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2 keys for playing golf at elevation, according to LIV pros
LIV Mexico will be played this week at around 7,800 feet of elevation. Here’s how the pros are preparing to play at the high altitude.Latest
The secret behind Justin Thomas’ crazy clubhead speed
How a simple grip change can fix your bunker shots
This ‘hallmark’ of elite ball strikers is absent in high handicappers
Rules Guy: Is it against the rules to use a weighted club?
Make more putts using this tour-trusted alignment hack
What’s the difference between a weak grip and strong grip?
The fastest ways to lower your scores, according to top teachers
This ‘simple but brilliant’ advice will make you a better lag putter
Arnold Palmer shares the secrets to hitting pure shot with long irons
Long irons are some of the most difficult clubs in the bag to hit. Arnold Palmer has a few tips that will make hitting them a bit easier.Rory McIlroy’s 5 ‘game-changers’ for improving your ball striking
Rory McIlroy is the latest golfer to complete the career Grand Slam. Here are five tips from the Masters champ for improved ball striking.10 simple (& brilliant) pieces of golf advice from Arnold Palmer
With four Masters wins, Arnold Palmer is one of the greatest golfers of all time. Here are 10 swing tips from The King to improve your swing.Major winner shares 10 keys for splitting every fairway
Hitting your driver with accuracy can be a huge asset for your game. Here are 10 keys for splitting every fairway from Hal Sutton.Johnny Miller’s ‘single best tip’ for hitting pure irons
Johnny Miller once called this drill his “single best tip” for improving ball striking. Try it out and you’ll hit it better than ever.How to use a smooth tempo to generate power — just like Ernie Els
How do cultivate a smooth swing while also generating power? All you have to do is take a page out of Ernie Els’ book.This is the magic number of greens you need to hit to break 80
Breaking 80 requires that you average eight greens in regulation per round. Here’s how to hit that target goal.Make a perfect downswing and hit more fairways. Here’s how
Coming over the top is the bane of many golfers. Here’s how to get on plane with your downswing and hit more fairways.6 shots amateurs never practice — but they should
There are a number of shots that amateur golfers never practice. Here are six from Top 100 Teacher Tom Stickney that will help your game.6 reasons you should keep a Handicap Index
If you’re playing golf with any sort of regularity, you should sign up for a Handicap Index. Here are six reasons why.5 holes that will decide the Masters (hint: not on the back 9)
Everyone knows the saying that the Masters doesn’t start until the back nine on Sunday, but the first five holes are pretty important, too.8 simple tips for improving your golf game
These expert tips will boost your golf IQ, elevate your game, and lay a solid foundation for long-term success.This common mistake kills your bunker game. Here’s how to fix it
Having trouble escaping the sand? You might be hitting too far behind the ball in the bunker. Here’s how to fix that flaw.Follow these 6 keys for better contact with your wedges
Looking to make more consistent contact with your wedges? Follow these six keys from GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kellie Stenzel.Faces of the LPGA: Meet 31 game-changing personalities
Golf heroes? TV obsession? We asked 31 LPGA pros this (and lots more) so you can get to know some of the talented women on tour.Rules Guy: Is it against the rules to use a weighted club?
If you like to keep a weighted club in your bag for training purposes, is it legal to actually hit a shot with it? Rules Guy has the answer.Make a perfect downswing and hit more fairways. Here’s how
Coming over the top is the bane of many golfers. Here’s how to get on plane with your downswing and hit more fairways.Should you turn to YouTube for quality golf instruction?
Should you go down a YouTube rabbit hole in search of golf swing advice? Peter Kostis and Gary McCord discuss.Use this technique to easily hit a wedge when your ball is in a divot
If you find your ball in a divot, don’t sweat it. Just use this simple technique from the Short Game Chef, Parker McLachlin.Perfect your body and club positions to generate ball-first contact
Finding the perfect position with your body and club is the key to generating ball-first contact. Top 100 Teacher Martin Chick explains how.How to make Augusta National’s delightfully simple chicken salad sandwich
The Augusta National chicken salad sandwich — a recent addition to the Masters concessions menu — is delightful and delightfully simple.
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This ‘hallmark’ of elite ball strikers is absent in high handicappers
In this edition of Play Smart, we look at a key trait elite ball strikers share that high handicappers struggle with.This ‘simple but brilliant’ advice will make you a better lag putter
In this edition of Ply Smart, Top 100 Teacher Dave Phillips gives a bit of putting advice that Phil Mickelson called “simple but brilliant.”2 ways to compress the golf ball and hit more crisp iron shots
In this edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kevin Sprecher explains the two ways you can compress the ball with your irons.When (and how) should you choke down on the golf club?
In today’s edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Debbie Doniger explains the benefits of choking down on the golf club.Masters range data shows key practice habit you should follow
In today’s edition of Play Smart, we dig into data from the Augusta National practice range that shows a key habit you should follow.Masters tech shows 1 key move Jordan Spieth uses to hit pure irons
In this edition of Play Smart, we use GOLFTEC’s OptiMotion technology to break down Jordan Spieth’s key swing move.Why knowing how to hit fades *and* draws is so important
In today’s edition of Play Smart, GOLF Teacher to Watch Addison Craig explains the benefits of knowing how to shape the ball both ways.6 shots amateurs never practice — but they should
There are a number of shots that amateur golfers never practice. Here are six from Top 100 Teacher Tom Stickney that will help your game.This common mistake kills your bunker game. Here’s how to fix it
Having trouble escaping the sand? You might be hitting too far behind the ball in the bunker. Here’s how to fix that flaw.How high-tech mobility analysis diagnosed this golfer’s swing flaws
In this edition of Shaving Strokes, Top 100 Teacher Tom Stickney explains how he used Proscreen AI to help diagnose a student’s flaws.This sneaky ‘toe tap’ move will improve your chipping instantly
Want to boost your short game? This simple drill will teach you to properly shift your pressure on delicate wedge shots around the green.Simple course-management tips for breaking 100, 90, 80 and par
Want to break through a scoring barrier this season? Follow these simple tips from GOLF Top 100 Teacher Joey Wuertemberger.Want to hit longer drives? Use this drill to increase your attack angle
Hitting longer drives can be achieved by increasing your attack angle. Here’s an easy drill to practice that.What a consistent golfer *really* looks like, according to data
What does consistent golf *really* look like? GOLF Top 100 Teacher Trent Wearner shows us — and explains how you can achieve it.Unlocking Masters secrets: 7 major champs dish on Augusta prep
How do some of the game’s top players prep for the Masters? We asked a handful for their tips and tricks around Augusta National.Ludvig Åberg taught me 10 lessons in 30 minutes. Here they are
Ludvig Åberg dropped knowledge on name pronunciation, caddie meetings, shot shapes, 7-woods, his favorite drill and more on Warming Up.Golf’s best twins taught me 10 lessons in an hour — here they are
Nicolai and Rasmus Højgaard, the top twins in golf, are big-hitting, trash-talking Ryder Cup hopefuls. Here are 10 things they taught me.The hardest shot in golf? Lee Trevino’s nomination will surprise you
Lee Trevino joined GOLF’s “Warming Up” and dished on a handful of tips, including what he thinks is the most difficult shot in golf.Lee Trevino taught me 10 lessons in 38 minutes. Here they are
Lee Trevino insisted he wouldn’t spill any secrets. He couldn’t help himself. On “Warming Up,” Trevino fixes your chipping. Your mind, too.Xander Schauffele taught me 10 lessons in an hour. Here they are
Want to win two majors in one season? Xander Schauffele’s 10 secrets to success seem like a good place to start.Here’s why Shane Lowry says the range can be a ‘dangerous place’
On the latest episode of Warming Up with Dylan Dethier, Shane Lowry explains the different mindsets for the range and the golf course.The secret behind Justin Thomas’ crazy clubhead speed
How does Justin Thomas generate so much clubhead speed? CBS analyst Trevor Immelman explains using OptiMotion technology.Make a perfect downswing and hit more fairways. Here’s how
Coming over the top is the bane of many golfers. Here’s how to get on plane with your downswing and hit more fairways.Rory McIlroy’s 5 ‘game-changers’ for improving your ball striking
Rory McIlroy is the latest golfer to complete the career Grand Slam. Here are five tips from the Masters champ for improved ball striking.Cure your slice for good (seriously!) with this foolproof trick
In this edition of Play Smart, GOLF Teacher to Watch James Hong shares an easy swing feel that will instantly correct your slice.Major winner shares 10 keys for splitting every fairway
Hitting your driver with accuracy can be a huge asset for your game. Here are 10 keys for splitting every fairway from Hal Sutton.How I added swing speed with 1 easy tip
In today’s edition of Play Smart, GOLF.com editor Zephyr Melton explains how one simple tip helped him add swing speed.How to fix your slice with just a few simple setup changes
Slicing the ball happens primarily because of poor fundamentals at setup. Here’s how you can fix them and start hitting it straight.This ‘hallmark’ of elite ball strikers is absent in high handicappers
In this edition of Play Smart, we look at a key trait elite ball strikers share that high handicappers struggle with.Arnold Palmer shares the secrets to hitting pure shot with long irons
Long irons are some of the most difficult clubs in the bag to hit. Arnold Palmer has a few tips that will make hitting them a bit easier.Perfect your body and club positions to generate ball-first contact
Finding the perfect position with your body and club is the key to generating ball-first contact. Top 100 Teacher Martin Chick explains how.2 ways to compress the golf ball and hit more crisp iron shots
In this edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kevin Sprecher explains the two ways you can compress the ball with your irons.When (and how) should you choke down on the golf club?
In today’s edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Debbie Doniger explains the benefits of choking down on the golf club.Johnny Miller’s ‘single best tip’ for hitting pure irons
Johnny Miller once called this drill his “single best tip” for improving ball striking. Try it out and you’ll hit it better than ever.Why this common advice is actually ‘worst thing you can do’ in your swing
In today’s edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Tony Ruggiero explains why “keep your head down” is actually terrible golf advice.How a simple grip change can fix your bunker shots
Struggling from the sand? This short-game guru says a simple grip adjustment can help improve your control and consistency from the bunker.This common mistake kills your bunker game. Here’s how to fix it
Having trouble escaping the sand? You might be hitting too far behind the ball in the bunker. Here’s how to fix that flaw.KJ Choi’s bizarre drill has some unexpected benefits for bunker shots
KJ Choi recently demonstrated a bizarre bunker drill he teaches young players. But while it looks odd, it has actually got some key benefits.Gary Player reveals his secrets for elite bunker play
In his prime, Gary Player was one of the greatest bunker players in the world. Here are his secrets for success from the sand.It might be the scariest shot in golf. Here’s how to pull it off
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.Try this technique to generate tons of spin on your bunker shots
Looking to generate tons of spin on your shots from the sand? Try this technique from short-game guru Parker McLachlin.Stuck with a tricky 100-yard bunker shot? Use these easy adjustments
GOLF Top 100 Teacher Brian Mogg shares his tips for one of golf’s most daunting challenges: 100-yard bunker shots.Make more putts using this tour-trusted alignment hack
A GOLF Top 100 Teacher explains how you can use this alignment hack to double-check your aim and make more putts.This ‘simple but brilliant’ advice will make you a better lag putter
In this edition of Ply Smart, Top 100 Teacher Dave Phillips gives a bit of putting advice that Phil Mickelson called “simple but brilliant.”Is an ill-fit putter wrecking your stroke? Here’s how to know
A putter that fits enhances three critical aspects of your setup: hip orientation, hand and shoulder relationship and eye position.All great putters do this 1 thing over the ball, says top instructor
In this edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Dave Phillips explains a setup trick that he sees great putters use.How to hit clutch lag putts like Min Woo Lee’s 53-foot tournament-winner
With a breakthrough PGA Tour title on the line Sunday, Min Woo Lee executed a clutch long-range lag putt. Here’s what you can learn from him.Become a better lag putter with this soccer strategy. Here’s how
In this edition of Play Smart, instructor Kelan McDonagh explains how adopting a penalty kick strategy can make you a better lag putter.What putting grip is most popular among PGA Tour’s best putters?
What putting grip is used most commonly by the PGA Tour’s best putters? We take a look — and share the benefits of each.Rules Guy: Is it against the rules to use a weighted club?
If you like to keep a weighted club in your bag for training purposes, is it legal to actually hit a shot with it? Rules Guy has the answer.Rules Guy: My ball landed in a water hazard .. on an alligator. What now ?!
What do you do if you find your ball in a hazard resting on the tail of an alligator (or some other creature)? Rules Guy has the answer.Rules Guy: Is it a penalty if you give the wrong information about which stroke you’re on?
If you give the wrong information about which stroke you’re on, do you have to take a penalty? Rules Guy has the answer.Rules Guy: When replacing your ball from off the green, can you intentionally line it up?
If you have to mark and replace your ball off the green, are you allowed to line it up when you put it back? Rules Guy has the answer.Rules Guy: How long can you wait for a ball to drop in the hole in match play?
If your match play opponent concedes a putt that rolls to the hole’s edge, how long can you wait for it to drop in? Rules Guy has the answer.Rules Guy: Is it legal to play a round using a rubber driving-range tee?
Is it permissible to play a full round of golf using a rubber tee from the driving range? Rules Guy has the answer.Rules Guy: Can you practice from a different bunker than the one you’re in?
If your ball lands in a bunker, are you allowed to take a practice swing from a different one? Rules Guy has the answer.Use this technique to easily hit a wedge when your ball is in a divot
If you find your ball in a divot, don’t sweat it. Just use this simple technique from the Short Game Chef, Parker McLachlin.Rory McIlroy’s back-breaking Masters blunder, explained
Rory McIlroy was cruising through his opening round at the Masters — until he chipped into the water on the 15th hole.1 crucial shot needed at Augusta National — and how to hit it
Having a “bump-and-check” shot in your bag is crucial for success around Augusta National. Parker McLachlin explains how to hit it.These 2 shots are essential for competing at Augusta National
Masters competitors will have to know how to get up-and-down around the greens at Augusta National. Parker McLachlin shows us how.Short-game expert reveals the key for hitting a knockdown shot
Want to hit a knockdown shot with your irons like the pros do? Check out this quick tutorial from the Short Game Chef.Follow these 6 keys for better contact with your wedges
Looking to make more consistent contact with your wedges? Follow these six keys from GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kellie Stenzel.5 reasons you chunk chip shots — and how to fix them
No one likes to chunk a chip shot around the greens, so he’s a quick fix that will help make sure you never do it again.Latest in Instruction
2 keys for playing golf at elevation, according to LIV pros
The secret behind Justin Thomas’ crazy clubhead speed
How a simple grip change can fix your bunker shots
This ‘hallmark’ of elite ball strikers is absent in high handicappers
Rules Guy: Is it against the rules to use a weighted club?
Make more putts using this tour-trusted alignment hack
