61% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP5 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment24%
Precision17%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Champion Lakes Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
193
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
Champion Lakes Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Champion Lakes 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
Distance Control 26%Scoring 23%Aim 20%Precision 16%Alignment 12%
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.
20.2
Average HCP
11.7
Minimum HCP
34.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Champion Lakes Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts over the chalk starting line.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driving Range31 min
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
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.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Champion Lakes Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
championlakes@comcast.net
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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
2701 S Ware Rd, McAllen, TX 78503, USA
Course Description
Champion Lakes Golf Course is a premier golf facility located in Bolivar, Pennsylvania, offering an engaging golfing experience with well-maintained greens and picturesque landscapes. The course caters to golf enthusiasts of all skill levels, providing recreational opportunities and hosting various events throughout the year.
golf course • recreation • outdoor activities • hospitality • event hosting
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Grote & Lynch
Opened
1964
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.4(332 reviews)
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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 Champion Lakes Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady tests of iron accuracy on par four after par four sequences with par fives offering birdie lures but back nine ramping up par save risks.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726384 yards5838 metersCR 75.9Bogey 104.4Slope 121
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 51.8 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 38.1 · BR 52.6 · Slope 123
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | — | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 488 | 175 | 320 | 369 | 399 | 381 | 535 | 157 | 372 | 3196 | 358 | 375 | 390 | 336 | 157 | 514 | 370 | 160 | 528 | 3188 | 6384 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 724816 yards4404 metersCR 67.7Bogey 92.7Slope 106
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 47.5 · Slope 108
Back Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 45.2 · Slope 104
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | — | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 395 | 107 | 221 | 285 | 371 | 334 | 439 | 124 | 318 | 2594 | 225 | 222 | 298 | 275 | 101 | 373 | 215 | 92 | 421 | 2222 | 4816 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725814 yards5316 metersCR 72.7Bogey 99.7Slope 114
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 50.2 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 49.5 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | — | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 436 | 151 | 271 | 334 | 399 | 365 | 515 | 157 | 372 | 3000 | 310 | 298 | 342 | 304 | 157 | 444 | 357 | 135 | 467 | 2814 | 5814 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Champion Lakes 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile57% match
For Red tees
See landing and roll, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Scoring40%
Distance Control31%
Visualization23%
51% match
For Red tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
64% match
For Red tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring26%
Trajectory20%
Distance Control16%
14 Week Flagship Program for Champion Lakes Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Champion Lakes Golf Course. 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.
Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Line Every Short Putt Precisely
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–6≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0
Week 12≤ 3 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–14≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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72% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Scoring32%
Alignment16%
Distance Control14%
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Get Started63% match
For Red tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Precision17%
Distance Control17%
86% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring24%
Distance Control23%
Aim21%
62% match
For Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring24%
Accuracy21%
Distance Control11%
64% 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%
70% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision25%
Dispersion12%
71% match
For Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min27 HCP9 drills
Scoring39%
Aim21%
Alignment10%
72% match
For Red tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Precision18%
Distance Control17%
66% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Scoring26%
Accuracy24%
Distance Control17%
63% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim19%
Precision17%
68% match
For Red tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Precision36%
Distance Control23%
Aim19%
65% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP9 drills
Scoring34%
Aim19%
Accuracy15%
57% match
For Blue tees
Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
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Get Started52% match
For Blue tees
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
81% match
For Blue tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Aim24%
Alignment19%
68% match
For Blue tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP5 drills
Aim22%
Distance Control19%
Precision19%
47% match
For Blue tees
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
51% match
For Blue tees
Hit close to hole, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min10 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring32%
Accuracy22%
74% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Aim22%
Alignment16%
58% match
For Blue tees
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy27%
Alignment22%
Distance Control22%
64% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
76% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Aim14%
Scoring12%
79% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Scoring24%
Alignment23%
80% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim22%
Precision21%
62% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision21%
Dispersion15%
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Get Started66% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment18%
Accuracy16%
55% match
For White tees
Visualize the path to the hole, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Alignment14%
27% match
For White tees
Read long breaks, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-18 min3 HCP6 drills
Distance Control40%
Visualization39%
Dispersion16%
78% match
For White tees
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring34%
Distance Control25%
Dispersion13%
70% match
For White tees
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim33%
Scoring19%
Alignment14%
51% match
For White tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control31%
Visualization24%
37% match
For White tees
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory16%
42% match
For White tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
54% match
For White tees
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision26%
Aim16%
Trajectory14%
82% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control22%
Aim18%
72% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control23%
Dispersion17%
64% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started57% match
For White tees
Chip close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy32%
Alignment18%
Distance Control15%
80% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring20%
Aim13%
88% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Scoring19%
Distance Control18%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Champion Lakes Golf Course
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Champion Lakes Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Champion Lakes Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Champion Lakes Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Champion Lakes Golf Course presents a demanding test. With a slope of 121.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 75.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Champion Lakes Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5600 yards. The back tees extend to 6384.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Champion Lakes Golf Course?
With a course rating of 75.9 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 Champion Lakes Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6384.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Champion Lakes Golf Course and how should I play it?
Champion Lakes 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 Champion Lakes Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 121.0 and yardage reaching 6384.0 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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