Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. If you’ve ever watched Jon Rahm play golf, you’ll know that he has a unique swing. With ...

This will take a little patience, but please bear with us: Many elite swing coaches and biomechanists agree that if you want better sequencing in your swing and to hit the ball farther, copy the short ...

A new GOLF.com feature spotlights Jon Rahm’s distinctive short backswing, born from limited ankle mobility, as a model for improving ball striking. By pairing this compact motion with targeted drills, ...

Some of the greatest putters of our era, when asked to describe their putting motion, say some variation of the following: “I try to create a lively putterhead.” To the average golfer, this can sound ...