Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. Alignment sticks are some of the simplest — and most useful — training aids out ...

Hitting a bad shot isn’t always a result of a bad swing. Sometimes your ball finds the water because you were aiming there — you just didn’t know it. Making sure you’re aligned correctly to your ...

Having a strong posture and an athletic rotation will help you generate more power in the golf swing. While it can be tough for many amateurs to maintain consistency with each shot, GOLF Top 100 ...

CHASKA, MINN. — Go ahead, name the fundamentals of a good golf swing. How long did it take until you said alignment? Along with grip and posture, instructors and professionals have long preached ...

When you’ve taken a long break from the game, it can feel like you’ve almost forgotten how to hold a golf club—let alone swing one. Spending a little time at the range getting your body back into golf ...

Most amateur players will never be able to hit a golf ball with the swing speed and compression of a pga pro, but they should ...