Putting

Instruction

Phil Mickelson: Should You Forward Press?
Here's how I do it, and why it works
By Phil Mickelson
Published Jul. 02, 2009
Keywords Instruction | Phil Mickelson | golfdigest | golf | should you forward press | putting

Instruction

Leadbetter: How To Sink The Short Ones
Take a shorter stroke on short putts
By David Leadbetter
Published Jun. 02, 2009
Keywords Instruction | David Leadbetter | golfdigest | golf | how to sink the short ones | acceleration is the key | putting | short putts

Instruction

Rick Smith: Take Your Time
Don't be in a rush to hit long putts
By Rick Smith
Published Apr. 14, 2009
Keywords Instruction | lesson tee | Rick Smith | Take your time | long putts | putting

Instruction

Flick: Smooth out your stroke
Think of a whippy shaft for better rhythm
By Jim Flick
Published Jan. 09, 2009
Keywords Instruction | Jim Flick | golfdigest | lesson tee | Smooth out your stroke | putter | whippy shaft

Instruction

Flick: Left Wind: Grip Down
Try Snead's technique to keep your ball on line
By Jim Flick
Published Dec. 15, 2008
Keywords Instruction | Jim Flick | golfdigest | lesson tee | gripping down

Instruction

Jim Flick: Pick The Safe Side
How David Toms takes the risk out of approach shots
By Jim Flick
Published Nov. 19, 2008
Keywords Instruction | Jim Flick | pick the safe side | Target practice | range

Instruction

Jim Flick: Target practice
How to take your swing from the range to the course
By Jim Flick
Published Oct. 17, 2008
Keywords Instruction | Jim Flick | Split Your Hands | Target practice | range

Instruction

Get Your Stroke Back
This one-arm drill will put you on the offensive
By Rick Smith
Published Aug. 07, 2008
Keywords Instruction | Rick Smith | putting | Get Your Stroke Back

Instruction

Split Your Hands
For controlled clubhead speed, try this tip from two hockey legends
By Jim Flick
Published Aug. 07, 2008
Keywords Instruction | Jim Flick | Split Your Hands

Instruction

Putting it softly
Imitate Zach Johnson's setup on the really fast ones
By Jim Flick
Published Jul. 18, 2008
Keywords Instruction | Jim Flick | Putting it softly

Instruction

Give your putts a break
Remember wind and speed when reading a green
By Tom Watson
Published Jul. 02, 2008
Keywords Instruction | Tom Watson | Give your putts a break

Instruction

How to hit any wedge shot
With the right lofts and my three-swing system, you can cover all distances
By Butch Harmon
Published Jun. 18, 2008
Keywords Instruction | pitching | butch harmon | How to hit any wedge shot
November 21, 2009

lesson tees

Butch Harmon
Butch Harmon
Add zip to iron shots with these swing thoughts
Jim Flick
Jim Flick
For more up-and-downs, 'see' the ball land and roll
Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods
Try my new driver cut shot on tight dogleg-rights
Tom Watson
Tom Watson
My favorite tips for uphill bunker shots
David Leadbetter
David Leadbetter
Grip down on short irons and pitching wedges

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