Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Reunion Resort
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
16
16 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
89
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 9 days
Legacy (Palmer) Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Legacy (Palmer), 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 Legacy (Palmer)
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 5 in a Row
Make 5 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
All irons (9 to 2) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Pitch | Scattered Piles | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Short irons (9,8) | Quadrants
Hit 12 balls to each quadrant using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Legacy (Palmer).
Contact Information
Facilities
Location
7593 Gathering Drive
Course Description
Reunion Resort & Golf Club is a premier residential resort community located in Florida, just 7 miles south of Walt Disney World. Developed by The Ginn Company, it offers a unique destination for vacation homeowners and full-time residents. The resort is well-known for its three PGA golf courses designed by golf legends Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson, and Arnold Palmer, making it a top choice for golf enthusiasts.The resort features a variety of accommodations, including condo-hotels, condos, townhomes, and single-family homes, catering to diverse preferences. In addition to golfing, Reunion Resort provides a range of community amenities that enhance the Florida lifestyle, with easy access to local attractions and theme parks. It also offers golf memberships for those looking to enjoy exclusive access to its facilities. Recognized as "Florida's Best Golf Hotel" in 2018 by the World Golf Awards, Reunion Resort appeals to families and individuals seeking a luxurious lifestyle.
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Course Information
Holes
54
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Arnold Palmer
Opened
2005
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Legacy (Palmer)
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 16 Programs
% match to course practice profileChip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to mid iron line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Legacy (Palmer)
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Legacy (Palmer). Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Putts Consistently
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Set your sights and deliver: aim challenge
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Short Game · Pitch
Vary your landing spot and see how close you can get
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
Short Game · Pitch
Vary your landing spot and see how close you can get
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 20–30 Yds Over Hazard
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Center of the green: reduce spread on wedges
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Control long iron distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedDial in aim, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Legacy (Palmer)
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 Legacy (Palmer)
Get answers to common questions about playing Legacy (Palmer) and what to expect.
How difficult is Legacy (Palmer) for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Legacy (Palmer) technically exacting. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Legacy (Palmer)?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Legacy (Palmer)?
With a course rating of 70 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 Legacy (Palmer) and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Legacy (Palmer) and how should I play it?
Legacy (Palmer) 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 Legacy (Palmer) strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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