October marks the beginning of a much-needed cooling down for much of North America. If you reside in the Southwest, where scorching heat has punished golfers, a return to temps starting with a 6 or 7 ...

Do warm golf balls—assuming identical brand, age, compression, etc., and a consistent 80-degree temperature— go farther than cold (say, 40-degree temperature) golf balls when struck with a consistent ...

Cooler, denser air in the fall and winter months can reduce how far a golf ball travels. Golf balls lose performance in the cold, and bulky layers can restrict a player's swing. Players can mitigate ...