44% match
For MIDDLE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Newport Country Club
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Newport, AR, United States
Open Flagship ProgramTotal Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
171
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
Newport Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Newport 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
Distance Control 27%Scoring 22%Aim 17%Accuracy 16%Precision 16%
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
11.2
Minimum HCP
31.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Newport Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Newport Country Club.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
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
Walker Dr, Newport, AR 72112, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Edmund B. Ault/Tom Clark
Opened
1963
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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 Newport Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for MIDDLE
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating short par four chances for birdies after good drives but pressures iron play on longer par fours and par threes where errors cost strokes. Balanced nines force steady tee to green control to match low course rating.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 705922 yards5415 metersCR 67.6Bogey 88.8Slope 114
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 44.3 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 44.5 · Slope 114
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | — | 16 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 293 | 310 | 312 | 383 | 184 | 180 | 357 | 369 | 535 | 2923 | 347 | 361 | 347 | 157 | 417 | 201 | 363 | 481 | 325 | 2999 | 5922 |
F
FORWARD Tee
Gender: FemalePar 704787 yards4377 metersCR 68.0Bogey 95.8Slope 118
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 48.4 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 47.4 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | — | 16 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 272 | 237 | 265 | 319 | 130 | 155 | 264 | 295 | 446 | 2383 | 230 | 326 | 290 | 130 | 296 | 133 | 268 | 433 | 298 | 2404 | 4787 |
M
MIDDLE Tee
Gender: FemalePar 705661 yards5176 metersCR 72.9Bogey 103.1Slope 128
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 52.3 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 50.8 · Slope 125
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | — | 16 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 286 | 302 | 332 | 377 | 171 | 163 | 345 | 356 | 521 | 2853 | 333 | 341 | 333 | 144 | 373 | 165 | 357 | 442 | 320 | 2808 | 5661 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Newport 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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Showing 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile46% match
For MIDDLE tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Dispersion29%
Visualization26%
Distance Control20%
52% match
For MIDDLE tees
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
77% match
For MIDDLE tees
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim21%
Distance Control21%
Scoring17%
12 Week Flagship Program for Newport Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Newport Country Club. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hit Target Line On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 5 days
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 8≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 9≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Place Every 3 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Shape the shot: fade or draw with short irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0
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Get Started54% match
For MIDDLE tees
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Dispersion35%
Precision23%
Scoring15%
71% match
For MIDDLE tees
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
55% match
For MIDDLE tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment34%
Aim25%
Scoring17%
69% match
For MIDDLE tees
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
65% match
For MIDDLE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Alignment18%
Aim16%
68% match
For MIDDLE tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring24%
Accuracy21%
Precision14%
67% match
For MIDDLE tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
55% match
For MIDDLE tees
Mix short game shots, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy32%
Alignment30%
Distance Control28%
49% match
For MIDDLE tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Alignment27%
Scoring20%
64% match
For MIDDLE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy23%
Alignment17%
62% match
For MIDDLE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim18%
Dispersion14%
46% match
For MIDDLE tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP4 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring32%
Alignment14%
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Get Started63% match
For FORWARD tees
Pitch long distances, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision18%
Aim15%
70% match
For FORWARD tees
Sand from longer range, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Scoring24%
Precision17%
Accuracy16%
67% match
For FORWARD tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring23%
Alignment15%
50% match
For FORWARD tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min28 HCP6 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision21%
Scoring16%
68% match
For FORWARD tees
Hit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Distance Control23%
Accuracy23%
37% match
For FORWARD tees
Perfect short iron arc, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min31 HCP5 drills
Mechanics27%
Precision26%
Trajectory26%
69% match
For FORWARD tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring29%
Aim25%
Distance Control20%
72% match
For FORWARD tees
Pick line and commit, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Aim22%
Distance Control18%
Precision17%
67% match
For FORWARD tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For FORWARD tees
Keep near hole, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control19%
Alignment18%
68% match
For FORWARD tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control22%
Alignment18%
59% match
For FORWARD tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy37%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
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Get Started74% match
For FORWARD tees
Thread the gap, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Precision26%
Distance Control22%
Aim16%
72% match
For FORWARD tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP4 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control18%
Aim16%
47% match
For Blue tees
Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
39% match
For Blue tees
Control distance precisely, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~30 min3 HCP3 drills
Scoring40%
Precision28%
Green Reading18%
73% match
For Blue tees
Sand from longer range, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP5 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring21%
Trajectory17%
67% match
For Blue tees
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Alignment30%
Scoring19%
Precision16%
64% match
For Blue tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy25%
Distance Control19%
Alignment17%
52% match
For Blue tees
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision27%
Trajectory16%
Mechanics15%
29% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory21%
63% match
For Blue tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
65% match
For Blue tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment23%
Scoring23%
Aim22%
66% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control21%
Scoring18%
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Get Started73% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim26%
Precision19%
Distance Control15%
64% match
For Blue tees
Make par, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control24%
Alignment21%
68% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim23%
Scoring21%
Alignment20%
65% match
For Blue tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring21%
Distance Control21%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Newport Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Newport Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Newport Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Newport Country Club challenges consistency. The 114.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 67.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Newport Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5354 yards. The back tees extend to 5922.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Newport Country Club?
With a course rating of 67.6 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Newport Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5922.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Newport 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 Newport Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 114.0 and yardage reaching 5922.0 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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