The Open Championship returns to Royal Portrush this week and players are in for a battle — not just against the course or their competitors, but against the elements. With meandering fairways lined ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. If you’ve been watching the Open Championship, you likely have heard the ...

Loving the Open Championship means loving links golf. There’s something so refreshing about watching players hit shots we don’t usually see, in weather we’d usually try to avoid. To play links golf ...

When you absolutely have to hit the fairway, it’s nice to have a go-to shot you can be confident in. The more unsure you are, the more likely you are to steer the club to try to keep the ball in play, ...

I've been coaching golfers for more than two decades, but I still often get asked the same question.. why do I pull iron shots? When learning how to hit an iron shot, there are a few fundamental ...