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Great learning experience for Tiger Woods' son, Charlie, in first U.S. Open qualifier
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Charlie Woods pumped his fists and looked relieved as his 15-foot birdie putt disappeared into the cup at the fifth hole Thursday at the Legacy Golf & Tennis Club.
Wo ...
Can a virtual brick wall cure your slice? Golftec brings new technology to old-school learning
Sometimes the best instruction is so simple it could teach a reasonably intelligent dog to execute a high draw (see the molded grip), and sometimes, especially in the modern era of deep-dive analytics ...
Major winner: A good feel to fix this slice-causing backswing mistake
f you struggle with a slice, there's a good chance you can spot why the moment you start your swing.
Why? Because it's one of the most common mistakes slicers make. They set up to the golf ba ...
Scottie Scheffler has the craziest footwork in golf. Here’s why it works
cottie Scheffler is the best male golfer on the planet at the moment — and it’s not particularly close. Over the last month he’s won the Players Championship, the Arnold Palmer Invit ...
The two things you need to escape the sand
There's your greenside sand lesson in two words: speed and bounce. Splashing a ball out of a bunker takes more power than you might think—that's the speed part. And to use that speed effectively ...
The added benefit of practicing one-handed pitch shots
There's nothing new about practicing pitch shots with only your dominant hand. It helps you get a better feel for how the club’s path should shallow out and glide along the turf, not dig into it ...
Hitting pure short irons, explained
Admit it. You've spent hours at the practice range, hitting ball after ball with your pitching wedge or 9-iron, looking for that pure contact tour players seem to achieve effortlessly. You've sped up ...
Explaining Rory McIlroy’s split-handed ‘pump’ golf swing drill
Rory McIlroy is playing some of the best golf of his career so far, and proved as much again over the weekend. His win at the WGC-HSBC Champions was his third WGC title so far this season — enou ...
This cheat sheet will tell you whether your ball position is messing up your golf swing
Glossing over the fundamentals has always been a popular trend among recreational players.
Professional golfers and elite amateurs, on the other hand, are out there every day sweating the small stuff ...