This video explores why many golfers struggle to achieve maximum distance with their driver. It identifies a common mistake ...

Want to see what it takes to hit bombs? Join me, Averee Dovsek, for a day of professional-level preparation, incorporating functional training and time at the range with the goal of improving my ...

Editor’s Note: This is the latest in a weekly Q&A feature from GOLF CHANNEL’s Chief Technical Advisor Frank Thomas. To submit a question for possible use in this column, email ...

CHASKA, MINN. — First, there was the Bomb and Gouge era, which emerged as statistics proved the importance of driving distance. In turn, new technologies, fitness regimens and swing techniques allowed ...

Welcome to Shaving Strokes, a GOLF.com series in which we’re sharing improvements, learnings and takeaways from amateur golfers just like you — including some of the speed bumps and challenges they ...

This past weekend, Rory McIlroy put on a masterclass in driving prowess, showcasing tremendous distances and impressive accuracy off the tee. His ability to consistently hit the driver long while ...

In this edition of our Practice at Home series, we're exploring how dedicated speed training can transform your distance. As golf continues to evolve into a power-focused sport, learning how to safely ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. Speed training is all the rage in golf these days. Adding some extra mph to your swing ...

Most amateurs are locked into a seemingly endless pursuit of longer drives, a search that doesn’t always pay off as much as hoped. Most amateur golfers spend years chasing more distance off the tee, ...

When it comes to a driver fitting, the guiding principle is: “Ball speed is the most important factor.” This seems obvious. Make the ball go faster, and it’s always going to go farther. Generally, ...

The modern game has made power increasingly important. In 2025, the average driving distance among all 34 PGA Tour winners was 306 yards, with only seven of those winners averaging under 300. While ...