Welcome to MythBusters, a Golf Digest+ series where we explore answers to some of golf’s most common questions through a series of tests with golfers and robots. Sometimes definitive, other times less ...

Your 7-iron just went 155 yards. You pull the 5-iron, make what feels like a better swing, and watch it land at 158 yards.

Reading the recent MythBusters story on whether you’ll hit it farther by swinging faster or by swinging more efficiently reminded me of a saying my old boss and mentor, Hank Johnson, had: “The ...

Two wins. Ryder Cup rookie. Ben Griffin's 2025 season reads like a golf fairy tale, and honestly, it should. The guy went from missing cuts to making Captain Keegan Bradley's team. Now he's backing up ...

Most golfers gloss over a key spec when buying irons. And it just so happens to affect accuracy, consistency and turf ...

If you look at the heads of most game-improvement and super-game-improvement irons, you’ll probably notice they look like they’ll make it easier to hit the ball higher and straighter. That shouldn’t ...

Hitting your long irons pure on a consistent basis is a challenge for most recreational golfers. Sure, they may catch one solid a couple of times per round, but sprinkled in there are chunks and thins ...

In the modest golf world most of us inhabit, even a two-man scramble qualifies as a reason to sharpen your game. Golf Digest’s annual intrasquad tournament, the Seitz Cup, will never be confused with ...