Articles by Matthew Rudy

November 23rd, 2020

Swing Sequence: For Jordan Spieth, it’s still in the works

The three-time Major winner and his swing coach, Cameron McCormick, have gone back to basics, starting with the grip.

October 13th, 2020

So You Want To Copy DJ’s Move?

Start small.

October 7th, 2020

How Good Can You Get?

We came up with a test so you can find out.

September 30th, 2020

Clean & Lean

Why PGA Tour players are embracing nutritional science to gain a competitive edge.

July 9th, 2020

Kicked To The Kerb

Can a club expel you for playing too much golf? It happened to one Aussie and ended up in court.

March 27th, 2020

Brandel Chamblee’s latest inflammatory comments lead to pointed responses from top teachers

If Brandel Chamblee was looking for an outlet to relieve some of his virus-induced social isolation this week, he found it.

October 4th, 2019

Five things the best golf instructors see in your swing that you don’t

What does a top teacher see when he or she looks at your swing? And what kind of things are you missing when you have your mate shoot you from down the line during your next practice session?

July 8th, 2019

Matthew Wolff’s swing isn’t as unusual as you think

Given Wolff’s record with such an unconventional style, is his swing something of an athletic anomaly or a peek into the game’s future?

June 6th, 2019

Dustin Johnson/Claude Harmon split at least makes things simpler – for player and coach

It’s not hard to see why Johnson would feel comfortable getting full-time attention from his college coach and continue to text back and forth with the greatest instructor of all time.

May 7th, 2019

Jason Dufner looks like he hates putting. Here’s what some coaches would do to help him fix it

Jason Dufner’s closing 73 at the Wells Fargo Championship looked a lot more painful than many because of how clearly uncomfortable he is when he’s putting.

April 17th, 2019

Tiger Woods went old school with his driver and it won him the Masters

When Tiger Woods won his first green jacket, in 1997, he overwhelmed Augusta National with his driver.

April 8th, 2019

TIGER’S TIME: Why Woods can win another green jacket, according to those who taught him

His former coaches think a major is realistic.

January 18th, 2019

Tiger: Top Teachers Weigh In On How He Overcame The Chipping Yips

‘Did a mechanical tweak help resuscitate the tour’s best short game?’

December 19th, 2018

Steal Bryson DeChambeau’s Secret To Swing Consistency

Get a better swing plane where it matters, near the ball.

November 28th, 2018

As Tiger Woods plans out his 2019 schedule, golf fans should plan on seeing less Tiger Woods

Woods plans to disappear for a couple of months to mix rest with lower-intensity work on his body and game.

August 15th, 2018

When setting up Major championship golf courses, length matters less than you think

When it’s as soft as it was last week in St Louis, it doesn’t matter if you’re at the PGA Championship or the Wyndham. Every pin is a green-light pin.

July 23rd, 2018

Simplify your swing geometry like Francesco Molinari

Keeping a key relationship between your arms and body gives you a fast path to the ball

June 27th, 2018

Power Play

What you can learn from five of the biggest hitters in world golf.

May 16th, 2018

Don’t Be Afraid to Try a Different Putting Style

Copy Webb Simpson’s willingness to experiment

April 10th, 2018

Get control over your clubface like Patrick Reed

Learn to bruise the grass, not kill it

December 6th, 2017

Tiger Woods went back to basics at the Hero World Challenge. Here’s how

Now that Tiger Woods has completed four days’ worth of striking real shots, all the speculation can turn to analysis.

November 1st, 2017

When Tiger Woods returns, what exactly should we be looking for?

Just walking to the first tee as a competitor at the end of November in the Bahamas will be a victory for Tiger Woods.