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 ...

A poor backswing often leads to problems later in the swing, including inconsistent strike, poor direction, and loss of power. In this lesson, one simple drill helped completely reshape the backswing ...

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 ...

One of the most popular golf swing killers is sliding in the backswing. For any golfer who regularly does this, you know that it opens up all sorts of issues in your swing sequence, leading to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Lee Trevino, in a sweet slow-motion video, rockets a tee shot down a fairway. He laughs. “Now there’s a perfect backswing,” he says. Indeed. There’s a bigger point here, though. Moments earlier, the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...