Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Vintage At Staples

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

44

44 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

164

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

The Vintage At Staples Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Vintage At Staples, 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

Distance Control 25%Scoring 22%Precision 19%Aim 18%Dispersion 14%

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.

17.3
Average HCP
10.1
Minimum HCP
31.2
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for The Vintage At Staples

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.

Diagram for Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Diagram for Driver | Around the Stick
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Around the Stick

Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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.

Diagram for Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Dispersion Corridors

Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about The Vintage At Staples.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

vintageatstaples@gmail.com

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Facilities

Driving Range
Putting Green
Chipping Green
Practice Bunker
Motor Cart
Pull Cart
Golf Clubs Rental
Club Fitting
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Caddie Hire
Restaurant
Reception Hall
Changing Room
Lockers
Lodging on Site

Location

27923 McGivern Dr, Staples, MN 56479, USA

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Joel Goldstrand

Opened

1971

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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 Vintage At Staples, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White

Tee Insight:This course builds steady pressure through mid length par fours and threes up front then hits harder with long par fives and tough par fours on back that spike bogey chances on mishits.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 726571 yards6009 metersCR 72.0Bogey 96.7Slope 133

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 45.9 · Slope 122

Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 50.8 · Slope 144

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par434535434354345435453772
Handicap151861217319131482105167114
Yardage319167394460151510444176387300833820044352342317254939452135636571

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Vintage At Staples

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 profile
60% match
For White tees

Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%

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12 Week Flagship Program for The Vintage At Staples

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Vintage At Staples. 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.

Week 13 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Aim To Hit Center Every Time

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–46 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–77 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–83 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Eliminate Hook With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–94 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 9–106 days

Short Game · Pitch

Land Close To Pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–126 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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40% match
For White tees

Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
73% match
For White tees

Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control23%
Aim21%
49% match
For White tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control20%
Alignment19%
73% match
For White tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For White tees

Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Alignment22%
Precision12%
64% match
For White tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Scoring23%
Alignment22%

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67% match
For White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring22%
Accuracy19%
71% match
For Blue tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control27%
Aim15%
71% match
For Blue tees

Pitch long distances, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim16%
Dispersion16%

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77% match
For Blue tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory18%
69% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Precision17%
Accuracy16%
73% match
For Blue tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
72% match
For Blue tees

Thread the needle, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control23%
Aim20%
53% match
For Blue tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim34%
Alignment30%
Scoring25%
51% match
For Blue tees

Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control21%
Scoring16%

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64% match
For Blue tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring32%
Trajectory27%
Precision20%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about The Vintage At Staples

Get answers to common questions about playing The Vintage At Staples and what to expect.

How difficult is The Vintage At Staples for mid-handicap golfers?

The Vintage At Staples presents a demanding test. At 133.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 72.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Vintage At Staples?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6395 yards. The back tees extend to 6571.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at The Vintage At Staples?

With a course rating of 72.0 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 Vintage At Staples and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6571.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is The Vintage At Staples 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 The Vintage At Staples strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6571.0 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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