75% match
For Blue tees
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim28%
Scoring23%
Precision23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Fort Sam Houston Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
191
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
La Loma Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for La Loma, 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 24%Precision 22%Scoring 20%Aim 19%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.
17.2
Average HCP
9.7
Minimum HCP
30.3
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for La Loma
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
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.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about La Loma.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
1050 Harry Wurzbach Road
Course Information
Holes
36
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
A. W. Tillinghast/Kevin Tucker
Opened
2007
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⭐4.1(454 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 La Loma, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady pressure through long par fours and fives that force careful tee decisions and exact approaches, raising bogey risks on error-prone stretches.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726819 yards6235 metersCR 79.2Bogey 111.4Slope 137
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.4 · BR 55.7 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 39.8 · BR 55.7 · Slope 135
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 7 | — | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 440 | 429 | 490 | 377 | 162 | 419 | 213 | 361 | 518 | 3409 | 338 | 557 | 189 | 368 | 405 | 425 | 210 | 473 | 445 | 3410 | 6819 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725235 yards4787 metersCR 70.3Bogey 98.1Slope 118
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.6 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.5 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 7 | — | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 363 | 339 | 442 | 300 | 107 | 318 | 138 | 271 | 401 | 2679 | 253 | 443 | 120 | 291 | 321 | 310 | 123 | 340 | 355 | 2556 | 5235 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726412 yards5863 metersCR 77.0Bogey 107.7Slope 130
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.3 · BR 54.0 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 38.7 · BR 53.7 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 7 | — | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 426 | 404 | 478 | 351 | 150 | 367 | 187 | 333 | 507 | 3203 | 333 | 518 | 177 | 353 | 394 | 405 | 162 | 435 | 432 | 3209 | 6412 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for La Loma
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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profile25% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
64% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Precision32%
Aim24%
Dispersion17%
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Get Started60% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min9 HCP3 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control29%
Dispersion20%
14 Week Flagship Program for La Loma
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for La Loma. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 10≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 13–14≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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39% match
For Blue tees
Control woods height, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP4 drills
Precision35%
Trajectory27%
Mechanics22%
57% match
For Blue tees
Control wedge loft, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP6 drills
Trajectory25%
Scoring21%
Precision18%
45% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control33%
Visualization22%
41% match
For Blue tees
Leave tap-ins, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min32 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Trajectory20%
Mechanics20%
32% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
60% match
For Blue tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Alignment30%
Aim28%
Scoring27%
61% match
For Blue tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control24%
Alignment17%
70% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP5 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim20%
Dispersion14%
49% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment27%
Accuracy18%
74% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control29%
Alignment20%
Scoring17%
63% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control16%
Scoring14%
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Get Started63% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim34%
Precision21%
Distance Control17%
69% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control36%
Precision25%
Trajectory11%
76% match
For Red tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control19%
Alignment14%
66% match
For Red tees
Land within 2 feet, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim22%
Precision21%
49% match
For Red tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
49% match
For Red tees
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision25%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory14%
48% match
For Red tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
48% match
For Red tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory17%
40% match
For Red tees
Stop Missing Short Putts
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
55% match
For Red tees
Sink All Short Putts
Putting15-30 min2 HCP4 drills
Scoring40%
Precision26%
Green Reading14%
40% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
63% match
For Red tees
Sink Every Mid Putt
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
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Get Started86% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim18%
Scoring17%
62% match
For Red tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control22%
Alignment17%
65% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
56% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP7 drills
Distance Control38%
Alignment19%
Dispersion11%
58% match
For White tees
Commit to the aim, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim38%
Scoring18%
Alignment14%
57% match
For White tees
Follow through fully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-24 min2 HCP3 drills
Precision45%
Scoring33%
Aim13%
63% match
For White tees
Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Precision27%
Aim24%
28% match
For White tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring42%
Accuracy30%
Green Reading13%
65% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP5 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy13%
Alignment13%
63% match
For White tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%
Dispersion21%
45% match
For White tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics23%
Precision22%
Trajectory15%
60% match
For White tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
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Get Started25% match
For White tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
32% match
For White tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
59% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment24%
Scoring12%
67% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy19%
Distance Control19%
Scoring18%
65% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
56% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Accuracy29%
Alignment22%
Distance Control17%
70% match
For White tees
Thread the needle, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Precision33%
Aim18%
Distance Control16%
70% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim32%
Alignment15%
Scoring15%
60% match
For White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Accuracy25%
Scoring21%
Distance Control13%
67% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP7 drills
Distance Control18%
Dispersion17%
Aim16%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at La Loma
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about La Loma
Get answers to common questions about playing La Loma and what to expect.
How difficult is La Loma for mid-handicap golfers?
La Loma is regarded as a strategically complex layout. At 137.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 79.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at La Loma?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6027 yards. The back tees extend to 6819.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at La Loma?
With a course rating of 79.2 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 La Loma and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6819.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is La Loma 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 La Loma strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 137.0 and yardage reaching 6819.0 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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