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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Best Women’s Golf Rain GearTake a look at some of our favorite women's rain gear in this buyers guide
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Best Women's Golf Shirts 2026After extensive testing, we have put together this handy guide on our favorite women's golf shirts on the market right now.
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Best Ladies Golf Pants 2026 - Our favorite models for summer and winterTo help you feel and look good, here's our list of the best ladies golf pants on the market right now
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Best Women's Golf Vests 2026We take a look at some of the best women's golf vests to keep you warm, dry, and looking good!
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Best Women's Golf Hats 2026We look at some of the best golf hats for women currently on the market.
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Best Women's Golf Shorts 2026Here is our guide on some of the best women's golf shorts out there.
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Best Golf Skorts 2026A combination of comfort and a confidence boost, the skort is a fantastic way of adding color or femininity to an outfit
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Scotland Is Getting A New Women’s Event Across 3 World-Class Links... And It’s Not Just About The GolfThree iconic links courses, an eye-catching professional purse, and an itinerary designed to prove that the best golf trips happen both on and off the fairways
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Meet The 100-Year-Old Golfer Who Credits Her Long Life To The 'Four Gs'From playing on oiled sands in Nigeria to marking a century with her 35-year-old hole-in-one ball, Margaret Montgomery proves the game really is for life
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Style Meets The Elements: Why Ping's New Lineup Has Winter Golf CoveredSponsor Content Created With Ping
Smart thermal design combined with everyday wearability - discover the standout pieces keeping female golfers comfortable on and off the course this season
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Calling All Women's Golfers, These Are The 9 Best Discounts For You During Amazon's October Prime EventOur Women's Editor shares the best offers on tried-and-tested golf gear available right now this Amazon Big Deal Days
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'Golf Needs To Be A Lot More Accessible Because It's Getting Back To What It Was In The Early 2000s: Rich, Old, White Dudes' - Mel Reid On Rising Golf Club Membership CostsWhen traditional club culture meets rising fees, golf risks turning its back on the exact players it needs to survive
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I Gave This 2026 Golf Shoe 5 Stars... Now It's Up To 42% Off During The Amazon Big Deal Days EventPremium spikeless grip, trainer-like style, and all-day comfort is now available at an unbeatable price
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Best Golf Push Carts For Women 2026After testing a lot of carts, we run through the best push models on the market 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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‘I Smashed My Medal Score By 20 Shots’ - One Golfer’s 4-Month Ping TransformationSponsored by Ping
Swapping a full bag for a streamlined, app-recommended Ping G Le4 setup - here is what happened to one golfer's game
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Best Women's Golf Sets 2026 - Our six favorite models on the marketAfter thorough testing, we run through some of our favorite women's golf sets currently on the market.
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Adidas Codechaos 27 Women's Golf Shoe Review: Is It Still One Of The Best Spikeless Options?Does adidas's updated spikeless shoe deliver on its big promises of comfort, grip and chaos?
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The Presidents Cup Has A Predictability Problem… Here’s The One Change That Would Save ItOne-sided dominance and flatlining crowd energy, the tournament needs a new narrative to bring back the spark
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Nominations Open For 2026 Women In Golf Awards As Event Celebrates 5-Year MilestoneCelebrating 5 years of industry trailblazers, nominations are open to honour the leaders, innovators, and unsung heroes shaping the future of golf
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Why US Ratings Tell The Wrong Story About The Solheim CupOur women's editor Alison Root on the transatlantic disconnect over the 2026 Solheim Cup
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On The Ground At The Solheim Cup: 7 Personal TakeawaysOur Women’s Editor Alison Root on the miracle putts, relentless energy, and the non-stop drama at the 2026 Solheim Cup
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How You Can Get The Apparel Worn By Team USA During The 2026 Solheim CupWith the gear available for everyone to buy, I've picked some of my favorite pieces from Team USA's gear at the 2026 Solheim Cup
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The Solheim Cup Rivalry Isn't Just On The Course… It's In The ApparelTeam USA brings back historic away-win looks while Europe channels Dutch flair for the 20th Solheim Cup
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