Judge distance carefully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Water'S Edge Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
200
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
Water'S Edge Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Water'S Edge Golf Club, 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 Water'S Edge Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Water'S Edge Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
7205 W 115th St, Worth, IL 60482, USA
Course Description
Water's Edge Golf Club is a public golf facility located in Worth, Illinois, in the Chicagoland area. The club features bent grass greens, fairways, and tees with mature trees, offering a challenging yet scenic course designed with input from Rick Robbins and PGA Consultant Gary Koch. It hosts leagues, lessons, and events, and provides practice facilities and online tee times, with a clubhouse and member offerings throughout the year.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Rick Robbins
Opened
1999
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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 Water'S Edge Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.9 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.6 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 15 | — | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 505 | 395 | 129 | 531 | 398 | 369 | 178 | 401 | 359 | 3265 | 398 | 534 | 141 | 388 | 396 | 506 | 142 | 398 | 365 | 3268 | 6533 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 49.1 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 48.7 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 15 | — | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 525 | 421 | 137 | 537 | 424 | 393 | 200 | 428 | 382 | 3447 | 424 | 561 | 157 | 418 | 425 | 511 | 150 | 403 | 395 | 3444 | 6891 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 52.4 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 53.1 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 15 | — | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 497 | 368 | 120 | 506 | 367 | 342 | 173 | 367 | 325 | 3065 | 366 | 486 | 125 | 345 | 357 | 482 | 129 | 369 | 331 | 2990 | 6055 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Water'S Edge Golf Club
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 profileStop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Beat streaks, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
15 Week Flagship Program for Water'S Edge Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Water'S Edge Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 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
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedSet sights, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Water'S Edge Golf Club
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 Water'S Edge Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Water'S Edge Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Water'S Edge Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Water'S Edge Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 134.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 72.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Water'S Edge Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6473 yards. The back tees extend to 6891.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Water'S Edge Golf Club?
With a course rating of 72.9 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 Water'S Edge Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6891.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Water'S Edge Golf Club and how should I play it?
Water'S Edge Golf Club 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 Water'S Edge Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6891.0 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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