Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. There are numerous ways to hit the ball longer. From speed training to getting ...

There’s nothing more important than speed when lag putting. The secret to becoming a good lag putter is not necessarily having great aim, but rather having good speed. Why is that? Well, on average, ...

Welcome to GOLF’s 2023 edition of the Best of Everything, where we’re providing you with, well… the best of everything! GOLF’s picks for the best golf swing speed trainers of 2023 include the hottest ...

Learning the art of lag putting can help every golfer instantly shave strokes off their scorecard (even without bombing it off the tee!). Most golfers, even beginner golfers, know what lag putting ...

Bob Labbe's "Putting by the Numbers: A Quantitative Method of Lag Putting" offers golfers a science-based approach to ...

The dreaded three-putt. We've all likely faced one as golfers and it can really be a round-wrecker. But the key to minimizing three-putts is making your first putt the best putt. You want to leave ...

Lag putting is perhaps the most underappreciated skill in golf—it’s also one of the most important to scoring. We hardly notice when our speed is great and we leave ourselves easy two-putts, but the ...

What is Speed Golf and How Can It Help Your Game? A Top Golf Coach Explains originally appeared on Athlon Sports. With pace-of-play being a major talking point these past few years, it might be time ...

Recall when you’ve played your best golf. What did your swing feel like? Effortful and strenuous or smooth, well-timed and controlled? The irony is that moves in the golf swing that feel powerful and ...

After running through the lag putting drill and seeing some of the results, my confidence is a little higher and my stroke feels smooth. All that's left is carrying that same feel to the golf course ...

Speed golf isn’t something that most golfers even know about, but here’s why top-ranked golf instructor Christopher Smith swears it’ll help your game improve. With pace-of-play being a major talking ...