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Matt CallcottMatt Callcott-Stevens

Matt Callcott-Stevens has traversed the fairways of golf courses across Africa, Europe, Latin and North America over the last 29 years. His passion for the sport drove him to try his hand writing about the game, and 8 years later, he has not looked back. Matt has tested and reviewed thousands of golf equipment products since 2015, and uses his experience to help you make astute equipment decisions.

The Step Drill: Fix Your Weight Shift and Sequencing

June 16, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

The step drill is one of the most effective ways to teach your body proper sequencing, weight transfer, and tempo in the golf swing. If you struggle with hanging back, casting from the top, or weak, inconsistent contact, this simple drill retrains how your lower body leads the downswing. In this guide you’ll learn exactly … Read more

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Can Scheffler Complete the Career Slam at Shinnecock?

June 16, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Scottie Scheffler can complete the career Grand Slam at the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, on his 30th birthday. Here is what is at stake.

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Hip Rotation in the Golf Swing: A Complete Guide

June 16, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Hip rotation is the engine of the golf swing. Learn how to rotate your hips in the backswing and downswing, fix common faults, and train it with drills.

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The Feet-Together Drill: Fix Balance and Tempo

June 16, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

The feet-together drill is one of the simplest, most effective ways to build balance, tempo, and clean contact in your golf swing. By standing with your feet touching and making controlled swings, you remove the ability to sway or lunge and force your body to sequence the swing correctly. This guide covers exactly how to … Read more

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Alignment Stick Drills to Sharpen Your Golf Game

June 15, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Eight alignment stick drills to fix your aim, swing path, ball position, and putting, plus a 20-minute practice routine to groove a repeatable swing.

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The One-Piece Takeaway: A Step-by-Step Guide

June 15, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

The one-piece takeaway starts your swing on plane with arms, hands, and club moving together. Learn the checkpoints, steps, and drills to master it.

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Ground Force in the Golf Swing: Power From the Feet Up

June 16, 2026June 15, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Ground force is the hidden engine of clubhead speed. Learn what ground reaction force is, the three forces you apply, and drills to stop leaking power.

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Wedge Distance Control: Master the Clock System

June 15, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Master wedge distance control with the clock system: build repeatable 7:30, 9:00, and 10:30 swing lengths to dial in every yardage inside 120 yards.

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How to Hit a Knockdown Shot: A Step-by-Step Guide

June 14, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Learn how to hit a knockdown shot to control trajectory and beat the wind. Step-by-step setup, swing, club selection, and drills for a lower, more reliable ball flight.

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How to Hit a Stinger: Step-by-Step Golf Guide

June 14, 2026June 14, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Learning how to hit a stinger gives you golf’s most reliable weapon in the wind: a low, piercing shot that bores through a breeze, finds fairways under pressure, and runs out for extra yardage. Made famous by Tiger Woods, the stinger looks intimidating but comes down to a few repeatable setup and swing changes. This … Read more

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