Baz Plummer
Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, Baz oversees the end-to-end journey of commercial projects at Golf Monthly.
When wearing his editorial hat, Baz contributes to the features section of the website and produces a weekly column, titled 'Bazza's Best Bets'.
A consistent user of AimPoint, recent inductee to the 'break 90 club' and lambaster of slow play - Baz has strong opinions and plenty of relatable high-handicap anecdotes.
Baz is a member at Sand Moor Golf Club in Leeds, where he can be found tirelessly pursuing a respectable handicap.
Baz is currently playing:
Driver: Benross RS Max
Woods: Benross RS Max 5W and 7W
Hybrid: Benross RS Max 4H
Irons: Benross RS300 in 5-7 and RS200 in 8-GW
Wedges: TaylorMade Hi-Toe 60 and Cobra Snakebite 56
Putter: TaylorMade Spider Tour
Latest articles by Baz Plummer
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Bazza's Best Bets At The Irish Open 2026: Fan Favorite To Fire (And It's Not McIlroy)The Irish Open heads to Trump International Golf Links, the tournament's 7th host venue in 10 years, and our resident betting expert fancies a home favorite
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Forget Internet Dating – I Need A Golf Matchmaking Service To Find Me A Playing PartnerIt can be tricky in the busy summer months to organise a tee time between your friends or regular partners, but could a golf matchmaking service help?
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Top PGA Pro Solves Common Short Game Problem (With One Simple Drill)If your short game is plagued by inconsistent or heavy strikes - this simple weight distribution drill will help you to sharpen up around the greens
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'He Was Like A Trophy That Needed To Be Polished. The Raw Talent And Self-Confidence Of The Young Man Were Amazing' - Quote Of The Day On Momentous Tiger Woods Anniversary30 years on from Tiger's professional debut, we share a quote from his long-time coach, Butch Harmon, about how he started shaping the raw talent into a phenom
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Bazza's Best Bets At The Tour Championship 2026: Who Wins The FedEx Cup At East Lake?The 2026 PGA Tour season wraps up at East Lake this week, where one of the 30-man field will be crowned the Tour Champion and take home the FedEx Cup...
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What Is The Average Amateur Score On A Par 3, Par 4 And Par 5?Every golfer has their own understanding of what a 'good' score is on a par 3, par 4 and par 5 - but how does that compare to the statistical average?
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The Scientific Reason Why Playing Golf Is So Addictive (And How It Links To Slot Machines)Golfers don't just love the game - their brains are hooked on it. But why do we keep coming back? I researched the science behind the addictive nature of golf
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Bazza's Best Bets At The BMW Championship 2026: Four Top Tips That Can Battle At BelleriveMy best bet finished in the top-3 on six occasions in the last eight tournaments. Confidence is high, so I'm tipping three names at the BMW Championship 2026
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5 Signs You Are Part Of Golf's Slow Play Problem (And How To Repent)Slow play is a pandemic that is plaguing the game of golf... and you could be part of the problem! Here's how to notice the signs and fix your unhurried habits
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Bazza's Best Bets At The FedEx St. Jude Championship 2026: Major Contender To Take TitleAfter a win and two runner-ups recently, our betting expert believes he can bolster that record with another winning tip at the FedEx St. Jude Championsip 2026
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How Far Does The Average Amateur Golfer Hit Their 5-Iron In 2026?A sign of a great golfer is the ability to flush a long-iron, but how many amateurs know how far they carry their 5-iron? The latest Shot Scope data reveals all...
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Bazza's Best Bets At The Wyndham Championship 2026: Rising Star Can Continue To ShineOur resident betting expert, Baz Plummer, shares his best bets for the Wyndham Championship as the regular PGA Tour season draws to a close and the playoffs loom
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Check Your Swing For The No.1 Cause Of Lower Back Pain In Golf (And Learn How To Fix It)If you've ever suffered with back pain after (or during) a round of golf, you should check your swing for this destructive movement and fix it with my top tips
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How Many Shots Do Amateur Golfers Lose When Finding A Bunker? Penal Reality Revealed In 2026 DataGolfers know that finding a bunker is rarely a good thing... but just how much of an impact do the sand traps have on scoring for amateurs?
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I Spent 12 Hours At The Open... Fan Behaviour Was Wildly Different To The US OpenFan behaviour at the 2026 US Open was widely criticised, but after spending the day at Royal Birkdale I was shocked at the difference in spectator conduct
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I Think I've Picked The 'Optimal' Open Championship 2026 Fantasy Team... Think You Could Beat This?Sponsored by Chip In - Sports Pools
Chip In Sports Pools have launched their own Open Championship 2026 fantasy competition... and I think I've nailed it with my picks!
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I Asked a Top Coach Why Wyndham Clark Was Practicing With a Coat Hanger At The Open 2026... Then I Tried ItWyndham Clark's coat hanger has been one of the most talked about points at the start of Open Championship week, but why is he using it and how does it help?
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The Open Championship 2026 Betting Tips: Bazza's Best Bets At Royal BirkdaleOur resident betting expert is on a hot streak, with two winners, a runner-up and a third-place finish in the last month... but who does he fancy at The Open?
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How Far Does The Average Amateur Golfer Hit Their Pitching Wedge In 2026?Most amateur golfers could tell you how far they hit their driver, but how many know their carry yardage with a pitching wedge? Latest Shot Scope data revealed
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Was Scottie Scheffler's 'Casual' Attire On The Golf Course Acceptable? - Our (Unanimous) VerdictA viral video of World No.1 Scottie Scheffler playing golf at North Berwick in gym shorts and a collarless shirt has been circulating on social media this week
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3 Things Every Amateur Should Do With Their Feet (To Play Better Golf)Sponsored by adidas golf
Better ball striking and increased consistency on the course is a realistic ambition for every amateur golfer... the secret lies in what you do with your feet!
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8 Ways To Improve Your Putting As A High-Handicap GolferOur personalised, data-driven guide to improving putting for high-handicap golfers using expert tips, drills and instructional videos
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Scottish Open 2026 Betting Tips: Can Baz Tip A Third Consecutive Winner?Our expert tipped the winner of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship and the John Deere Classic in the past two weeks, but who does he fancy at the Scottish Open?
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6 Comments That Rile Me Up On The Golf Course (And An Infuriating Clubhouse Custom)Certain comments on the golf course boil my blood, but something you often face in the clubhouse tops the lot...
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