Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Links at The Rock Golf & Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States of America

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Total Programs

13 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+4 more

The Links Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The 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 31%Scoring 24%Precision 17%Trajectory 13%Dispersion 12%

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.

18.1

Average HCP

10.7

Minimum HCP

35.1

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for The Links

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

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.

Short Game26 min

Pitch | 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.

Driving Range31 min

All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge

Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Mid irons (7,6,5) | PAR 3 Challenge

Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

All irons (9 to 2) | Alternate Targets Challenge

Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Mid irons (7,6,5) | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about The Links.

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

12025 Paul Eells Drive

Course Description

Developing a way to offer spacious living full of features...a country club lifestyle...and responsive management at moderate rates... is the key to our company's success. Lindsey Management Co., Inc. (LMC), based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, began operations in 1985.Since then, our company has grown to become the largest property management firm of multi-family housing in the state of Arkansas and is making a strong presence in the states of Alabama, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, and Oklahoma.Lindsey Golf Courses range from 27-hole Championship to 9-hole Par 3s and are making a presence in affordable country club memberships for both individuals and families. Our challenging courses and extensive amenities are designed to attract golfers of all ability levels and offer recreational and social opportunities for members. LMC presently manages over 40,000 apartment homes in over 120 apartment communities, as well as 42 golf courses located throughout Arkansas and the seven states listed above.Executive Suites by Lindsey provides fully-equipped corporate accommodations at many locations for both extended-stay and short-term interim housing needs.Amenity Packages including clubhouses, fitness centers, pools, tennis courts and sparkling lakes with fountains are featured at most properties. Many locations also provide business centers, game rooms, tanning beds, whirlpools, saunas, and resort-style pools. New communities are primarily combined with Lindsey golf courses and offer residents affiliated golf privileges. Lindsey Management co., Inc. is making a presence in affordable apartment homes, corporate housing and golf courses throughout the Mid-South Region. Properties currently located in Arkansas, Alabama, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, and Oklahoma.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Lyndy Lindsey

Opened

2008

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for The 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.

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Sink Long Putts Precisely

Sink long putts, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-18 min11 HCP6 drills

Distance Control50%

Visualization38%

Dispersion12%

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Thread the gap: pitch through a narrow landing zone

Thread the gap, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills

Precision31%

Distance Control21%

Aim17%

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Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills

Scoring27%

Distance Control20%

Alignment17%

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Vary your targets and hit within 3-5 yards

Consistent mid iron length, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min9 HCP6 drills

Distance Control37%

Scoring26%

Trajectory14%

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14 Week Flagship Program for The Links

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Links. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Weeks 1–2≤ 6 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Sink Long Putts Precisely

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days

Short Game · Pitch

Thread the gap: pitch through a narrow landing zone

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 19.0

Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days

Short Game · Pitch

Land 3–4 Feet From Hole

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0

Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Driver

Shape your flight: high, low, or straight—your choice

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Improve Wedge Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 11–12≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Short Iron Distance Control

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 12–14≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Up-and-down contest: how many can you save?

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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Shape your flight: high, low, or straight—your choice

Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills

Trajectory31%

Precision23%

Mechanics19%

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Avoid Three-Putts

Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills

Distance Control25%

Aim16%

Precision15%

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See your pitch landing and rolling out—then execute

See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min14 HCP4 drills

Scoring45%

Accuracy31%

Visualization24%

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Land Within 2 Feet

Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills

Aim29%

Distance Control19%

Precision18%

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Land 3–4 Feet From Hole

Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills

Accuracy23%

Distance Control19%

Precision15%

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Improve Wedge Accuracy

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

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills

Distance Control26%

Scoring26%

Trajectory17%

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Feel the distance: control mid iron rollout

Consistent mid iron length, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min13 HCP9 drills

Distance Control34%

Scoring21%

Trajectory14%

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Short Iron Distance Control

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Distance Control27%

Scoring20%

Trajectory20%

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Up-and-down contest: how many can you save?

Save with mid irons, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP8 drills

Scoring24%

Precision18%

Dispersion18%

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Prepare for Tournaments at The 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 The Links

Get answers to common questions about playing The Links and what to expect.

How difficult is The Links for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find The Links technically exacting. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Links?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at The Links?

With a course rating of 70 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is The Links and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is The 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 The Links strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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