43% match
For Gold tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting18-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion30%
Distance Control28%
Accuracy23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Golf Courses at Lawsonia
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
176
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
Links Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Links, 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 26%Scoring 23%Precision 17%Aim 16%Accuracy 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.
17
Average HCP
9.1
Minimum HCP
30.3
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Links
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b37cd6d6fdd2b5373ac3a_Slide84.PNG)
Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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.
Driving Range31 min
Wedges (LW to PW) | Visualized Course
Use imagination to hit any type of shot within self-set boundaries, using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Links.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
lawsonia@lawsonia.com
Giving lessons at The Golf Courses at Lawsonia? Get featured here.
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
W2615 South Valley Drive
Course Description
The Golf Courses of Lawsonia operate two nationally recognized 18-hole golf courses—The Links and The Woodlands—set on the scenic shores of Green Lake, Wisconsin. Known for bold architecture, natural beauty, and a classic golf experience, Lawsonia also offers on-site lodging and dining options for stay-and-play experiences, as well as event and banquet facilities. The courses are managed under Oliphant Golf and attract players of all levels seeking a historic Wisconsin golf destination. Located in Green Lake, Wisconsin, the property provides a combination of championship golf and hospitality.
links golf course • woodlands golf course • green lake wisconsin golf • public golf courses wisconsin • nationally ranked golf courses • golf lodging stay and play • outings and banquets • golf lessons wisconsin • classic parkland golf • links style golf • scenic lake area golf • family group golf trips • oliphant golf management • two championship courses • golf • courses • lodging • restaurant • pub • recreation • entertainment • sports and recreation
Course Information
Holes
36
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
William Langford
Opened
1930
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.4(380 reviews)
View on Google MapsThe Golf Courses at Lawsonia Social Media Presence
Interested in our comprehensive dataset of 40,000 golf courses? Contact us to learn more.
Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Links, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays with steady demands for accurate irons on repeated par fours and smart play on stout par fives that test distance control. Bogey risks build on the back nine where difficulty tilts higher and long holes cluster.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726898 yards6308 metersCR 73.6Bogey 98.9Slope 137
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 48.9 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 50.0 · Slope 138
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 3 | — | 14 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 408 | 427 | 386 | 204 | 490 | 446 | 159 | 347 | 558 | 3425 | 240 | 504 | 185 | 585 | 153 | 390 | 456 | 383 | 577 | 3473 | 6898 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 725955 yards5445 metersCR 68.7Bogey 93.2Slope 132
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 46.4 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 46.8 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 3 | — | 14 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 341 | 416 | 364 | 163 | 441 | 322 | 142 | 324 | 520 | 3033 | 161 | 428 | 167 | 492 | 125 | 370 | 339 | 360 | 480 | 2922 | 5955 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 726585 yards6021 metersCR 71.8Bogey 96.9Slope 135
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.1 · Slope 134
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.8 · Slope 136
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 3 | — | 14 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 399 | 421 | 375 | 173 | 480 | 419 | 150 | 339 | 529 | 3285 | 223 | 488 | 176 | 564 | 137 | 380 | 449 | 372 | 511 | 3300 | 6585 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Links
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.
Filter programs by category (select one)
Showing 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile46% match
For Gold tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Visualization32%
Distance Control25%
Dispersion23%
73% match
For Gold tees
Stop pitches near hole, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Dispersion14%
Precision14%
68% match
For Gold tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control25%
Alignment18%
11 Week Flagship Program for Links
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Links. 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 1≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
How close can you get? Challenge your short game
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Thread the needle: precision wedges to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Week 8≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Land it close: set up par or better every time
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Mobile app
Star this curriculum and sync to your phone
Save it to favorites, get personalized recs, and track completions anywhere.
★Starred syncs to your profile across web + mobile
Use the same account to keep your starred curriculum synced.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started44% match
For Gold tees
Get close to pin, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range31-43 min25 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Scoring17%
Mechanics15%
61% match
For Gold tees
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
61% match
For Gold tees
Escape successfully, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Precision21%
Aim20%
Dispersion18%
43% match
For Gold tees
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min23 HCP4 drills
Trajectory31%
Mechanics22%
Precision21%
56% match
For Gold tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment33%
Scoring29%
Aim22%
61% match
For Gold tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision22%
Distance Control15%
Scoring11%
67% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Gold tees
Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control25%
Dispersion12%
69% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy14%
Aim12%
52% match
For Gold tees
Set up for success, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment32%
Aim27%
Scoring27%
70% match
For Gold tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring17%
Distance Control16%
74% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision23%
Aim18%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started50% match
For Gold tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP5 drills
Precision36%
Aim27%
Distance Control14%
56% match
For Gold tees
Turn into birdies, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Aim26%
Alignment12%
73% match
For Blue tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control19%
Scoring18%
69% match
For Blue tees
Thread the gap, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control27%
Aim13%
59% match
For Blue tees
Turn lies into pars, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy21%
Visualization8%
55% match
For Blue tees
Thread the needle, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range31-43 min26 HCP4 drills
Precision39%
Scoring24%
Aim14%
70% match
For Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring18%
Accuracy18%
43% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion30%
Accuracy23%
44% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
69% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim17%
Dispersion12%
67% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control15%
Scoring14%
67% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started73% match
For Blue tees
Chip close, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring23%
Aim16%
59% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim31%
Alignment18%
Scoring16%
67% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy22%
Scoring19%
73% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision17%
Dispersion16%
70% match
For Blue tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP9 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring26%
Distance Control14%
67% match
For White tees
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
54% match
For White tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring48%
Distance Control29%
Visualization19%
70% match
For White tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring19%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control17%
62% match
For White tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
79% match
For White tees
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control29%
Accuracy17%
64% match
For White tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
43% match
For White tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started44% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
53% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim27%
Alignment26%
Distance Control22%
74% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy20%
Scoring19%
Distance Control15%
67% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
51% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Accuracy31%
Alignment9%
69% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control19%
Scoring19%
68% match
For White tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy20%
Distance Control19%
Alignment15%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Links
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 Links
Get answers to common questions about playing Links and what to expect.
How difficult is Links for mid-handicap golfers?
Links presents a demanding test. At 137.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 73.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Links?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6426 yards. The back tees extend to 6898.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Links?
With a course rating of 73.6 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 Links and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6898.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Links 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 Links strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 137.0 and yardage reaching 6898.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
Nearby Courses
Practice Programs for Nearby Courses
Explore practice programs for courses near Links. These programs are designed to help you prepare for your next round.
Showing 9 Nearby Courses
44 Programs
0 km away
The Golf Courses at Lawsonia - Woodlands Course
Green Lake, WI
16 Programs
0.07 km away
Kanan Golf Club - Kanan
Inashiki, Ibaraki
15 Programs
0.07 km away
Aoi Country Club - Ieyasu
Nukata, Aichi
17 Programs
0.07 km away
Lions Golf Club - Shimba-Leo
Kameyama, Mie
16 Programs
0.07 km away
Sa?lenfja?llens Golfklubb - Sa?lenfja?llens
Sälen, Dalarna
16 Programs
0.07 km away
Aoi Country Club - Takechiyo
Nukata, Aichi
16 Programs
0.07 km away
Lions Golf Club - Leo-Elsa
Kameyama, Mie
13 Programs
0.07 km away
Lions Golf Club - Elsa-Shimba
Kameyama, Mie
17 Programs
0.07 km away
Lions Golf Club - Shimba
Kameyama, Mie
Same Architect
Courses by William Langford
Explore other courses designed by William Langford. These courses share similar design philosophies and architectural features.
Showing 6 Courses
Chickasaw Country Club
Chickasaw Country Club
Memphis, TN
Key Hole Country Club
Key Hole Country Club
Moorcroft, WY
Scherwood Golf Club
Scherwood Golf Club
Schererville, IN
Wakonda Club
Wakonda Club
Des Moines, IA
Fairlawn Country Club
Fairlawn Country Club
Akron, OH
Oneota Golf & Country Club
Oneota Golf & Country Club
Decorah, IA