Having solid pre-swing fundamentals, especially in your setup, are crucial when it comes to developing a sound, reliable golf swing. Most notably, setting up to the ball in an athletic posture is a ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. So, you want to become a more consistent golfer? It all starts with the ...

Leading coach Ged Walters explains why getting the key fundamentals right is crucial to hitting great golf shots.

Martin Laird reacts after sinking a birdie putt on the 18th green to win the 2007 Athens Regional Foundation Classic Sunday, April 22, 2007, at the Jennings Mill Country Club in Bogart, Georgia.

Golfers obsess over their swing plane. They'll spend entire practice sessions trying to get the club on some imaginary ...

Struggling with your short game? In this video, a seasoned golf coach demonstrates the most common golf short game errors—chunking and skulling (or topping) the ball—during a lesson inside a modern ...

Correct golf ball position is key for consistent, solid ball-striking with any club. Top-ranked golf teacher Tony Ruggiero advises different ball positions for driver, irons, and wedges for best ...

First, let's get one thing straight: No, you shouldn't be thinking about all these things as you swing—unless you want to have your head so scrambled that you can't hit the golf ball. Instead, think ...