Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. There’s no better feeling than flushing an iron. The ball comes out clean, and it ...

Historians speculate that the first golfer was likely a shepherd who grew bored with his work one day, swung his crook and made contact with a rock that went flying. He hit more, and “purely by ...

In the first installment of our 2021 Golf Ball Buyer's Guide, we reviewed 19 premium golf ball models to help you find the perfect fit.

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The first lunar golf shot that went for "miles and miles and miles" occurred on Feb. 6, 1971. Carlos Villagomez owns a golf ball that he believes was flown to the moon. If indeed it was, he may ...

If the weight of the ball is off-center, it can affect its trajectory, though DeChambeau added that for most of the golf balls he gets “it’s not really that big of a deal” and was more of a ...

In short, the thresholds for a conforming golf ball for a professional player would adhere to an Overall Distance Standard limit of 317 yards with a 3-yard tolerance.

If golf is your thing but your putting game sucks, you might want to try using Nissan's self-driving golf ball. Inspired by the carmaker's ProPilot 2.0 autonomous vehicle technology that leads ...

You think you’ve seen most everything in golf. And then this happens. This being a fan getting inside the ropes at a PGA Tour event and rolling a remote-control golf ball on the same putting ...

The heavy side of the golf ball sinks to the bottom, DeChambeau - a physics major - said, and then “we mark the top with a dot to make sure it’s always rolling over itself.” ...