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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Wilson Magnolia Women's Set vs Callaway Reva Ladies Package Set: Read our head-to-head verdict
We put two of our favorite package sets for women up against each other to see which one comes out on top
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'I've Found Out The Key Fashion Trends For Women In 2024'
Whether you are a dedicated follower of fashion or just want to brighten up your golf wardrobe, the 2024 collections won’t disappoint
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Biggest Women's Golf Stories 2023
From record-breakers to rule-breakers and the shining stars of the year, these are the stories that 2023 holds
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Strata Ultimate Titanium Women’s Set vs Wilson Magnolia Women's Set: Read our head-to-head verdict
We put two of our favorite package sets for women up against each other to see which one comes out on top
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Pro Earns Two Tour Cards In The Space Of Two Weeks After Winning LET Q-School
At the end of the year it's no mean feat to earn a tour card and Nataliya Guseva has won two!
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'I'm No Prude, But The Rising Trend Of Female Golf Influencers Baring Their Bodies Is Becoming Too Much'
Alison Root supports women expressing themselves through their choice of golf fashion, but questions if too many body-baring influencers is in the best interest of the women's game
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Who Is The Shortest Player On The LPGA Tour?
The beauty of golf is that height does not determine success. We take a look at the shortest players on the LPGA Tour
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Who Has The Most Career Earnings On The LPGA Tour?
Prize purses on the LPGA Tour are climbing, so we take a look at the highest earners in the women's game
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The Christmas Gifts Women Golfers Don’t Want… Buy These Instead
It's never easy knowing what gifts to buy a golfer, but here are some ideas to guarantee a thumbs up
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'I've Played The Game For Over 30 Years, So Why Don't I Feel Like A Proper Golfer'
Women's Editor Alison Root explains why she questions whether or not she's a proper golfer
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What Does Golf Ball Rollback Mean For The Women's Game?
A universal golf ball rollback is confirmed and we consider what impact this will have on the women's game
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What Is The Lowest Round In LPGA History?
The world's best female players have posted some incredible scores, but who holds the record for the lowest round?
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Aditi Ashok Claims Second Ladies European Tour Title At Season-Ending Finale
At the LET's season-ending Andalucia Costa del Sol Open de España, there was far more than just one title at stake
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'For Those Who Haven't Given Women's Golf A Chance, I Urge You To Think Again'
We consider why there are female golfers who are uninterested in the women's professional game
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What Golf Clothing Does Charley Hull Wear?
Charley Hull has turned heads in 2023 for the quality of her golf and her outfits. We take a look at the golf brand she wears
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Who Is The Tallest Player On The LPGA Tour?
Golfers come in all shapes and sizes, but there are some that stand out because of their height. We take a look at the tallest players on the LPGA Tour
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Why The Proposed LPGA/LET Merger Is Surely A No-Brainer
Ahead of a vote to merge the leading women's golf tours, we believe approval is the best possible outcome
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How Far Does Lexi Thompson Hit Her Driver?
Lexi Thompson is one of the big hitters on the LPGA Tour, so how far does she actually drive the ball?
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10 Things Women Golfers Are Talking About
What are the biggest discussion points with women golfers right now?
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Why The Men-Only TGL Is Missing The Point
The aim of the TGL golf league is to engage with a new audience and grow the game, so we question why no women will be competing
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Our Women's Golf Editor Reveals The Christmas Golf Gifts That Women Actually Want
It's never easy knowing what to buy a female golfer, but our Women's Editor and contributors have some good ideas
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Galvin Green Alina Waterproof Pants Review
We put the Galvin Green waterproof pants to the test to see how they'd handle adverse weather conditions
By Alison Root Published
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Duca del Cosma Olivia Boot Review
Winter golf is just around the corner, so Alison Root put the Duca Del Cosma Olivia golf boot to the test
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Galvin Green Ally Waterproof Jacket Review
Alison Root tests the new Ally waterproof jacket from Galvin Green to see if it is worth the robust price tag.
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