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 ...

Many golfers overlook how wedge bounce impacts short game shot selection. Golf coach and Head Pro Anthony Wik advises analyzing the lie, conditions, landing area, and hazards before choosing a wedge.

Maybe it’s just the 13 handicap in me coming out, but I’ve really struggled with 50-yard wedge shots lately — and many amateurs can probably relate. For only being half a football field away from the ...

We all love to bomb tee shots on the driving range to blow off some steam — and try to flex some muscle to any onlookers — but if you really want to lower your scores, most of your efforts should be ...

A blind wedge fitting at Titleist's TPI introduced me to the Vokey V-Grind - a high-bounce lob wedge that sharpened my short ...

JT Poston is really good at a really important skill. Hitting wedge shots. It's a skill that's important for literally every level of golfers. Pros need to be good at wedge shots because, basically, ...

Developing a reliable short game is key for beginner golfers to lower scores. Learning lag chipping drills can improve control and accuracy from 5-15 yards. Consistent practice with defined benchmarks ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — When Brad Faxon starts talking about the short game, it doesn't take him long to draw a crowd. Such was the case on Tuesday's Demo Day at the 2024 PGA Show. The eight-time PGA tour ...

One of the fastest ways for beginner golfers to lower scores is by developing a reliable (and repeatable!) short game. That's because having a shorter swing and not a full swing is easier to control, ...