GOLF Top 100 Teacher Doug Spencer explains why you should step off the distance of your putts for better lags on the greens.

In this video, Joel Tadman from Golf Monthly takes a deep dive into putting statistics from Arccos to reveal when you should be holing putts depending on your handicap.

If you watch high-level players on the greens, you’ll be amazed by their touch. They may not make every putt they line up, but most of the time they’ll have more or less the right speed. This not only ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. There’s nothing more disheartening on the course than striking a lag putt that’s ...

On speedy, sloping U.S. Women’s Open greens, like the ones we’ll be playing this week at Wisconsin's Erin Hills, you can end up hitting a lot of lag putts. You have no choice but to play defensively ...

Want to know a dirty little secret that’s costing me any chance at improving at golf? I’m a chronic 3-putter who can’t seem to sink a damn thing when it matters most. But, sheesh, once I get on the ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. If you’re anything like me, you’d much prefer a right-to-left putt to one that ...