Don't get me wrong, every golf shot can be a tricky one — especially if you're a beginner golfer (or just an average one like I am). But between the tee shots, approach shots, short game, and putting, ...

In this detailed golf lesson, our experienced instructor breaks down the essentials of proper stance and ball position ...

Blind wedge shots are nerve-wracking, especially from 60-70 yards from the green. Golf teacher Ryan Young recommends setting a humble goal: “I’m just trying to get it on the green.” Maintain calmness ...

As someone who struggles with wedge shots — or, more bluntly, anything within about 40 yards of the green — I'm always on the hunt for solid golf swing tips that can easily help me improve. So when my ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. One of the best ways to shoot lower scores is by taking advantage of your scoring ...

During a recent golf trip to see Wik at Claremont Golf Club in Portland, OR, I asked him something most amateur golfers struggle with: What is bounce on a wedge, and how should you use it in the short ...

Editor’s Note: This is part 2 of a 4 part series addressing the mental game from tee to green. Thanks to those who expressed an interest in the Executive Golf Program. We look forward to the ...

Understanding what the letters and numbers on your wedges actually mean is critical to navigating those tricky shots around the green and from less than ideal lies. Here are the basics. Most often ...

Getting out of a greenside bunker can be a tricky proposition for lots of average or beginner golfers — especially when it's ...

Wedge milestones are fairly easy to measure. Gene Sarazen gets credit for turning the common niblick into what we now call ...