No one could have known that flying lessons would lead to one of the great innovations in the game of golf. But that’s exactly what happened in 1931 when Gene Sarazen went flying with billionaire ...
The general assumption is tour players change out their wedges on a regular basis. Grooves wear down from hitting endless range balls, thereby accelerating the timeframe for a fresh set of scoring ...
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A crash course on wedge bounce

How one of golf's most overlooked specs can save you strokes ...
Playing a sand shot from a greenside bunker shouldn't be as difficult as we often times make it. On some occasions, being in the sand may actually be an easier shot than playing from high rough around ...
It’s August, and across the United States, the fairways are baking, the greens are getting firm, and if you’ve noticed your short game has become a little unpredictable, you’re not alone. One big ...
When you’re in the middle of an excellent round of golf, it seems inevitable that your ball lands in a greenside bunker. Next time it happens, don’t worry — be prepared and reach for a sand wedge.
Although most everyday golfers marvel at the ability of the pros to get the ball out of the sand and have it spin like it’s on a yo-yo string, the majority of them have a more restrained goal when it ...