Account for slope, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for South Shore Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
174
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
South Shore Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for South Shore Golf Course, 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 South Shore Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
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 South Shore Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
gm@southshoregc.com
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Facilities
Location
200 Huguenot Ave, Staten Island, NY 10312, USA
Course Description
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Alfred H. Tull
Opened
1927
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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 South Shore Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.4 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.3 · Slope 123
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 5 | — | 10 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 411 | 457 | 293 | 272 | 551 | 141 | 370 | 157 | 533 | 3185 | 348 | 399 | 451 | 357 | 162 | 401 | 379 | 219 | 367 | 3083 | 6268 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 49.5 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 48.5 · Slope 120
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 3 | — | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 338 | 345 | 239 | 257 | 439 | 84 | 313 | 130 | 454 | 2599 | 256 | 346 | 408 | 329 | 110 | 281 | 334 | 125 | 273 | 2462 | 5061 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 53.1 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 51.5 · Slope 126
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 3 | — | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 372 | 434 | 248 | 265 | 529 | 115 | 340 | 148 | 514 | 2965 | 306 | 384 | 417 | 346 | 130 | 377 | 360 | 187 | 343 | 2850 | 5815 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for South Shore Golf Course
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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profileEliminate Three-Putts
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
10 Week Flagship Program for South Shore Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for South Shore Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Place Every 6 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedSink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedSquare up, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedControl pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at South Shore Golf Course
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 South Shore Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing South Shore Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is South Shore Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find South Shore Golf Course technically exacting. The 123.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at South Shore Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5664 yards. The back tees extend to 6268.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at South Shore Golf Course?
With a course rating of 70.0 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 South Shore Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6268.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is South Shore Golf Course 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 South Shore Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 123.0 and yardage reaching 6268.0 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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