47% match
For Red tees
Align eyes over the ball, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Scoring14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb)
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Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
189
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more
Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb) Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb), 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 27%Scoring 24%Aim 18%Accuracy 15%Precision 13%
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.
17.6
Average HCP
9.9
Minimum HCP
31.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb)
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driving Range31 min
All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
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.
Short Game26 min
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel 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 Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb).
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
golf@20thfss.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
400 Stuart St, Shaw AFB, SC 29152, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ed Riccoboni
Opened
1954
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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 Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb), all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady par four challenges of mixed lengths that pressure tee shots and irons for position, while par fives tempt birdies but risk big numbers on misses, with front nine ramping demands through tougher slope and bogey marks.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 716382 yards5836 metersCR 70.9Bogey 94.1Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.5 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 46.6 · Slope 119
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 17 | — | 8 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 388 | 421 | 473 | 412 | 195 | 541 | 169 | 362 | 196 | 3157 | 378 | 205 | 263 | 480 | 348 | 602 | 389 | 406 | 154 | 3225 | 6382 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: MalePar 714887 yards4469 metersCR 63.7Bogey 83.3Slope 105
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.4 · BR 41.2 · Slope 105
Back Nine · CR 32.3 · BR 42.1 · Slope 105
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 17 | — | 8 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 305 | 266 | 372 | 302 | 157 | 446 | 84 | 291 | 135 | 2358 | 319 | 138 | 206 | 376 | 281 | 478 | 298 | 321 | 112 | 2529 | 4887 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 714887 yards4469 metersCR 68.3Bogey 95.1Slope 114
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 46.8 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 48.3 · Slope 114
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 17 | — | 8 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 305 | 266 | 372 | 302 | 157 | 446 | 84 | 291 | 135 | 2358 | 319 | 138 | 206 | 376 | 281 | 478 | 298 | 321 | 112 | 2529 | 4887 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb)
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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile55% match
For Red tees
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim37%
Scoring34%
Distance Control11%
65% match
For Red tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision24%
Distance Control21%
Scoring16%
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Get Started71% match
For Red tees
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
11 Week Flagship Program for Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb)
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb). 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 3≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Line Every Short Putt Precisely
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 11≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Short Iron Distance Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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66% match
For Red tees
Stick to mid iron line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min12 HCP4 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring20%
Distance Control19%
66% match
For Red tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring38%
Aim17%
Alignment17%
77% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring27%
Aim25%
Distance Control25%
69% match
For Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring19%
Accuracy17%
Alignment14%
60% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision23%
66% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring13%
Trajectory12%
53% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim33%
Alignment23%
Scoring17%
67% match
For Red tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control24%
Scoring16%
57% match
For Red tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim22%
Dispersion17%
62% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Distance Control38%
Precision14%
Alignment14%
52% match
For Blue tees
Commit to the stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min1 HCP3 drills
Precision42%
Scoring32%
Aim13%
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Get Started53% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization24%
57% match
For Blue tees
Match clubface, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Alignment27%
Distance Control25%
Scoring12%
66% match
For Blue tees
Control rollout, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring21%
Alignment11%
35% match
For Blue tees
Perfect short iron arc, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min31 HCP6 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision25%
Mechanics23%
66% match
For Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control21%
Precision19%
43% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion22%
45% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
75% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim23%
Scoring22%
Distance Control22%
64% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control22%
Alignment18%
66% 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
Keep near hole, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy33%
Aim18%
Scoring18%
59% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim34%
Scoring21%
Alignment18%
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Get Started72% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control20%
Scoring18%
63% match
For Blue tees
Dial in aim, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control20%
Dispersion14%
52% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min9 HCP3 drills
Scoring44%
Accuracy29%
Aim11%
43% match
For Red tees
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
66% match
For Red tees
Flop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy22%
Alignment19%
Scoring18%
76% match
For Red tees
Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy17%
Scoring12%
53% match
For Red tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring51%
Distance Control29%
Visualization20%
68% match
For Red tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring30%
Precision20%
Distance Control12%
23% match
For Red tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics30%
Trajectory29%
62% match
For Red tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
70% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim26%
Scoring24%
Distance Control19%
66% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Aim21%
Accuracy17%
Precision17%
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Get Started66% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Red tees
Pick landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring23%
Distance Control13%
72% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment21%
Accuracy16%
55% match
For Red tees
Get square for strike, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Alignment28%
Aim27%
Scoring27%
73% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring21%
Accuracy18%
75% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP5 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim20%
Dispersion16%
65% match
For Red tees
Save par clutch, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP6 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy32%
Aim16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb)
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb)
Get answers to common questions about playing Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb) and what to expect.
How difficult is Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb) for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb) technically exacting. With a slope of 125.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb)?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5634 yards. The back tees extend to 6382.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb)?
With a course rating of 70.9 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb) and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6382.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb) and how should I play it?
Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb) 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 Carolina Lakes Golf Club (Shaw Afb) strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 6382.0 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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