Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. Every golfer should strive to hit the ball further. If you can squeeze a few extra yards ...

A top teacher breaks down the key move that can maximize your speed and shares his "hockey" drill that will help you tap into ...

This common trail elbow position in the backswing could be costing you power and distance, but we asked an expert PGA Advanced professional to help you fix it ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Viktor Hovland is the living embodiment of a problem most golfers know all too well. Here's the problem: There's a weird move in their swing that golfers want to fix. The problem is ...

When they're striving for more distance, golfers often think that the longer the backswing, the better. There's an element of truth to that, but like so many things in golf, it's not *quite* that ...

If you’re having issues with poor ball contact, the first area you might want to look at is your golf swing sequence — which is simply an order of body movements that helps you swing the golf club. As ...

Pro golfer Alex Noren shares some must-know tips to help amateur players crush their drives both farther and straighter. The ...