58% match
For Blue Tees tees
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~30 min6 HCP5 drills
Scoring34%
Precision24%
Aim14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Kinston Cc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
175
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Kinston Cc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Kinston Cc, 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 25%Distance Control 25%Precision 17%Aim 17%Accuracy 13%
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.
17.2
Average HCP
10.4
Minimum HCP
31.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Kinston Cc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.
Short Game26 min
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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Short Game26 min
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Kinston Cc.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
kcc4u2@earthlink.net
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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
1501 Country Club Dr, Kinston, NC 28504, USA
Course Description
Kinston Country Club is a private, full-service, family-oriented private country club located in Kinston, North Carolina, near Greenville. It offers golf, tennis, aquatics, dining, and private event facilities, along with social programs and member events. The club features an Ellis Maples designed golf course that hosts professional and amateur events and emphasizes high-quality service to exceed member expectations. Members have access to a range of amenities and activities, including weddings and banquets, with a focus on a welcoming, club-driven community.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ellis Maples
Opened
1931
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.5(99 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 Kinston Cc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue Tees
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course tests players with back-to-back par fours demanding iron accuracy on every nine, while long par fives add layup decisions and short par threes spike risk on pins.
B
Blue Tees Tee
Gender: MalePar 716292 yards5753 metersCR 71.0Bogey 95.7Slope 133
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.4 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 47.3 · Slope 133
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 9 | — | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 364 | 439 | 485 | 365 | 164 | 392 | 504 | 355 | 158 | 3226 | 368 | 369 | 346 | 179 | 372 | 187 | 391 | 379 | 475 | 3066 | 6292 |
G
Gold Tees Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715975 yards5464 metersCR 75.2Bogey 106.6Slope 134
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 54.0 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 52.6 · Slope 131
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 9 | — | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 343 | 393 | 460 | 351 | 141 | 378 | 485 | 345 | 151 | 3047 | 351 | 355 | 328 | 166 | 358 | 171 | 376 | 370 | 453 | 2928 | 5975 |
R
Red Tees Tee
Gender: FemalePar 714754 yards4347 metersCR 68.6Bogey 96.8Slope 120
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 49.2 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 47.6 · Slope 117
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 9 | — | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 294 | 328 | 391 | 295 | 93 | 285 | 420 | 262 | 116 | 2484 | 278 | 261 | 278 | 121 | 268 | 135 | 277 | 257 | 395 | 2270 | 4754 |
W
White Tees Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715195 yards4750 metersCR 70.7Bogey 99.6Slope 123
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 51.1 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 48.5 · Slope 119
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 9 | — | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 302 | 339 | 431 | 323 | 112 | 333 | 449 | 298 | 144 | 2731 | 284 | 264 | 285 | 152 | 319 | 151 | 303 | 266 | 440 | 2464 | 5195 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Kinston Cc
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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile63% match
For Blue Tees tees
Thread the needle, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Precision27%
Aim20%
Distance Control18%
52% match
For Blue Tees tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring47%
Distance Control34%
Visualization20%
64% match
For Blue Tees tees
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min12 HCP4 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring20%
Distance Control19%
11 Week Flagship Program for Kinston Cc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Kinston Cc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 3 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 4 days
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 7≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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68% match
For Blue Tees tees
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy20%
68% match
For Blue Tees tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Scoring34%
Aim17%
Alignment16%
61% match
For Blue Tees tees
Eliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
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Get Started80% match
For Blue Tees tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring24%
Aim20%
Distance Control16%
70% match
For Blue Tees tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Dispersion18%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy15%
65% match
For Blue Tees tees
Stop on a dime, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim19%
Precision19%
60% match
For Blue Tees tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP7 drills
Distance Control37%
Precision14%
Accuracy13%
64% match
For Blue Tees tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim25%
Scoring25%
Alignment24%
70% match
For Blue Tees tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Aim19%
Distance Control19%
79% match
For Blue Tees tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim18%
Precision16%
53% match
For Blue Tees tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment19%
Accuracy14%
35% match
For Blue Tees tees
Thread the needle, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
65% match
For Blue Tees tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
67% match
For Blue Tees tees
Turn into birdies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
62% match
For Blue Tees tees
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
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Get Started39% match
For Red Tees tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Distance Control37%
Visualization29%
Dispersion21%
26% match
For Red Tees tees
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
82% match
For Red Tees tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision20%
Aim15%
69% match
For Red Tees tees
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For Red Tees tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring23%
Alignment17%
45% match
For Red Tees tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
84% match
For Red Tees tees
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control23%
Precision15%
55% match
For Red Tees tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
70% match
For Red Tees tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment25%
Scoring22%
Aim19%
69% match
For Red Tees tees
Pick line and commit, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Aim20%
Accuracy19%
Precision15%
69% match
For Red Tees tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
56% match
For Red Tees tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring18%
Distance Control16%
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Get Started57% match
For Red Tees tees
Stop on a dime, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment17%
Precision17%
51% match
For Red Tees tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim34%
Scoring27%
Alignment22%
49% match
For Red Tees tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy37%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
72% match
For Red Tees tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision19%
Dispersion16%
61% match
For Red Tees tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring19%
Distance Control19%
46% match
For Red Tees tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control32%
Alignment25%
64% match
For Gold Tees tees
Eliminate mental errors, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Precision29%
Aim16%
38% match
For Gold Tees tees
Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
52% match
For Gold Tees tees
Feel the green, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP5 drills
Scoring48%
Distance Control29%
Visualization23%
60% match
For Gold Tees tees
Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Precision24%
Distance Control21%
Alignment21%
67% match
For Gold Tees tees
Chip through gate, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Aim32%
Scoring15%
Distance Control14%
18% match
For Gold Tees tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
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Get Started45% match
For Gold Tees tees
Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
63% match
For Gold Tees tees
Build drive streaks, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Scoring31%
Dispersion24%
Accuracy16%
52% match
For White Tees tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
67% match
For White Tees tees
Sand from longer range, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Aim20%
Trajectory20%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Kinston Cc
Get answers to common questions about playing Kinston Cc and what to expect.
How difficult is Kinston Cc for mid-handicap golfers?
Kinston Cc presents a demanding test. The 133.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 71.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Kinston Cc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5523 yards. The back tees extend to 6292.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Kinston Cc?
With a course rating of 71.0 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 Kinston Cc and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6292.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Kinston Cc 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 Kinston Cc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6292.0 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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