The game would be better if we had broader acceptance of “casual golf.” Here are some guidelines for how to play it — and enjoy it.

Forgetting a club on the last hole happens to the best of us. But there are some very simple ways to ensure it never happens to you again.

While most golf bags start with a driver and a longest fairway wood, it’s the club that comes next that can be where the decisions start to be made during a fitting. That club is usually going to be ...