41% match
For Green tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Lane Creek Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
194
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more
Lane Creek Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Lane Creek 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
Distance Control 26%Scoring 21%Aim 19%Precision 17%Accuracy 14%
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.
20.5
Average HCP
11.7
Minimum HCP
33.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Lane Creek Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Straight Shot
Produce straight shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Lane Creek Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
proshop@lanecreekgolfclub.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
1201 Club Dr, Bishop, GA 30621, USA
Course Description
Lane Creek Golf Club is an 18-hole public golf course located just outside Athens, Georgia, featuring Champion Bermuda greens. Recently under new ownership in 2024, the course is managed by Pinnacle Golf Properties, focusing on quality, service and a golfer-friendly experience. The facility offers a fully stocked golf shop, a Pin High Patio, and a Toptracer range with a range of outings and events for the local golfing community. It serves the Athens area with tee times, course layouts, and regular course news and renovations to enhance the public golf experience.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Mike Young
Opened
1992
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐3.9(185 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 Lane Creek Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Green
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course repeats short par four precision tests that stress iron control and touch recovery, building score risk on tougher medium holes where bogeys hide easily.
G
Green Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715209 yards4763 metersCR 70.1Bogey 99.3Slope 124
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 49.3 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 50.0 · Slope 125
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | — | 8 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 340 | 270 | 150 | 296 | 261 | 339 | 310 | 119 | 473 | 2558 | 335 | 435 | 151 | 384 | 255 | 286 | 111 | 406 | 288 | 2651 | 5209 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 714621 yards4225 metersCR 67.0Bogey 94.6Slope 117
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 47.3 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 47.3 · Slope 115
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | — | 8 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 305 | 252 | 138 | 255 | 261 | 285 | 240 | 95 | 458 | 2289 | 294 | 363 | 105 | 333 | 248 | 286 | 84 | 331 | 288 | 2332 | 4621 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715500 yards5029 metersCR 71.7Bogey 101.4Slope 126
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 50.4 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 51.0 · Slope 124
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | — | 8 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 349 | 267 | 153 | 291 | 278 | 339 | 424 | 119 | 473 | 2693 | 335 | 435 | 151 | 384 | 304 | 359 | 111 | 406 | 322 | 2807 | 5500 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Lane Creek 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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile48% match
For Green tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion30%
Distance Control27%
Visualization22%
72% match
For Green tees
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring20%
Precision12%
55% match
For Green tees
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision25%
Dispersion18%
11 Week Flagship Program for Lane Creek Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Lane Creek Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 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
Week 2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Misses Through Alignment
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
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76% match
For Green tees
Set up par or better, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min12 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control23%
Precision17%
41% match
For Green tees
Get close to pin, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min32 HCP9 drills
Precision35%
Mechanics15%
Scoring13%
67% match
For Green tees
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring30%
Accuracy24%
Distance Control14%
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Get Started70% match
For Green tees
Perfect woods arc, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min20 HCP8 drills
Trajectory24%
Scoring22%
Precision19%
66% match
For Green tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Alignment19%
Scoring19%
73% match
For Green tees
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy21%
Scoring12%
70% match
For Green tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim19%
Dispersion17%
61% match
For Green tees
Stop on a dime, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment19%
Accuracy17%
72% match
For Green tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring23%
Alignment22%
Aim20%
61% match
For Green tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision20%
Alignment16%
71% match
For Green tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
84% match
For Green tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision19%
Scoring14%
28% match
For White tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
48% match
For White tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
71% match
For White tees
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control20%
Precision13%
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Get Started76% match
For White tees
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim19%
Precision17%
35% match
For White tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
61% match
For White tees
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
65% match
For White tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision16%
Distance Control15%
60% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring26%
Aim24%
Alignment23%
71% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy22%
Alignment12%
55% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim36%
Precision27%
Accuracy19%
66% match
For White tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring22%
Distance Control13%
64% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Distance Control41%
Scoring17%
Precision11%
63% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim31%
Scoring23%
Alignment21%
69% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy19%
Alignment15%
71% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started68% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Accuracy29%
Aim18%
Alignment15%
47% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment28%
Accuracy27%
40% match
For Red tees
Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
65% match
For Red tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring29%
Aim27%
Alignment17%
48% match
For Red tees
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
61% match
For Red tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Scoring24%
Alignment17%
53% match
For Red tees
Get close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision32%
Scoring23%
Trajectory13%
56% match
For Red tees
Keep within 2 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
59% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control33%
Dispersion15%
Alignment15%
66% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim27%
Precision18%
Dispersion18%
71% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
58% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy34%
Alignment13%
Distance Control13%
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Get Started54% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP5 drills
Distance Control37%
Alignment24%
Accuracy15%
59% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim32%
Scoring20%
Alignment17%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Lane Creek Golf Club
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Lane Creek Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Lane Creek Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Lane Creek Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Lane Creek Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 126.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 71.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Lane Creek Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5060 yards. The back tees extend to 5500.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Lane Creek Golf Club?
With a course rating of 71.7 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 Lane Creek Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5500.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Lane Creek Golf Club and how should I play it?
Lane Creek 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 Lane Creek Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 5500.0 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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