Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Sun City Lakes Golf
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
169
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
Lakes East Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Lakes East, 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 Lakes East
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Driver | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on 'impact and follow through' using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Pitch | Parallel 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.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Lakes East.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
10433 West Talisman Road
Course Description
Recreation Centers of Sun City is a 55+ adult community offering year-round recreational opportunities across golf, fitness, arts and crafts, and social clubs. The organization operates multiple recreation centers, pools, and golf courses in Sun City, Arizona, providing amenities and programming designed for an active, engaged senior population. It highlights a vibrant mix of activities and events to foster neighborly connections within a planned, amenity-rich living environment.
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Course Information
Holes
36
Par
60
Type
Parkland
Architect
Tripp Davis
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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 Lakes East, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 28.0 · BR 35.3 · Slope 79
Back Nine · CR 27.0 · BR 33.7 · Slope 72
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 60 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 7 | — | 14 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 302 | 75 | 98 | 236 | 110 | 98 | 300 | 148 | 172 | 1539 | 100 | 234 | 103 | 212 | 62 | 77 | 141 | 165 | 277 | 1371 | 2910 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 28.6 · BR 36.6 · Slope 86
Back Nine · CR 28.1 · BR 35.3 · Slope 77
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 60 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 7 | — | 14 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 321 | 86 | 126 | 276 | 127 | 124 | 320 | 159 | 195 | 1734 | 113 | 259 | 132 | 242 | 79 | 106 | 159 | 187 | 296 | 1573 | 3307 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 28.4 · BR 37.8 · Slope 80
Back Nine · CR 27.2 · BR 36.0 · Slope 75
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 60 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 7 | — | 14 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 302 | 75 | 98 | 236 | 110 | 98 | 300 | 148 | 172 | 1539 | 100 | 234 | 103 | 212 | 62 | 77 | 141 | 165 | 277 | 1371 | 2910 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 29.2 · BR 39.6 · Slope 88
Back Nine · CR 28.4 · BR 38.0 · Slope 81
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 60 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 7 | — | 14 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 321 | 86 | 126 | 279 | 127 | 124 | 320 | 159 | 195 | 1737 | 113 | 259 | 132 | 242 | 79 | 106 | 159 | 187 | 296 | 1573 | 3310 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Lakes East
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 profileTurn into birdies, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Lakes East
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Lakes East. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft 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)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
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
Stop 3-Foot Misses On All Shots
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMake par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLeave inside 5 feet, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Draw or fade long irons, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match swing to trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, 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.
Precision from tough lie, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSet sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Commit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Lakes East
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 Lakes East
Get answers to common questions about playing Lakes East and what to expect.
How difficult is Lakes East for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Lakes East challenges consistency. With a slope of 85.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 57.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 60.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Lakes East?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3110 yards. The back tees extend to 3310.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Lakes East?
With a course rating of 57.6 and par 60, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 60 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Lakes East and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 3310.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Lakes East and how should I play it?
Lakes East 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 Lakes East strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 85.0 and yardage reaching 3310.0 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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