Training Aids

Article: Swing A Wet Mop

One of the most critical parts of the golf swing is what you do in the first few inches of the takeaway.

Also labeled: Ballstriking, Drills, Exercises, Full Swing, Game Improvement, Instruction, Iron Play, Quick Tips, Techniques

Article: My Favorite Tips & Drills

Sometimes, even the best players in the world need to refresh their fundamentals. In fact, for some, the fundamentals are the only things they work on come time to keep their swings in check.

Also labeled: Ballstriking, Body, Chipping, Drills, Driving, Exercises, Full Swing, Game Improvement, Instruction, Iron Play, Pitching, Power, Putting, Quick Tips, Sand Shots, Scoring, Short Game, Shotmaking, Slicing, Swing, Techniques, Trouble Shots, Wedge Play, Wood Play

Article: Give Your Swing A Tune Up

It's already the middle of the golf season, and I'm sure some of you are finding yourselves stuck in a rut.

Also labeled: Amateur, Ballstriking, Chipping, Drills, Driving, Faults And Fixes, Full Swing, Game Improvement, Instruction, Iron Play, Pitching, Putting, Quick Tips, Short Game, Shotmaking, Shots, Slicing, Swing, Wedge Play

Article: Tips For Sticks

Good golfers often struggle with very different problems than average golfers. Good golfers often struggle with very different...

Also labeled: Ballstriking, Chipping, Drills, Driving, Faults And Fixes, Full Swing, Instruction, Iron Play, Pro Tips, Putting, Quick Tips, Scoring, Short Game, Shotmaking, Swing, Techniques, Tour Tips, Wedge Play, Wood Play

Article: Tips From The Tour

Want to play like a PGA Tour player? You have to practice. Every photo in this story was taken while these players were working hard on the practice tee.

Also labeled: Ballstriking, Blades, Body, Driving, Full Swing, Instruction, Iron Play, Power, Pro, Pro Tips, Quick Tips, Shotmaking, Shots, Swing, Techniques, Tour Tips, Wood Play

Article: May 2011

The V Harness ($150) fits securely around your shoulders, back and chest, and, as its promoters say, it actually forces you to swing with correct fundamentals. How? ...

Also labeled: Accessories, Equipment, Eye wear, Izzo Golf Swami, New And Notable, Shafts, Wedges

Article: 2011 Buyer's Guide Accessories

While it’s true that most of your playing time is spent sizing up a shot and hitting it, to become a better player, you need more than just the latest clubs, shafts and balls.

Also labeled: Accessories, Bags, Buyers Guide, Buying, Equipment, GPS Units

Article: Golf Tips’ Tech Awards 2010

The year 2010 certainly didn’t disappoint when it came to great new stuff, as we witnessed a slew of new products and technologies that made a big difference in how the game is played.

Also labeled: Balls, Blades, Clubs, Drivers, Equipment, Fairway Woods, GT Tech Awards, Hybrids, Irons, Putters, Shoes, Wedges, Woods

Article: Power Builds

Setting up with the ball in the right position is absolutely vital if you want to hit it big.

Also labeled: Body, Drills, Driving, Exercises, Faults And Fixes, Fitting, Full Swing, Instruction, Iron Play, Power, Shotmaking, Shots, Swing, Techniques

Hey, we understand your need to crush drives, drill your fairway woods and even muscle your iron shots, but don’t forget that even in long-drive competitions, the ball still needs to find the grid to rack up a good score.

Also labeled: Shafts

Article: April 2010

Also labeled: Balls, Drivers, Equipment, Golf Apparel, Irons, Putters, Shoes, Wedges

Article: March 2010

Bridgestone has revamped its e-Series golf balls ($26/dozen). The two-piece e5 has a softer urethane cover and a reworked dimple pattern for a higher ballflight, while the three-piece e6 has a new inner layer that cuts sidespin for straighter, longer...

Also labeled: Bags, Balls, Clubs, Drivers, Equipment, Grips, Irons, New And Notable, Shoes, Woods

Article: November-December 2009

From STX, the company that revolutionized lacrosse, comes the Envision TR ($199) putter. Designed by Bob Engman (a sculptor whose work is in MOMA’s permanent collection) the Envision TR features square angles and alignment lines to ensure golfers a...

Also labeled: Equipment, Golf Apparel, New And Notable, Putters, Shoes