Avoid 3-putt, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Pine Needles Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
187
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
Pine Needles Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Pine Needles 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
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 Pine Needles Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 3/8
Make 3 out of 8 putts from [9 ft | 3 m], 5 times in total.
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>
Short irons (9,8) | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on impact and follow through using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players 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, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Pine Needles Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
proshop@pnccgolf.com
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Facilities
Location
111 Country Club Rd, Fort Valley, GA 31030, USA
Course Description
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
36
Type
Parkland
Opened
1940
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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 Pine Needles Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold/Gold
Blue/Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.2 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.2 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | 14 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 309 | 431 | 130 | 350 | 409 | 317 | 505 | 382 | 204 | 3037 | 309 | 431 | 130 | 350 | 409 | 317 | 505 | 382 | 204 | 3037 | 6074 |
Gold/Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 50.1 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 50.1 · Slope 121
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 15 | — | 14 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 280 | 415 | 112 | 304 | 401 | 298 | 437 | 364 | 173 | 2784 | 280 | 415 | 112 | 304 | 401 | 298 | 437 | 364 | 173 | 2784 | 5568 |
Gold/Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 50.1 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 47.1 · Slope 113
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 15 | — | 14 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 280 | 415 | 112 | 304 | 401 | 298 | 437 | 364 | 173 | 2784 | 263 | 378 | 103 | 269 | 334 | 251 | 372 | 334 | 134 | 2438 | 5222 |
Red/Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 47.1 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 47.1 · Slope 113
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 15 | — | 14 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 263 | 378 | 103 | 269 | 334 | 251 | 372 | 334 | 134 | 2438 | 263 | 378 | 103 | 269 | 334 | 251 | 372 | 334 | 134 | 2438 | 4876 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Pine Needles 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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profileRoll to tap-in range, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control wedge rollout, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Pine Needles Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Pine Needles Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hit Target Line On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Save Par From 9 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get StartedGet square, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedRoll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent mid iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate mental errors, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Align putter head, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Pine Needles Country Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
LPGA-USGA Girls National Championship by PKBGT
7/8/2026
PKBGT Tour Championship
8/8/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Pine Needles Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Pine Needles Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Pine Needles Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Pine Needles Country Club presents a demanding test. The 115.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 69.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Pine Needles Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5475 yards. The back tees extend to 6074.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Pine Needles Country Club?
With a course rating of 69.0 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Pine Needles Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6074.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Pine Needles 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 Pine Needles Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 115.0 and yardage reaching 6074.0 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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