In this edition of Play Smart, we look at how Parker McLachlin, aka the Short Game Chef, fixed Zephyr Melton's chipping in five minutes. The post How an elite short-game coach fixed my chipping in ...

Q: Dear Chef, I’m good on long chips but not the short ones. What’s the best way to chip it, say, five yards?” —Sam T., Houston I hear this a lot from my amateur students. The best way that I’ve found ...

At last summer’s U.S. Open at Oakmont, the players dealt with some of the gnarliest rough they saw all year. But whether you’re playing in a major or with your buddies on Saturday morning, knowing how ...

It’d be great of we could hit every green in regulation, but unfortunately that’s simply not possible. Heck, even the best players in the world don’t hit every green. In 2025, the average GIR ...