Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Lake Arthur Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
199
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
Lake Arthur Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Lake Arthur 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 Lake Arthur Golf 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.
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.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
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.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Lake Arthur Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
golf@lakearthur.com
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Facilities
Location
255 Isle Rd, Butler, PA 16001, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Wynn Tredway
Opened
1957
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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 Lake Arthur Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.6 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 49.5 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 17 | — | 18 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 341 | 198 | 402 | 335 | 384 | 487 | 459 | 578 | 136 | 3320 | 308 | 406 | 368 | 230 | 462 | 537 | 531 | 147 | 470 | 3459 | 6779 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.0 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.5 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 17 | — | 18 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 336 | 194 | 410 | 312 | 393 | 487 | 419 | 549 | 127 | 3227 | 310 | 411 | 367 | 219 | 441 | 530 | 531 | 147 | 457 | 3413 | 6640 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.6 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.1 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 17 | — | 18 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 312 | 120 | 294 | 255 | 309 | 421 | 290 | 468 | 110 | 2579 | 285 | 277 | 275 | 155 | 317 | 392 | 386 | 119 | 355 | 2561 | 5140 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Lake Arthur 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 profileVary landing spot soft, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid hooks and slices, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Lake Arthur Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Lake Arthur Golf 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 · Long irons (4,3,2)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control wedge rollout, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedRoll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save with mid irons, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSink All Long Putts
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Lake Arthur 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 Lake Arthur Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Lake Arthur Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Lake Arthur Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Lake Arthur Golf Club technically exacting. The 134.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 73.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Lake Arthur Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5960 yards. The back tees extend to 6779.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Lake Arthur Golf Club?
With a course rating of 73.2 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 Lake Arthur Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6779.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Lake Arthur Golf Club and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Lake Arthur Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6779.0 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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