Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Sunridge Canyon Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
188
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
Sunridge Canyon Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Sunridge Canyon Gc, 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 Sunridge Canyon Gc
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 | Scattered Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Driver | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Driver | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driver | 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 driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Sunridge Canyon Gc.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
kris.starr@sunridgegolf.com
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Facilities
Location
13100 Sunridge Dr, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268, USA
Course Description
Sunridge Canyon is a public golf club in Scottsdale, Arizona, set against the rugged ridges and canyons of the McDowell Mountains. The 6,823-yard, par-71 course was designed by Keith Foster and is renowned for dramatic elevation changes and desert scenery. It features the signature Wicked Six six-hole stretch, with the Wicked Six Bar & Grill offering gourmet burgers and artisan pizzas, and hosts seasonal passes for unlimited golf. The facility also partners with Cool Clubs for club fitting and presents a total golf experience that attracts both locals and visitors to the Scottsdale area.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Keith Foster
Opened
1995
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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Scorecard data available for Black
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 49.5 · Slope 141
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 48.3 · Slope 135
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 9 | — | 16 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 313 | 440 | 536 | 423 | 451 | 199 | 362 | 241 | 544 | 3509 | 306 | 409 | 166 | 573 | 175 | 449 | 526 | 207 | 427 | 3238 | 6747 |
Black/Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 48.6 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.5 · Slope 133
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 9 | — | 16 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 313 | 425 | 536 | 364 | 416 | 174 | 362 | 241 | 544 | 3375 | 306 | 396 | 166 | 530 | 160 | 432 | 526 | 188 | 427 | 3131 | 6506 |
Gold/White Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 46.6 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.4 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 9 | — | 16 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 285 | 425 | 500 | 352 | 416 | 155 | 332 | 164 | 504 | 3133 | 296 | 381 | 151 | 492 | 160 | 432 | 478 | 188 | 376 | 2954 | 6087 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Sunridge Canyon Gc
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 profileFocus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
10 Week Flagship Program for Sunridge Canyon Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Sunridge Canyon Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 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
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
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
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedControl distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, 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.
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Get StartedApproach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize perfect sand, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedChip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, 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.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip close, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 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.
Square up, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Sunridge Canyon Gc
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 Sunridge Canyon Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Sunridge Canyon Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Sunridge Canyon Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
Sunridge Canyon Gc presents a demanding test. A slope rating of 138.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 72.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Sunridge Canyon Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6417 yards. The back tees extend to 6747.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Sunridge Canyon Gc?
With a course rating of 72.2 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Sunridge Canyon Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6747.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Sunridge Canyon Gc and how should I play it?
Sunridge Canyon Gc 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 Sunridge Canyon Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 138.0 and yardage reaching 6747.0 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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