Winter is a great time to work on a golfer’s takeaway. Moving the club from the ball to waist high back is the most crucial part of the golf swing. The club should stay in front of the chest in the ...

A proper backswing turn goes a long way toward determining the success of the shot you’re trying to hit. Primarily, your goals here are two-fold: loading up on your right side (to generate ample ...

Welcome to Shaving Strokes, a GOLF.com series in which we’re sharing improvements, learnings and takeaways from amateur golfers just like you — including some of the speed bumps and challenges they ...

I'm Luke Kerr-Dineen, Senior Editor for Game Improvement at Golf Digest and resident golf swing nerd. Golf IQ is my new weekly newsletter where I’ll share insight from some of the smartest people in ...

This video reveals the key move to master in your backswing that makes the entire golf swing feel effortless. It breaks down proper shoulder turn, wrist set, and body alignment, showing how one simple ...

Think `wide' on the backswing The proper backswing is a combination of horizontal and vertical movement. Most amateurs err on the vertical side -- they start the swing by lifting the arms straight up ...

Nothing can make for a longer, more frustrating day on the golf course then missing shots both right and left. Unfortunately, however, that’s a fate that many average and higher-handicap players face ...

Learn how elite ball-strikers build a powerful, repeatable backswing as Patrick Kelley breaks down the critical role of right ...

Just about every recreational golfer has some power leaks in their swing. Unlike the pros and elite amateurs, recreational players are rarely maximizing their efficiency in moving the golf club. But ...