Pitching and chipping are two short-game techniques that often get confused, but each serves a different purpose around the green. In this video, we break down the key differences between the two – ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. When you get close to the green — but aren’t quite putting — it’s important to have a ...

Pitching is one of the most important skills for scoring in golf. Many golfers struggle because of inconsistent strike and ...

When it comes to improving your scores, the short game can be the key differentiator. If you have consistent success, you’re probably happy with your scorecard. But if you’re struggling, you probably ...

Set up slightly open to your target and focus on swinging along the ball to target line. In this first part on controlling your pitching, Ryder Cup winner and five-times European Tour champion Ross ...

Narrow stanceStand with your feet fairly close together to promote comfort and stability. Because a pitch shot doesn’t require power from the legs, a narrower stance helps you stay centred and ...

If you watch a tour player hit a pitch shot into a green, one of the first things you'll notice is that they almost always drive the ball in low with some backspin. There are some instances when that ...