Avoid bogeys, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Sage Lakes Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
207
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
Sage Lakes Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Sage Lakes 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 Sage Lakes Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
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.
Driver | Backswing
Work only on backswing using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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 | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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 Sage Lakes Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
treinke@idahofallsidaho.gov
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Facilities
Location
100 E 65th N, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, USA
Course Description
Golf Idaho Falls operates three championship golf courses in Idaho Falls, Idaho, offering tee times, instruction, and league play across Sand Creek, Pinecrest, and Sage Lakes golf courses. The organization provides tournament events, family days, junior and adult lessons, and professional club fitting, as well as scorecards and local rules information for players. It is a regional golf complex focused on providing a comprehensive golf experience for local and visiting golfers.
championship golf courses • golf leagues • golf instruction • junior golf • adult lessons • professional club fitting • simulator launch monitor • sand creek golf course • pinecrest golf course • sage lakes golf course • family day • holes-in-one • event calendar • tee times
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
William Henry Tucker
Opened
1936
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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 Sage Lakes Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 51.6 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 52.6 · Slope 128
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | 7 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 368 | 410 | 174 | 346 | 399 | 167 | 543 | 176 | 481 | 3064 | 528 | 399 | 166 | 404 | 201 | 375 | 530 | 166 | 400 | 3169 | 6233 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 45.9 · Slope 109
Back Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 46.8 · Slope 112
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | 7 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 285 | 332 | 106 | 306 | 300 | 116 | 459 | 120 | 391 | 2415 | 432 | 344 | 84 | 350 | 156 | 321 | 453 | 94 | 266 | 2500 | 4915 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.9 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 50.6 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | 7 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 11 | — | — |
| Yardage | 333 | 367 | 139 | 331 | 348 | 148 | 505 | 155 | 449 | 2775 | 489 | 399 | 138 | 385 | 179 | 339 | 493 | 139 | 322 | 2883 | 5658 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Sage Lakes 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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileEliminate Three-Putts
Land 2 feet away, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Sage Lakes Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Sage Lakes Golf Course. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Sand Shot 5–15 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control the arc: launch it where you want it to go
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par consistently, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize long lines, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit close to hole, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Hit intended line, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Treat every putt as crucial, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl driver arc, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control wedge rollout, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control wedge loft, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Sage Lakes Golf Course
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 Sage Lakes Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Sage Lakes Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Sage Lakes Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Sage Lakes Golf Course presents a demanding test. The 128.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 74.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Sage Lakes Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5574 yards. The back tees extend to 6233.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Sage Lakes Golf Course?
With a course rating of 74.1 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Sage Lakes Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6233.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Sage Lakes Golf Course and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Sage Lakes Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 6233.0 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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