The backswing is one of the most fundamental parts of the golf swing. There are three parts to a golf swing: the setup, the contact and the follow through. The backswing is in the set-up stage of the ...

GOLF Top 100 Teacher V.J. Trolio explains the dos and don'ts of the backswing. Try them yourself for better ball striking.

Too much forward bend can restrict your backswing turn and mess up your contact and speed. Here’s a unique drill from Golf Digest Best Young Teacher Brad Skupaka that will help you make a good pivot ...

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Mike Malizia explains the proper way to fire your hips from the top of the swing to produce more crisp ...

Daril Pacinella is the Director of Instruction of his golf academy at Longhi's Golf Facility in Southwick Mass. He has been a golf pro for more than 40 years and has been honored by Golf Magazine as ...

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 ...

Earlier this week we talked to Vijay Singh, who underlined the importance of making a big shoulder turn and backswing. It’s been a huge key for him his entire career, he says, something older golfers ...

Nothing can make for a longer, more frustrating day on the golf course then missing shots both right and left. Unfortunately, however, that’s a fate that many average and higher-handicap players face ...

Everyone has a different way of getting to the top of the backswing, but here are three things to think about to dial in the position at the top. The top of the swing is a key component to having a ...

Martin Borgmeier is no longer a promising up-and-comer in the professional long-drive scene. He’s fully arrived, holding off an injury-plagued run from eventual ninth-place finisher Kyle Berkshire and ...

There are a number of reasons why golf courses aren’t doing so hot across the country, including an aging population, an oversupply in courses and expensive upkeep. So are people just playing less ...