Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
208
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
Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Tam O'Shanter Golf & 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 Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Short irons (9,8) | Opposite Shots Challenge
Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
mgr@tamoshanter.net
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Facilities
Location
1313 183rd Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98008, USA
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
36
Type
Parkland
Architect
Bill Teufel
Opened
1967
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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Scorecard data available for Black
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.0 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.5 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 467 | 359 | 127 | 484 | 198 | 282 | 514 | 180 | 433 | 3044 | 467 | 359 | 127 | 551 | 198 | 230 | 514 | 180 | 433 | 3059 | 6103 |
Black/White Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.6 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.9 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 467 | 359 | 123 | 484 | 182 | 282 | 487 | 171 | 411 | 2966 | 443 | 338 | 127 | 530 | 164 | 207 | 514 | 180 | 433 | 2936 | 5902 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.4 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 45.3 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 461 | 353 | 123 | 469 | 182 | 279 | 487 | 171 | 411 | 2936 | 443 | 338 | 123 | 530 | 164 | 207 | 473 | 160 | 404 | 2842 | 5778 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Tam O'Shanter Golf & 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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileRead subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Flight Path
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Advanced accuracy, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedThread the gap, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control mid iron rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid trouble spots, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Fade or draw short irons, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedLand 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country 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 Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5940 yards. The back tees extend to 6103.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club?
With a course rating of 70.4 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 Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6103.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Tam O'Shanter Golf & Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 6103.0 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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