Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Old Overton Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
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
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
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 Old Overton Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
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.
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Old Overton Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
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
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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
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 48.6 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 50.9 · Slope 141
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 5 | — | 14 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 410 | 580 | 187 | 426 | 425 | 331 | 451 | 191 | 453 | 3454 | 538 | 453 | 218 | 448 | 427 | 318 | 539 | 225 | 494 | 3660 | 7114 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.3 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.8 · Slope 136
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 5 | — | 14 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 392 | 538 | 171 | 398 | 395 | 310 | 426 | 170 | 404 | 3204 | 514 | 411 | 190 | 381 | 401 | 294 | 512 | 175 | 433 | 3311 | 6515 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 46.6 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.6 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 3 | — | 14 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 309 | 448 | 125 | 255 | 342 | 238 | 263 | 103 | 227 | 2310 | 428 | 332 | 163 | 286 | 323 | 257 | 426 | 130 | 362 | 2707 | 5017 |
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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Showing 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileEliminate Three-Putts
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedTest your setup, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Improve Driver Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Control driver arc, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control mid iron rollout, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Prepare for Tournaments at Old Overton 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 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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