Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Tarpon Springs Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
178
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
Tarpon Springs Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Tarpon Springs 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 Tarpon Springs Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
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.
Driver | Visualized Course
Use imagination to hit any type of shot within self-set boundaries, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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 | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Tarpon Springs Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
tscclerk@gte.net
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Facilities
Location
1310 Pinellas Avenue, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689, USA
Course Description
Tarpon Springs Golf Course is a historic golf facility located in Tarpon Springs, Florida. It participates in the Florida Historic Golf Trail and offers tee times, lessons, memberships, and events, with a focus on providing a traditional golf experience along with a driving range and course information. The site highlights accessibility for both casual players and members, including course layouts, scorecards, and upcoming events. It serves golfers in the Tarpon Springs area and surrounding Florida communities.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Wayne Stiles/John Van Kleek
Opened
1907
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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 Tarpon Springs Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for RED
GOLD Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 41.4 · Slope 104
Back Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 42.8 · Slope 109
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 13 | — | 16 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 320 | 351 | 386 | 135 | 328 | 290 | 281 | 120 | 296 | 2507 | 259 | 431 | 286 | 406 | 156 | 287 | 420 | 140 | 253 | 2638 | 5145 |
FAMILY Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 29.7 · BR 40.5 · Slope 92
Back Nine · CR 29.9 · BR 41.7 · Slope 100
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 13 | — | 12 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 185 | 209 | 300 | 97 | 207 | 204 | 187 | 103 | 149 | 1641 | 198 | 256 | 201 | 255 | 103 | 195 | 229 | 117 | 193 | 1747 | 3388 |
RED Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 46.4 · Slope 108
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 47.7 · Slope 117
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 13 | — | 12 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 302 | 340 | 369 | 122 | 311 | 283 | 272 | 112 | 289 | 2400 | 240 | 427 | 282 | 366 | 109 | 283 | 393 | 141 | 245 | 2486 | 4886 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Tarpon Springs 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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileFeel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLeave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Tarpon Springs Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Tarpon Springs Golf Course. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Target Cup Accurately On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
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 · 6 ft (2m) only
Reduce Missed Mid Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Chip
Feel Green: Control Rollout
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Read Subtle Breaks
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Align stance properly, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid bunkers with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect mid iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPrecision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Tarpon Springs 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 Tarpon Springs Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Tarpon Springs Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Tarpon Springs Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Tarpon Springs Golf Course presents a demanding test. The 107.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 64.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Tarpon Springs Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4266 yards. The back tees extend to 5145.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Tarpon Springs Golf Course?
With a course rating of 64.4 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 Tarpon Springs Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5145.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Tarpon Springs 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 Tarpon Springs Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 107.0 and yardage reaching 5145.0 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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