Thick-soled shoes are popular for a reason: They’re really comfortable. Sizable midsoles absorb the strike from each foot plant, making the impact of long efforts easier on your joints. The bouncy feel is popular in running shoes from companies including Hoka One One, Brooks and OnCloud. But the style is just as popular in everyday Read more…
When I was playing Division III college golf, I went through a particularly uninspiring stretch of putting. Someone advised me to tell myself, ‘I’m the best putter in the world’ each time I set foot on the green. He was trying get me to create confidence so big that it removed any doubt from my Read more…
Rachel Heck walked away from competitive golf in 2024 after clinching the winning point for Stanford in the NCAA Women’s Championship. She announced she wouldn’t turn professional and began a job in private equity. And now the 24-year-old will compete in the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship at The Honors Course in her home state of Read more…
Women’s professional golf has played four majors in 2026, but there have only been two winners. Nelly Korda won the first two majors, the Chevron Championship and the U.S. Women’s Open, and Haeran Ryu has won the two most recent, the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship and the Amundi Evian Championship. As we head into the Read more…
After a bad tournament round, one writer wrestles with whether to dissect what went wrong, until performance coaches Pia Nilsson and Lynn Marriott gave her permission to simply let it go.
Standing in a firm, sand-light bunker? Forget everything you know about opening the face. Here’s the counterintuitive setup change that will help you dig in and control your next shot.
Struggling in windy conditions? LPGA Hall of Famer Judy Rankin shares her tried and tested tips for club selection and tempo, whether you’re hitting into the wind or riding it downwind.
Lydia Ko isn’t one of the LPGA’s longest hitters, but she still found a way to reach Evian’s par-5 ninth in two, hitting a stunning driver off the deck. Here’s how to add the shot to your own game.
Nelly Korda has won four times thus far in 2026, so she’s of course going to be a player to watch at every tournament she enters. But there are more golfers to keep an eye on in France this week.
Performance coach Leisbeth Pauwels sees it all the time: Golfers don’t take hydration seriously. If you’re not drinking enough, you’re putting your body at risk. Dehydration causes headaches, can make you feel dizzy, and fatigued. These physical symptoms are hard to miss, but before your body starts to show it’s in trouble, there are subtle Read more…
A sports psychologist explains why a post-shot routine is just as important as your pre-shot routine, and how building one can help you move on from bad shots faster.
Playing in the wind is hard work. Every shot comes with an added calculation: How is the wind going to affect the flight? Average golfers know to add some club when hitting into the wind, and club down when the wind is helping, but there’s something many miss. Megan Padua, a Golf Digest Best Young Read more…
Can Nelly Korda make it three majors in a row? The American makes winning look easier than it actually is, but the rest of the field isn’t going to conceded anything to her.
We’ve rounded up the latest women’s golf shoes blending running shoe comfort with on-course performance, from tried-and-true favourites to trendy sneaker-style designs built for all-day wear.
First-time LPGA winners Yana Wilson and Gina Kim took out the 2026 Dow Championship and Wilson’s lesson from alternate shot golf is one every golfer should hear.
An unlikely partnership became a winning one at the LPGA’s Dow Championship, with Yana Wilson and Gina Kim securing their maiden LPGA titles after a final-round charge and a little help from ChatGPT.
One of the great joys of parenting is sharing what you love with your little ones. And if you’re a golfer, you know that if your kids play golf, that means you’ll probably get to play more golf, too. And that is certainly not a bad thing. Having the right gear is important when you’re Read more…
When Gaby Lopez faced one of golf’s toughest lies at the US Women’s Open, she made it look easy. Here’s what amateur golfers can learn from her textbook technique when the ball sits well below their feet
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