Whether you need to clear a bunker, navigate thick rough, or land the ball softly on the green, the pitch shot is a go-to for many golfers. Yet, despite its reputation as a short-game staple, most ...

Many amateur golfers overcomplicate the short game, leading to common faults... but now it's time to go back to basics with ...

Short game inconsistency isn’t random—it comes from a few key mistakes most golfers never address. In this lesson, you’ll ...

Range Sports has acquired Short Game Chef, a subscription service that provides golf instruction. Financial terms were not ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. I’d always heard that Parker McLachlin, aka the Short Game Chef, was a genius ...

One of the fastest ways for beginner golfers to lower scores is by developing a reliable (and repeatable!) short game. That's because having a shorter swing and not a full swing is easier to control, ...

Setting: A golf hole or a short-game area with a pin favoring one side of a green. Materials: At least one golf ball, a wedge, and a putter. Identify the area off the edge of the green that is closest ...

One of the most overlooked fundamentals of the short game is understanding the different types of release patterns that various shots require. Or as GOLF Teacher to Watch Parker McLachlin puts it, ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

To win the AIG Women’s British Open, you need a great short game. Links golf challenges in a different way, demanding creativity and an ability to convert pars from difficult positions. And to save ...

Don't fear short games! Nintendo's titles cut out the filler, ensuring you're in for a wild ride from start to end. Short doesn't mean disappointment. Sometimes the ideal game experience leads to ...