Ask a club golfer which bunker shot frightens them and almost all of them will name the greenside one, the delicate splash from soft sand by the putting …
Slice it off the tee and the instinct is to do something about your swing - grip tighter, roll the hands over, swing harder from the inside. It feels like a …
For years the question hanging over the PGA Tour was whether it would ever change its shape, and the quiet answer always seemed to be that it would not. The …
Watch an amateur miss a green by three yards and you can usually guess what comes next. Out comes a wedge, in goes the chin, and a delicate little flick is …
Ask most golfers how far they hit their seven iron and they will give you a number with great confidence. Ask them how far they hit the club between their …
There are courses that flatter a player and courses that interrogate one, and Real Club Valderrama has always belonged firmly in the second category. The trees …
Royal Troon sits on the Ayrshire coast looking out across the Firth of Clyde to the hump of Ailsa Craig, and on a still summer morning it can fool a visitor …
There is something fitting about the Travelers landing the week after a US Open. Shinnecock spent four days asking players to grind out pars on greens that …
For about an hour on Sunday afternoon, the 2026 US Open looked as though it might turn into one of those final rounds people talk about for the wrong reasons. …
There is a stretch in almost every bag, somewhere between the fairway wood and the seven-iron, where the average golfer makes a decision out of habit rather …
