Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. Hitting a slice is no fun. The ball comes out with tons of spin and no control. There’s ...

When you’ve got an over-the-top golf swing, bad things tend to happen. The most common? Slicing the ball and leaving yourself with a difficult next shot — which usually piles on the strokes and adds ...

Thanks to a tip from top golf instructor Mike Dickson, I’ve been able to execute approach shots with masterful distance control. No matter how you spin it, golf is hard. It doesn’t matter if you’re ...

From age 35 on, humans, on average, lose 1 percent of their flexibility every year, says Dr. Tom LaFountain, the PGA Tour’s director of chiropractic services. That’s true if you’re Tommy Fleetwood, ...

No matter how you spin it, golf is hard. It doesn’t matter if you’re using a driver off the tee, trying to hit an iron shot from off pine needles, or simply trying to putt on the smoothest, most ...