Unlock one of the most important secrets to a powerful and consistent golf swing with this in-depth guide to the backswing.

Struggling with driver inconsistencies such as slices, hooks, pop-ups, or thin shots? In this detailed golf instruction video ...

The backswing is a critical part of a great golf swing. It sets the stage for solid contact, which is why it’s something golfers constantly monitor and practice. That said, no two backswings are the ...

In this edition of Play Smart, GOLF.com editor Zephyr Melton explains a move during the backswing that helped him add swing ...

Everything moves slower in the offseason, but don’t let this natural tendency toward torpor overtake you completely. You can maintain your game even if you feel more like a hibernating bear than The ...

You know you need to turn on your backswing. And, from my perch on the lesson tee, I can see most players do it. But, as you can imagine, some turns are simply better than others, not just for ...

The concept of “loading” in the backswing is misunderstood by most golfers, who feel as if they have to pressure the ground with their trail leg all the way to the top. I’ve spent a lot of time with ...

Many golfers have swing tendencies that, no matter how hard they try, they can’t get rid of. That’s why in this Golf Digest+ series, Matchmakers, Golf Digest No. 1 Teacher in America Mark Blackburn is ...

You’ve been told to shift your weight. Load into your back foot on the backswing. Drive into your front foot on the downswing ...

My ears always perk up when I hear legends of the game talk about their golf swing—especially when one of the legends won more majors than anybody else in history, and the other is considered one of ...