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GOLF Teacher to Watch Alison Curdt gives three things holding back Rory McIlroy from capturing his first major in a decade

Rory McIlroy keeps falling short in majors. Top teacher gives 3 reasons why

GOLF Teacher to Watch Alison Curdt reveals three things holding Rory McIlroy back from capturing his first major in a decade.
Putting
Phil Kenyon, Scottie Scheffler's putting coach, shares the 3-target drill that's helped the No. 1-ranked player improve his short game

Try Scottie Scheffler’s 3-target putting drill to simplify your short game

Scottie Scheffler’s putting coach Phil Kenyon shares the 3-target drill that’s helped the No. 1-ranked player improve his short game.
Instruction
Bryson DeChambeau hitting driver on the latest episode of 'Warming Up'.

Bryson DeChambeau taught me 10 lessons in 31 minutes. Here they are

Bryson DeChambeau reveals why he never plays golf at home, practices with his eyes closed, hits bad shots on purpose and much more.
Rules
Tiger Woods (R) prepares to putt as Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland taps his ball in on the third green during the third round of the US Open at Merion Golf Club on June 15, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania.

Rules Guy: On a tap-in, my ball hit my foot. Is that a penalty?

What do you do if your ball accidentally hits your foot when you are tapping in on the green? Rules Guy has the answer.
Short Game
PGA player Justin Thomas shares 3 important tips every golfer needs to know in order to have success on wedge shots from under 100 yards

Justin Thomas: 3 simple keys to stuffing short wedge shots

Major winner Justin Thomas shares 3 tips every golfer needs to know to dial in wedge shots from under 100 yards.
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Top 100 Teacher John Dunigan shares the mental tricks he used to help a high-school player calm her golf anxiety and make her school's team

This high-school golfer was a nervous wreck. Then she used 4 tricks to dial in her game

Top 100 Teacher John Dunigan shares the mental tricks he used to help a high-school player calm her golf anxiety and make her school’s team.
Approach Shots
side by side of iron with no shaft lean and one with

Why is shaft lean so important? This fascinating video shows us

In today’s edition of Play Smart, we look at a video from a Top 100 Teacher that shows why shaft lean is important for ball striking.
Gear
viktor hovland witb

7 equipment secrets inside Viktor Hovland’s golf bag | BagSpy

Hovland’s equipment setup is chock-full of fun finds. Take a closer look at some of the items that don’t immediately stand out.
Shoes
a view of payntr golf shoes

Save on these comfortable golf shoes (and more) with this Payntr deal

Payntr is running a holiday deal through July 7, where you can get discounted shoes (and free stuff) in the process.
Drivers
taylormade qi10 driver

4 tour stars switched drivers — and something special happened

Scottie Scheffler isn’t the only pro who has benefited from a driver change. Three Tour pros have improved dramatically in one area as well.
Gear

How to build a driver from start to finish | The Build Shop

In this episode of The Build Shop, we show you the step-by-step process of building a golf driver from start to finish.
Drivers
scottie scheffler taylormade qi10 driver

This gear constant has propelled Scottie Scheffler to new heights

Scheffler’s putter garners most of the attention, but that doesn’t mean the driver deserves to play second fiddle.
Drivers
Ping G430 MAX 10K face

These 3 drivers deliver a ‘special’ combo, according to robot testing

These driver offerings have a special combination that’s worth exploring if you’re in the market for a new big stick.
Gear
Fujikura Ventus 2024 shafts

Fujikura completes 2024 Ventus shaft line with new Red and Black profiles

Fujikura is building on the success of the 2024 Ventus VeloCore+ with the addition of two new profiles to help fit golfers better.
Tournaments
The tee box marker is displayed at the 9th hole during Day Two of the Rocket Mortgage Classic at the Detroit Country Club in Detroit, Michigan, MI, USA Friday, June 30, 2023.

2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic: How to watch, TV coverage, streaming info, tee times

How to watch the 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club, including full Rocket Mortgage TV coverage, streaming info and more.
News
nick bienz smiles at rocket mortgage classic next to photo of nick bienz drinking a beer

How a tipsy Golf Galaxy employee just qualified for a PGA Tour event

Nick Bienz became the most improbable Monday qualifier in pro golf in some time at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
News
Lexi Thompson rode the golfing rollercoaster this weekend.

Lexi Thompson’s inspiring finish, cryptic comments leave us wanting more | Monday Finish

Lexi Thompson’s bizarre Sunday plus Rory McIlroy forensics, U.S. Open insights, one dumb graphic and more in the Monday Finish.
News
Amy yang

After late shake-up, the women’s Olympics field is set. Here’s Team USA

Qualification for the Women’s Olympics Golf competition went down to the wire during the third major of the season. Here’s the field.
News
Amy Yang earned an enthusiastic celebration at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship.

In runaway Women’s PGA, the champagne shower told the story

Golf can be a lonely game. Pro golfers can be a solitary bunch. But as Amy Yang came up the 18th at Sahalee, a group of golfers gathered.
News
Phil Mickelson

What does Phil Mickelson think his legacy will be? He’s hoping it’s 1 thing

What does Phil Mickelson think his legacy will be? On the Fairway to Heaven podcast, he said he hopes it’s one thing.
News
Scottie Scheffler looks on at the Travelers Championship.

Tour Confidential: How many wins can Scottie Scheffler get in 2024?

GOLF’s editors discuss Scottie Scheffler’s dominance (again…), Rory McIlroy’s headspace, Nelly Korda’s recent slide and more.
Travel
bethpage black no. 17

To protect its tee sheets, a famous NY muni system cracks down on bad actors, bots

Demand for tee times at the famous New York municipal facility is as strong as ever. But complaints about the booking system have increased.
Travel
short course being rated by USGA

Why the short-course rating movement is such a big win for golfers

The game is thriving on pint-sized layouts, and now more of them are eligible to be brought in by the World Handicap System.
Travel
The 16th hole at Donald Ross Memorial, in Northern Michigan

Why this Michigan course will remind you of Pinehurst No. 2 (and Donald Ross)

As hard as they are to putt, the greens at Pinehurst No. 2 are even tougher to replicate. But a tribute course has pulled off the trick.
Travel
Bandon dunes golf course in Oregon

This legendary Bandon Dunes event is for golf sickos only

Tuesday marks the 17th annual Bandon Solstice at Bandon Dunes, an event made for only the most intense golf sickos.
Travel
Jeffersonville Golf Club in Norristown, Pa.

A public Ross gem and more: The 3 favorite courses our writers played last month

At GOLF.com, writing about the sport you love is our job. So is playing it. Here are three courses we stumbled upon (and loved) last month.
Travel
Oakmont, Shinnecock, Pebble Beach and Winged Foot will host the next four U.S. Opens.

U.S. Open future venues: Here’s where the national championship is headed through 2051 (!!!)

All but four U.S. Opens through 2051 have venues selected. Here’s where golf’s national championship is headed.
Travel
The 14th hole at Mid Pines

What’s the most underrated/best value course in the Pinehurst area?

There’s a ton of good golf in the Pinehurst, N.C., area, home to this week’s U.S. Open. Here are some options to put on your radar.
Lifestyle
Stephan Jaeger of Germany plays his tee shot on the 11th hole during the second round of the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club on May 17, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky

Rocket Mortgage Classic betting guide: 4 picks our expert loves this week

The 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic begins on Thursday at Detroit GC. Here are 4 players our expert loves — and why he thinks you should too.
Lifestyle
Justin Rose lines up a putt using the AimPoint method.

Should weekend hackers use AimPoint? The Etiquetteist gives his read

Like plumb-bobbing before it, the time-consuming green-reading technique has seeped into the amateur game. Should it be condoned?
Lifestyle
Mark Hubbard hits shot at PGA Tour event

2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic odds: A winless 35-year-old is our long shot in Detroit

Scottie Scheffler can’t win this week because he’s not in the field at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Here’s our choice to take the title.
Food
At 3's Greenville, the Smashburger, was an immediate hit.

What’s the secret to making a killer burger? At 3’s Greenville, they’ve cracked the code

At 3’s Greenville, the Smashburger was an immediate hit. Check out a step-by-step guide to how chef Chris Wehking makes it.
Lifestyle
Grass seedlings sprouting in a new lawn.

Your grass won’t grow? Heed this golf-course superintendent’s advice

A homeowner can’t get his grass to grow. A superintendent diagnoses what’s gone wrong, and explains how to make it right.
Lifestyle
Golf Cart Accident Overturned on its Side

13 egregious golf-etiquette violations our readers witnessed on the course

Bad shots happen. So does bad behavior. In a recent GOLF.com survey, readers described the worst on-course conduct they’ve seen.
Celebrities
Former NFL player Marcus Allen tees off on the 11th hole during the second round of the Invited Celebrity Classic at Las Colinas Country Club on April 22, 2023 in Irving, Texas.

Marcus Allen Q&A: The NFL Hall of Famer on why kickers and quarterbacks make the best golfers

NFL Hall of Famer and Super Bowl XVIII MVP Marcus Allen offers his theory on why kickers are quarterbacks tend to make good golfers.

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