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Swing wide to narrow for more solid ball-striking

by Steve Whidden, SwingFix instructor | Mar 15, 2013 10:00 AM ET

SwingFix instructor Steve Whidden gives you drills to stop casting in your golf swing, which will allow you to hit more consistent shots on the course. Read More

Tip of the Week: Use a rake to improve your tempo

by SwingFix | Mar 14, 2013 2:00 PM ET

Good tempo is a key component in a good golf swing and Henri Reis has a great drill in this video segment to help you improve your swing tempo. Read More

School of Golf: Work on your swing plane at home

by Golf Channel Digital | Mar 13, 2013 7:30 PM ET

Do you really understand the concept of a swing plane? If not, this video segment from School of Golf host Martin Hall will be a big help for you. Read More

Avoid misconceptions when you're reading greens

by SwingFix | Mar 13, 2013 10:00 AM ET

If you watch a lot of golf on television, you might have some misconceptions about what's accurate when it comes to reading greens correctly. Read More

Weekly Fix: Lose the flip and create more shaft lean

by Tim Cooke, SwingFix Instructor | Mar 12, 2013 12:00 PM ET

Creating shaft lean at impact is something many golfers struggle with, and in this edition of Weekly Fix, Tim Cooke is going to help Marc with that problem. Read More

What you can learn from Tiger's putting lesson

by Tyrus York, SwingFix instructor | Mar 10, 2013 9:00 PM ET

A putting lesson from Steve Stricker helped Tiger Woods to an easy win at Doral. What can you learn from the advice Stricker had for Woods? Read More

To play like a pro you can start by looking like a pro

by Christian Czaja, SwingFix instructor | Mar 10, 2013 9:00 AM ET

You might not be able to swing like Tiger Woods or Rory McIlroy, but there's no reason why your setup can't be every bit as good as a top touring pro. Read More

Video: Acceleration is the key to better bunker play

by Golf Channel Digital | Mar 8, 2013 4:30 PM ET

Gary Player is considered by many to be the greatest bunker player of all-time. So when he has sand-game advice for you, it's time to pay attention. Read More

Remove your power game from your short game

by Erik Horve, SwingFix instructor | Mar 8, 2013 5:00 AM ET

If you can excel from 100 yards and in your scores will benefit, and SwingFix instructor Erik Horve has a tip to help you improve that aspect of your game. Read More

Tip of the Week: Flatten the shaft on your downswing

by SwingFix | Mar 7, 2013 11:00 AM ET

Being steep is a recipe for inconsistency, and in this video segment Martin Hall is going to show you how to flatten the shaft and attack the ball from the inside. Read More

Manage your game on the toughest holes you face

by Golf Channel Digital | Mar 6, 2013 5:00 PM ET

No. 18 at Doral claims numerous victims each year but Martin Hall and Michael Breed want to show you how you conquer a difficult hole like that. Read More

If you don't have hybrids you're making a mistake

by Kandi Comer, SwingFix Instructor | Mar 6, 2013 10:00 AM ET

Hybrids have become more and more accepted in the world of golf and SwingFix instructor Kandi Comer says you should have at least two in your bag. Read More

Weekly Fix: Speed first and then accuracy for juniors

by Tim Cooke, SwingFix Instructor | Mar 5, 2013 12:00 PM ET

Juniors are the future of golf, and in this edition of Weekly Fix, Swingfix pro Tim Cooke not only has some advice for 7-year-old Aidan but parents as well. Read More

The Golf Fix: Tips for improving your swing tempo

by Golf Channel Digital | Mar 4, 2013 4:53 PM ET

Michael Breed, host of The Golf Fix, wants to help you improve your tempo so that you can still play well even when your swing is just a little bit off. Read More

Shoot better scores by playing to your strengths

by Tyrus York, SwingFix instructor | Mar 4, 2013 7:00 AM ET

In winning the Honda Classic, Michael Thompson did what every golfer should do, according to SwingFix pro Tyrus York. He played to his strengths. Read More

Video: Learn how to attack the ball from the inside

by SwingFix | Mar 2, 2013 12:00 PM ET

If your downswing is too steep and you have trouble attacking the ball from the inside, Brian Mogg has a great drill to help you out. Read More

Make sure to choose the proper practice technique

by Erik Horve, SwingFix instructor | Mar 1, 2013 7:00 AM ET

Taking your game from the range to the course can be difficult, but SwingFix instructor Erik Horve has some advice to help you out. Read More

Tip of the Week: Sequence your downswing correctly

by SwingFix | Feb 28, 2013 2:00 PM ET

As SwingFix instructor Justin Bruton explains in this video, if you're coming over the top, it could be a sequencing issue with your downswing. Read More

Video: Breed, Hall on what you can learn from Rory

by Golf Channel Digital | Feb 27, 2013 7:30 PM ET

Rory McIlroy is without question an immense talent, and Michael Breed and Martin Hall want to help you learn from his powerful and efficient golf swing. Read More

Try to do the opposite when struggling with ball flight

by Ed Oldham, SwingFix Instructor | Feb 27, 2013 10:00 AM ET

Every golfer has struggled through days when they're hitting hooks or slices on the course. But do you have a plan for fixing the issue after your round? Read More