Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. Novice golfers almost always struggle to make solid contact with the ball. They ...

This video explains why golfers get stuck in the swing and how to fix it. It covers the common causes—like poor sequencing and blocked rotation—and shows adjustments that free up the downswing. With ...

Apologies to tour pro Sebastian Munoz for being the poster boy for this article. He obviously is not someone who has balance or lower-body control issues when he swings. That said, if the contorted ...