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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.

How to Stop Early Extension in Golf

June 18, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Early extension ruins contact and consistency. Learn what it is, how to spot it, what causes it, and the drills that fix this common golf swing fault.

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Scotty Cameron’s New Phantom Putters Land June 25

June 17, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Scotty Cameron is closing out its 2026 mallet range with two fresh shapes, and one of them is about to hit the shelves. The Titleist-owned brand has confirmed the new Phantom 3.2 and Phantom 12 putters, bookending its 2026 Phantom lineup with a compact mid-mallet at one end and a high-stability, high-MOI mallet at the … Read more

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How to Shallow the Golf Club in the Downswing

July 11, 2026June 17, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Learn how to shallow the golf club in the downswing to cure your slice and compress your irons, with a step-by-step method and four simple drills.

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Golf Ball Rollback Delayed to 2030: What It Means

June 24, 2026June 17, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

The USGA and R&A have delayed golf’s controversial ball rollback until at least 2030, scrapping the 2028 elite deadline. Here’s what it means for your game.

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How to Release the Golf Club for More Speed

June 17, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Learning how to release the golf club is one of the fastest ways to add distance and straighten your ball flight. The release is the moment your hands, arms, and club unwind through impact, squaring the face and delivering speed to the ball. In this guide you’ll learn what a proper release is, why it … Read more

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How to Hit a Bunker Shot: Greenside Sand Guide

July 1, 2026June 17, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Master the greenside bunker shot with the splash technique: setup, step-by-step method, distance control, drills, and fixes for common sand mistakes.

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How to Hit a Fade in Golf: Setup, Swing & Drills

July 4, 2026June 17, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Learn how to hit a fade in golf: the setup, the swing feels that shape the ball, drills, and mistakes to avoid for a controlled left-to-right shot.

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Bud Cauley Wins First PGA Title 8 Years After Crash

June 23, 2026June 17, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Bud Cauley won the 2026 RBC Canadian Open in his 239th PGA Tour start, eight years after a car crash nearly ended his career.

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Stack and Tilt Golf Swing: A Complete Guide

June 17, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

The Stack and Tilt golf swing keeps your weight forward for cleaner, more consistent contact. Learn the principles, setup, downswing, and best drills.

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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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