Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Los Angeles Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Total Programs

47

47 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

180

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

South Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for South, 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 22%Precision 19%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.

18.9
Average HCP
10.3
Minimum HCP
32.9
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for South

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

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.

Diagram for Driver | Around the Stick
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Around the Stick

Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

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

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about South.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

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

10101 Wilshire Boulevard

Course Description

Los Angeles Country Club is a prestigious private golf and country club located on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. The club offers historic club facilities, member services, guest information, directions, and member login access, reflecting a long-standing tradition of golf, dining, and social events for its members. It serves high-end golf enthusiasts and families in the Los Angeles area, providing exclusive membership experiences and high-quality amenities. The site communicates club operations, events, and career opportunities while emphasizing its location and heritage in Southern California.

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Course Information

Holes

36

Par

70

Type

Parkland

Architect

Geoff Shackelford

Opened

1897

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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 South, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Championship

Tee Insight:This course tests iron precision repeatedly on par fours where misses breed bogeys on tough holes. Par fives bring scoring pressure with blowup risks if tee and layups stray.
B

Black Tee

Gender: MalePar 706197 yards5667 metersCR 70.3Bogey 93.9Slope 127

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.4 · Slope 128

Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.5 · Slope 126

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par445344353355344345343570
Handicap137511131591748141216261810
Yardage339395608190447422135490159318554617634533516538254015636730126197

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for South

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 47 Programs

% match to course practice profile
43% match
For Championship tees

Sink All Long Putts

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
55% match
For Championship tees

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Dispersion21%
Aim17%

11 Week Flagship Program for South

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for South. 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 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–35 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–44 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Control 3-Wood Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 53 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–76 days

Driving Range · Driver

Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–84 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Sink All Short Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 8–96 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–116 days

Driving Range · Driver

Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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56% match
For Championship tees

Land near the pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring36%
Accuracy31%
Visualization7%

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65% match
For Championship tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim24%
Dispersion12%
57% match
For Championship tees

Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP9 drills
Distance Control37%
Dispersion16%
Alignment15%
66% match
For Championship tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control22%
Aim17%
66% match
For Championship tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim23%
Alignment18%
Scoring15%
68% match
For Championship tees

Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring27%
Distance Control19%
61% match
For Championship tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%

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42% match
For Black/Blue tees

Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
67% match
For Black/Blue tees

Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP4 drills
Scoring29%
Precision25%
Aim21%
64% match
For Black/Blue tees

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

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%
Dispersion21%
73% match
For Black/Blue tees

Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
61% match
For Black/Blue tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
75% match
For Black/Blue tees

Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
Distance Control15%

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64% match
For Black/Blue tees

Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control19%
Alignment18%
68% match
For Black/Blue tees

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

Short Game23-26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control36%
Precision16%
Alignment11%
70% match
For Black/Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control20%
Accuracy19%
Precision16%
64% match
For Black tees

Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision23%
Alignment12%

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42% match
For Black tees

Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory14%
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Prepare for Tournaments at South

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 South

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

How difficult is South for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find South technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at South?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6179 yards. The back tees extend to 6407.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at South?

With a course rating of 71.1 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is South and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6407.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.

What type of course is South 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 South strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6407.0 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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