Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Suncrest Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

49

49 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

213

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

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+5 more

Suncrest Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Suncrest 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

Distance Control 27%Scoring 26%Accuracy 17%Precision 14%Aim 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.

17.2
Average HCP
9.9
Minimum HCP
30.1
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Suncrest Golf Course

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: to the Stick, Eyes Closed [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: to the Stick, Eyes Closed [Long]

Stop the ball between the hole and an alignment stick with your eyes closed.

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

Chip | 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 Short irons (9,8) | 5 Ball Flights Challenge
Driving Range30 min

Short irons (9,8) | 5 Ball Flights Challenge

Complete the 5 Ball Flights Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Short Game26 min

Chip | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.

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

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: to the Stick, in a Row [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: to the Stick, in a Row [Long]

Stop 5 balls in a row past the hole and short of an alignment stick.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Suncrest Golf 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

suncrestgolf@zoominternet.net

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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

137 Brownsdale Rd, Butler, PA 16002, USA

Course Description

Suncrest Golf Course is a golf destination located in Butler, Pennsylvania, featuring a meticulously landscaped course and a casual Suncrest Grille. The facility offers tee time booking, outings and leagues, events, and a Hole-in-One Club, with a focus on friendly, relaxed atmosphere and affordable rates. It provides a course tour, photo gallery, rules, and hole-by-hole information to help players plan their rounds. Suncrest emphasizes community engagement, hosting events, and accommodating groups at its outdoor pavilion and thoughtful amenities.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Ferdinand Garbin

Opened

1938

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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 Suncrest Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Red

Tee Insight:This course delivers steady short par four chances for easy pars but forces careful play on long par fours and stout par fives where misses inflate scores. Back nine amps risk on those key stretches with higher ratings.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 726536 yards5977 metersCR 72.1Bogey 95.9Slope 128

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.2 · Slope 127

Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 48.7 · Slope 129

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par443554443364453445343672
Handicap181464216121081751113115973
Yardage313389186539549357313379167319229537849119843335055322542133446536

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Suncrest 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 profile
45% match
For Red tees

Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%

15 Week Flagship Program for Suncrest Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Suncrest Golf 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 · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–35 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–46 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–67 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Sink Long Putts Precisely

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 10.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–126 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Make Every 20+ Ft Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 12–147 days

Short Game · Mixed

Keep Ball Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 14–153 days

Driving Range · Driver

Improve Driver Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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33% match
For White tees

Sink long putts, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-18 min10 HCP7 drills
Visualization43%
Distance Control43%
Dispersion9%
59% match
For White tees

Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy25%
Alignment19%
62% match
For White tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
44% match
For White tees

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

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

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

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim19%
Dispersion18%
68% match
For White tees

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

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision21%
Accuracy15%
61% match
For White tees

Keep near hole, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control22%
Alignment19%

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59% match
For White tees

Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Alignment22%
Aim21%
Scoring17%
66% match
For White tees

Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy27%
Distance Control22%
61% match
For White tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min7 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control23%
Dispersion17%
70% match
For Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Scoring17%
Aim16%
71% match
For Gold tees

Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring21%
Distance Control17%
Dispersion15%
64% match
For Gold tees

Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy22%
Alignment20%

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59% match
For Gold tees

Approach from hazards, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Accuracy34%
Alignment22%
Scoring18%
70% match
For Gold tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision20%
Distance Control18%
Aim18%
54% match
For Blue tees

Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
81% match
For Blue tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control20%
Aim17%
52% match
For Blue tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 minUnknown HCP5 drills
Scoring39%
Precision27%
Dispersion10%

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67% match
For Blue tees

Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring35%
Precision17%
Trajectory16%
62% match
For Blue tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
45% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion22%
64% match
For Blue tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment23%
Aim18%
62% match
For Blue tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Suncrest Golf Course

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

How difficult is Suncrest Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Suncrest Golf Course challenges consistency. The 128.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 72.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Suncrest Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5836 yards. The back tees extend to 6536.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Suncrest Golf Course?

With a course rating of 72.1 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 Suncrest Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6536.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Suncrest 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 Suncrest Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 6536.0 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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