OK, here is how to hit a golf ball out of a divot. Set up with the ball farther back in your stance, to encourage a steeper attack at impact.

A key to flushing shots is being able to compress the golf ball, so top teacher Brech Spradley says this divot drill can help get that feel.

In today's edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Sarah Stone shares the secret for hitting out of a divot in the fairway.

Top 100 Teacher Krista Dunton explains how to hit this intimidating shot. The post Ball sitting in a divot? Here’s how to hit it appeared first on Golf.

It’s a result of moving toward the target, which positions the low point of the swing forward so you strike the ball before the ground. That’s how you hit it pure and take a pro divot.

A ball at the back of the divot is the most difficult, so move the ball back in your stance to create a steeper angle of attack. You want to feel like you're hitting a punch shot with an ...

Take more club, and set the ball forward in your stance. Angle your shoulders parallel with the ground, and aim a bit right (you'll tend to hit this shot left).

Hitting the ground behind the ball can leave a big divot. Golf pro Daril Pacinella offers advice on how to shallow out your swing.

This week, PGA Master Professional John Fiander of Sleepy Hollow Golf Course in Brecksville explains how to take a good divot with your irons. Need help with your game?

But have you ever wondered how the pattern of your divots on the practice range tee affects the golf course? With every swing of an iron, a divot of turf is usually removed. A small bucket of golf ...