Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
190
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 Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe, 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 Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: to the Stick, in a Row [Long]
Stop 5 balls in a row past the hole and short of an alignment stick.
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.
All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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 with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Chip | Scattered 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 The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@thegoldenbearclub.com
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Facilities
Location
6300 Jack Nicklaus Pkwy, Windermere, FL 34786, USA
Course Description
The Golden Bear Club is a private golf club located at Keene's Pointe in Windermere, near Orlando, Florida. It features a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course renowned for its impeccable playing condition, water hazards, and strategic layout, complemented by a luxurious clubhouse with panoramic views of the finishing holes. The club offers golf memberships, events and tournaments, lessons and clinics, and a full range of amenities including fitness, swimming, tennis, and event spaces for weddings and banquets.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Jack Nicklaus
Opened
1999
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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Scorecard data available for WHITE
PINK Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 49.8 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 50.3 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | — | 14 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 299 | 302 | 425 | 296 | 133 | 336 | 130 | 394 | 304 | 2619 | 339 | 411 | 136 | 308 | 301 | 306 | 148 | 402 | 309 | 2660 | 5279 |
RED Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 48.3 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 49.1 · Slope 122
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | — | 14 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 299 | 248 | 425 | 249 | 112 | 287 | 130 | 394 | 304 | 2448 | 295 | 411 | 136 | 308 | 301 | 258 | 100 | 402 | 309 | 2520 | 4968 |
WHITE Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 52.5 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 53.0 · Slope 133
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | — | 14 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 302 | 510 | 296 | 133 | 336 | 153 | 480 | 348 | 2910 | 339 | 493 | 149 | 360 | 359 | 306 | 148 | 465 | 356 | 2975 | 5885 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe
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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% match to course practice profileStop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe. 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 · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus Aim For 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0
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 · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Control the arc: launch and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
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Get StartedStop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPitch close, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Trust your read, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to woods line, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe
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 The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe
Get answers to common questions about playing The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe and what to expect.
How difficult is The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe technically exacting. A slope rating of 133.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 74.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5426 yards. The back tees extend to 5885.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe?
With a course rating of 74.1 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 Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5885.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe and how should I play it?
The Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe 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 Golden Bear Club At Keene'S Pointe strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 5885.0 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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