Mental Game Adjustments for Slice Correction Fixing a slice is as much a mental challenge as a physical one. Years of compensating for a left-to-right ball flight create deeply ingrained habits—aiming further left, gripping tighter under pressure, and tensing up on the downswing—that persist even after your mechanics improve. One of the most effective mental … Read more
While Augusta National dominates the golf conversation this week, the LPGA Tour has been quietly assembling its most consequential season in decades. Lauren Coughlin’s dominant wire-to-wire victory at the Aramco Championship on April 5 was just the latest evidence that women’s professional golf is entering a golden era — one defined by deeper fields, bigger … Read more
Home golf simulators have crossed a tipping point. According to industry data released the first week of April 2026, residential simulator installations are surging across the United States, driven by falling technology prices, improved software realism, and a generation of golfers who expect the same data-rich experience at home that they get at commercial facilities. … Read more
For years, accurate launch monitor data was a privilege reserved for touring professionals and golfers willing to spend $2,000 or more on devices like Trackman or Foresight. That barrier just shattered. Shot Scope’s LM1, a sub-$200 launch monitor that launched in early 2026, has generated demand so overwhelming that the Scottish company is struggling to … Read more
Keegan Bradley made Masters history on Wednesday — and this time, it had nothing to do with his PGA Championship victory or his Ryder Cup captaincy. Bradley became the first player in the 63-year history of the Par 3 Contest to make a hole-in-one in back-to-back years, adding another improbable chapter to one of golf’s … Read more
Golf is a lifelong sport, and many golfers find themselves playing their best golf in their 50s, 60s, and beyond. But aging does bring real changes to your body—reduced flexibility, declining clubhead speed, altered balance, and shifts in how your swing works. The good news is that understanding these changes and adapting your game accordingly … Read more
Swing path is one of the most important factors determining whether you hit the golf ball straight or crooked. Yet it’s also one of the least understood aspects of the swing among amateur golfers. You might hear instruction about “staying inside” or “coming from the inside,” but without a clear understanding of what swing path … Read more
Lauren Coughlin delivered the most dominant performance of the 2026 LPGA Tour season, going wire-to-wire to win the Aramco Championship at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas by five shots. Coughlin finished on 7-under 281, holding off Leona Maguire and Nelly Korda in what was considered the strongest field of the year. It was her third … Read more
J.J. Spaun delivered one of the most clutch final-round performances of the 2026 PGA Tour season, rallying from behind with a 5-under 67 to win the Valero Texas Open by one shot over Robert MacIntyre at TPC San Antonio. The victory — sealed by a birdie on 16 and an eagle on the driveable par-4 … Read more
Patrick Reed walks the fairways of Augusta National this week with a story unlike anyone else’s in the 91-player field. Two months ago, he was a LIV Golf defector with no clear path back to mainstream professional golf. Today, he arrives at the 2026 Masters as one of the hottest players on the planet, having … Read more
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