Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Sun Lakes Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

44

44 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

177

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Sun Lakes Country Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Sun Lakes Country 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

Scoring 24%Distance Control 21%Precision 19%Accuracy 17%Aim 16%

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.

18.2
Average HCP
9.5
Minimum HCP
33.3
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Sun Lakes Country Club

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.

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 Woods (Hy to 3W) | L-R and R-L  9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Woods (Hy to 3W) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Sun Lakes Country Club.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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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

25425 N Sunlakes Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85248, USA

Course Description

Sun Lakes Country Club (#1) is the original active adult community of the three Sun Lakes communities in the greater Phoenix area "The Valley of the Sun". We are conveniently located only 22 miles south of Phoenix International Airport, near I-10, shopping, major league, college, and public sport facilities, and all the large-city amenities that Phoenix has to offer. Sun Lakes is an active adult community. Golf, tennis, swimming pools, social activities and much more are all on the premises. The weather is great, with high temperatures ranging from 60 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit during our comfortable winter season. Sun Lakes #1 consists of 2139 properties. Our community is both clean and quiet and consists of standard housing and manufactured homes covering an area of 1 square mile. A small number of homes are regularly available for sale or seasonal rental. The annual Homeowners dues are only $808 for fiscal year 2008.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

60

Type

Parkland

Opened

1975

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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 Sun Lakes Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White

Tee Insight:This course delivers nonstop iron precision tests via packed par threes and short par fours, where bogey rating reveals how approach misses inflate scores fast.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 603874 yards3542 metersCR 59.2Bogey 78.2Slope 102

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 29.6 · BR 39.1 · Slope 102

Back Nine · CR 29.6 · BR 39.1 · Slope 102

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par433433433304333433343060
Handicap391713111515726124161881410
Yardage360175134300154127349170196196537016315020929213415813130219093874

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Sun Lakes Country 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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9 Week Flagship Program for Sun Lakes Country Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Sun Lakes Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 9 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 13 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Focus On Pace And Line

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–23 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–34 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Hit Short Irons Close To Flag

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–43 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Reduce Short Misses Through Alignment

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Week 43 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Lag it close: can you control your rollout every time?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

How close can you get? Challenge your limits

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0

Week 73 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Read Subtle Breaks

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Week 83 days

Short Game · Pitch

Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–95 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Center of the green: reduce spread on irons

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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64% match
For White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring28%
Accuracy25%
58% match
For White tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Alignment21%
Scoring18%
74% match
For White tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision18%
Accuracy13%

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25% match
For Red tees

Pick line and commit, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
62% match
For Red tees

Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Dispersion15%
Distance Control15%
74% match
For Red tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Distance Control17%
Accuracy15%
Precision15%
71% match
For Red tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min2 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Precision27%
Aim27%
68% match
For Red tees

Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring26%
Distance Control13%

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73% match
For Red tees

Make par, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy25%
Precision19%
Aim17%
71% match
For Red tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring20%
Distance Control15%
51% match
For White tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%

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64% match
For White tees

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

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory18%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Sun Lakes Country Club

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Sun Lakes Country Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Sun Lakes Country Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Sun Lakes Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Sun Lakes Country Club challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 59.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 60.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Sun Lakes Country Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3548 yards. The back tees extend to 3874.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Sun Lakes Country Club?

With a course rating of 59.2 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 Sun Lakes Country Club and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 3874.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is Sun Lakes Country Club 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 Sun Lakes Country Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 102.0 and yardage reaching 3874.0 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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