Eliminate careless misses, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Puerto Del Sol Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
185
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
Puerto Del Sol Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Puerto Del Sol Golf 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
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 Puerto Del Sol Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.
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.
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].

Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Puerto Del Sol Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
coachspx@gmail.com
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Facilities
Location
1800 Girard Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Parkland
Architect
Jack Snyder
Opened
1978
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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 Puerto Del Sol Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Back/Back
Middle/Back Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.3 · BR 43.2 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 44.6 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 9 | — | 16 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 160 | 364 | 300 | 295 | 357 | 320 | 164 | 459 | 326 | 2745 | 182 | 394 | 327 | 325 | 372 | 341 | 184 | 495 | 347 | 2967 | 5712 |
Back/Back Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 51.1 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 51.1 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 9 | — | 16 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 182 | 394 | 327 | 325 | 372 | 341 | 184 | 495 | 347 | 2967 | 182 | 394 | 327 | 325 | 372 | 341 | 184 | 495 | 347 | 2967 | 5934 |
Forward/Forward Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 47.1 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 47.1 · Slope 118
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 9 | — | 16 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 135 | 343 | 278 | 274 | 342 | 298 | 115 | 402 | 305 | 2492 | 135 | 343 | 278 | 274 | 342 | 298 | 115 | 402 | 305 | 2492 | 4984 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Puerto Del Sol Golf 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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Showing 44 Programs
% match to course practice profileFeel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Puerto Del Sol Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Puerto Del Sol Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Improve Accuracy On Long Putts 20+ Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Every Putt Count Accurately
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control the height: spin and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0
Control short iron height, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedReach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit cups from afar, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control mid iron arc, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Puerto Del Sol Golf 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 Puerto Del Sol Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Puerto Del Sol Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Puerto Del Sol Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Puerto Del Sol Golf Course presents a demanding test. The 130.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 71.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Puerto Del Sol Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5459 yards. The back tees extend to 5934.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Puerto Del Sol Golf Course?
With a course rating of 71.6 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Puerto Del Sol Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5934.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Puerto Del Sol Golf Course 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 Puerto Del Sol Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 130.0 and yardage reaching 5934.0 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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