Schedule
Mar 13, 2026 – Mar 15, 2026
Flagship Tournament Program
Full 3 Week Practice Program for Junior Tour Summer 3
Venue: Buenaventura Panama · Buenaventura Panama Golf Resort
Complete 3-week preparation program for the upcoming tournament at Rio Hato. Commit to a structured practice plan that improves Scoring (27%) and Distance Control (19%) and focuses mainly on 9 ft (3m) only putts, Flop shots, and Woods (Hy,5W,3W). Modules are progressively ranked from HCP 26.6 to 2.9 to build skills leading up to event.
Organizer
WAGR
League
Junior
Weeks
3
Time horizon until tee-off
Practice days
12
Mapped sessions in Program Maker
Macro cycles
1
Technique · Shaping · Performance loops
Development program
Skills periodization build based on tournament clock
Built directly from the time remaining before the event. Macro cycles stack micro focus blocks—red to learn, blue to refine, orange to apply—mirroring the template you provided. Each column equals a week; the green curve tracks practice intensity as drills alternate between comfort and pressure.
Learn SkillsRefine SkillsApply SkillsIntensity of practice
Weeks until event
3
Time horizon from right now to the opening tee shot.
Practice days
12
Program Maker keeps four on-course days every week.
Macro cycles
1
Stacked red → blue → orange focus blocks per cycle.
Weekly workload
4 days
Two drills per day mixing Putting, Short Game, Range.
Module handicap
+9.0 to 45.0
Range derived from drill hcp_min_avg to hcp_max_avg.
Micro focus map
Technique · Shot shaping · Performance
Every macro runs technique (red), shaping (blue), and performance (orange) blocks to keep the readiness curve honest.
Skill breakdown
Scoring15%
Precision13%
Distance Control12%
Aim12%
Event snapshot
Tournament & Course Details
Same layout as the tournaments section on course pages—just focused entirely on this event.
Format
Stroke
League
Junior
Organizer
WAGR
Field
men
Course
Buenaventura Panama
Status
Open for registration
Flagship curriculum
How the 3-week plan unfolds
Each module focuses on specific area of the game (Putting, Short Game, Driving Range) for up to two weeks at a time. Follow the curriculum in a given order for best results.
Weeks 1–2≤ 5 daysDay 1 – 5
Hit Cup More Often Precisely
Execute with focus, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes. Working on distance: 9 ft (3m) only.
PuttingDifficulty · ExpertModule HCP 2.9
Module skill breakdown
Precision
41%
Scoring
35%
Aim
8%
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 daysDay 6 – 14
Open up and let it fly: alignment for flop shots
Set up for high shot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes. Working on shot: flop.
Short GameDifficulty · BeginnerModule HCP 26.6
Module skill breakdown
Alignment
29%
Distance Control
20%
Aim
12%
Weeks 4–5≤ 3 daysDay 15 – 17
Turn mixed shots into birdie chances—score from anywhere
Save par clutch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes. Working on shot: mixed.
Short GameDifficulty · BeginnerModule HCP 23.5
Module skill breakdown
Scoring
45%
Distance Control
34%
Visualization
21%
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 daysDay 18 – 25
Can you stop the ball on a dime? Distance control test
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes. Working on shot: mixed.
Short GameDifficulty · BeginnerModule HCP 21.7
Module skill breakdown
Scoring
43%
Distance Control
31%
Visualization
27%
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 daysDay 26 – 34
Chip Close: Leave Inside 3 Feet
Avoid 3-putt, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on shot: chip.
Short GameDifficulty · IntermediateModule HCP 19.3
Module skill breakdown
Accuracy
30%
Scoring
22%
Aim
17%
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 daysDay 35 – 40
Tighten your spread: keep woods within 8 yards
Eliminate off-target woods, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes. Working on club: woods (hy,5w,3w).
Driving RangeDifficulty · BeginnerModule HCP 21.0
Module skill breakdown
Precision
37%
Dispersion
32%
Scoring
14%
Week 11≤ 3 daysDay 41 – 43
Vary your targets and hit within 2-3 yards
Hit within 2-3 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on club: wedges (lw,sw,gw,pw).
Driving RangeDifficulty · IntermediateModule HCP 17.7
Module skill breakdown
Distance Control
33%
Scoring
32%
Dispersion
13%
Weeks 11–12≤ 3 daysDay 44 – 46
Improve Driver Accuracy
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on club: driver.
Driving RangeDifficulty · IntermediateModule HCP 17.5
Module skill breakdown
Scoring
27%
Dispersion
20%
Precision
17%
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 daysDay 47 – 52
Mid-Iron Distance Accuracy
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on club: mid irons (7,6,5).
Driving RangeDifficulty · IntermediateModule HCP 17.5
Module skill breakdown
Dispersion
25%
Precision
23%
Distance Control
22%
Program snapshot
Avg HCP focus
2.9
Expert
Skill pillars
Precision · Scoring · Aim · Green Reading · Alignment · Distance Control
Host course
Buenaventura Panama
Rio Hato, Panama
Status
Open for registration
Mar 13, 2026 – Mar 15, 2026
Weekly Plan
Program Maker weeks broken down by day
The PracticeProgramMaker output replaces the flagship stack entirely. Every row below comes straight from the automated builder—four practice days per week, two drills per day, and category balance enforced automatically. Track the cadence, stick to the summaries, and lean on the PDF exports when you need offline reps.
Week 1
Technique · Off-season
Feb 27 – Mar 5
4 practice days · focus on short game · flop.
Short GamePutting
Technique Module HCP +6.0 to 45.0
Week 1
60% ready
Day 1
2 drills · mix of Short Game
Short Game
Short Game
Flop | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Hit balls from crossed piles to 3 close flags targets
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Short (<20 y/m)Flop#3069
Short Game
Flop | Perpendicular Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Hit flop shots aiming at three spaced landing zones
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Short (<20 y/m)Flop#3070
Day 2
2 drills · mix of Short Game, Putting
Short GamePutting
Short Game
Flop | Perpendicular Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Hit chip shots from alternating lines to 3 zones
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 31 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 7.0 to 22.0
Short (<20 y/m)Flop#3154
Putting
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Hit 30 putts from short range using alignment mirror
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 22 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +5.0 to 10.0
9 ft (3m) only#1037
Day 3
2 drills · mix of Putting, Short Game
PuttingShort Game
Putting
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20
Hit 30 putts through ball gate using alignment sticks
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 24 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +6.0 to 10.0
9 ft (3m) only#1040
Short Game
Flop | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Hit balls from crossed piles to 3 close flags targets
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Short (<20 y/m)Flop#3069
Day 4
2 drills · mix of Short Game
Short Game
Short Game
Flop | Perpendicular Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Hit flop shots aiming at three spaced landing zones
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Short (<20 y/m)Flop#3070
Short Game
Flop | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Hit balls from crossed piles to 3 close flags targets
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Short (<20 y/m)Flop#3069
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Week 2
Shot shaping · Pre-season
Mar 6 – Mar 12
4 practice days · focus on driving range · mid irons (7,6,5).
Driving Range
Shot shaping Module HCP +9.0 to 45.0
Week 2
88% ready
Day 1
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Driving Range
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Hit 36 mid iron shots curving left then right
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
MediumMid irons (7,6,5)#5037
Driving Range
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Hit 36 wood shots curving both ways to target
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
LongWoods (Hy,5W,3W)#5047
Day 2
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Driving Range
Driver | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Hit 18 shots left-to-right, 18 right-to-left to target
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
Extra LongDriver#5052
Driving Range
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Around the Stick
Hit shots curving both ways to cones near target
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Extra LongWoods (Hy,5W,3W)#5049
Day 3
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Driving Range
Short irons (9,8) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit curving shots to 9 targets around the hole.
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
ShortShort irons (9,8)#5033
Driving Range
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Hit 36 mid iron shots curving left then right
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
MediumMid irons (7,6,5)#5037
Day 4
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Driving Range
Woods (Hy to 3W) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Hit 36 wood shots curving both ways to target
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
LongWoods (Hy,5W,3W)#5047
Driving Range
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Hit 36 mid iron shots curving left then right
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
MediumMid irons (7,6,5)#5037
Week 3
Performance · In-season
Mar 13 – Mar 19
4 practice days · focus on putting · 9 ft (3m) only.
PuttingShort GameDriving Range
Performance Module HCP +9.0 to 15.0
Week 3
89% ready
Day 1
2 drills · mix of Putting, Short Game
PuttingShort Game
Putting
Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 2/4
Hit putts from four spots circling the hole
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 7 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +5.0 to 11.7
9 ft (3m) only#1005
Short Game
Flop | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Hit flop shots alternating lines to 9 zones
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 31 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Short (<20 y/m)Flop#3124
Day 2
2 drills · mix of Short Game, Driving Range
Short GameDriving Range
Short Game
Flop | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Hit flop shots to 9 zones from varied lies.
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Short (<20 y/m)Flop#3012
Driving Range
Short irons (9,8) | PAR 3 Challenge
Hit 8/9 iron shots at 3 targets, aim close zones
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
ShortShort irons (9,8)#5090
Day 3
2 drills · mix of Driving Range, Putting
Driving RangePutting
Driving Range
Wedges (LW to PW) | Target Line (Shorter)
Hit wedges 7 times at 5 spaced targets aiming close to markers
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Extra ShortWedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)#5028
Putting
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 3/8
Hit putts from eight spots around the hole
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 28 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 6 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +2.7 to 15.0
9 ft (3m) only#1008
Day 4
2 drills · mix of Putting, Short Game
PuttingShort Game
Putting
Single Tee, 10/20
Hit 30 putts from short distance around hole
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 25 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
9 ft (3m) only#1052
Short Game
Flop | Scattered Piles | Quadrants
Hit flop shots from varied lies to four circle zones
Scoring benchmarks
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Short (<20 y/m)Flop#3015
Program breakdown
Each block inside the flagship build
You get the same cards that appear under the tournaments section on a course page—category pills, drill counts, and handicap focus—so partners see exactly how the flagship plan is composed.
PuttingTee · All TeesExpert
Hit Cup More Often Precisely
Execute with focus, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Drills
5
Avg HCP
2.9
Focus
Expert
PrecisionScoringAimGreen Reading
Short GameTee · All TeesBeginner
Open up and let it fly: alignment for flop shots
Set up for high shot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Drills
9
Avg HCP
26.6
Focus
Beginner
AlignmentDistance ControlAimScoring
Short GameTee · All TeesBeginner
Turn mixed shots into birdie chances—score from anywhere
Save par clutch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Drills
3
Avg HCP
23.5
Focus
Beginner
ScoringDistance ControlVisualization
Short GameTee · All TeesBeginner
Can you stop the ball on a dime? Distance control test
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Drills
8
Avg HCP
21.7
Focus
Beginner
ScoringDistance ControlVisualization
Short GameTee · All TeesIntermediate
Chip Close: Leave Inside 3 Feet
Avoid 3-putt, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Drills
9
Avg HCP
19.3
Focus
Intermediate
AccuracyScoringAimDistance Control
Driving RangeTee · All TeesBeginner
Tighten your spread: keep woods within 8 yards
Eliminate off-target woods, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Drills
6
Avg HCP
21.0
Focus
Beginner
PrecisionDispersionScoringDistance Control
Driving RangeTee · All TeesIntermediate
Vary your targets and hit within 2-3 yards
Hit within 2-3 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Drills
3
Avg HCP
17.7
Focus
Intermediate
Distance ControlScoringDispersionAccuracy
Driving RangeTee · All TeesIntermediate
Improve Driver Accuracy
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Drills
3
Avg HCP
17.5
Focus
Intermediate
ScoringDispersionPrecisionDistance Control
Driving RangeTee · All TeesIntermediate
Mid-Iron Distance Accuracy
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Drills
6
Avg HCP
17.5
Focus
Intermediate
DispersionPrecisionDistance ControlScoring