stop the ball close from the sand?
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 18.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run 10–20 Yds
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Land Ball 2–3 Feet From Pin
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Turn mixed shots into birdie chances—score from anywhere
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Center of the green: reduce spread on irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Land it close: consistent rollout on approaches
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 7.0
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Full flagship program designed around The Hampton hole by hole data. Contains 52 practice days and 51 unique drills.
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Get StartedLand near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Can you stop the ball close from the sand?
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing The Hampton and what to expect.
The Hampton presents a demanding test. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
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.
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.
Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
The Hampton 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.
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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