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An Important Chip Tip!

As golfers we typically don’t have very good awareness regarding how we are moving. We know what we should be doing, but we have a hard time executing the intended move. My explanation in the following video addresses one such situation. Watch…

A few notes:

I know this might sound contrary to what you’ve been trying to do for a long time, but consciously try to move forward and up through the strike

Feel that the trail shoulder makes a concerted “push” towards the target throughout the downswing

Something that has worked for my students and I has been to push off the trail foot on the way down into impact

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From Rahm to Rory, Bryson to Brooks, ranking all 24 players in the Ryder Cup

The Ryder Cup is a different animal, which means you don't just look at the Official World Golf Rankings to put them in order -- which is why you'll find some lower (Rory McIlroy) and some higher (Jordan Spieth) than you might expect.

'COVID Envelope' plan in place at Ryder Cup

There is a contingency plan in place at the Ryder Cup in the event a player tests positive for the coronavirus and is unable to play in singles on Sunday: the "COVID Envelope."

Harrington honors European players for elite feat

In an effort to make sure his players "make it count" at the Ryder Cup this week, European captain Padraig Harrington assigned each player an historical number, stitched onto their bags, commemorating the rare accomplishment of making this team.

Bryson: No feuding with Koepka at Ryder Cup

Despite a monthslong feud, Bryson DeChambeau said Tuesday that everything was "fine" between him and Brooks Koepka at the Ryder Cup this week.

Tiger becomes latest star athlete to release NFTs

Tiger Woods is jumping into the digital collectible craze. The golfer is offering thousands of NFTs through a company co-founded by Bucs quarterback Tom Brady in collaboration with Upper Deck.

'I don't know if I can do it': Tales from the first tee at the Ryder Cup

Nearly every player who has made the Ryder Cup will insist that first tee shot is just different. But what do they mean? In their words, they tell you.

Brooks vs. Bryson: The lapsed fan's guide to the feud that won't end

It started with a complaint about slow play, then snowballed into something much larger. Don't remember all the details? That's OK -- there have been a lot. We give a rundown of how we got here.

Stricker says Koepka healthy, 'all-in' on Ryder Cup

U.S. Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker spoke with Brooks Koepka about his recent Golf Digest interview that made waves and said the four-time major champion assured him he is healthy and "100 percent all-in on this team."

Nine Ryder Cup rookies should learn from Rory McIlroy and know the Ryder Cup is a big deal

Rory McIlroy once called the Ryder Cup "an exhibition." He said it was "a spectacle." Insisted it was "not that big a deal." He was wrong -- and he knows it. Now, nine rookies are going to learn the exact same thing.

Can the U.S. Ryder Cup team get along for one week?

It's been the summer of Brooks Koepka vs. Bryson DeChambeau. Can the U.S. Ryder Cup team get along the way the European side does? Will it?

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Back-nine comeback gives Homa win at Fortinet

Max Homa rallied from 3 strokes back with seven holes left to edge Maverick McNealy and win the season-opening Fortinet Championship on Sunday.

Jin Young Ko wins rain-shortened Portland event

Jin Young Ko won the rain-shortened Cambia Portland Classic on Sunday for her second victory in her past three LPGA Tour starts.

Clarke wins Champions playoff in Sioux Falls

Darren Clarke won the Stanford International on Sunday for his third PGA Tour Champions victory of the season.

Sweden's Broberg hangs on to win Dutch Open

Sweden's Kristoffer Broberg held on for a three-shot victory at the KLM Open on Sunday after shooting a level-par 72

Knous, McNealy tied atop Fortinet's leaderboard

Jim Knous utilized a strong short game, shooting a 7-under 65 on Saturday for a share of the lead with Maverick McNealy after three rounds in the Fortinet Championship.

Portland Classic washed out, reduced to 54 holes

Play Saturday in the LPGA Tour's Cambia Portland Classic was called off because of wet conditions and forecast rain at Oregon Golf Club, and the event was later cut to 54 holes.

Choi leads Stanford International by 2 after 66

K.J. Choi shot a 4-under 66 in windy conditions Saturday to take a two-stroke lead into the final round of the PGA Tour Champions' Stanford International.

Rain washes out play in LPGA's Portland Classic

The LPGA Tour said it will determine prior to Sunday's round whether the Cambia Portland Classic will be played over 54 or 72 holes. Playing Monday in order to complete 54 or 72 holes also is an option.


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