GOLF Teacher to Watch Jake Thurm explains how to make a better backswing, and how it can help you hit better golf shots. The post How to make a ‘picture perfect’ backswing appeared first on Golf.

Here's a fact: If your golf swing doesn't start right, there's a high probability that your result will be poor. Unfortunately, most amateur and beginner golfers ignore this simple rule, and focus on ...

The backswing is a critical part of a great golf swing. It sets the stage for solid contact, which is why it’s something golfers constantly monitor and practice. That said, no two backswings are the ...

I'm Luke Kerr-Dineen, Senior Editor for Game Improvement at Golf Digest and resident golf swing nerd. Golf IQ is my new weekly newsletter where I’ll share insight from some of the smartest people in ...

A hammer drill can help golfers improve their takeaway and fix their golf swing issues. Instructor Kelvin Kelley says, “Everybody can hammer a nail,” relating it to the correct backswing motion.

Many professional golfers say that accuracy from 100 yards and in is the biggest reason amateurs can't lower their scores. This week, Golfweek’s fitness guru and long driver Averee Dovsek breaks down ...

The vast majority of golfers have their lead arm bend or collapse during the backswing. This is something that many golfers know they do but have a tough time actually correcting. The reason for this ...

Most golf instructors focus on improving a player's backswing because a lot of flaws in the downswing occur as a result of starting from a bad position at the top, says David Leadbetter, one of Golf ...

Robert Rock may have called time on his playing career, but the Englishman, who is renowned for having one of the most aesthetically-pleasing golf swings in the game, has no intention of letting his ...

Proper backswing structure is crucial for a successful golf swing and more consistent shot results. Coach Kelvin Kelley emphasizes simplifying the backswing by focusing on arm movement and shoulder ...