One of the best ways for amateur golfers to add a bit of extra distance is by learning how to hit a draw. Draws usually come ...

In today's edition of Play Smart, GOLF Teacher to Watch Addison Craig explains the benefits of knowing how to shape the ball both ways. The post Why knowing how to hit fades *and* draws is so ...

Shot shaping is a skill that really sets the top players apart. If you can hit the ball with some consistency, whether that’s a draw or a fade, you’re already on your way to becoming a scratch golfer.

Altering your shot shapes is a premium skill. Watch the pros every week and you’ll see what I mean. When they need to hit a draw, they can hit one on command. If they need to clear a tree, they launch ...

Jon Rahm is known as one of the top ball strikers in the game today, and when you look at his swing in detail, it is clear why. While he does not have the classic technique of a Rory McIlroy or Tommy ...

Welcome to MythBusters, a Golf Digest+ series where we explore answers to some of golf’s most common questions through a series of tests with golfers and robots. Sometimes definitive, other times less ...

Welcome to MythBusters, a Golf Digest+ series where we explore answers to some of golf’s most common questions through a series of tests with golfers and robots. Sometimes definitive, other times less ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. Most amateurs aspire to hit a draw off the tee, but in the professional ranks it’s ...

Learning how to hit a power fade with your driver may not feel like it’s all that important, but when you lack consistency off the tee — or struggle with both shorter tee shots and a ball that tails ...