Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. Lag putting is one of the most crucial — yet often overlooked — skills in golf.

Creating your golfing resolutions for 2026? Make this year your best ever on the greens with four brilliant putting drills ...

After running through the lag putting drill and seeing some of the results, my confidence is a little higher and my stroke feels smooth. All that's left is carrying that same feel to the golf course ...

If you’re anything like me, you don’t leave much time before your round to get warmed up. Be it poor time management, unexpected traffic or just plain hubris, I seldom arrive at the course with much ...

Golf is a thrilling sport that combines skill, strategy and the Great Outdoors. No matter how long you’ve played, improving your golf game is a fun endeavor. Every course holds a different challenge ...

The BirdieBall RollTech Foam putting green is a game-changer for indoor golf practice. Its innovative design replicates real putting greens' feel, speed, and break with stunning accuracy. Whether ...

Let’s face it, putting practice is boring AF, so much so that many amateur golfers just skip it altogether in favor of practicing their driver over and over on the driving range. But if you’re serious ...

The AimPoint green reading technique has been the talk of the golf world for several weeks now. The slow pace of play controversy affecting professional golf has resurfaced, and Lucas Glover has added ...