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Insiders Only Chunking your wedges? How to fix these 2 common causes

Chunking your wedges around the greens? These are two of the most common causes of fat wedge shots — and how to fix them.

By: Maddi MacClurg

May 21, 2026

Insiders Only The 'single best tip' for hitting pure irons, according to Johnny Miller

Johnny Miller is one of the greatest ball strikers the game has ever seen, and he says this tip is the best for hitting pure irons.

Insiders Only 6 things you can (actually!) copy from Rory McIlroy's swing

Fresh off his latest Masters victory, Rory McIlroy is on top of the golf world. Here are six things to copy from the six-time major winner.

Insiders Only What should move first to start your downswing? We explain

The moment of truth in the golf swing is the initial downswing move. But which part of your body should move first?

Insiders Only 4 Masters champs explain how to hit their most epic Augusta National shots

Insiders Only Justin Rose has 4 tips to help you make more birdies

Insiders Only How Fred Couples swings fast while looking so smooth

Insiders Only Bobby Jones explains the simple secret to his smooth swing

Insiders Only Chunking your wedges? How to fix these 2 common causes

Hit more solid hybrids by making these setup adjustments

Fighting a snap hook with your driver? Try this feel to fix it

A reverse pivot is a golf-swing killer — but it's easier to fix than you think

How changing your tee height can improve your distance and accuracy

How to fix a right miss with your driver using 1 simple feel

Insiders Only 5 reasons you come up short with your chip shots around the green

Insiders Only How to make a 'picture perfect' backswing

Why understanding your wrists is the key to better ball striking

Insiders Only Follow this 5-step plan to hit perfect shots this season

Insiders Only 1 simple key to hit more bombs: Be a 'pressure' player

Why the window is closing quickly for international golf travel in 2027

How Ping's new alignment design promotes better focus and stability

How to cure your chipping yips, according to a short-game expert

How does elevation affect your driving distance? This data tells us

In this edition of Play Smart, we look at the Arccos Annual Driving Distance Report to see how much altitude affects distance off the tee.

Hit longer drives (without even swinging harder) by doing this

In this edition of Play Smart, we learn how changing your setup to increase your attack angle can help you hit longer drives.

This is 1 of the biggest differences between good and bad golfers

In this edition of Play Smart, we look at Arccos data to see how wayward drive percentage changes between good and bad golfers.

How far do average golfers hit their driver? This data shows us

Most pros do this when practicing putting — and you should too

How copying Jon Rahm's backswing can improve your ball striking

Easily improve your wedge play by doing this 1 thing

Insiders Only Find the center of your stance for better contact with your irons

Insiders Only 6 shots amateurs never practice — but they should

Insiders Only This common mistake kills your bunker game. Here's how to fix it

Insiders Only How high-tech mobility analysis diagnosed this golfer's swing flaws

Insiders Only This sneaky 'toe tap' move will improve your chipping instantly

Insiders Only Simple course-management tips for breaking 100, 90, 80 and par

Want to hit longer drives? Use this drill to increase your attack angle

Insiders Only Warming Up with Jordan Spieth: Swing thoughts, 'go get that' story and much more

2 questions I wish I'd asked Chris Gotterup — plus 5 I actually did

Jordan Spieth taught me 10 lessons in 45 minutes. Here they are

The 2 key fundamentals behind one of golf's best ball strikers

1 thing Brooks Koepka focuses on in every range session

Golf's smoothest swing: 5 things Louis Oosthuizen taught me in 20 minutes

Joaquin Niemann's surprising swing story (and 10 other things he taught me)

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Building the perfect pre-shot routine

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Christopher Smith – and the world-record holder in speed golf – shows Zephyr Melton how his pre-shot routine for speed golf can help simplify any round of golf.