In this detailed golf lesson, watch as a golf coach demonstrates how to use an alignment stick to improve your golf swing technique. The instructor breaks down the importance of correct shoulder ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. The first move in any golf swing — the takeaway — is absolutely crucial. What you ...

There are plenty of golf swing drills that can help you hit the ball better, but one of the more popular ones these days is something called the “Pause Drill” — which is exactly what it sounds like!

Watching Scottie Scheffler dominate through 36 holes at The CJ Cup Byron Nelson reminded me of something I've been preaching to my students for years: the shape of your backswing matters tremendously.

If you’ve ever watched PGA Tour golf, you know the names Cameron Young and Hideki Matsuyama. What do these two players have in common (besides being Tour winners)? They both utilize a distinct “pause” ...

When it comes to golfers of all ability levels, there are several things that can go wrong in the takeaway and backswing. Two of the biggest issues that instructors see from their students in those ...

Many average golfers struggle with their ball-striking because they don’t understand how to properly sequence their backswing. Oftentimes, the club gets out of position early in the takeaway and a ...

The frustrating part about being an average golfer is that my game lacks consistency — other than the fact that I consistently mishit the golf ball over and over. Why’s this happen? Because my ...

This will take a little patience, but please bear with us: Many elite swing coaches and biomechanists agree that if you want better sequencing in your swing and to hit the ball farther, copy the short ...

Now that winter has arrived, many golfers around the world are packing their clubs away until the spring. As winter arrives across much of the world, many golfers face months without stepping onto a ...

The frustrating part about being an average golfer is that my game lacks consistency — other than the fact that I consistently mishit the golf ball over and over. Why's this happen? Because my ...