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The Golf Fix
Ryder Cup – Solid Iron Shots
The Golf Fix host Devan Bonebrake reveals why iron play will be one of the biggest factors in the Ryder Cup and teaches how to build the ultimate iron practice station.
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Ask Rory
Long Irons From The Rough
A GolfPass member asks Rory about a difficult shot from the rough in the 2020 Tour Championship and what he does to insure good contact from the rough. Rory and Martin discuss the importance of assessing the lie in the rough to help determine what kind on of shot that you can play.
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School of Golf
Science of The Open: Downwind Shots
Martin Hall shares advice from 3-time Open Champion Tiger Woods to help you hit more accurate iron shots while playing downwind.
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Breaking Into The Game: Beginners
Fairway Woods and Hybrids
Martin Hall discusses whether beginners should be playing fairway woods or hybrids, teaches how the swing changes compared to iron shots and shares a ball striking tip from a U.S. Open champion.
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School of Golf
Science of The Open: Playing From Rough
Martin Hall and Steve Otto, the Chief Technology Officer of The R&A, reveal the massive effect rough has on spin, launch angle and start direction.
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The Golf Fix
Bunker Play – Fairway Bunker Shots
The Golf Fix host Devan Bonebrake hits the 18th hole at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club to share advice from Tiger Woods and teach how to hit fairway bunker shots of various difficulties.
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Breaking Golf's Greatest Myths
Myth #6: 'Play the Ball Back to Hit it Low'
Martin discusses keeping the ball low and looks at some problems that can occur when setting up with the ball back in your stance. Plus, he looks at one of the best hitters of “the stinger,” Tiger Woods, to see how he hits the shot.
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School of Golf
Extra Credit: Ball Below Your Feet
Martin Hall and Blair O’Neal hit the course, share advice from Jack Nicklaus and teach how to play a sidehill lie approach shot with the ball below your feet.
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Breaking Bad Habits: On the Course
Ball Above Feet
Martin Chuck shares the biggest mistake players make off sidehill lies and teaches two different ways to play a ball above your feet.
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Build A Better Game: Bunkers
Fairway Bunker Basics
Martin discusses the keys to playing fairway bunker shots. He shares his “3 L Protocol” for hitting it close from fairway bunkers; Lie, Lip and Likelihood. He also addresses how the trail knee can play an important role in creating good contact.
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Lessons with a Champion Golfer: Shane Lowry
Half Wedge Shots
Shane Lowry goes into detail with Martin Hall on how he plays from 60-90 yards. He also explains to Martin why he always sets up for a cut and focuses left of the pin.
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Playing Lessons
Rick Shiels - Part 1
Bones takes on the role of caddie for YouTube sensation Rick Shiels giving viewers an inside look at the conversations and strategies used by major champions. Rick gets in depth advice for a variety of shots and he gives honest input on how talking thru each shot can build confidence. Plus plenty of tactics are discussed about wind and rain as they play the prestigious Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland for Part 1 of this 2-part series.
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The Golf Fix
Trouble Shots – Dealing With Rough
The Golf Fix host Devan Bonebrake teaches the keys to playing from flyer lies, reveals how a dog can help you in deep rough and shares an exercise taught to Tiger Woods by Ken Griffey Jr.
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Ask Rory
Getting Out of Fairway Bunkers
Rory McIlroy receives a question from Youth on Course Global Ambassador Tisha Alyn about the best way to play fairway bunker shots to safely get out of the bunker every time. Rory explains the key to consistent contact in a bunker and even displays his bunker prowess by showing how he’s able to hit fairway woods out of bunkers.
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Ask Rory
Muddy Lies
A young GolfPass member from Thailand asks Rory about how to create clean contact from a muddy lie. Rory and Martin discuss the importance of a quiet lower body when playing from unstable ground.
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Golfer's Guide: Bunker Play
Fairway Bunker Shots
Nathalie Sheehan reveals how to fix some of the worst mistakes she sees in the fairway bunker then teaches how to practice these shots like Bryson DeChambeau.
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Build a Better Game Plan with Martin Hall
Skill 12 - Iron Shots from Soft Ground
Often times, you will play in wet conditions where you have to play your ball from soggy fairways. Martin Hall breaks down the proper stance and grip to set up wet lie shots as well as where exactly to strike the ball.
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Best Lessons Ever
Iron Play
Some of the greatest ball strikers in the history of the game are ready to help you knock down the flag.
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Playing Lessons
Brendan Steele
Three-time winner on the PGA TOUR Brendan Steele welcomes Sean Foley to Shady Canyon in Southern California, where Steele highlights all facets of his game.
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Build a Better Game Plan with Martin Hall
Skill 17 - Playing Downwind
Jack Nicklaus always said to complete the finish and "don't baby the ball downwind." Martin shows how to create acceleration in the ball to add spin because when hitting downwind, you have to hit it firmly.
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7 strategy and mental tips to help you shave strokes quickly
Want to shoot lower scores without needing to practice? Turn your mental game into a strength with these tips
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Five tips on how to properly execute the hybrid bump and run around the greens
If your short game, including chip shots both big and small, is your nemesis to scoring, give the hybrid a try to save some strokes.
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General Views of Royal Portrush Golf Club
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Ireland's Top 10 golf courses
I set foot in Ireland for the first time in 2003 as a newbie golf writer.
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Best new irons for 2025 from 8 top golf club manufacturers and brands
Foam-filled heads, mixed sets and forgiveness dominate the category this year.
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PXG's new 0311 GEN7 P and XP irons bring distance, feel and forgiveness closer together than ever
The Scottsdale-based brand's latest release combines the thinnest iron face in golf with more reactive inner materials to deliver better distance and feel than any previous generation of irons.
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Most forgiving irons for beginner and high handicap golfers
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Most Forgiving Irons 2024
Count on genuine improvement from the forgiveness you'll get when playing these irons.
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Cobra KING F8 irons
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Review: Cobra Golf's new KING F8 irons
Cobra has long been one of golf's more stylish brands. Their new KING F8 irons blend sharp looks with some fascinating technology, all aimed at helping golfers play better.
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Best Irons for High Handicap Golfers 2024
In a recent survey, Golfpass members rated these 10 irons the best overall for high handicappers.
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Irons for mid-handicap golfers
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Best Irons for Mid-Handicap Golfers 2024
From the hottest current models to recent favorites, these irons can help a mid-handicapper's game.
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Cobra F6 Irons set
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Hit 'em high with Cobra's King F6 Irons
Cobra's new King F6 Irons are an excellent option for mid- to high-handicap golfers looking for an easy-to-hit set that creates height, spin, and accuracy. They're spectacular from the rough, and ideally suited for players who might struggle with getting the ball in the air.
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6 golf tips to improve your ball-striking and overall iron play
We've dug through the GolfPass archives and put together some of the best iron tips for all golfers.
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Srixon Z 765 Forged Iron
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Srixon Z 765 forged irons: Sleek, smooth power and precision
The feel and workability of the new Z line of irons from Srixon are equal to the best equivalent iron sets on the market, and, based on my experience with several of these other sets, even softer.
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The 5 most popular iron tips on GolfPass
Tips from instructors Chris Como, Martin Hall, Cameron McCormick and Andrew Rice made the list of most-watched iron tips on GolfPass.
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Best irons for seniors
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Best Irons for Senior Golfers 2024
Age is not a barrier when you put these stalwart irons in your bag.
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Srixon Z765 Irons Review
Srixon Golf has brand-new irons out: the Z Series. We reviewed them; check out what we learned.
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5 easy tips to help beginner golfers hit better iron shots
Hitting your irons solidly is key for beginner golfers. These tips from the GolfPass archives will help you avoid the frustration of poor contact.
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Air Force One AFX Pro Series Irons
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Air Force One AFX Pro Series Irons: Prepare for take off
Although the new Air Force One AFX Pro Series Irons are not forged, the soft-cast steel provides adequate feel, along with workability appropriate for the "pro" designation. The lofts run a bit lower than standard, which produces a penetrating but lower-than-average ball flight.
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Play 'em all: Minnesota golf's iron man plays every course in the state
Dick Montroy, 74, just played his 582nd Minnesota course. He has played every course in the state.
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PGA Championship - Preview Day 3
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GolfPass Gear Report: May, 2022
Even Tiger Woods needs a little more forgiveness from his irons.
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TaylorMade Stealth DHY technology
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GolfPass Gear Report: July, 2022
New, unique iron offerings from TaylorMade and PXG and new summer fashion lines from TravisMathew and Linksoul highlight this month's column.
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Galleries (17)
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Dig into The Quarry golf course at Giants Ridge in Minnesota's Iron Range
The Quarry Course at Giants Ridge in Minnesota pays homage to its industrious past with a spectacular 18 holes carved out of dense forest and former mine fields. This Jeff Brauer design can play more than 7,200 yards from the championship tees, making it one of the state's best public tests of golf.
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Experience the wonders of The Legend golf course at Giants Ridge resort in Biwabik, Minn.
The Legend golf course is the original 18 at Giants Ridge resort, located an hour north of Duluth in the heart of Minnesota's Iron Range. Set on more than 250 acres, the Jeff Brauer design plays alongside the base of the resort's ski mountain and features gentle up-and-down undulations.
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Sandals Emerald Reef Golf Club on Great Exuma Island
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Photo gallery: Sandals Emerald Reef Golf Club on Great Exuma Island in the Bahamas
Located on Bahamas' Great Exuma Island, Sandals Emerald Reef Golf Club is one of the Caribbean's top golf courses. The Greg Norman signature design overlooks the clear, blue waters that are famous in this part of the world for fishing and scuba diving. Formerly a Four Seasons property before Sandals Resort bought it in 2010 and made enhancements to both the golf course and resort grounds, Emerald Reef features many oceanfront villas and ocean-view guest rooms.
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Charlie Vettiner Golf Course in Louisville - No. 4
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Photo gallery: Charlie Vettiner Golf Course in Louisville, Kentucky
Charlie Vettiner Golf Course near Louisville is one of the area's nine metropark golf courses. It's very affordable and a good value for the price. Many of the holes feature very tight fairways, especially the par-4 13th hole, which plays to a blind landing zone tightly sitting between trees.
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California's Saddle Creek delivers a resort experience in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas
Never heard of Copperopolis? The Saddle Creek Golf Resort puts this tiny remote community in the foothills of the Sierras on the map for golfers.
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Sycuan Golf Resort offers 54 scenic holes just east of San Diego
Located in El Cajon, just east of the city, Sycuan Golf Resort is the only San Diego-area resort that offers three 18-hole courses.
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Photo gallery: Tom Fazio is at his best at the World Woods Golf Club's Pine Barrens Course
One of the most affordable and accessible Tom Fazio designs in existence can be found an hour's drive north of Tampa at the World Woods Golf Club in Brooksville. Home to two Fazio designs, the Pine Barrens is a dramatic course set in the mold of Pine Valley and is a mainstay on top 100 public courses lists.
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Hilly Five Ponds Golf Club in Warminster proves to be the class of Bucks County
Five Ponds Golf Club in Warminster has consistently been voted as the best golf course in Bucks County, Pa. The course is 6,673 yards from the back tees but plays much longer, thanks to the rolling elevations. The hilly terrain provides sloped greens and elevated tees with scenic views. A liberal smattering of bunkers makes the course a challenge.
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Salish Cliffs: A gem carved out of the Pacific Northwest forest
Ranked among the best casino courses -- and arguably among the best three public courses in Washington -- Salish Cliffs is a Gene Bates design carved out of a Pacific Northwest forest with stunning views of the Kamilche Valley.
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Pinehurst's No. 2 golf course - hole 1
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Pinehurst No. 2 looks -- and plays -- more beautiful than ever after its 2011 renovation
The restoration of Pinehurst No. 2 in 2011 has only enhanced the allure of this Donald Ross original. Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw replaced 26 acres of rough with sandy, hardpan waste areas filled with pine needles and hand-planted wiregrass. They used aerial photos from the nearby Tufts Archives as their guide, creating a visually stimulating, more strategic course, ready to host the U.S. Open and U.S. Women's Open.
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Check out Barracuda Championship host Montreux Golf & C.C.
The host of the PGA Tour's Barracuda Championship, Montreux Golf & Country Club is a thrilling mountain course outside Reno, Nevada.
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Blue Monster at Trump National Doral Miami - hole 18
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Gil Hanse made the Blue Monster at Trump National Doral Miami better than ever
The days of hosting the pros might be on gone for the Blue Monster at Trump National Doral Miami, but the course shouldn't be forgotten. The redesign by Gil Hanse has created a more interesting round for everybody.
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TPC Scottsdale Stadium Course - No. 16
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In photos: More of our favorite par 3s in Phoenix-Scottsdale
The Sonoran desert delivers some of the most dramatic par 3s in destination golf. Here's are some photos of some of our favorite par 3s in Phoenix-Scottsdale.
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Photos of Streamsong Resort's new short course, The Chain, by Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw
We previewed the inventive 19-holer, which has begun taking tee times for Dec. 1, 2023 and beyond
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CordeValle, A Rosewood Resort
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CordeValle, A Rosewood Resort is right at the top of the list in inland luxury in northern California
California is full of luxurious golf resorts, and CordeValle, A Rosewood Resort, is right at the top of the list. CordeValle, located near San Jose in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, is set on 1,700 remote acres and is home to a beautiful Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course that can play more than 7,300 yards from the back tees.
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Black Jack's Crossing at Lajitas Golf Resort - no. 13
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What are your favorite remote golf course experiences?
Some of the world's most special golf experiences are well off the beaten path. From Cape Breton to Greece, here are some of writer Brandon Tucker's favorites.
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Bluejack National golf course - hole 8
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See Bluejack National, Tiger's first U.S. design
It's no secret that Tiger Woods loves Augusta, and Bluejack National in Montgomery, Texas -- his first U.S. design -- has that feel. But there are plenty of original ideas too.
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