Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Kissena Park Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
189
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
Kissena Park Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Kissena Park Golf Course, 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 Kissena Park Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 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.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Kissena Park Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
Kissenagolf@gmail.com
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Facilities
Location
16415 Booth Memorial Ave, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
64
Type
Parkland
Architect
John Van Kleek
Opened
1934
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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 Kissena Park Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.0 · BR 40.8 · Slope 105
Back Nine · CR 30.6 · BR 40.1 · Slope 102
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | 15 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 320 | 358 | 371 | 119 | 157 | 312 | 162 | 334 | 190 | 2323 | 115 | 312 | 188 | 317 | 161 | 329 | 119 | 329 | 318 | 2188 | 4511 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.6 · BR 40.3 · Slope 103
Back Nine · CR 30.2 · BR 39.6 · Slope 100
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | 15 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 308 | 344 | 349 | 108 | 143 | 290 | 153 | 322 | 176 | 2193 | 105 | 297 | 171 | 316 | 150 | 302 | 109 | 306 | 307 | 2063 | 4256 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.3 · BR 44.4 · Slope 103
Back Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 43.6 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | 15 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 308 | 344 | 349 | 108 | 143 | 290 | 153 | 322 | 176 | 2193 | 105 | 297 | 171 | 300 | 150 | 302 | 109 | 306 | 307 | 2047 | 4240 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.0 · BR 44.0 · Slope 102
Back Nine · CR 30.7 · BR 42.5 · Slope 100
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | 15 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 285 | 335 | 339 | 101 | 124 | 250 | 145 | 312 | 161 | 2052 | 100 | 287 | 153 | 289 | 119 | 225 | 101 | 330 | 300 | 1904 | 3956 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Kissena Park Golf Course
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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profileSand from longer range, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Kissena Park Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Kissena Park Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedKeep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 20-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.
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Get StartedPinpoint pitches, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Open up and fly, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedEliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Kissena Park Golf Course
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 Kissena Park Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Kissena Park Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Kissena Park Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Kissena Park Golf Course technically exacting. With a slope of 104.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 61.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 64.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Kissena Park Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4234 yards. The back tees extend to 4511.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Kissena Park Golf Course?
With a course rating of 61.6 and par 64, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 64 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Kissena Park Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 4511.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Kissena Park Golf Course and how should I play it?
Kissena Park Golf Course 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.
What features make Kissena Park Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 104.0 and yardage reaching 4511.0 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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