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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3 Ways To Generate Spin On Your Bunker Shots (Even For High-Handicappers)Seeing a pro control their bunker shots with plenty of spin is a joy to behold, but how can you achieve it? 3 top tips have already levelled up my short game
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I Timed 100 Golf Shots Hit By Club Pros – Their Pace Of Play Puts Slow Tour Players To ShameI spent the day watching my local PGA event at Sand Moor Golf Club and I was impressed by the pace of play, so why is slow play such an issue on tour?
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CJ Cup Byron Nelson Betting Tips 2026: Who Will Challenge The World No.1 In Texas?The PGA Tour rolls on to the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, following the second men's Major of the season, but who do our tipsters believe will win at TPC Craig Ranch?
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Stop Shanking The Golf Ball (With A Simple Water Bottle Drill) And Improve Your Ball StrikingCure the dreaded shank and improve your ball striking with a simple water bottle drill that Top 50 Coach Ged Walters has used to help countless amateur golfers
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The Golf Club That Covers Your Drinks When You Make A Hole-In-One (And Gives You A Premium Parking Space)Fairwood Park GC has come up with a creative solution to the contentious issue of paying for hole-in-one drinks - and you even get a parking space next to the pro
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I Ditched My Long Irons For Hybrids And Woods (And 2026 Shot Scope Data Proves I Was Right)My days of fighting long irons in a desperate attempt to produce a half decent strike are over, making way instead for hybrids and woods to steal the show...
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High Handicappers Must Stop Falling Into This Pin Trap (Being Aggressive Is NEVER The Play)Many high handicappers fall for this common trap on the golf course, often costing them shots, but our expert Top 50 Coach has a plan to help you score better
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PGA Championship 2026 Betting Tips: Recent Winner Is Perfect Fit For Aronimink Golf ClubIt's PGA Championship week, so our resident betting expert has been busy crunching the numbers and assessing the field to find a winner at Aronimink Golf Club
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PGA Championship 2026 First Round Leader Tips: My Two Value Picks Have 5 PGA Tour Wins EachWho will lead the PGA Championship after day one at Aronimink? I successfully tipped the first round leader at The Masters and I think I've done it again...
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Truist Championship 2026 Betting Tips: Can Our Expert Panel Make It Back-To-Back Winners?After three of our expert panel successfully tipped Cameron Young to win last week, we are bullish about our chances heading into the 2026 Truist Championship
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7 Shots Every High-Handicapper Needs To Break 90 (Avoid A Scorecard Killer With Tip No.2)Mastering these seven shots can help high-handicappers to break 90 for the first time, or more consistently, but be sure to avoid a common trap...
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3 Ways To Avoid A Slow Start (And Buck The Trend) As Data Reveals Stark Front-Nine Scoring PatternThe latest 2026 Shot Scope data reveals that front-nine scoring is a problem for most amateur golfers, but we have three ways you can avoid a slow start...
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Cadillac Championship Betting Tips 2026: Popular Pick Strongly Backed By Our Expert PanelOur best bet at the Cadillac Championship 2026 has been tipped by three out of four tipsters on our expert panel... but who will conquer the Blue Monster?
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Copy My Expert Posture Example To Reset Your Golf Swing And Improve Ball StrikingPosture is a key part of the golf swing but one that amateurs often get wrong, so we asked PGA pro Keith Wood for his advice on finding the right positions
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Why I'm Campaigning For 9-Hole Competitions (Every Weekend) To Make Golf More InclusiveA weekly nine-hole comp would allow those who struggle to justify a four- or five-hour jaunt to the golf club every weekend to still get their competitive fix
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5 Steps All High-Handicappers Must Take (Before Hitting The Golf Ball) To Improve Their ScoringToo many high-handicap golfers go into auto-pilot when preparing to hit a golf shot, often falling into bad habits, but these 5 steps could improve your scoring
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3 Golf Habits That Can Slash Your Handicap In 2026 (Many Fail On The Range With No.3)Tour coach Nick Bradley, who has worked with Justin Rose and Sir Nick Faldo, shares three habits all amateur golfers should adopt to shoot lower scores
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RBC Heritage 2026 Betting Tips: Strong Scandinavian Pair And A Former Champ Are Bazza's Best BetsThe RBC Heritage has the difficult job of following The Masters, but our resident betting expert has three top tips that will banish the post-Major blues...
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McIlroy Was Incredible At The Masters… But Should You Be Able To Win A Major With Such Erratic Driving?Rory McIlroy successfully defended his Green Jacket at The 2026 Masters Tournament, but he struggled with accuracy off the tee... was there enough jeopardy?
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3 Players Outdriving Bryson DeChambeau At The Masters 2026 (One Ranks 90th This Season)Bryson DeChambeau didn't have the best start at the Masters this year, but you can usually count on him leading the driving distance tables... or can you?
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I Find The Masters TV Coverage So Frustrating (They Get The Crucial First Few Hours Totally Wrong)Like many, I get so excited for the start of The Masters every year, but I have once again been left frustrated by a slow start to the television coverage...
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The Masters Betting Tips 2026: Top Picks In Outright Winner, First Round Leader And Top Finish MarketsMy best bet at the Masters is one of the hottest players on the planet, who also outranks favorite Scottie Scheffler and holds a Green Jacket of his own...
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Gemini Correctly Predicted McIlroy's Masters Victory... So I Asked It Who Would Win In 2026Google Gemini successfully picked Rory McIlroy to win the Masters last year, so I once again asked it to pick the winner – and it could be right in 2026...
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Why Rory McIlroy Is The Best First Round Leader Pick At The Masters 2026 (Despite His Day One Record)Rory McIlroy may have a woeful first round record at the Masters, but our resident betting expert believes that's all about to change in 2026
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