When you can put spin on a wedge, you can hit it high and land it soft. Plus, you can stop the ball on a dime when the ...

This setup helps shallow the club’s angle of attack and create a longer flat spot through impact—great for clipping balls off ...

Creating perfect contact depends a lot on how you set your spine at address. It sounds simple, but it makes all the difference. Luckily, I have a trick. On short wedge shots, it's better to launch the ...

If you are looking for more solid contact on your chip shots, try this simple trick from GOLF Teacher to Watch Kevin Weeks.GOLF Magazine Kevin Weeks, GOLF Teacher to Watch You flub chips. It happens, ...

Given his 300-plus-yard bombs off the tee, Dustin Johnson has a wedge in his hands quite often, so improving the accuracy of his wedge game has been an important factor in his success. As Butch Harmon ...

Envision this scenario: You’ve hit the fairway off the tee, navigated the hole with expert-level course management, and just missed a green-in-regulation, so all that’s left for par is getting ...

The best wedges seem to have the capacity to make us feel better. Assuming we take advantage of their performance characteristics, good wedges can take us from crushing disappointment to steadying ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. One of the best ways to shoot lower scores is by taking advantage of your scoring ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Every golfer has a soft spot in their game. Rory McIlroy's has been distance wedges. Those awkward three-quarter scoring shots where golfers need to shave speed off so their ball ...

Top-ranked golf instructor Mike Malizia shares three simple fundamentals to stop chunking golf shots — increasing your confidence near the greens. Envision this scenario: You’ve hit the fairway off ...