We all like to hit high pitches that float like a butterfly and stop on a dime, but you're better off hitting lower shots where you can control trajectory and get the ball to bite hard once it lands.

When it comes to the short game, it's helpful to clearly define the shot you're trying to hit. Golf terminology can be confusing - and often inconsistent - so having simple definitions makes ...

With a few fundamentals, you can learn how to utilize your wedges and hit these tricky short-game shots more consistently. The post 5 pitching mistakes you didn't know you were making appeared first ...

Golf instruction is ever-evolving, but the best advice stands the test of time. In GOLF.com’s new series, Timeless Tips, we’re highlighting some of the greatest advice teachers and players have ...

Being able to dial in your distance control on each one of your golf shots is critical to getting it close and giving yourself chances to score low. But it’s even more clutch when you can do so in the ...

If you watch a tour player hit a pitch shot into a green, one of the first things you'll notice is that they almost always drive the ball in low with some backspin. There are some instances when that ...

The wet, thick rough at this week’s U.S. Open at Merion will mean many players won’t be able to get their approach shots to the putting surface when they miss fairways off the tee. And that will mean ...

Averee Dovsek demonstrates a repeatable way to execute 50-yard shots with a pitching wedge.

Your approach shot just misses the green and manages to avoid the bunker on that side. Seems lucky, until you get to your ball and realize you might’ve been better off in the sand. Not only are you ...