Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. Alignment sticks are some of the simplest — and most useful — training aids out ...

Welcome to Gimme That, a GOLF.com column where we’ll highlight one notable item we think you might like. Whether it’s an article of clothing, an intriguing electronic device or anything in between, we ...

Hitting a bad shot isn’t always a result of a bad swing. Sometimes your ball finds the water because you were aiming there — you just didn’t know it. Making sure you’re aligned correctly to your ...

CHASKA, MINN. — Go ahead, name the fundamentals of a good golf swing. How long did it take until you said alignment? Along with grip and posture, instructors and professionals have long preached ...

When you’ve taken a long break from the game, it can feel like you’ve almost forgotten how to hold a golf club—let alone swing one. Spending a little time at the range getting your body back into golf ...

Tommy Fleetwood’s go-to drill is simple. He grabs an alignment stick, lines it up with the angle of his shaft and sticks it in a device called the Swing Plane Perfector. This gives him visual feedback ...

A startup called Laced Golf thinks the biggest problem in your game isn’t your swing. It’s your aim. And they’re using shoe-mounted sensors to prove it. Laced Golf introduces shoe sensors to improve ...