Finding the right wedges, and learning a few basic techniques, can dramatically lower a recreational golfer’s score because suddenly instead of needing three shots (or four) to get the ball in the ...

A few years ago, a buddy of mine — who was just a beginner golfer — always opted to use his putter from anywhere relatively close to the putting surface. From 15 feet off the green to a whopping 150 ...

Miranda Lambert hit the golf course with her husband, Brendan McLoughlin, and for the first time ever, she had to use a sand wedge for a tricky shot. It turns out that for her whole life, she had ...

It’s 2025 and that means many beginners or mid-to-high handicappers (and even some single-digit players) have largely adopted game improvement irons. But most of those players are still using the same ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. As a mid-handicapper, there are plenty of things that I could do better in order to drop ...

Question: Are there any wedges out there specifically designed for golfers who struggle in the bunkers? Asking for a friend. Answer: The wedges on this year's Hot List provide enough options that you ...

Editor’s Note: This is the latest in a weekly Q&A feature from GOLF CHANNEL’s Chief Technical Advisor Frank Thomas. To submit a question for possible use in this column, email ...

A few years ago, a buddy of mine — who was just a beginner golfer — always opted to use his putter from anywhere relatively close to the putting surface. From 15 feet off the green to a whopping 150 ...