Golf Ball Compression Explained
What golf ball compression means, how it interacts with your swing speed, and how to match the right ball to your game.
Golf Guidebook Staff
Molinari’s Course-Record 63 Leads Home Italian Open
Home fans at Circolo Golf Torino got the start they had been dreaming of. Edoardo Molinari, the 45-year-old Turin native, fired a course-record 8-under 63 on Thursday to seize the first-round lead at the DS Automobiles 83° Open d’Italia, the DP World Tour’s national open of Italy. One shot back sits an unlikely challenger: LIV … Read more
X-Factor Golf Swing: Build Power and Coil
Learn what the X-Factor is in the golf swing, the science behind why it creates power, how to measure yours, and drills to build more coil safely.
How to Stop Flipping in Golf: Drills and Fixes
Flipping is one of th A cupped lead wrist is one of the biggest causes of flipping, so it is worth pairing this with our guide to the flat lead wrist and how to train it. Flipping is often a contact problem in disguise. Dialing in your golf ball position so the club strikes the … Read more
LIV Golf Postpones Event as $400M Funding Crisis Deepens
LIV Golf postponed its New Orleans event amid a reported $400 million funding shortfall from Saudi Arabia’s PIF, putting two more 2026 tournaments in doubt.
How to Hit a Bump and Run in Golf
Learn how to hit a bump and run: the right club, setup, putting-style stroke, a landing-spot method, and drills for crisp, repeatable greenside contact.
Woad Lips Out 3-Footer, Yamashita Steals Meijer Win
Lottie Woad was three feet from her first professional title. Then the putt lipped out — and the entire complexion of the 2026 Meijer LPGA Classic flipped in an instant. Japan’s Miyu Yamashita pounced, forced a playoff she had no business being in early on Sunday, and walked off Blythefield Country Club with the trophy. … Read more
Wrist Hinge in the Golf Swing: Timing & Drills
Learn what wrist hinge in the golf swing is, when to set it, how to keep it for lag, and the drills that groove it for more speed and cleaner contact.
Wyndham Clark Survives a Scare to Win 2nd U.S. Open
Wyndham Clark survived a shaky final round at Shinnecock to win the 2026 U.S. Open by one over Sam Burns — his second U.S. Open title, and what it means for your game.
PGA Tour Overhaul: Fewer Events, Match-Play Playoffs
PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp unveiled a sweeping new model: fewer events, two tiers with promotion and relegation, and a match-play Tour Championship.
