Members of our Golf Digest community are the most committed to learning about how to play, what to play and where to play. We’re dedicated to giving you access to the best in golf, and that’s why we’re launching the Golf Digest Happy Hour, exclusive for Golf Digest+ members. At each Golf Digest Happy Hour, Read more…
Almost no golfer likes to change their golf grip. Our hands are the only connection we have with the golf club, and they help forge our relationship with the clubface. Changing your hold on the club can feel uncomfortable, and often takes a while to get used to. Mark Blackburn, Golf Digest’s No. 1-ranked Teacher Read more…
I have always been a decent putter, but certainly not a great one. I feel comfortable starting the ball consistently online, but I have often struggled with reading greens. It’s a deflating feeling—to hit the putt on the exact line you want, with perfect speed, only to see it fall offline or be way too Read more…
Golf Digest Certified Fitness Trainer Ryan Elsass says there is a bunch of great equipment in the gym that you might be ignoring because those things are either too intimidating to use, or you’re not sure how to use them – especially in a golf workout.
There’ll be lots of fun banter and entertaining golf to watch, but for the golf nerds, so much to learn from four of the best golf swings in the world.
At the center of the golf ball rollback expected for all golfers by the end of the decade is the belief that the best players are getting too good. More precisely, they are hitting the ball too far, causing courses to play too short and shot-making to be less of a priority. But really, the Read more…
The general principal of Rule 8 is to “play the course as you find it”. But there are times when you’re allowed to lift your ball and clean it beyond the putting green.
Practically everything about Tiger Woods has changed since he first arrived on tour in 1996. But his putting, for the most part, has stayed relatively similar. Yes, there have been changes. But Tiger has won 14 of his 15 majors with the same Scotty Cameron putter, and while his golf swing has undergone multiple overhauls Read more…
Putting is an extremely personal part of golf. From the time you step foot on the green to the time the ball hits the bottom of the cup, the process is different for everyone. While green reading, setup and stroke are unique to each golfer, we can draw inspiration from others to test out different Read more…
Every golf statistic is important in its own way, but some are more important than others. One of those is greens in regulation. It’s not a stat without its flaws, but this basic ball striking metric is a kind of kingmaker stat for your game, because it directly correlates with your overall ability level. Simply Read more…
Making solid contact more consistently is one of the easiest ways to gain distance, and our brains often react best when you give it lots of feedback so we can understand where the guardrails are.