Practice Programs

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Vestavia Hills, AL, United States
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Total Programs

47

47 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

186

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

Old Overton Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Old Overton 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 29%Scoring 22%Accuracy 16%Aim 16%Precision 15%

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.

18.2
Average HCP
10.5
Minimum HCP
29.7
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Old Overton Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Short Game26 min

Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.

Diagram for Driver | Ladder Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Ladder Challenge

Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Putting27 min

Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Putting15 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]

Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Old Overton 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

7251 Old Overton Club Dr, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242, USA

Course Description

Founded in 1993, Old Overton Club is a private, developer-owned club, nestled in the heart of the prestigious Liberty Park community, in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Membership privileges include full use of the Tom Fazio & Jerry Pate designed Golf Course, the Club House, and the Swim & Tennis Pavilion. The course was voted "Best New Private Course" in America by Golf Digest in 1994, and has steadily gained a reputation for its memorable holes and playability.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

70

Type

Parkland

Architect

Tom Fazio/Jerry Pate

Opened

1993

Google Reviews

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4.9(60 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 Old Overton Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Red

Tee Insight:This course delivers repeated tests of tee accuracy and iron control on long par fours that anchor difficulties, with back nine amplifying scoring risks through elevated slope and bogey pressures. Stay patient on par fives for offsets while avoiding blowups on marked tough holes.
B

Black Tee

Gender: MalePar 717114 yards6505 metersCR 74.6Bogey 99.5Slope 134

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 48.6 · Slope 127

Back Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 50.9 · Slope 141

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par453444434355434445343671
Handicap911171713315514210841812166
Yardage410580187426425331451191453345453845321844842731853922549436607114

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Old Overton 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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12 Week Flagship Program for Old Overton Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Old Overton 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 13 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Aim To Hit Center Every Time

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–37 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–57 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Control 3-Wood Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–64 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–73 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Driving Range · Driver

Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 9–104 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–116 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–123 days

Driving Range · Driver

Improve Driver Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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64% match
For Red tees

Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy22%
Alignment22%
Distance Control18%
65% match
For Red tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For Red tees

Keep near hole, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring19%
Alignment17%
50% match
For Red tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim36%
Scoring23%
Alignment20%

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73% match
For Black tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control39%
Scoring27%
Precision11%
77% match
For Black tees

Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy13%
Precision12%
59% match
For Black tees

Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy23%
Precision14%
46% match
For Black tees

Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision27%
Mechanics19%
Trajectory18%
59% match
For Black tees

Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
73% match
For Black tees

Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring34%
Distance Control23%
Precision14%

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65% match
For Black tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For Black tees

Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Precision24%
Distance Control23%
Aim14%

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46% match
For Blue tees

Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
68% match
For Blue tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control30%
Alignment14%
59% match
For Blue tees

Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
65% match
For Blue tees

Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
61% match
For Blue tees

Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Old Overton Club

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Old Overton Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Old Overton Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Old Overton Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Old Overton Club technically exacting. At 134.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 74.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Old Overton Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6066 yards. The back tees extend to 7114.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Old Overton Club?

With a course rating of 74.6 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 Old Overton Club and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 7114.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.

What type of course is Old Overton 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 Old Overton Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 7114.0 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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