Let’s examine the putting grip — one of the most overlooked fundamentals in golf. The correct grip accomplishes two critical things: It minimizes wrist hinge and hand manipulation during the putting stroke, creating a more repeatable motion. It aligns your body correctly. With a proper grip, your…

Most golfers would be shocked to learn that you can strike a putt with perfect speed and a perfect line — and still miss. We’re not talking about 40- or 50-foot lag putts. We’re talking about 8- to 10-foot putts — the ones that determine whether you win or lose a tournament, a weekend match, or…

You can sharpen your green reading skills the same way you improve your full swing — by getting real feedback and correcting your errors before they become habits. Imagine you’re standing over a 12-foot putt and you estimate that it breaks about 14 inches. You roll it, the ball curves to the right,…

There are two kinds of putters in this world. Some seem to float effortlessly downstream, while others work themselves to exhaustion trying to swim against the current. We all know that one golfer who picks everything up naturally. They move their body in ways that feel comfortable and effortless,…

How to Find Success on the Greens with the Perfect Putting Stance “Drive for show but putt for dough” is one of the oldest sayings in golf — and it endures because it’s absolutely true. Tour professionals understand that it’s largely on the greens where tournaments are won and lost and prize money…

With a long, overswinging golf swing or a club that crosses the line at the top, you’ll consistently struggle with both consistency and lag retention. If these issues have plagued your game, you already know that fixing them isn’t as simple as consciously trying to swing shorter. That’s why we’ve…

If you’re not generating the distance you know you’re capable of, then it’s time to work on your lag and release. There are several persistent myths about lag that actively destroy distance and cause terrible shots, so we’ve added a dedicated faults/fixes section to address them head-on. This…

Improper weight shift is the #1 problem in most amateur golf swings. Yet, much of the weight transfer advice circulating among golfers is simply wrong. Not only can these weight shift myths destroy your consistency, but they can also cause hip pain, back pain, and potentially lead to serious…

Today we’re breaking down Tiger Woods’ chipping technique and examining how it aligns with everything taught in our comprehensive Chipping How-To Guide. If you struggle with chipping, the problem may not be your ability at all — it could be the advice you’ve been following. Many golfers receive…

Today we’re going to learn a fantastic chipping game invented by Rotary Swing Instructor Clay Ballard that turns boring practice into competitive preparation. Clay found that repetitive chipping practice — hitting the same shot over and over — quickly became mind-numbing. So he designed a game that…

When Rotary Swing Instructor Clay Ballard first started playing golf as a teenager, his idea of short game practice was grabbing a sand wedge or lob wedge and launching every shot as high in the air as possible. Those towering shots look impressive and they’re fun to hit. Clay and his friends would…