Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Fountains Country Club

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Lake Worth, Florida, United States of America
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Total Programs

47

47 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

174

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

West Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for West, 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 27%Distance Control 21%Aim 18%Precision 17%Accuracy 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.

18.6
Average HCP
10.6
Minimum HCP
31.8
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for West

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.

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 All Woods (Hy to Driver) | General Discovery
Driving Range30 min

All Woods (Hy to Driver) | General Discovery

Discover tendencies by hitting various ball flights to various distances, using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about West.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

jhimelberger@fountainscc.com

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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

4476 Fountains Drive

Course Description

Fountains CC is a country club offering golf, dining, and social events. It has two locations, Indian Spring Country Club and Fountains Country Club, with amenities such as golf courses, pools, and tennis courts. The club offers membership options and is family-friendly.

country club • golf • dining • social events • golf courses • pools • tennis courts • membership • fitness center • private club • recreation

Course Information

Holes

54

Par

71

Type

Parkland

Architect

Bruce Devlin/Robert von Hagge

Opened

1981

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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 West, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for BLACK

Tee Insight:This course delivers steady pressure from short par fours needing exact tee and iron play on every side. Tougher back nine par fives raise bogey risks through longer decision chains.
B

BLACK Tee

Gender: FemalePar 725185 yards4741 metersCR 70.6Bogey 100.1Slope 125

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 49.1 · Slope 122

Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 51.0 · Slope 128

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par435444443354553443453772
Handicap915113731151762816101218144
Yardage352125481327260234305324124253226341145813627130814132633926535185

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for West

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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37% match
For BLACK tees

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

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP3 drills
Precision39%
Dispersion34%
Distance Control12%

11 Week Flagship Program for West

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for West. 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.

Week 13 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Hole Mid-Length Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–25 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–45 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–56 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Make Every Mid-Distance Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–86 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Hit Short Irons Close To Flag

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–105 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Make Putts Inside 3 Feet Precisely

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Week 103 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 113 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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77% match
For BLACK tees

Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring30%
Precision16%
Distance Control15%
75% match
For BLACK tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring24%
Distance Control22%
Aim15%
80% match
For BLACK tees

Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim18%
Precision16%

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27% match
For WHITE/BLACK tees

Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
59% match
For WHITE/BLACK tees

Save par consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy25%
Visualization13%
89% match
For WHITE/BLACK tees

Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control19%
Aim16%
77% match
For WHITE/BLACK tees

Pitch from fairway, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Scoring21%
Distance Control16%
Accuracy15%
72% match
For WHITE/BLACK tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring31%
Aim23%
Alignment19%
69% match
For WHITE/BLACK tees

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

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring17%
Distance Control17%
39% match
For WHITE/BLACK tees

Chip through gate, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Aim42%
Precision30%
Dispersion25%

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92% match
For WHITE/BLACK tees

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

Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control20%
Accuracy17%
51% match
For RED tees

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

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

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70% match
For RED tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
56% match
For RED tees

Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment18%
Precision15%
46% match
For RED tees

Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment40%
Aim30%
Scoring30%
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Prepare for Tournaments at West

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 West

Get answers to common questions about playing West and what to expect.

How difficult is West for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find West technically exacting. The 130.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 72.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at West?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5136 yards. The back tees extend to 5552.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at West?

With a course rating of 72.6 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 West and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 5552.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is West 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 West strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 130.0 and yardage reaching 5552.0 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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