Distance gains often come from improving efficiency in the backswing rather than swinging harder. Many golfers fail to create ...

Distance often comes from how the backswing is structured. Small changes in positioning and rotation can dramatically improve ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. I like trying to hit the ball hard. When I go to the simulator, I always carve out ...

If you’ve ever watched Jon Rahm play golf, you’ll know that he has a unique swing. With an extremely bowed wrist and short backswing, his move is hard to miss. But while his swing may look unorthodox, ...

Here’s a fact: If your golf swing doesn’t start right, there’s a high probability that your result will be poor. Unfortunately, most amateur and beginner golfers ignore this simple rule, and focus on ...

There's this visual from an old Golf Digest article that I can't get out of my head—because it's great. It comes courtesy of David Leadbetter, and you can see it below. The legendary teacher is ...

Watching the pros around the greens, you might be fooled into thinking these delicate little short-game shots are easy to execute. But if you’ve hit them? You know these shots are rarely as easy as ...