In this edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Joe Plecker explains the technique for short-sided bunker shots off hard ...

Becoming a great bunker player requires sound technique and a solid understanding of how different adjustments affect your shot outcome. Let’s start with the fundamentals and then explore the key ...

Want to improve your shot-shaping? Adjusting the position of your trail-hand palm when you grip the club at address can do wonders.

Loving the Open Championship means loving links golf. There’s something so refreshing about watching players hit shots we don’t usually see, in weather we’d usually try to avoid. To play links golf ...

Good golfers get up and down with impressive regularity from this crucial scoring zone, but how can you get in on the action?

You’ve pulled your approach shot left of the green, leaving yourself a delicate uphill shot with very little green between you and the hole—we call that "short-sided." Your first inclination might be ...

In my almost 20 years as a PGA Professional, I've watched grown men and women turn pale at the sight of certain shots. With Halloween upon us, it felt like the right time to talk about the truly ...