Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Pocono Manor Resort

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Pocono Manor, PA, United States
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Total Programs

49

49 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

188

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

East Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for East Course, 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 27%Scoring 23%Aim 17%Precision 16%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.

21.7
Average HCP
13.5
Minimum HCP
33.6
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for East Course

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

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

Pitch | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.

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

Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Up to 5 players 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 Pitch | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Scattered Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about East Course.

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

gwall@poconomanor.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

1 Manor Dr, Pocono Manor, PA 18349, USA

Course Description

Pocono Manor Golf Course is an 18-hole public golf course located in Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania. Designed with touches from legendary architects William Flynn and Donald Ross, the course offers an expansive, old-school layout with quirky par-3 holes that provide both challenge and fun. The facility includes a practice range, a three-hole warm-up loop, a clubhouse, and a well-stocked golf shop, and it hosts group golf and stay-and-play packages in the region. The course preserves a rich history and welcomes players who want to experience golf where legends such as Arnold Palmer and Sam Snead have played.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Opened

1912

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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 East Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Red

Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating short par four puzzles that reward good drives with wedges while tougher par fours test patience to limit damage, and back nine par fives add reach or layup choices amid rising challenge.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 726063 yards5544 metersCR 68.6Bogey 90.0Slope 115

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 44.2 · Slope 114

Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 45.8 · Slope 116

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par543444344355453544433772
Handicap151131193177510616818412214
Yardage48244119330330836383322345284047637845519347542129836416332236063

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for East Course

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
52% match
For Red tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%

15 Week Flagship Program for East Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for East Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Target Cup Accurately On Every Putt

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0

Weeks 2–36 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–57 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–66 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–107 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–127 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Control Long Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–133 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Stop Missed Wedge Shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 13–157 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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68% match
For Red tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%

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69% match
For Red tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy24%
Alignment17%
56% match
For Red tees

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

Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim34%
Dispersion22%
Scoring15%
47% match
For Blue tees

Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision34%
Aim19%
Mechanics15%

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67% match
For Blue tees

Get square, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Alignment27%
Distance Control15%
Accuracy15%
66% match
For Blue tees

Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy27%
Alignment18%
75% match
For Blue tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Scoring23%
Distance Control17%
78% match
For Blue tees

Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy14%
Precision14%
70% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision22%
Aim14%

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55% match
For Green tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
46% match
For Green tees

Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
68% match
For Green tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory17%
67% match
For Green tees

Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision18%
Alignment17%
70% match
For Green tees

Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim28%
Precision21%
Distance Control15%
61% match
For Green tees

Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment18%
Scoring14%
49% match
For Green tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Alignment27%
Scoring20%

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69% match
For White tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring26%
Alignment23%
Aim19%
68% match
For White tees

Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim26%
Alignment22%
Scoring21%
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Prepare for Tournaments at East Course

Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about East Course

Get answers to common questions about playing East Course and what to expect.

How difficult is East Course for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, East Course challenges consistency. With a slope of 115.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 68.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at East Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5402 yards. The back tees extend to 6063.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at East Course?

With a course rating of 68.6 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 East Course and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6063.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.

What type of course is East Course and how should I play it?

East Course 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 East Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 115.0 and yardage reaching 6063.0 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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