Beginners' Golf: How to Take a Swing Eric Alpenfels, director of golf instruction at the Pinehurst Golf Academy in North Carolina, illustrates how to achieve good form in a golf swing.

Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods, Annika Sörenstam—every great golfer was once a beginner, learning the basics as they picked up their first set of clubs. If you’re ready to take that first swing, we’ve got ...

Anthony Trick had never played golf before — had never even picked up a golf club before. But once he got out of the military, he was looking for a new hobby to take seriously. He was strong and ...

The game of golf is never more difficult than when you first start playing. Everything about it feels strange and awkward. It’s intimidating, and it can take golfers a lot of time to shake that ...