This article first appeared in Low Net, a Golf Digest+ exclusive newsletter written for the average golfer, by an average golfer. To get Low Net each week directly to your inbox, sign up for Golf Digest+ right here. Have a topic you want me to explore? Send me an email and I’ll do my best Read more…
Golf Games Explained is exactly what it sounds like. You want to mix it up and try something new for once? Well, someone has to do the thankless work of playing different golf formats and telling you if it’s worth it. You can thank me later. Any time you talk to another golfer who has Read more…
Watch a tour player like Rory McIlroy take the club back and you should clearly see that one of the things he does so well is move his upper body independently of the lower body—and vice versa. It’s crucial to many facets of the swing, notably being able to take the club back fully and Read more…
The last thing you want to do is try to steer your driver in play, says PGA Tour pro Ben Griffin. “But on the flip side, if your swing gets too loose, you risk hitting the ball off the map,” he says. So how do you find the balance between being too restricted and too Read more…
Xander Schauffele was one of the brightest stars in the game, and a golfer destined for greatness. Whatever he was doing was working. Except if you studied it closely. Because if you did that, you would’ve noticed some small leaks, starting to appear. That’s what Xander did. Late last year he started making some changes. Read more…
One of the more popular second-guesses you hear on social media comes from the armchair analysts who believe that coaching the most talented players in the world is easy work. Fix that one thing or make that one tweak, and Player X will be flushing the driver, sticking wedges and making birdies all day long. Read more…
Fitness. It was once an afterthought—if considered at all—but now it’s a main part of the conversation when discussing improved performance on the golf course. Players looking to hit the ball farther, power the ball out of the rough, and maintain high levels of energy throughout the golf season know that it comes with a Read more…
This article first appeared in Low Net, a Golf Digest+ exclusive newsletter written for the average golfer, by an average golfer. To get Low Net each week directly to your inbox, sign up for Golf Digest+ right here. Have a topic you want me to explore? Send me an email and I’ll do my best Read more…
Golf Games Explained is exactly what it sounds like. You want to mix it up and try something new for once? Well, someone has to do the thankless work of playing different golf formats and telling you if it’s worth it. You can thank me later. Sometimes, for the true sickos out there, one game Read more…
A few years back, Golf Digest Best Young Teacher Steve Buzza (above) authored a terrific article on techniques that boost swing speed. His message is to give it all you got when you swing the driver. But what if you can give it even more than “all you got”? You can, says Golf Digest Certified Read more…
A common misconception about putting, especially when it comes to good distance control, is that the putterhead should be accelerating as it hits the ball. That’s not actually true. If the putter is accelerating at impact, gathering momentum, the energy of the collision makes it very difficult to regulate distance. Thanks to technology and the Read more…
What happens when you concede an opponent’s putt thinking you tied the hole, only to find out he or she holed out in one fewer strokes than you? In short, it depends on what transpired leading up to the gaffe.
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