Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. Fundamentals are the key to a solid golf swing. The foundations built by solid ...

Learning how to grip a golf club properly is essential when you're looking to play consistent golf. For many beginner golfers, though, they often don't understand simple fundamentals that can help ...

There are a lot of beginner tips that players must understand before picking up the game of golf. But the most obvious is the proper grip, which will, ultimately, determine how efficient a player hits ...

In the past, I never fully appreciated how much the perfect golf grip could improve ball striking, but my eyes were well and truly opened after I spent some time with Golf Monthly Top 50 Coach Alex ...

Your hands are the only connection between you and the club, so it’d be wise for you to make sure you’re gripping the club properly. But despite the huge importance of solid grip fundamentals, for ...

Mike Spicci is a 6-handicapper at Rock Ridge C.C. in Newtown, Conn. His irons and wedges feature typical round rubber grips. His driver, fairway wood and hybrid, however, are adorned with Golf Pride’s ...