Morgan Pressel and coach Martin Hall discuss the fundamentals of her putting. She shares the keys to her putting grip and why she has used it her entire career. She also shares a simple visual aid for getting the ball started on the proper line.
GolfPass members ask Rory for his advice on different aspects of putting; everything from grip pressure, speed control to the style of putter he prefers.
Angle of attack is important with the driver, but did you know it also has a big impact on putting? In this tip, John Montgomery shows a great drill to help you hit pure putts that roll end-over-end.
1993 PGA Champion Paul Azinger gives away a tour secret for reading greens and making more breaking putts. Brandel Chamblee host Golf Channel Academy (2014).
Martin and Lisa Hall gathered their five best thoughts on how to become a better putter, ranging from how to hit a downhill down-grain putt to practicing like Tiger Woods.
Morgan Pressel explains her green reading process and her artistic approach to visualizing her line. She shares the 3 locations on the green that she reads each putt from and why each of them is critical to getting the right line.
Nathalie Filler Sheehan teaches the proper setup and technique to execute those high, soft flop shots that you see the pros hit. Plus, she demonstrates a great drill to help put it all together.
Martin Hall shares why the grip is a crucial first step in building the swing, reveals different ways to put your hands on the club and teaches a technique used by both Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods.
Devan helps you start all your short putts on the correct line by checking your setup, grip and eye dominance. Use these tips to make all your short putts on your way to breaking par.
In the Electric Round powered by BMW, Rory answers a series of questions from GolfPass members that range from tee to green. Martin and Rory discuss everything from how Rory grips the putter to how he sets up for long irons and drivers.
Devan Bonebrake has three quick drills for short putts inspired by Jordan Spieth, Annika Sorenstam and Kevin Na. Try one before your next round and hole more of those knee-knocking 4-footers. Watch now!
Wondering how to save strokes on the putting green? In this episode you?ll learn about putting philosophy and the basics needed to help lower your score dramatically.
Andrew Rice discusses an often-overlooked component of the short game: putting from off the green. For the vast majority of golfers, this is a higher-percentage shot than a chip or pitch from the same spot. Watch this video for more!
12-time PGA TOUR winner Paul Azinger reveals tips and fundamentals behind his putting success. Azinger will share the keys that made him a top 10 putter across three different decades.
Put-in-Bay, a village on South Bass Island in Lake Erie accessible only by ferry, is known as a family getaway of resorts and lakefront rentals that gets a little rowdy after dark, attracting college students and bachelor and bachelorette parties. The Saunders Cottages and Golf Course sits on the west side of Put-in-Bay far enough away from the…
The 2017 U.S. Open won by Brooks Koepka put Erin Hills on the map. This outpost in the Kettle Moraine of central Wisconsin continues to expand its offerings. Overnight guests can enjoy an evening hanging out in the caddie barn. The Drumlin putting course opened in 2020 and is lit for night play. Accommodations include dormer rooms in the lodge…
The Paradise Golf Resort in Fillmore, Utah, offers beautiful views of the Fish Lake Mountain Range from its nine-hole golf course and motel. The golf facility includes a clubhouse, driving range, putting and chipping green and a fun course highlighted by an island green. The motel boasts a restaurant, swimming pool and hot tub. There’s also a gas…
The Hermitage Golf Club started offering more of a resort experience when eight new cottages were built in April 2016. Each unit has a great room, two bedrooms with two queen beds in each, kitchenette, two bathrooms and screened-in porch. Outside, there's a private putting green, bunker and fire pit/waterfall area for gatherings. The President's…
The Inn at Gamble Sands has quickly becoming one of the premier golf getaways in the Pacific Northwest. The course by David McLay Kidd came first, featuring 115 acres of bouncy fine fescue turf overlooking the Columbia River and the distant Cascade Mountains. Introduced in 2020, DMK’s Quicksands par-3 course adds to the fun with 13 holes ranging…
Etowah Valley Golf & Resort is a 27-hole golf course in western North Carolina near Hendersonville in the Southern Highlands. The 240-acre property is home to a 27-hole golf course, 65 hotel rooms and two cottages sleeping 6-10 people. A casual tavern is located onsite as well as an event's center. In addition to the 27-hole course designed in the…
One of the premier resorts in coastal South Carolina, Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort is a favorite among beach-bound families and golf groups alike. Accommodations include oceanfront villas as well as inland units that bring guests closer to golf courses like Litchfield Country Club, River Club and Tradition Golf Club. The resort's location in…
Stoweflake sits in the center of Stowe's charming mountain village. More than 30 shops, restaurants and attractions are within walking distance. The adjacent Stowe Country Club complements the resort's on-site practice facility, nine-hole par-3 course and putting green with a practice bunker. An award-winning spa and Wine Spectator-recognized…
One of America's great old-line hotels, The Biltmore harkens back to a bygone era of excellent lodgings, service and dining without feeling old-fashioned. The golf course, restored in accordance with Donald Ross' original design in 2018 by Brian Silva, has never looked better. The Biltmore's Coral Gables location puts it just minutes from greater…
Tucked into the Carmel Valley, the charming Quail Lodge & Golf Club is a maze of covered outdoor walkways, all beautifully landscaped with flowers, that leads to 93 guestrooms, a nine-hole putting course, bocce ball, tennis and pickleball courts and a heated swimming pool. Its scenic course, redesigned by Todd Echenrode in 2015, is a short walk up…
Little Ocmulgee State Park is located in south Georgia to the west of Savannah. It has some of the most comprehensive lodging facilities of all the Georgia State Parks with golf courses. The main lodge has 60 guest rooms, while there are also 10 2-bedroom cabins as well as RV sites and campgrounds. Little Ocmulgee State Park has a 265-acre lake…
Desert Canyon Resort in Orono is located in the Columbia River Valley in central Washington state. Overnight guests can stay in one-bedroom condo-style accommodations complete with a kitchen and living room in a three-story lodge or two-story casitas offering two- and four-bedroom units with a kitchen, washer-dryer, two full bathrooms and a living…
The Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas is part of the Station Casinos family that includes the Boulder Station, Green Valley Ranch Resort, Palace Station, Santa Fe, Sunset Station, Wild Wild West and Wildfires Gaming locations. The Four-Diamond Red Rock offers rooms, suites, penthouses and villas for guests, as well as multiple restaurants, casino and…
Turtle Bay Resort is located on Oahu's North Shore, about 45 miles from Waikiki in Honolulu. This resort features 410 guest rooms and suites plus a small collection of larger cottages and villas. Its north shore location makes it accessible to many hiking and biking trails on this rugged section of Oahu. Among the most popular off-course…
The Skamania Lodge in the scenic Columbia River Gorge has taken a new approach to golf with the complete redesign of its original course. The new 9-hole short course, The Gorge 9, and 18-hole putting course, The Little Eagle 18, debut in 2021 to make playing the game more casual and quicker for all players. The resort itself offers renovated…
The Kilmarlic Golf Club is one of the anchor courses of North Carolina's beautiful Outer Banks. As a former host of the North Carolina Open in 2004 and 2009, the course is kept in tournament condition. It also includes a four-hole short course from 27 to 45 yards. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom Cottages at Kilmarlic house golf groups looking to…
The Sea Trail Resort Villas are located north of Myrtle Beach, S.C. and south of Wilmington, N.C. The property sprawls across 2,600 acres and features three championship golf courses. Villas span from one to four bedrooms in size and are equipped with full kitchens, all within 1.5 miles from the barrier island beaches. Indoor and outdoor pools are…
Naples is a golf hotbed, and The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburon puts golfers in the center of the action. Guests have on-site access to the Black and Gold courses of Tiburon Golf Club, both designed by Greg Norman. With 16,500 square feet of on-site event space, the resort is also well set up for business groups and large family gatherings.
Staying at one of the member-owned villas at Lake Jovita offers golfers a window into what it would be like to live at this 36-hole club, whose North and South golf courses feature a surprising amount of elevation change for Florida. Its central location puts it within reach of Orlando, Tampa and even Jacksonville.
The 36-hole Indian Wells Golf Resort offers a foursome of resort hotels all within walking distance of the 53,000-square-foot clubhouse: The Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa; Indian Wells Resort Hotel; the Miramonte Indian Wells Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton; and the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa. Each delivers what you…
Bandon Dunes owner Mike Keiser used the famous putting courses at St. Andrews and Pinehurst as inspiration for his brand-new Punchbowl, a two-acre putting course with more curves than Kate Upton. Matt Ginella has more from Oregon.
After a six-week review period that recently ended, the USGA and R&A announced on Monday a new interpretation of Rule 4.3 that limits the size and scale of detailed putting maps that players may use during a round.
A $25-million project at The Lodge at Sea Island will add six new cottages, a new state-of-the-art Golf Performance Center, an oceanfront pool and pool house, and a new putting course.
A love of fishing led Jack Nicklaus to discover the beautiful tip of the Baja Peninsula in the 1960s. The Golden Bear returned in the 1990s and designed the original Arroyo and Mountain nines at Palmilla Golf Club, launching a golf boom that continues today.
The new Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility features plenty of space on a 350-yard, double-ended driving range that can accommodate up to 85 golfers. It's a great place to warm up before teeing it up at Pebble Beach.
Poppy Hills Golf Course was originally built in 1986, but in 2013, spurred by the need to replace the course's irrigation system, Robert Trent Jones Golf Course Architects embarked on a major renovation project. The new design cuts water consumption by reducing the area of irrigated turf while at the same time lengthening the course from 6,857 yards to more than 7,000. Beyond the environmental improvements, the layout was also reinvented to incorporate new and different challenges.
Garrisons Lake Golf Club is situated just south of Smyrna and only nine miles north of Dover, putting it at a convenient location to and from all parts of Delaware and the surrounding states. Featuring rolling fairways lined with mature trees and large, undulating greens, the course has been a local favorite for affordable golf for decades.
Put Fraserburgh Golf Club, the seventh oldest club in the world, dating to 1777, on your next golf tour of the Highlands. Located in Aberdeenshire, the club's James Braid-designed Corbie Hill Course is one of Scotland's most underrated links.
With large, red-sand bunkers framing holes that lead up to elevated greens, each hole on Sand Hollow's Championship Course is unique and flanked by the backdrop of spectacular mountains that border nearby Zion Park. This is a big, memorable course that's a feast for the eyes. Simply put, there are no boring holes here -- not one.
With the possible exception of exclusive Mountain Lake, there is nothing quite like the El Campeon Course at Mission Inn Resort & Club when it comes to golf in Florida. One of the hilliest courses in the state, El Campeon is also one of the oldest, dating back to 1917. Simply put, it has plenty of character with a finishing stretch among the toughest in central Florida.
No city in Ohio boasts a better combination of good public golf courses and tourist attractions -- three pro sports teams and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- than Cleveland. The region's public golf scene goes deep. Simply put, the golf scene in Cleveland rocks.
Tidewater Golf Club & Plantation in North Myrtle Beach is one of the Grand Strand's prettiest golf courses. It features a collection of holes along the Intracoastal Waterway - as well as several other marsh holes.
The Palmer Course at PGA National Resort & Spa has just reopened after a months-long renovation project. Here's what you need to know about this South Florida layout.
The PGA Grand Slam of Golf was permanently cancelled March 16, 2016. Consider this gallery of the best public courses to host the event as its obituary.
Top of the Rock, a host of the PGA Tour Champions Legends of Golf, is one of the most spectacular par-3 courses in the world. Tour this nine-hole design by Jack Nicklaus.
