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Short Game
tommy fleetwood hits a chip during the 2023 open championship
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You *must* learn this shot to play links golf, says short-game expert

Parker McLachlin, aka the Short Game Chef, says this shot is an absolute must if you want to succeed on a links course.
Approach Shots
jake thurm demonstrates address and impact position
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Your impact position should never look like address. Here’s why

Lots of golfers think their impact should look similar to their address. GOLF Teacher to Watch Jake Thurm explains why that’s not true.
Instruction
golfer celebrates
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Understanding these 5 concepts makes golf much easier

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kellie Stenzel explains five core concepts you need to understand to make golf easier.
Instruction
john tillery shows how to eliminate the slack from your golf swing
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Get the ‘slack’ out of your swing for more power

GOLF Top 100 Teacher John Tillery explains a feeling in your backswing you need to replicate for more power.
News
Scottie Scheffler
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Here’s how the PGA Tour’s pension plan actually works

The PGA Tour maintains one of the best pension plans in all of sports. But how does it work? We dive in to the details.
Club Fitting
Jack Hirsh's golf bag.
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My visit to golf-equipment heaven was amazing — and dizzying

I just got back from a fitting extraoganza where I got custom fit by six different OEMs. It was awesome, but deciding what to play is hard!
Approach Shots
fred couples hits pitch shot during the 2025 masters tournament
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Fred Couples’ 5 keys for laser-like accuracy with your irons

Fred Couples has one of the smoothest swings in golf. Here are his five keys for knocking your irons stiff — and making more birdies.
Approach Shots
fred couples hits pitch shot during the 2025 masters tournament
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Fred Couples’ 5 keys for laser-like accuracy with your irons

Fred Couples has one of the smoothest swings in golf. Here are his five keys for knocking your irons stiff — and making more birdies.
Instruction
justin rose lines up putt at the 2025 farmers insurance open
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Justin Rose’s 4 keys for playing your best golf under pressure

Justin Rose is as clutch as they come. Here are four keys you can copy from him to perform your best under pressure.
Instruction
illustration of julius boros from an old issue of GOLF Magazine
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Want to become a better ball striker? Follow the advice of a major champ

Three-time major winner Julius Boros said that the key to solid ball striking was to focus on turning — not swaying — in the backswing.
Instruction
A male golfer writes his score - daytime view
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This is the simplest mindset for breaking 90

Struggling to post scores in the 80s on a consistent basis? This story from a 2001 issue of GOLF Magazine might help.
Driving
brooks koepka hits a tee shot during 2023 LIV bedminster
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Brooks Koepka’s 5 keys that will help you bomb longer drives

If you want to pound longer drives off the tee, listen to these five pieces of advice from five-time major winner Brooks Koepka.
Driving
x factor graphic from golf magazine
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Master this golf-swing ‘X-factor’ to add serious power to your game

Back in a 2006 issue of GOLF Magazine, Peter Kostis broke down a key “X-factor” that pros use to add serious speed to their swings.
Putting
seve ballesteros hits putt during the 1988 open championship at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club
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Seve Ballesteros’ brilliant tip for hitting putts with perfect speed

Finding the correct speed on breaking putts is crucial for holing them. Here’s an “unorthodox” tip from Seve Ballesteros to help you out.
Short Game
tommy fleetwood hits a chip during the 2023 open championship
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You *must* learn this shot to play links golf, says short-game expert

Parker McLachlin, aka the Short Game Chef, says this shot is an absolute must if you want to succeed on a links course.
Driving
bryson dechambeau hits a tee shot during round 2 of the 2024 Masters

What’s the best way to add swing speed over the off-season?

A panel of GOLF Top 100 Teachers discuss the best ways to add swing speed during the off-season. Follow their advice to hit more bombs.
Instruction
golfer celebrates
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Understanding these 5 concepts makes golf much easier

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kellie Stenzel explains five core concepts you need to understand to make golf easier.
Instruction
john tillery shows how to eliminate the slack from your golf swing
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Get the ‘slack’ out of your swing for more power

GOLF Top 100 Teacher John Tillery explains a feeling in your backswing you need to replicate for more power.
Putting
In order to dial in your putting and start lowering your scores, follow this practice plan from GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kellie Stenzel

How ‘stepping off’ your putts can instantly improve your distance control

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Doug Spencer explains why you should step off the distance of your putts for better lags on the greens.
Instruction
golf teacher gives pointers to student

There are 2 distinct ways to make a backswing. Which fits you?

There are two schools of thought when it comes to teaching the backswing. Here’s why Tom Patri likes taking a “chameleon” approach.
Instruction
Sepp Straka

The 6 positions that power Sepp Straka’s Ryder Cup-worthy swing

Sepp Straka has win four PGA Tour events and played on two victorious Ryder Cup teams. Here’s the secret to his success.
Approach Shots
jake thurm demonstrates address and impact position
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Your impact position should never look like address. Here’s why

Lots of golfers think their impact should look similar to their address. GOLF Teacher to Watch Jake Thurm explains why that’s not true.
Instruction
joe plcker swing sequence
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How feeling ‘light’ during the backswing can create a powerful strike

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Joe Plecker explains how feeling “light” during the backswing can help you generate more power.
Short Game
mike malizia demonstrates how to hit a low spinning pitch shot

A simple drill to learn the low, spinning pitch shot

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Mike Malizia explains an easy drill that will teach you how to hit the low, spinning pitch — just like the pros do.
News
Tommy Fleetwood

Tommy Fleetwood finally won. Now comes the hard part

Tommy Fleetwood’s years-long journey to a PGA Tour win was a rollercoaster. But it cleared the way for something much bigger.
Driving
Use this threetee setup to see if a flatter path through impact works for you.
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Try this simple drill for more solid, center-face strikes

You’ve likely been told to hit up on the ball with driver, but it doesn’t work for everybody. Try this drill instead.
Instruction
justin rose swing sequence

What you can learn from 6 positions in Justin Rose’s swing

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Brian Manzella breaks down Justin Rose’s swing and details what you can learn from it.
Travel
Left: The Sleepy Hollow clubhouse and its front lawn, which overlook the Hudson. Right: Inside the Shooting Lodge, a very different kind of trophy room.

Sleepy Hollow boasts every amenity imaginable — including one that’s right on target

Some places in golf are so alluring that you forget about the course itself. Sleepy Hollow’s Skeet and Trap Shooting Lodge is one.

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