
Baz Plummer
Baz joined Golf Monthly in January 2024, and now leads the instruction section across all platforms - including print and digital. Working closely with Golf Monthly's Top 50 Coaches, he aims to curate and share useful tips on every aspect of the game - helping amateurs of all abilities to play better golf. Baz also contributes weekly to the features section, sharing his thoughts on the game we love and the topics that matter most. A member at Sand Moor Golf Club in Leeds, he looks forward to getting out on the course at least once a week in the pursuit of a respectable handicap.
Baz is currently playing:
Driver: Benross Delta XT
3-Wood: Benross Delta XT
Hybrid: TaylorMade Stealth 4 Hybrid
Irons: Benross Delta XT 5-PW
Wedges: TaylorMade RAC 60, Callaway Jaws MD5 54
Putter: TaylorMade Spider Tour
Latest articles by Baz Plummer
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Ultimate Short Game Clinic For Amateur Golfers: 20 Best Tips And Drills From Our Panel Of Experts
Improving your short game is easier than ever before with the help of our carefully curated, expert-led guide to the 20 best tips and drills from PGA pros...
By Baz Plummer Published
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Open De France 2025: Bazza's Best Bets Including Outright Winner, Sleeper And Top-10 Finish Picks
The Open De France visits a venue not seen on tour for more than two decades, but never fear... Bazza's best bets has you covered with these fantastic value picks
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Every Amateur Can Get Their Golf Swing On Plane... Just Try This Simple Mirror Drill
Getting your golf swing on plane might sound like something reserved for 'better players', but every amateur can strike the ball better with this simple drill
By Baz Plummer Published
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Alternative Strokes Gained Series: The Best Outfits In Golf
There have been many famous examples of suavely dressed style-icons in the game of golf, but who ranks among the best of all time in the wardrobe department?
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Forget The Hole When Putting On The Practice Green... Try This Essential Pre-Round Drill Instead
Too many amateurs focus on holing out on the practice green before heading out onto the course, but you can gain an edge by trying this essential putting drill
By Baz Plummer Published
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'Jack Nicklaus Did This For Years'... You Would Be Foolish Not To Try This Tee Box Tip Yourself
Jack Nicklaus used this simple method to perfect his aim on the tee box, so we asked one of our Top 50 Coaches to help you try it for yourself...
By Baz Plummer Published
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Bazza's Best Bets For The Amgen Irish Open 2025: Outright Winner, Sleeper and Top-10 Finish Picks
Our resident betting expert returns just in time for the Amgen Irish Open, with four great value picks making up Bazza's best bets at the K Club
By Baz Plummer Published
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Improve Your Tee To Green Performance With 5 Expert Tips From Record-Breaker Richard Bland
Richard Bland has two Senior Major titles and holds an incredible European Tour record... here are five of his tee to green tips to help you play better golf
By Baz Plummer Published
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This Common Golf Shot Is Almost Impossible For Some Amateurs... Here's What You Should Do Instead
Sponsored by Shot Scope
This shot is taken on by many amateurs who foolishly think they can beat the odds, but the data suggests it's almost impossible for some golfers to execute
By Baz Plummer Published
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I'm Obsessed With The 20 Best Ball Striking Lessons For Amateur Golfers... No.9 Has Drastically Improved My Game!
This comprehensive ball striking guide utilises expert tips and drills from various Top 50 coaches - they have already helped me to hit it better on the course
By Baz Plummer Published
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20 Expert Tips To Improve Your Strike With Fairway Woods, Hybrids And Long Irons
Perfecting your strike with fairway woods, hybrids and long irons is essential if you want to shoot lower scores consistently. These 20 long game tips can help!
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I'm A Golf Stats Expert And This Is The Key To Shooting Lower Scores
Sponsored by Shot Scope
I've been obsessed with golf stats for some time now, but when I stumbled across this trend I knew it was the key to shooting lower scores for amateur golfers
By Baz Plummer Published
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How Healthy Is Golf Compared To Other Popular Sports?
How do the health benefits associated with golf compare to three of the most popular sports worldwide? I did a little research to find out...
By Baz Plummer Published
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20 Best Driving Tips And Drills In Golf (From Expert Top 50 Coaches)
This list of the 20 best driving tips and drills in golf has been curated using the experience and wisdom of our Top 50 Coaches to help you crush it of the tee
By Baz Plummer Published
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Bazza's Best Bets For The BMW Championship 2025: Outright Winner, Sleepers and Top-10 Finish Picks
It's BMW Championship week and after returning a small profit at the first FedEx Cup Playoff event, our resident betting expert has four tips at Caves Valley
By Baz Plummer Published
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Scratch vs 10 vs 20: How Often Do Amateur Golfers Get Up And Down From Inside 50 Yards?
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Getting up and down from inside 50 yards is a crucial skill for amateurs hoping to lower their handicap and shoot better scores... but how often does it happen?
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No More Excuses! Make 3 Simple Adjustments When Hitting Out Of Long Rough To Find More Greens
Learning how to hit the ball out of long rough is a skill that could you save you shots on the course, but so many amateurs overlook three key adjustments
By Baz Plummer Published
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6 Things I Dislike About Golf (From Someone Who Loves The Game)
Despite loving the game of golf, these 6 things make my blood boil. Can you relate to my list of golfing annoyances or am I being dramatic? Have your say...
By Baz Plummer Published
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This Easy Drill Can Power Up Your Swing In Just 5 Minutes (Without Even Touching A Golf Club)
Want a more powerful golf swing and a few precious extra yards on the course? This do-at-home drill truly delivers without the need to head to the range
By Baz Plummer Published
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Bazza's Best Bets At The FedEx St. Jude Championship 2025: Outright Winner, Sleeper And Top-10 Finish Betting Tips
The FedEx St. Jude Championship is the first playoff event of the season and our resident betting expert has picked out five great value picks at TPC Southwind
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30 vs 40 vs 50 vs 60: How Does Amateur Driving Distance Change With Age?
There is no doubt that age has a significant impact on average driving distance for amateur golfers, but just how far do 30, 40, 50 and 60-year-olds hit it?
By Baz Plummer Published
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I Learned How To Grip The Golf Club From A Top 50 Coach... And I've Never Hit The Ball Better!
This simple lesson on how to grip the golf club, from Golf Monthly Top 50 Coach Alex Elliott instantly improved my ball striking. You really should try it...
By Baz Plummer Published
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PGA vs LPGA vs Scratch Golfer: How Do Driving Distances Compare?
Have you ever wondered how big the gulf in driving distance is between the best amateur golfers and the elite professionals? This data finally has the answer...
By Baz Plummer Published
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5 Expert Tips Every Golfer Needs To Shoot Their Best Score
These five expert golf tips, from five of our esteemed Top 50 Coaches, will help you to master key areas of the game and shoot your best score this weekend...
By Baz Plummer Published