There are times when just getting a drive in the short grass is the priority. Windy days come to mind, or tight landing areas, even super-long par 3s. When you need a tee shot you can rely on, try my go-to technique to produce a lower ball flight that stays in play. Think of this Read more…
As a teacher who has worked with amateurs and tour pros for 30 years, I can tell you that short-game fundamentals have evolved quite a bit over time. This is especially true as technology has advanced in ways that make it easy to study and analyze what good players do. I used to have to Read more…
As it turns out, PGA Tour rookie Davis Thompson shares more in common with Davis Love III than just his first name. Both are tall—Thompson is 6-foot-4, and World Golf Hall of Famer Love stands 6-foot-3—and both reside in St. Simons Island, Ga. In fact, Thompson’s father, Todd, is tournament director for The RSM Classic, Read more…
Something that goes underappreciated when amateur golfers watch pros on television is how much higher they hit the golf ball. Pros launch their ball seemingly into the stratosphere—the average apex on tour hovers around 100 feet. Amateur golfers, by contrast, often struggle to hit their drives north of 60 feet high. A large part of Read more…
As much as we’d like to think you spend the better part of your day standing up, let’s not pretend. You’re probably sitting down as you read this, and that could be a big problem, especially if you play golf. Prolonged, chronic sitting is linked to so many health issues, we could spend the next Read more…
If there has been a theme in PGA Tour putting over the last decade, it’s players’ willingness to try new methods. The stigma that unorthodox grips are a cover for players battling the y-word has diminished. This trend intensified after the anchoring ban took effect in 2016, and this year on tour, over a third Read more…
Editor’s Note: Golf Digest is breaking down everything you need to know about college golf from the recruitment process to advice from pros who’ve been through it to the best collegiate courses. Check out the complete syllabus below. The beauty of college is that there’s always an extracurricular activity to match your interest. If you Read more…
Editor’s Note: Golf Digest is breaking down everything you need to know about college golf from the recruitment process to advice from pros who’ve been through it to the best collegiate courses. Check out the complete syllabus below. Without a college draft in golf, players who harbor professional aspirations have no obligation to attend college. Read more…
Editor’s Note: Golf Digest is breaking down everything you need to know about college golf from the recruitment process to advice from pros who’ve been through it to the best collegiate courses. Check out the complete syllabus below. Myth 1: Qualifying is fair It’s reasonable to assume that the players who shoot the lowest scores Read more…
Editor’s Note: Golf Digest is breaking down everything you need to know about college golf from the recruitment process to advice from pros who’ve been through it to the best collegiate courses. Check out the complete syllabus below. The easiest path to college golf has coaches flocking to you with scholarships in hand. It’s also Read more…
Editor’s Note: Golf Digest is breaking down everything you need to know about college golf from the recruitment process to advice from pros who’ve been through it to the best collegiate courses. Check out the complete syllabus below. A lot of junior golfers dream about playing in college—traveling to top courses, training in state-of-the-art facilities, Read more…
Unless you’ve gone through it yourself, the college golf recruiting process can seem complicated and daunting. In a two-part series of Golf IQ, host Luke Kerr-Dineen and myself talk about the basics of college golf. In the first episode, we share the advice we’ve learned from college coaches on the recruiting process and help you Read more…
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