Author: Sarah Chen

What an incredible Ryder Cup! Europe’s 15-13 victory at Bethpage Black was a masterclass in resilient, strategic golf, especially significant as their first away win since 2012. While most of us won’t face the intensity of a Ryder Cup Sunday, the lessons learned from how the world’s best performed under pressure are incredibly valuable for everyday golfers like you and me. As a teaching professional for over 15 years, I’ve seen firsthand how adopting even a few principles from the pros can transform a golfer’s game. Let’s dive into some key takeaways from this thrilling tournament and how you can…

Hello, Daily Duffer readers! Sarah Chen here, your golf instruction editor. I’ve spent over 15 years on the range, working with everyone from aspiring tour pros to weekend warriors, and one thing I’ve learned is that passion for the game, combined with proper instruction, is the ultimate recipe for improvement. That’s why I was so excited to dive into the latest episode of “Fore Love of Golf,” featuring golf legend Tim Reardon, who spent an incredible 45+ years with Ping. Tim’s journey, from the club repair shop to building drivers that defied convention (like one made from a telephone!), is…

As many of you sophisticated, data-driven golfers probably know, the biggest indicator of your scoring potential is how many greens you hit in regulation. If you are hitting three or four per round the chances of you being a single-digit handicapper are eerily similar to you scaling Mount Everest. But even the Tour players that

The 2026 Genesis Invitational begins on Thursday in California. Here are 5 picks our expert loves — and why he thinks you should too.

Hello, fellow golfers! Sarah Chen here, your Golf Instruction Editor for The Daily Duffer. As a PGA-certified instructor with over 15 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of working with players at every level – from weekend warriors to tour professionals. My firm belief is that with the right instruction and mindset, anyone can improve. Today, we’re going to dive into some powerful lessons from a recent champion, Robert MacIntyre, and discover how his approach can elevate your game. Just recently, Robert MacIntyre, fresh off his Ryder Cup triumph, clinched a comfortable four-stroke victory at the Alfred Dunhill Links…

As many of you sophisticated, data-driven golfers probably know, the biggest indicator of your scoring potential is how many greens you hit in regulation. If you are hitting three or four per round the chances of you being a single-digit handicapper are eerily similar to you scaling Mount Everest. But even the Tour players that

On this week's episode of GOLF's Fully Equipped, Johnny Wunder and Jake Morrow explain why you can't trust the bounce number of a wedge.

Hello, fellow Duffer! Sarah Chen here, your Golf Instruction Editor, and I’m excited to dive into some fantastic lessons we can all learn from Xander Schauffele’s recent Baycurrent Classic victory. After a challenging season marked by injury and struggle, Xander found his winning form again, proving that persistence and focusing on fundamentals can turn things around for anyone. As golf instructors, we often see players get caught up in trying to hit the ball further or make every putt. But what Xander’s comeback truly highlights is the power of consistency, control, and a solid mental game. Whether you’re a high-level…