Most golfers who struggle with putting fall into the trap of trying to be perfect - almost robotic. That instinct makes sense. When we're working to master a finesse motion, it's natural to want as ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. Lag putting is one of the most crucial — yet often overlooked — skills in golf.

Putting can often be the lowest-risk shot choice, even from off the green — especially when the grass is cut short enough. There’s also something enjoyable about taking a long walk to the green with a ...

Like any golf skill, good putting is earned - not given. Solid technique matters, but understanding the core concepts and the cause-and-effect behind them is what helps you become your own best coach ...