
Alison Root
Alison Root has over 25 years experience working in media and events, predominantly dedicated to golf, in particular the women’s game. Until 2020, for over a decade Alison edited Women & Golf magazine and website, and is now the full-time Women's Editor for Golf Monthly. Alison is a respected and leading voice in the women's game, overseeing content that communicates to active golfers from grassroots through to the professional scene, and developing collaborative relationships to widen Golf Monthly's female audience across all platforms to elevate women's golf to a new level. She is a 16-handicap golfer (should be better) and despite having had the fantastic opportunity to play some of the best golf courses around the world, Kingsbarns in Scotland is her favourite.
Latest articles by Alison Root
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I Swapped My Heavy Bag For The Ogio Featherlite: Is This The Best Golf Stand Bag For Every Season?We put the Ogio Featherlite to the test. Does it live up to its name as the perfect year-round carry bag?
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Original Penguin Pleated Shorts Review: The Sophisticated Alternative To The SkortOriginal Penguin has reimagined the traditional golf short with a flattering, flare fit, but does the performance live up to the elegance?
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Ecco Street Vibe Golf Shoe Review: Effortless Style And All-Day ComfortIt looks and feels exactly like your favorite high-end sneaker, but can a low-profile design deliver on-course performance?
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Is The Ping G Le4 The Best Women’s Driver Of 2026? We Put Its New Tech To The TestWe put the new Ping G Le4 driver to the test to find out if it can transform performance off the tee
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Galvin Green Abby Review: The Modern Waterproof Jacket We've Been Waiting ForAlison Root puts the Galvin Green Abby waterproof jacket to the test to see if this fresh, sporty look delivers the performance protection the brand is famous for
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G/FORE G.112 Stripe Kiltie Golf Shoe Review: Style Meets StabilityRefreshed for 2026, we test the new women's G/FORE G.112 Stripe Kiltie golf shoe
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I’ve Hand-Picked The Best Mother’s Day Golf Outfits To Gift This YearIf you're struggling to find a golf gift for your mom, then I've picked out some excellent outfits to consider
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CSARA Rava Jacket: Could This Be Your Most Versatile Golf Purchase Yet?Chic, functional, or both? Our women's editor, Alison Root, shares her thoughts on the CSARA Rava jacket
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FootJoy Just Made Their Most Famous Shoe 29% Lighter. Does It Still Perform?We put the 2026 iteration of FootJoy’s Pro/SL women's golf shoe to the test to find out if the latest model lives up to its heritage
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Suzann Pettersen: 'It Doesn’t Make Sense For Everyone To Be Boxed In, You’ve Got To Swing Within Your Own DNA’Suzann Pettersen's global vision for the new heart of golf in Andalucia
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WIN A Complete Ping G Le4 Fitting ExperienceWe're giving one lucky reader the chance to experience the full G Le4 journey - from a digital profile to a bag of custom-fit Ping clubs
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Best Women's Golf Bags 2026Here we have put together a list of some of our favorite women's golf bags
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'I Was A Young Woman In A Male-Dominated Industry With No Power, No Say, And Needing To Make Money' - Paige Spiranac On The Reality Behind The BrandAn exclusive look at the evolution of golf's biggest disruptor and the drive behind her self-made empire
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Some Men Are Still Stuck In The Mindset That Golf Trips Are Just For The Lads - Why They Couldn’t Be More WrongAlison Root deconstructs the 'lads only' myth and proves why the future of golf travel is female
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Best Ladies Petite Golf Clubs 2026Here we take a look at the best golf clubs for women who are 5' 3" and under
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Best Women's Golf Clubs 2026From package sets to drivers and putters, we run through the best golf clubs for women on the market right now
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Best Golf Push Carts For Women 2025After testing a lot of carts, we run through the best push models on the market for women.
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Best Golf Balls For Women 2026In this golf equipment guide we look at the best golf balls for women
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Best Electric Trolleys For Women 2026If you are a woman who wants an electric golf trolley then this guide is here to help with the best models we've tested.
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Best Beginner Golf Clubs For Ladies 2026 - Our top club selections for new female golfersCheck out our guide to the best beginner golf clubs for ladies who are new to the game
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Meet The Only English Female Greenkeeper Heading To TPC Sawgrass For The PlayersThe only English female greenkeeper in a global team of 100 prepares for the PGA Tour's most iconic stage
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Higher, Longer, Straighter: Ping Unveils G Le4 FamilyThe new Ping G Le4 family has arrived. Discover how this performance-engineered range for women is built to deliver more distance and consistency with every club in the bag
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Best Women's FootJoy Golf Shoes 2026We run through some of the best golf shoes for women designed by FootJoy, one of the best brands in the business when it comes to golf footwear.
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Best Women's Spikeless Golf Shoes 2026Spikeless golf shoes are big in the world of women's golf but which are the best? We take a look here.
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