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 Want To Show My Physique Off, How Strong I Am As Well And That I Can Be Glamorous’ - Charley Hull On Fashion, ADHD Diagnosis And The Match Everyone Wants To See
One of the world's best female golfers, Charley Hull, tells her story in the latest episode of Sky Sports Editions
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FootJoy Women’s Pro/SLX Golf Shoe Review
How does the new FootJoy Women's Pro/SLX golf shoe compare with its predecessor? We put it to the test
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Best Women's Hybrid Golf Clubs 2024
Hybrids are the most versatile clubs that you can add to your bag. Here, we take a look at the best options for women
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ANWA Was Terrific, But Should Augusta Be Doing More To Support The Women's Game?
We consider why the world's best professional female golfers should be given an opportunity to compete at Augusta
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Which Female Golfers Have Won Four Or More Consecutive LPGA Titles?
We take a look at the players that have enjoyed an incredible winning streak on the LPGA Tour
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XXIO 13 Ladies Hybrid Review
Should this hybrid be an addition to your golf bag? Alison Root puts it to the test
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What Is Augusta National's Yardage Difference Between ANWA And The Masters?
Hosted a week apart at Augusta National, we take a look at the difference in hole yardages at ANWA and the Masters
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A Major Champion And Solheim Cup Stars - The ANWA Already Has An Impressive List Of Past Champions In Just Five Years
The Augusta National Women's Amateur has become one of the most prestigious women's amateur events. Here we take a look at the previous winners
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What Is The Format Of The Augusta National Women’s Amateur
Set for its fifth edition, how is the winner of the Augusta National Women's Amateur decided?
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What Are Nelly Korda's Stock Yardages?
The American is one of the longest hitters in the women’s game, but how far does she hit every club in the bag?
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Callaway Women’s Paradym Ai Smoke MAX Fast Driver Review
Is this the most forgiving women's driver on the market? Alison Root puts Callaway's Paradym Ai Smoke MAX Fast driver through its paces
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12 Things You Didn’t Know About Mollie Marcoux Samaan
Get to know the LPGA Commissioner, Mollie Marcoux Samaan, a little better
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Best Women's Putters 2024
Here we take a look at some of the best golf putters currently on the market designed for women
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What Is Nelly Korda's Net Worth?
How much is the 10-time LPGA title winner worth? We take a look at the fortune she has amassed
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There Was A Huge Step Forward For Women's Golf This Week, And It's About Time
Female golfers have to work twice as hard as men to achieve equal treatment, but in some areas the gap is finally shrinking
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Scottie Scheffler Is Having A Historically Good Ball-Striking Season... But These 10 LPGA Tour Players Hit More Greens In Regulation. Surprised?
This data shows whatever LPGA players might lack in power, they more than make up for in accuracy...
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How Much Has Lexi Thompson's Golf Fashion Changed Over The Years?
Lexi Thompson balances femininity with athletic and functional clothing. We take a look at how her golf fashion has changed over the years
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New Women’s Professional Golf Tour Launches In The UK
Ladies Pro Series launches to give developmental female golfers greater playing opportunities
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How Far Does Charley Hull Drive A Golf Ball?
Charley Hull strikes the golf ball with such vigour, but how far does she hit her driver?
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Best Golf Drivers For Women 2024
Take a look at some of our favorite golf drivers for women on the market
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What Are The Longest Putts Holed On The LPGA Tour?
They are the shots that can ultimately win a tournament. Here we take a look at some of the longest putts holed in the women's game
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Best Golf Gloves For Women 2024
When it comes to golf gloves there are plenty of options on the market. Here we take a look at the best golf gloves for women
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Best Women's Golf Clothes 2024
Take a look at some of our favorite women's golf clothes in this buyers guide
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'I Said I Would Only Play If They Made The Story About The Kids To Show That No Dream Is Too Big' – Lexi Thompson On Playing Golf With The Men, Making The 2024 Solheim Cup Team And Chasing Olympic Gold
Lexi Thompson remains one of golf's most popular characters despite a spell of indifferent form. Here, she opens up on her love of team events, her desire to win and her appearance in the PGA Tour's Shriners Children's Open
By Alison Root Published