If you’ve ever watched professional golf on TV, you probably noticed something: men and women playing at the highest level tend to take a divot when they hit their irons. Taking a divot — after impact ...

There are some shots in golf that make you feel like a real player. Hitting a wedge with spin, mastering a flop, executing a stinger when you need it — these are all shots that require practice and ...

One of my favorite things about 3-time major champ Padraig Harrington is that he really, really cares about making golfers better. With over three decades of experience as a pro golfer, I figured it'd ...

A divot tool is used in golf to fix indentations left in the grass by golfers after taking a shot. Usually when a golfer takes a shot, along with the golf ball a chunk of grass goes flying off too.

Divot repair tools are an essential item for golfers to have on them at all times. Repairing ball marks made on the greens is the responsibility of every golfer to help maintain course conditions and ...

Golfers love to practice. But have you ever wondered how the pattern of your divots on the practice range tee affects the golf course? With every swing of an iron, a divot of turf is usually removed.

I think I’ll start with the truth: I never asked for a Divot Board. I’ve never bought a training aid, and the few I have accumulated were sent to me randomly, a nice little perk of the golf business.

Taking divots is a normal part of any round of golf. Making our best effort to repair our divots should also be a routine part of the game. Spending a little time to properly repair our divots makes a ...

STUART — For more than 35 years, Kevin Compare has alternated between helping people’s golf game and helping them laugh. Sometimes, at the same time. The Stuart resident became a golf professional in ...

My home course has a terrific practice area, which our greens crew has built and steadily improved over many years. Here are Corey (our pro, left) and Gary (our superintendent) last March, in the rain ...