Golf encompasses both the realm of sports and language. Long-time enthusiasts of the game know the significance of golf slang and terminology in accurately recounting their day on the course. That’s ...

There are a lot of beginner tips that players must understand before picking up the game of golf. But the most obvious is the proper grip, which will, ultimately, determine how efficient a player hits ...

Golf is a sport that has captivated millions of people worldwide for centuries. Whether you’re looking to take up a new hobby, network with business associates, or simply enjoy the outdoors, golf ...

Hitting from a greenside bunker is challenging under any circumstance, but adding a downhill slope adds fuel to the fire. When the ball is below your feet on a downward slope, even solid fundamentals ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. With the game being just as mental as it is physical — maybe even more so — it’s easy ...

Want to try golfing, but unsure what to wear? Our guide will help new golf players avoid the pitfalls we fell into when we first started teeing off on the green. Golf has been around for decades. It ...

The aim of golf is to hit a small ball into a hole with the fewest possible blows from a blunt instrument or your club! 18 times! Unlike other sports, a golfer's real enemy is never their opponent but ...

Course Rating: The course rating represents the number of shots a scratch golfer would expect to take in the best 50% of their rounds. A higher rating implies a more challenging course. Slope Rating: ...