Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for La Gorce Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
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
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
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 La Gorce Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
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.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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.
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
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
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
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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
CHAMPIONSHIP Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 48.4 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 49.8 · Slope 132
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 7 | — | 8 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 366 | 458 | 528 | 373 | 379 | 226 | 433 | 203 | 365 | 3331 | 400 | 614 | 366 | 161 | 418 | 524 | 185 | 463 | 469 | 3600 | 6931 |
FOUR STRIPE Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 47.9 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 49.8 · Slope 120
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 10 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 309 | 341 | 454 | 247 | 281 | 124 | 309 | 110 | 278 | 2453 | 328 | 457 | 280 | 104 | 325 | 431 | 122 | 313 | 367 | 2727 | 5180 |
THREE STRIPE Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.8 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 52.8 · Slope 132
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 10 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 342 | 358 | 485 | 296 | 303 | 157 | 368 | 130 | 313 | 2752 | 340 | 502 | 317 | 116 | 353 | 470 | 137 | 350 | 397 | 2982 | 5734 |
TWO STRIPE Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 52.6 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 54.2 · Slope 136
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 10 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 350 | 407 | 500 | 334 | 342 | 176 | 383 | 142 | 335 | 2969 | 357 | 514 | 327 | 126 | 373 | 487 | 146 | 386 | 433 | 3149 | 6118 |
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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Showing 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileHit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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.
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 · Short irons (9,8)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control the spin: height and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Place Every 3 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Chip through gate, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedWork together for contact, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control long iron spin, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control mid iron rollout, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLand 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick to long iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPrecision from tough lie, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Visualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at La Gorce Country 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 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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