You can easily shave five strokes per round off your scorecard if you do a few simple things, says former U.S. Open champ Geoff Ogilvy. By:
Zephyr Melton
In this edition of Timeless Tips we dig into the archives for a tip from Jack Nicklaus on the key for belting long drives off the tee. By:
Zephyr Melton
Minimizing mistakes is a key to breaking 90. Top 100 Teacher Krista Dunton explains how to fix a round — or hole — that’s gone off the rails. By:
Jessica Marksbury
Every golfer needs a reliable pre-shot routine. Here’s how to develop your own, according to Top 100 Teacher Kellie Stenzel. By:
Kellie Stenzel, Top 100 Teacher
Working for CBS and hosting GOLF’s Subpar, Colt Knost is constantly in the mix with the biggest stars in the game: ‘I pinch myself all the time.’ By:
Dylan Dethier
Self-handicapping is a psychological term for the rationalizations we make to protect our self-esteem. Here’s how it can both help and hurt you. By:
Julie Elion
Want to hit a high and spinning pitch shot like the pros do? All you need to do is follow this advice from the Short Game Chef. By:
Parker McLachlin, GOLF Teacher to Watch
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In today’s edition of Play Smart, elite mid-amateur Drew Stoltz explains how he prepares for chipping from different types of grasses. By:
Zephyr Melton
In this fun two-ball challenge, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Brian Mogg fixes some common mistakes that many amateurs make on par-3 holes. By:
Nick Dimengo
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Brian Mogg, Top 100 Teacher
How do you hit a hook? How insane do the winds get at Augusta? And how do you turn Florida money matches into big-time major preparation? Xander Schauffele takes on those questions and about a hundred more as he joins GOLF’s Dylan Dethier on the range to take us through his process.
This tip will help you navigate and learn new greens
Prior to the 2024 Bridges Cup, competitor Taylor Wood shows golf analyst and coach Simon Holmes how he prepares for playing a new course.
‘Limousine’ golf carts? Yep, in South Korea golfers ride in style
No matter where you play golf in South Korea, caddies drive you around in carts. Some of those carts — like the limo-carts at Haesley Nine Bridges — are more souped-up than others.
How to hit a plugged bunker shot with Brittany Lang
Major champion Brittany Lang shows GOLF.com’s Zephyr Melton how to navigate a plugged lie in the sand on this edition of Pros Teaching Joes.
This tip will help you navigate and learn new greens
Prior to the 2024 Bridges Cup, competitor Taylor Wood shows golf analyst and coach Simon Holmes how he prepares for playing a new course.
In this edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Mark Blackburn explains how the best players in the world use the ground to create power. By:
Zephyr Melton
In this edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Jonathan Yarwood explains a great feel to increase your attack angle with the driver. By:
Zephyr Melton
Putting backspin on the golf ball is a fun skill, but it’s tough. So PGA pro Will Zalatoris gives his tips on executing it to perfection. By:
Nick Dimengo
Struggling with downhill lies? GOLF Top 100 Teacher Shawn Callahan shares his tips to master them and avoid blow up holes during a round. By:
Shawn Callahan, Top 100 Teacher
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Nick Dimengo
The short-sided bunker shot off a downhill lie is one of golf’s most treacherous shots. A former Tour winner explains how to execute it. By:
Alan Bastable
“Winter rules,” which are known in the Rules of Golf as Preferred Lies, are covered by Model Local Rule E-3. Here’s what you need to know. By:
Todd Stice
If you realize you didn’t bring a club with you mid-way through your round, is it legal to retrieve it and play on? Rules Guy has the answer. By:
Rules Guy
Pro golf was full of noteworthy, impactful and just plain bizarre rules violations in 2024. Here are 11 big ones you can learn from. By:
Kevin Cunningham
Want to hit a high and spinning pitch shot like the pros do? All you need to do is follow this advice from the Short Game Chef. By:
Parker McLachlin, GOLF Teacher to Watch
Want to stick it close with your wedges? You’ve got to learn how vary your trajectories and distances with each club. By:
Scott Munroe, Top 100 Teacher
In today’s edition of Play Smart, elite mid-amateur Drew Stoltz explains how he prepares for chipping from different types of grasses. By:
Zephyr Melton
It happens to the best of us, but the yips are curable. The best advice is ditch whatever you’re doing now and revisit your chip basics. By:
Parker McLachlin, GOLF Teacher to Watch