Suppose you have a friend whose golf swing is less than perfect. The friend is working hard on his swing, but he’s also intrigued by some of the shiny new drivers that are rolling out around now. Should the friend work on getting better first? Or just get the new driver? Now imagine the friend Read more…
Over the past year I’ve come to the rather upsetting realization that I’m a pretty terrible green-reader. Stroke mechanics and speed control is important, of course, but that stuff can only take you so far. If you’re not matching it with a good read on the green, you’re not going to make putts. It’s one Read more…
Hey! I’m Sam Weinman, Golf Digest’s Digital Editorial Director. My Low Net newsletter will take on the typical dynamics faced by average golfers like me—why we can hit it great on the range then terribly on the course; why we make dumb decisions late in rounds; how we can still get better even when it Read more…
Scoring well without your best ball-striking can be a fun challenge that requires a different strategy than you’re used to. The key is to view it as an opportunity and make a few strategic adjustments.
It’s 2024, which marks a clean slate to fix the various things in our golf game that we’re not happy with. The list can get long in a hurry, but where’s the best place to start?
It’s a new year, which means for the next week or so, golfers across the world can think about all the things we’re going do differently this year to make us better golfers. A common theme you’ll notice around these parts is that were trying to focus on things that are actually doable in the Read more…
Look, every golfer has big goals – 30 more yards, 10 fewer kilos, tighter lines and better scores. We’re not here to tell you those goals are out of reach. The problem with most New Year’s resolutions, though, is they start you at the foot of a mountain without a clear map to the top. Read more…
It’s funny how the game’s truly great players never stop trying to get even better. Lee Trevino is perhaps the best example there is. The 84 year-old hits balls on the range almost every day. He still tinkers with his technique, and is constantly learning lessons from the past. He shared a couple of those Read more…
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