Learning to chip and pitch the golf ball effectively is one of the best ways to improve your game without taking lessons. You can easily take multiple strokes off your game with just a few hours of practice per week! Let’s take a look at what the difference is between chipping and pitching, and the basic fundamentals of executing these short game shots… Read more
While there are many putting drills that can help any player improve, there are a few that can be considered among the best putting drills. Our staff golf professional shares his favorites… Read more
In this article we’ll take a look at what makes a good putter, and some skills and techniques to refine your approach and focus on what is actually going to shave strokes and provide long-term results on the greens… Read more
Our experts here at Golf Gear Advisor have immense experience playing golf at a high level. 4 NCAA National Championship rings and too many made cuts on tours to count on your hands and feet have taught us a lot about getting the ball in the hole. These are our best suggestions to help you understand how to get better at golf without lessons!… Read more
Golf lessons are one of the most valuable assets a golfer can have, provided they know how to use them. The sheer difficulty of the game and its individual nature lends itself to intensive one-on-one instruction with a golf instructor, but are they worth it?… Read more
In this article we’ll take a look at different situations, different types of divots, the right and wrong way to take them, and some of the divot patterns (or lack thereof!) from famous professional golfers like Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson, and Moe Norman… Read more
Golf has often been considered a less accessible sport, in part because of the number of things necessary to play the game. That begs the question, what are the necessary essentials for getting started playing golf? We break it down for you… Read more
Standing too close to the ball can be a big mistake for the average golfer. It can be caused by many things, including an equipment mismatch, not changing your setup when you change clubs, an inconsistent setup from shot-to-shot, or even an altogether bad setup for your swing identity and body type… Read more
Going to the driving range if the weather looks bad is a great way to work in some time golfing without risking being stuck out on the course in the rain or having to take a rain check on your round. We take a look at how to make the best of it when the weather turns nasty… Read more
The driving range is the place where most people get introduced to the game of golf and begin their golf journey. The freedom of being able to hit ball after ball without consequences is a huge advantage when trying to learn the game for the first time. It can also be detrimental to your game if you don’t practice in the right way. In this article we will take a look at the key things you should be doing at the range… Read more