Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. Hitting a golf ball consistently on the center of the face is hard. That’s no ...

One of the best golf drills to improve clubface control and ball-striking is the "Gate Drill". Golf instructor Robert Randall says, “We’re trying to figure out centerness of contact.” By using this ...

Correct golf ball position is key for consistent, solid ball-striking with any club. Top-ranked golf teacher Tony Ruggiero advises different ball positions for driver, irons, and wedges for best ...

Rory McIlroy is the latest golfer to complete the career Grand Slam. Here are five tips from the Masters champ for improved ball striking. The post Rory McIlroy's 5 ‘game-changers' for improving your ...