Eliminate Three-Putts
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Fort Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
176
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
The Fort Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Fort 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 The Fort Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driver | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
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 from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about The Fort Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
proshop@thefortgolfcourse.com
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Facilities
Location
6002 N Post Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46216, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Pete Dye/Tim Liddy
Opened
1997
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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 The Fort Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Blue/White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 48.2 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 48.6 · Slope 131
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 3 | — | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 311 | 152 | 381 | 159 | 496 | 531 | 337 | 410 | 3147 | 305 | 523 | 406 | 396 | 141 | 413 | 560 | 197 | 390 | 3331 | 6478 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 50.3 · Slope 145
Back Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 51.3 · Slope 141
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 3 | — | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 381 | 323 | 211 | 479 | 170 | 511 | 542 | 345 | 482 | 3444 | 311 | 547 | 479 | 407 | 186 | 471 | 582 | 247 | 474 | 3704 | 7148 |
Gold/Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 49.6 · Slope 144
Back Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 50.1 · Slope 135
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 3 | — | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 381 | 323 | 202 | 438 | 170 | 511 | 542 | 345 | 423 | 3335 | 311 | 547 | 434 | 407 | 186 | 448 | 582 | 232 | 426 | 3573 | 6908 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Fort 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileSink All Long Putts
Turn into par saves, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
10 Week Flagship Program for The Fort Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Fort 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)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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 · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-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)
Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedConsistent mid iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedTurn into birdies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Master touch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Shape driver flight, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPerfect long iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Pick line and commit, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at The Fort Golf Course
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Rick Vieth Junior Four Ball
10/23/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about The Fort Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing The Fort Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is The Fort Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
The Fort Golf Course presents a demanding test. With a slope rating of 143.0, it ranks as highly challenging for mid-handicap golfers. The course rating of 75.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Fort Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6813 yards. The back tees extend to 7148.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at The Fort Golf Course?
With a course rating of 75.0 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 The Fort Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 7148.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is The Fort Golf Course and how should I play it?
The Fort Golf Course 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 The Fort Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 143.0 and yardage reaching 7148.0 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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