Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. With the game being just as mental as it is physical — maybe even more so — it’s easy ...

Rory McIlroy has one of those golf swings that captures the attention of everyone around him. It's smooth in tempo but powerful in speed; textbook in position but homegrown in appearance. Simply put, ...

From setup to follow-through, mastering golf swing fundamentals can transform your game. Pros and coaches emphasize grip, ...

Join us on the driving range as a seasoned golf coach offers a hands-on golf lesson focused on mastering the golf swing with a driver. In this detailed golf instruction, watch as the coach guides a ...

Golf instruction is ever-evolving, but the best advice stands the test of time. In GOLF.com’s new series, Timeless Tips, we’re highlighting some of the greatest advice teachers and players have ...

One of the most popular golf swing killers is sliding in the backswing. For any golfer who regularly does this, you know that it opens up all sorts of issues in your swing sequence, leading to ...

Start with your feet together, then drop your trail foot away from the target. This puts your head behind the ball and tilts your upper body away from the target. Keep the ball just inside your lead ...