Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for La Gorce Country Club

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Miami Beach, FL, United States
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Total Programs

49

49 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

200

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

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+5 more

La Gorce Country Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for La Gorce Country 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

Scoring 25%Distance Control 25%Aim 17%Accuracy 16%Precision 15%

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.

18
Average HCP
9.6
Minimum HCP
30.8
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for La Gorce Country Club

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Mid irons (7,6,5) | PAR 3 Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Mid irons (7,6,5) | PAR 3 Challenge

Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about La Gorce Country Club.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

lagorcecc@lagorcecc.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

5685 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33140, USA

Course Description

La Gorce Country Club is a private golf and country club located in Miami Beach, Florida. The club delivers member-focused services, a world-class golf course, facilities, and guest experiences for members, their families, and guests. It emphasizes camaraderie, professional operations, transparency, and fiscal responsibility while serving the South Florida community. The club is situated at 5685 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33140, with social and career opportunities for members and staff.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Parkland

Architect

Jack Nicklaus

Opened

1927

Google Reviews

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4.5(275 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 Gorce Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for FOUR STRIPE

Tee Insight:This layout plays as a steady grind of par fours pressing tee and iron precision, with back-nine par fives adding big-number threats from extra length and slope. Repeated positioning choices face the player amid rising difficulty after the turn.
C

CHAMPIONSHIP Tee

Gender: MalePar 716931 yards6338 metersCR 73.9Bogey 98.2Slope 131

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 48.4 · Slope 129

Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 49.8 · Slope 132

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par445443434354543453443671
Handicap931131117515782141661218104
Yardage366458528373379226433203365333140061436616141852418546346936006931

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for La Gorce Country 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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% match to course practice profile
68% match
For FOUR STRIPE tees

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory18%

12 Week Flagship Program for La Gorce Country Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for La Gorce Country Club. 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 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 44 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 53 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Control the spin: height and roll as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

Weeks 9–105 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Place Every 3 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 10–114 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–126 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Wedge Distance Control

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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74% match
For FOUR STRIPE tees

Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
68% match
For FOUR STRIPE tees

Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control24%
Alignment23%
Aim21%
69% match
For FOUR STRIPE tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy18%
Distance Control17%
Precision16%
56% match
For FOUR STRIPE tees

Make par, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Accuracy34%
Alignment27%
Scoring21%

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46% match
For THREE STRIPE tees

Sink All Long Putts

Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Dispersion26%
Visualization26%
68% match
For THREE STRIPE tees

Pick line and commit, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Aim23%
Precision19%
Scoring17%
64% match
For THREE STRIPE tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control25%
Scoring11%
59% match
For THREE STRIPE tees

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

Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim33%
Alignment16%
Distance Control16%
62% match
For THREE STRIPE tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring29%
Distance Control20%

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51% match
For TWO STRIPE tees

Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
74% match
For TWO STRIPE tees

Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control15%
Accuracy15%
67% match
For TWO STRIPE tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Scoring22%
Alignment21%

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68% match
For TWO STRIPE tees

Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy22%
Scoring17%
Distance Control14%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about La Gorce Country Club

Get answers to common questions about playing La Gorce Country Club and what to expect.

How difficult is La Gorce Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, La Gorce Country Club challenges consistency. A slope rating of 131.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 73.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at La Gorce Country Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6056 yards. The back tees extend to 6931.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at La Gorce Country Club?

With a course rating of 73.9 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 La Gorce Country Club and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6931.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.

What type of course is La Gorce Country Club and how should I play it?

La Gorce Country 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 La Gorce Country Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 131.0 and yardage reaching 6931.0 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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