Putting is often overlooked during practice because it's not the most exciting part of golf. However, sinking a 20-foot birdie putt on the course can be one of the most thrilling moments in the game.

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. Your putter can be a weapon for your game if used correctly. With enough practice, your ...

Golf instruction is ever-evolving, but the best advice stands the test of time. In GOLF.com’s new series, Timeless Tips, we’re highlighting some of the greatest advice teachers and players have ...

A poor putting stroke can turn easy putts into exhausting rounds of golf. Professional Long Driver Averee Dovsek demonstrates a simple exercise to do with one hand when your putter has been feeling ...

Most amateur golfers wildly underestimate how many strokes they are losing by not dialing in their short game. For every hour ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I help people become exceptional in their field. Professional golf is defined by its major championships. These are the most ...

Let’s face it, putting practice is boring AF, so much so that many amateur golfers just skip it altogether in favor of practicing their driver over and over on the driving range. But if you’re serious ...

If you spend time around tour players, you'll notice that they often put a towel underneath their feet when practicing putting in one spot on the green. Why? You may not practice as much as a tour pro ...

How one frustrated golfer built a tour-quality putting mat that’s helping amateurs practice at home the same way the pros do — and why the quality of your practice surface matters more than you think.