Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Latham Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
13
13 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
60
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Latham Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Latham 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 Latham Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Flop | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Hit flop shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Driver | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Flop | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Hit flop shot 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.
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Latham Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
30 Mill Rd, Latham, NY 12110, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
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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 Latham Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 67003, USGA, Red, Women
67003, USGA, Blue, Men Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 47.1 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 45.9 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 400 | 456 | 222 | 383 | 543 | 189 | 350 | 531 | 325 | 3399 | 195 | 550 | 341 | 360 | 406 | 498 | 372 | 153 | 353 | 3228 | 6627 |
67003, USGA, Red, Women Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 49.8 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 49.2 · Slope 115
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 344 | 365 | 148 | 330 | 458 | 145 | 331 | 433 | 272 | 2826 | 138 | 468 | 341 | 289 | 342 | 452 | 339 | 119 | 323 | 2811 | 5637 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Latham 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 13 Programs
% match to course practice profileRoll putts from varying distances, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Latham Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Latham Golf 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.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus On Green Reading
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Square up and send it: perfect alignment for Bump'n'Runs
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Save Par from Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Short Game · Flop
Save par with a clutch flop—pressure drill
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pinpoint your pitches: leave yourself a tap-in every time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Land it near: consistent length on approaches
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Driving Range · Driver
Master the art of length: no more short or over drives
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0
Avoid bunkers with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Work together for contact, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedTurn lies into pars, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 3-5 yards, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Latham 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 Latham Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Latham Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Latham Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Latham Golf Club challenges consistency. With a slope of 118.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 71.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Latham Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6132 yards. The back tees extend to 6627.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Latham Golf Club?
With a course rating of 71.1 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 Latham Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6627.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Latham Golf Club and how should I play it?
Latham Golf Club 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 Latham Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 118.0 and yardage reaching 6627.0 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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