Next time you get to a par 3, compare the divots on the back tee to the ones on the closer tees. You should see two differences: Divot holes from better players start past the ball (you can usually ...

Making solid contact with the ball on the ground can be one of the greatest challenges for many golfers. I see it on a daily basis on my lesson tee, and also with golfers I observe as they try to ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Local pros solve your golf problems in a weekly instruction video with Plain Dealer columnist Bud Shaw and videographer David I. Andersen. This week, PGA Master Professional John ...

Taking divots is a normal part of any round of golf. Making our best effort to repair our divots should also be a routine part of the game. Spending a little time to properly repair our divots makes a ...

Welcome to Super Secrets, a GOLF.com series in which we pick the brains of the game’s leading superintendents. By illuminating how course maintenance crews ply their trades, we’re hopeful we can not ...

Golf is a game of tradition, skill, and patience. As any experienced golfer knows, the game doesn’t always reward perfection. Sometimes, even the best shots land in places you don’t want them to—like ...

If you’ve ever been to a driving range, you’ve probably seen signs like the one below asking you to manage your divot patterns in order to care for the course. No matter how hard the superintendent ...