Crunching The Numbers
Average driving distance went in reverse for the first time since 1993
By E. Michael Johnson By E. Michael Johnson
Published Nov. 07, 2007
Keywords Equipment | USGA | statistics | driving distance

Instruction

Annika Sorenstam: Wedge Wisdom
For crisp contact, don't cheat your turn
By Annika Sorenstam
Published Apr. 14, 2009
Keywords Instruction | annika sorenstam | wedges | distance control | spin

Blog: Editors' Blog

Distance Devices: Pro and Con
Golf World's Angry Golfer, John Hawkins, stepped boldly on the side of distance-measuring devices in a recent column: "If 15 minutes of sprinkler-hunting is avoided in every round, you wouldn't think twice about make the...
By Bob Carney
Published Mar. 18, 2009
Keywords golf distance-measuring devices | slow play

Instruction

Tiger Tips: Extend for power and accuracy
Tiger Tips: Extend for power and accuracy
Published Oct. 30, 2008
Keywords Instruction | Tiger Tips | Tiger Woods | power | accuracy | target | clubhead speed | distance control | distance | accuracy | Annika Sorenstam

Equipment

Bomb & Gouge: Year Of The Insert
All four majors this year were won with putters using insert technology.
By E. Michael Johnson By E. Michael Johnson
Published Nov. 02, 2009
Keywords golf | equipment | gear | bomb and gouge | putter | insert | grooves | wedges | distance balls

Instruction

Lorena Ochoa: How I Get My Power
Optimum speed in the impact zone, plus my fitness regimen, are key
By Lorena Ochoa
Published Jul. 02, 2009
Keywords Instruction | Lorena Ochoa | golfdigest | golf | how I get my power | distance | fitness

Instruction

Annika Sorenstam: My 3 Keys
Between clubs? Ask yourself these questions
By Annika Sorenstam
Published May. 04, 2009
Keywords Instruction | annika sorenstam | distance control | between clubs | my 3 keys

Instruction

3 Keys: Release for distance
A good release starts with the grip
By Annika Sorenstam
Published Dec. 10, 2007
Keywords Instruction | Annika Sorenstam | 3 keys | power | grip | release | release for distance

Equipment

Why you're not a tour player
Tour pros vs. hackers
Published Oct. 05, 2007
Keywords equipment | irons | Michael Johnson | Bomb and Gouge | Mike Stachura | control | distance | tips

Weather: A Major Factor
With the 89th PGA Championship heading to Southern Hills CC in Tulsa, Okla., one thing is certain: It'll be hot as blazes. What influence does that have on the world's best players?
By Brett Avery
Published Aug. 06, 2007
Keywords PGA | Weather | Tulsa | Brett Avery | heat | cold | distance | humidity | barometric pressure

Instruction

Extend and Release
The swing doesn't end at impact
Published Jun. 21, 2007
Keywords Instruction | Luke Donald | brits | release | distance control. advice

Equipment: Johnson: Distance Controlled?
Ongoing ball research notwithstanding, several key stats suggest additional equipment rollbacks may not be necessary
By E. Michael Johnson
Published Jul. 07, 2009
Keywords equipment | e. michael johnson | golf | golfworld | PGA Tour | never compromise xray | vijay singh | distance
November 22, 2009

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My Game: Jack Wagner
Jack Wagner
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Jerry Tarde
Jerry Tarde
The ultimate buddies trip with Jack Nicklaus
Tim Rosaforte
Tim Rosaforte
Woods and Wie claim victories on same day
Matt Ginella
Matt Ginella
The shoulder season is the best time for deals
Ron Sirak
Ron Sirak
A year-round schedule is not what's best for golf
Dave Anderson
Dave Anderson
John Shippen becomes a PGA member at last

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