Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. Winter is the worst time of the year for golfers in cold climates. Temperatures ...

Trying to add speed in your golf swing is always a lot harder than you might think. Sure, many average or beginner golfers likely try to swing as hard as they can — nearly falling out of their shoes ...

Adding swing speed has become a bit of an obsession for me. Over the last eight months or so, I’ve dedicated tons of time to hitting the ball longer off the tee, and the pursuit is intoxicating. You ...

Hitting the ball longer has long been a goal of mine. Only recently, though, did I decide to get serious about it. After years of procrastinating, I began chasing speed in earnest last summer. And ...