Improve your short game with this step-by-step golf lesson focused on hitting a high, soft chip from deep rough around the green. Our instructor explains the importance of using a 60-degree or ...

Welcome to Shaving Strokes, a GOLF.com series in which we’re sharing improvements, learnings and takeaways from amateur golfers just like you — including some of the speed bumps and challenges they ...

During peak season, superintendents lower the mowing height around the greens. With less grass, the ball sits closer to the ground, which can make chipping more difficult. Professional long driver ...

If you’re a golfer who can’t seem to master the art of chip shots, today’s your lucky day! During a short-game golf lesson with top-ranked coach Shawn Callahan, I got the skinny on why my dispersion ...

Most golfers don’t practice their short game often enough, even though it’s the fastest way to shave shots off their scores. After all, if you can get the ball up and down more often from around the ...

Q: Dear Chef, Is there a secret to hitting chip shots when your ball is sitting in a divot? —Chris M., Louisville, Ky. Finding your ball in a divot is always a bummer, but this situation isn’t as bad ...

A little more than a quarter century ago, the New York City Parks Foundation created a golf program. How did they find a way to let kids hit golf balls in New York City, you wonder? Baseball fields.