GOLFTEC Scramble

Seven GOLFTEC Coaches Named to Golf Digest's Best Young Teachers in America List

Josh Troyer, Connie Chen, Bryan Collins and Jacob Babcock return to the list, and Zach Estridge, Mike Ray and Eric Jordan join them for the first time.

Matthew Rudy
Senior Director of Content
September 24, 2026
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Tips & Drills from GOLFTEC Coaches

Golf Tips & Drills
August 26, 2026
3 minutes
Losing Distance with Age: Common Faults and Fixes

As golfers age, a natural decrease in flexibility and muscle speed often leads to a noticeable loss in driving distance. Many senior golfers attempt to compensate for this loss of mobility by forcing speed with their arms, introducing critical swing faults that further destroy distance and accuracy. Drawing from GOLFTEC’s database of millions of swings, this guide identifies the top 3 swing faults caused by aging and offers data-driven mechanics fixes to restore lost yards without risking injury.

Golf Tips & Drills
August 10, 2026
3 minutes
How to Stop Hitting Fat Shots/Thin Shots

Struggling with fat or thin golf shots? The problem may not be your swing speed, it may be where your swing’s low point is reaching the ground. Learn what causes fat and thin shots, how ball position affects short-game contact, and how head and hip movement can change your low point during the full swing. GOLFTEC coaches break down simple adjustments and drills to help you improve ball striking, make more consistent contact, and stop guessing at the fix.

Golf Tips & Drills
4 minutes
Why Am I Slicing the Ball? Causes and Fixes

Why am I slicing the ball? A golf slice can have more than one cause, and the right fix depends on what is happening in your swing. Learn how your grip, clubface, swing path and downswing sequence can create a slice and what you can do to start hitting straighter, more consistent golf shots. GOLFTEC breaks down the mechanics behind the slice and explains why simply trying to swing more from the inside isn't always the answer.

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Club Launch
April 20, 2026
4 Min
PING G Le4 Women’s Clubs: Lightweight Speed, Total Confidence, and Effortless Performance

The PING G Le series represents the gold standard in premium, high performance equipment designed specifically for women. Engineered for maximum MOI (forgiveness) and lightweight swing speed, these clubs utilize advanced aerodynamic shaping and high-density tungsten weighting to optimize launch angles. Through a TECFIT® Custom Club Fitting, GOLFTEC coaches analyze your specific swing data to determine the ideal shaft flex, length, and grip size ensuring that the "Effortless Performance" of the G Le series translates into measurable distance gains on the course.

Club Launch
February 10, 2026
5 min
Top draw-biased drivers 2026

Struggling with a slice? We break down the top three most draw-biased drivers of 2026 and explain how each one helps golfers start the ball left, close the face, and hit more consistent draws.

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Club Launch
February 3, 2026
4 min
2026 Cobra KING Irons: Power, Precision, and Playability

Discover the new 2026 Cobra KING irons, engineered for faster ball speeds, consistent distance, and confidence-inspiring feel. Learn how modern PWRSHELL face tech, progressive design, and tour-inspired shaping deliver performance for every golfer—and why a professional club fitting at GOLFTEC helps unlock their full potential.

GOLFTEC In The News

In the News
September 24, 2026
2 minutes
Seven GOLFTEC Coaches Named to Golf Digest's Best Young Teachers in America List

Josh Troyer, Connie Chen, Bryan Collins and Jacob Babcock return to the list, and Zach Estridge, Mike Ray and Eric Jordan join them for the first time.

In the News
August 31, 2026
GOLFTEC Named to the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies List for the 15th Time

Golf's leading technology-driven coaching company recognized for sustained revenue growth from 2022 to 2025, underscoring more than a decade of consistent expansion

In the News
February 10, 2026
4 min
As Seen on Golf Channel: Why GOLFTEC Coaches Are Trusted to Analyze the Game’s Biggest Moments

GOLFTEC coaches are featured on Golf Channel for their ability to analyze swings with clarity, precision, and data. Learn how that same expert insight defines every personalized GOLFTEC lesson.

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Golf Tips & Drills
May 15, 2025
3 min
Fix My Fault - The Key to a Longer Backswing

Add distance by mastering knee flex in your backswing. Learn how proper lower body movement boosts rotation, power, and consistency in your golf swing.

Cameron Kelly
Choosing the Right Wedge for Every Shot Complete 2026 Guide | GOLFTEC
Club Fitting
June 11, 2026
5 min
Your Guide to Choosing the Right Wedge for Every Shot

Pitching wedge vs gap vs sand vs lob, learn exactly which wedge to use for every shot, lie, and distance. Plus how a GOLFTEC custom wedge fitting finds the perfect loft, bounce, and grind for your swing. Book a fitting for $95.

Matthew Rudy
Senior Director of Content
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Golf Tips & Drills
May 15, 2025
3 min
Fix My Fault - Better Swing Starts with Your Hips

Improve power and consistency with better hip sway. Learn ideal hip movement and drills from GOLFTEC's motion-measured swing analysis.

Cameron Kelly
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OPTIMOTION
May 21, 2025
3 min
Improve Your Golf Swing with GOLFTEC's OPTIMOTION Technology

Unlock a more consistent, powerful golf swing using OPTIMOTION at GOLFTEC. Learn how real-time motion data and coach-guided feedback can help you correct flaws, track progress, and swing like the pros.

Cameron Kelly
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Golf Tips & Drills
April 22, 2025
4 min
Fix My Fault: Trail Foot Drill

Struggling with distance and consistency? Learn how keeping your trail foot down longer can unlock more power and stability in your swing with this simple, effective drill.

Cameron Kelly
Club Fitting
April 22, 2025
4 min
Forged vs. Cast Irons: Debunking Myths

Forged vs. Cast Irons: What Really Matters? It's not just about how they're made - it's how they perform for you. Uncover the key differences, bust the myths, and find your perfect fit with a custom GOLFTEC fitting.

Cameron Kelly
Eliminate Toe Hits
Golf Tips & Drills
April 23, 2025
3 min
Fix My Fault: Eliminate Toe Hits

Fix toe strikes with this easy golf drill using just a tee. Learn how to improve center-face contact, gain distance, and hit more accurate golf shots.

Cameron Kelly
Club Fitting
April 23, 2025
4 min
Tailored Golf Club Fitting with GOLFTEC's Expert Coaches for Better Performance

Discover how a GOLFTEC club fitting uses data-driven insights and expert coaching to match you with the perfect clubs - tailored to your swing for maximum performance.

Cameron Kelly
What Happens at a GOLFTEC Swing Evaluation? Complete 2026 Guide
GOLFTEC
June 11, 2026
7 min
The First Lesson You'll Ever Take: Game Evaluation at GOLFTEC

Curious about the GOLFTEC Game Evaluation process? This comprehensive walkthrough details our diagnostic session, from how our OPTIMOTION sensors record your mechanics to how your coach interprets those insights. We’ve outlined the entire experience, including prep tips, gear recommendations, and the actionable performance plan you’ll take home. Here is exactly what to expect when you start your journey to better golf.

Matthew Rudy
Senior Director of Content
Club Fitting
April 23, 2025
2 mins
Club fitting: How lie angle affects your shots

Lie angle might sound technical, but it plays a huge role in shot accuracy. If it’s off, your clubface points left or right of the target—even on a good swing. In this video, GOLFTEC pros break down why proper club fitting, especially lie angle, is essential for hitting straighter shots. Don’t guess—get fit.

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Golf Experts
Golf Tips & Drills
May 15, 2025
2 mins
A Hip Setup for Success at Address

Struggling with awkward posture or slicing? Fix your address position by sliding your hips slightly toward the target. This small tweak helps balance your shoulders, promotes an inside-out swing path, and improves ball striking. Try it in practice swings to feel the difference.

Brad Skupaka
Driector of Equiptment
Golf Tips & Drills
April 23, 2025
3 mins
Move Your Low Point To Hit Great Golf Shots

Mastering hip sway could be the fix you need. In this edition of Fix My Fault, GOLFTEC Coach Tim Sam breaks down how proper hip movement directly impacts distance control and low point consistency—key traits that separate amateurs from pros.

Ryan Gager
Golf Blogger

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