Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. Bunker shots are some of the most difficult shots recreational golfers face in any ...

Bunker shots can be some of the most intimidating shots in golf for new and even experienced players. Getting stuck in a bunker can ruin a good round if you don't have a strategy for how to approach ...

Golf instruction is ever-evolving, but the best advice stands the test of time. In GOLF.com’s new series, Timeless Tips, we’re highlighting some of the greatest advice teachers and players have ...

Most amateurs mishit wedge shots by pushing their hands too far forward. Golf coach Anthony Wik shares some golf swing tips to correct this, and says that using the club's bounce prevents from digging ...

Thanks to top-ranked golf instructor Kelvin Kelley, you can learn the secret to shaping golf shots like Rory McIlroy did at this year’s Masters Tournament. If you watched this year’s Masters ...