Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Foothills Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
185
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
Foothills Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Foothills Golf Club, 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 Foothills Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
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.
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch| Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.
Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]
Eliminate long distance misses by stopping 5 balls inside the circle, in a row.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Foothills Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
2201 E Clubhouse Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85048, USA
Course Description
Foothills Golf Club is a premier golf destination in Phoenix, Arizona, featuring a desert-style, par-72 championship course designed by Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morrish. The 7,000-yard layout features lush rolling fairways, blue lakes, and rugged desert terrain, appealing to golfers of all skill levels. The club also offers event spaces for weddings and banquets, a casual dining venue called Sunset Grill, and a golf lounge known as The Bunker, along with practice facilities and various tournaments and instruction programs.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Tom Weiskopf/Jay Morrish
Opened
1988
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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 Foothills Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Silver
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 44.0 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 45.6 · Slope 118
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | — | 6 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 333 | 458 | 358 | 120 | 328 | 281 | 173 | 468 | 366 | 2885 | 369 | 363 | 484 | 175 | 343 | 391 | 136 | 484 | 405 | 3150 | 6035 |
Green Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.4 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 49.4 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | — | 6 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 407 | 521 | 404 | 149 | 383 | 313 | 211 | 505 | 414 | 3307 | 430 | 432 | 524 | 199 | 380 | 438 | 184 | 551 | 456 | 3594 | 6901 |
Black Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 51.2 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 37.7 · BR 53.4 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 7 | — | 12 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 331 | 460 | 358 | 117 | 327 | 280 | 181 | 464 | 363 | 2881 | 370 | 361 | 481 | 185 | 340 | 393 | 131 | 484 | 399 | 3144 | 6025 |
Silver Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 48.2 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 49.5 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 7 | — | 12 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 321 | 427 | 266 | 108 | 305 | 258 | 163 | 434 | 335 | 2617 | 336 | 263 | 450 | 167 | 323 | 340 | 119 | 446 | 377 | 2821 | 5438 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Foothills Golf Club
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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileSet a target, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stick to long iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
10 Week Flagship Program for Foothills Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Foothills Golf Club. 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 · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for woods success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control the arc: launch it where you want it to go
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Opportunities On Mid Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control the arc: launch it where you want it to go
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Perfect woods swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control driver arc, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedChip through gate, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Follow through fully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Work together for contact, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control short iron distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedGet square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get square, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Shape driver flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFocus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set a target, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Foothills Golf Club
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 Foothills Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Foothills Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Foothills Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Foothills Golf Club technically exacting. A slope rating of 130.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 72.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Foothills Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6170 yards. The back tees extend to 6901.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Foothills Golf Club?
With a course rating of 72.7 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 Foothills Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6901.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Foothills Golf Club and how should I play it?
Foothills Golf Club 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 Foothills Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 130.0 and yardage reaching 6901.0 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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