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The Masters Tee Times 2026: First And Second Round Pairings
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Rusty Or Rested? Masters Wide Open As Big Names Look To Reverse Augusta Trend
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The Masters Betting Tips 2026: Top Picks In Outright Winner, First Round Leader And Top Finish Markets
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I Watched Rory McIlroy's Masters Practice Round And Here's Why It Could Be A Record-Breaking Week For The Career Grand Slam Winner
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Why One Of These 5 Masters Debutants From A Star Rookie Class Could End 47-Year Augusta Curse
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'At 7-Under Through 11, The Thought Of A 59 Crossed My Mind'
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Buying Guides
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Best Yellow Golf Balls 2026
From budget to premium models, yellow golf balls are now available right across the performance and price spectrum
By Sam Tremlett Last updated
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Best Putters For High Handicappers 2026
Here are some of our favorite putters that will work perfectly for high handicap players.
By Sam De'Ath Last updated
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Best Putters For Beginners 2025
If you are a beginner to the game of golf, these putters might suit you best.
By Sam De'Ath Last updated
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Best Golf Balls For Beginners 2026
New to the game of golf and unsure what golf ball you should be using? Here, we've created a guide which should help your decision
By Sam De'Ath Last updated
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Best Golf Bags 2026
Here is our selection of the very best golf bags - models to suit a full range of on-course requirements and conditions
By Dan Parker Last updated
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Best Golf Shoes For Seniors 2026
We take a look at the best golf shoes that are designed for seniors
By Dan Parker Last updated
Features
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Gemini Correctly Predicted McIlroy's Masters Victory... So I Asked It Who Would Win In 2026
Google Gemini successfully picked Rory McIlroy to win the Masters last year, so I once again asked it to pick the winner – and it could be right in 2026...
By Baz Plummer Published
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'Anyone With A Handicap Of 18 Should Be Ecstatic To Break 100' – Insights From Four Golf Monthly Staffers Who Have Played Augusta National
Numerous members of the Golf Monthly team have been lucky enough to play Augusta National. Here, four of them share their insights
By Nick Bonfield Published
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Overheard At Amen Corner... Some Of The Best Sound Bites I've Heard From Augusta National
Amen Corner is, arguably, the most famous three-hole stretch in golf and, after spending an hour watching the action there, I've collected a few of my favorite quotes from the patrons
By Matt Cradock Published
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I've Analysed The Last 12 Masters Winners' Scorecards... Here Are The Keys To Augusta Success
While the last 12 winners of The Masters have different playing styles and attributes, there are certain things they all have in common...
By Nick Bonfield Published
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The Equipment Debrief: Is This The Most Creative Masters-Themed Release Of The Year?
There's been no shortage of limited-edition golf equipment released in the run-up to this year's Masters, but this might just be the best of the lot
By Michael Weston Published
Reviews
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PXG Just Dropped A $199 Wedge That Rivals The Best In The Game
By David Usher Published
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Struggling To Focus On The Greens? This Putter Could Be The Answer
By Sam De'Ath Published
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Lighter Than a Sleeve of Balls: I Tested The 94g Galvin Green Luis Windbreaker
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News
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Masters Par 3 Contest Tee Times 2026
Take a look at all of the groups and starting times for the 2026 Masters par 3 contest...
By Elliott Heath Published
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A 9-Wood, More Mini Drivers And A First For This Brand... The 5 Gear Trends We've Spotted At The Masters
Augusta National provides an incredibly unique set-up, which is why the professionals are going to extreme lengths when it comes to their golf equipment
By Matt Cradock Published
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Why Frankie Fleetwood Is Stealing The Show At The Masters With His Par 3 Contest Challenge
Tommy Fleetwood's son Frankie has been the talk of Augusta National this week as the eight-year-old faces a big challenge in the Par 3 Contest
By Paul Higham Published
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How To Watch The Masters Par 3 Contest
The Masters Par 3 Contest is one of the most endearing traditions of the week at Augusta National. Here's where you can watch it
By Mike Hall Published
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Rory McIlroy Finally Gets A Seat At The Masters Table As He Hosts Champions Dinner
Rory McIlroy was all smiles as he hosted his Masters Champions Dinner, 12 months after watching on jealously from the Augusta National car park
By Paul Higham Published
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I Bought A Traditional $30 Masters Chair And It Was By Far My Best Purchase Thanks To Augusta National's Timeless Unwritten Rule
One of our writers relives his visit to Augusta in 2023, the time he fell in love with a little green chair
By Michael Weston Published
Tips
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The Science Behind A Perfect Driver Launch Angle (And How To Achieve It)
Finding the perfect driver launch angle will add precious extra yards off the tee - which is a data-proven way to cut your handicap. Here's how to master it...
By Mark Townsend Published
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High-Handicappers... Chunking Chip Shots Is Totally Avoidable (With This Expert Solution)
Stop chunking your chip shots and start excelling around the green with our short game expert's advice on how to improve your contact with the golf ball
By Michael Weston Published
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5 Golf Tips For Amateurs (From A Tour Coach): What You Can Copy From McIlroy, Scheffler And Others
Nick Bradley has coached Justin Rose and Nick Faldo in his career. Here, he analyses the game of McIlroy, Scheffler and more to evidence what amateurs can learn
By Baz Plummer Published
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7 Ways To Shoot Lower Scores In 2026 (Including A Pro Scoring Shot Strategy)
Every golfer can shoot lower scores with seven simple tips, including a pro strategy to help golfers utilise a scoring shot to eliminate big numbers
By Mark Townsend Published
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My Coach Held My Head And Banned Me From Playing 'Tap-Tap-Tap' Golf (And I'm Glad He Did)
Sometimes, as an amateur golfer, you need some tough love and a few hard truths from your golf coach. My lesson had plenty of that... and I'm already better for it
By Rob Spedding Published
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7 Steps Golfers Should Take To Add Distance Off The Tee (Especially High-Handicappers)
Adding distance off the tee directly correlates to a lower handicap index and improved scoring on the golf course, so try our 7 expert steps to power up in 2026
By Baz Plummer Published
Golf Rules
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I Realised I Had 15 Clubs In My Bag On The 9th Hole. Am I Disqualified?
You’ve accidentally left an extra club in your bag, and you don’t notice it until you’re nearly halfway round…. What do you do? Is it a disqualification?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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I Took A Stroke From The Bunker And My Club Hit The Grass Face On The Backswing. Is That A Penalty?
Will you be penalised for striking the grass face of a bunker as you take the club back? How should you proceed if you do so?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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My Opponent In A Match Crouched Down Behind The Line Of My Putt. Is That Allowed?
Are you allowed to take a look at the line of an opponent’s putt? Can you be blatant about it? Is there a penalty for crouching behind the line?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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I Picked Up My Wedge Before My Playing Partner’s Heavy Putt Hit It. What Is The Ruling?
Is there a penalty for moving a club out of the path of an incoming ball? If you do so, what happens next?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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My Ball Came To Rest on A Cart Path – Do I Have To Take A Drop Or Can I Play It As It Lies?
Do you have to drop away from a cart path, or can you have a go if you think that’s the most practical option?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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I Removed A ‘Stone’ From The Bunker But It Was A Clump Of Wet Sand. What’s The Ruling?
You can remove loose impediments, including stones from bunkers if you don’t move your ball, but what if you pick up a big chunk of sand?
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Deals
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I'm A Streaming Expert And These Are The TV Deals I'm Taking Advantage Of To Watch The Masters 2026
Deals The Masters 2026 are just around the corner and I've found some streaming details to take advantage of.
By Jacob Jones Published
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The Best Special Edition, Masters-Inspired Golf Gear You Can Get At PGA TOUR Superstore
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I've collated some of my favorite limited edition pieces that celebrate the April Major.
By Sam Tremlett Published
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March Madness Has Reached The Final Four – Show Your Allegiance With These Brilliant Golf Towels Heavily Discounted In These Amazon Golf Deals
Deals The NCAA basketball season is in the final stretch with just four teams standing: Illinois, Connecticut, Arizona, or Michigan will take the crown, and golfing basketball fans can grab these team embroidered golf towels at a bargain price
By Paul Brett Published
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The Head To Head To Crown The Most Forgiving Iron Of 2026 - This Week On Kick Point
Pitting two of the best irons of the year against each other, a Fujikura shaft myth debunking and the best second hand golf clubs are the topics of discussion on this week's episode of Kick Point.
By Dan Parker Published
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These Golf Bags From Vessel's Limited Edition 'Season Opener Collection' Are Some Of The Prettiest I've Ever Seen
Vessel already make some of the best golf bags money can buy, but these Masters-inspired colorways have us drooling.
By Conor Keenan Published
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Masters Special Bets: Including First Round Leader Pick, Top Left-Hander And Hole-In-One
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The Masters Sleeper Picks 2026: Who Are We Backing To Crash The Party At Augusta National?
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