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Break a hundred, then ninety. Swing, gear, courses and the etiquette nobody teaches.

GuideDean ShawNov 5, 20265 min

Match the putter to your stroke, then stop shopping

A ten-minute test tells you whether you need a blade or a mallet. After that, the best deal is usually a used one.

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GuideDean ShawSep 23, 20265 min

The Golf Ball You Should Be Playing If You Shoot 95

Urethane, ionomer, compression, Costco boxes and the two-sleeve test that tells you what your own short game actually wants.

GuideMarcus ValeSep 23, 20265 min

How to Play the Hole After the Triple Bogey

The triple cost you three shots. The tee shot you hit ninety seconds later, still hot, is the one that costs you six.

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GuideDean ShawSep 23, 20265 min

Your Handicap Is Not Your Average Score

How to get a real Handicap Index, what the math is actually doing, and why a true 15 shoots 90 more often than 87.

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What Nobody Tells Beginners About Pace, Silence and Pitch Marks

You can shoot 108 and still be the guy everyone wants in the group. Here's how the unwritten rules actually work.

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GuideNina CastellanSep 23, 20266 min

Starting Golf as a Woman and Holding Your Own

Six weeks of the right practice, three drills that actually work, and how to find a group that plays at your speed.

GuideDean ShawSep 23, 20266 min

How to Play Wind and Rain Without Blowing Up Your Card

Two rain gloves, one extra club, and a swing that stays short. The weekend player's plan for the days nobody else wants to walk out into.

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GuideSam OrtizSep 23, 20266 min

Raising a Golfer Without Ruining Golf for Them

Three clubs, four holes, zero swing tips. How to hand your kid the game so they actually want it back.

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Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next two weeks.

GuideMarcus ValeSep 23, 20266 min

How to Play Golf With Your Boss Without Making It Weird

Four hours, one cart, zero small talk to hide behind. What to do on the first tee, at the turn, and after a shank.

GuideDean ShawSep 23, 20266 min

The Five Changes That Get You Under 100

Ninety-nine on a par 72 means nine bogeys and nine doubles. Stop chasing pars and start protecting the number.

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GuideDean ShawSep 23, 20266 min

Breaking Ninety Without Touching Your Swing

Eighty-nine is bogey golf with one par in it. You don't need a better move. You need to stop making sevens.

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GuideDean ShawSep 23, 20265 min

Fix Your Slice by Starting With the Clubface, Not the Swing

The ball starts where the face points and curves away from the path. Fix those two things in that order and the slice has nowhere to live.

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GuideDean ShawSep 23, 20266 min

The Chunk and the Skull Are the Same Bad Chip

One flaw causes both misses around the green. Fix your low point, pick a smarter club, and stop giving away four shots a round.

GuideDean ShawSep 23, 20265 min

Buying Your First Set of Golf Clubs Without Wasting Money

You need eight clubs, not fourteen, and the used rack beats the new rack almost every time. What to buy, what to skip, what to check before you hand over cash.

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GuideDean ShawSep 23, 20265 min

One Hour a Week of Golf Practice, Spent Where It Pays

Forty of those sixty minutes belong inside 40 yards of the hole. Here's the schedule, the drills, and the part most weekend players skip.

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Is your money actually in order?

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Four Putting Drills That Take Five Strokes Off Your Card

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Rinse it, back the drag off, and the salt never wins

Most saltwater gear dies from what happens after the trip. Ten minutes in the driveway, plus one yearly teardown, keeps a good reel working for decades.

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The Best Tools at an Estate Sale Cost Almost Nothing

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Starting Golf as a Woman and Holding Your Own

How to Play Wind and Rain Without Blowing Up Your Card

Raising a Golfer Without Ruining Golf for Them

How to Play Golf With Your Boss Without Making It Weird

The Five Changes That Get You Under 100

Breaking Ninety Without Touching Your Swing

Fix Your Slice by Starting With the Clubface, Not the Swing

The Chunk and the Skull Are the Same Bad Chip

Buying Your First Set of Golf Clubs Without Wasting Money

One Hour a Week of Golf Practice, Spent Where It Pays

Four Putting Drills That Take Five Strokes Off Your Card

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