
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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I Found These Timeless Tips From Gene Sarazen In Our Archive... They Are 100 Years Old But Still As Relevant Today!
Gene Sarazen is one of just six players to win the Career Grand Slam and is a true legend of the game, so finding these 100 year old tips got me very excited...
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10 Key Performance Stats You Need To Know (Pay Attention To No.6)
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Many amateur golfers head onto the golf course without a clear strategy, but our 10-point plan will help you to focus on the things that really cut your scores
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Alternative Strokes Gained Series: 5 Most Iconic Celebrations In Golf
You may be able to picture the most iconic golf celebrations at the sheer mention of a time, place or player - but who did it best in the men's game?
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7 Things You Should NEVER Do At The Driving Range (No.2 Is Ridiculously Common)
It's criminal that so many golfers waste their limited time at the driving range by falling into these all-too-common traps. Our expert will set you straight...
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Bazza's Best Bets: Baycurrent Classic 2025 Outright Winner, Sleeper And Top-10 Finish Picks
Fresh from a very profitable week at the Ryder Cup, our resident betting expert returns to share his picks for the Baycurrent Classic 2025 on the PGA Tour...
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Open De Espana 2025 Betting Tips: Who Are Our Panel Of Experts Backing To Win?
Who will win the Open De Espana 2025? Our panel of betting experts have done their research and believe they have the answer with these great value picks...
By Baz Plummer Published
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What's The Longest Drive Hit By An Amateur Golfer In 2025... And How Do You Compare?
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We know how far tour golfers hit the ball off the tee, but what is the longest drive hit by an amateur golfer in 2025? I asked Shot Scope to find an answer...
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5 Signs You Are Completely Obsessed With Tour Golf
Lots of people like to occasionally watch tour golf and some might call themselves fans, but are you obsessed? If you recognise these five signs, you might be
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Olympic Gold In Los Angeles, More Majors Or The Ryder Cup Captaincy... What's Next For Rory McIlroy?
After an impressive season in 2025, winning a Ryder Cup away and a first Green Jacket to complete the Career Grand Slam, what's next for Rory McIlroy?
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'Some Of The Worst Behaviour I've Ever Seen' – Social Media Slams 'Completely Unacceptable' Fan Conduct At Ryder Cup
Proceedings took a fiery turn at the Ryder Cup yesterday, both on and off the course, but did the home fans take it too far? It's time to have your say...
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TV 'Coverage Driving Me Insane Already' – Social Media Erupts Over Quality Of Televised Ryder Cup Action
The Ryder Cup television coverage was less than an hour into the first session before infuriated golf fans were venting on social media, but what's going wrong?
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Bazza's Best Bets For Day One At The Ryder Cup
Day one of the Ryder Cup is finally here and our resident betting expert has shared the best picks from the early action in this Bazza's Best Bets special
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How Many Shots Would You Get Off The Back Tees At Bethpage Black?
Bethpage Black is hosting the 2025 Ryder Cup this week, but the municipal course is one that anyone can play. Question is... how many shots would you get?
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5 Key Terms Heard At Every Ryder Cup (And What They Mean) - How Many Do You Know?
There are some key terms we always hear at the Ryder Cup, like dormie, foursomes and four-balls, but what do they mean? Our golf glossary provides clarity...
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Bazza's Best Bets For The Ryder Cup 2025: Tournament Winner, Top Points Scorer And Handicap Betting Tips
Our betting expert genuinely believes this Ryder Cup could be a one-sided affair with a devastatingly large winning margin, but who is Baz backing at Bethpage?
By Baz Plummer Published
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I Never Knew I Needed This Transformational Short Game Shot... Until I Played Golf With A PGA Pro!
I got plenty of great tips when playing golf with one of our Top 50 Coaches, but I wasn't prepared for how transformational this one short game shot could be...
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10 Minutes To Go Until You Tee Off... Drop The Driver Immediately And Try This Instead!
Don't waste the final 10 minutes before your tee off aimlessly smashing driver on the range... try our expert's simple routine instead and shoot lower scores
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Ted Scott vs Nicklaus, Palmer And Watson – Who Has Earned More From Golf?
Ted Scott has been on the bag of World No.1 Scottie Scheffler throughout his meteoric rise to the top, but how do his earnings compare to legends of the game?
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How Far Does The Average Amateur Golfer Hit Their Pitching Wedge?
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The ability to hit a pitching wedge in close to the pin can lead to low scoring and even lower handicaps , but how far does the average amateur hit this club?
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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...
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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
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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
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