It’s easy to overcomplicate golf, and most of the time going back to the basics is the easiest way to lower your scores, especially around the greens where most amateurs can pile on the strokes. This ...

Averee Dovsek gives a few tips on how to execute a bunker shot when the ball is below your feet on a downward slope.

Wondering how to fix your golf swing? Top-ranked golf instructor Kelvin Kelley demonstrates how using a hammer can do the ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a game improvement column and podcast from editor Luke Kerr-Dineen to help you play smarter, better golf. Golf is a game of misses. We’ve all heard that cliche, because it’s ...

Master golf etiquette with essential tips every player should know: repairing divots and ball marks, keeping quiet during ...

Golf is a fun and rewarding sport, but the rules can seem a little confusing when you’re just starting out. Like football, basketball and many other sports, golf has its own unique set of guidelines ...

Golf encompasses both the realm of sports and language. Long-time enthusiasts of the game know the significance of golf slang and terminology in accurately recounting their day on the course. That’s ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. With the game being just as mental as it is physical — maybe even more so — it’s easy ...

"Social distancing" sounds like an ominous outcome for face-to-face golf instruction, at least in the near term. But just because you can't be physically present in the practice area with a coach ...