Ben Fleming
Ben joined Golf Monthly having completed his NCTJ in multimedia sports journalism at News Associates, London. He is now a freelance journalist who also works for The Independent, Metro, UEFA and Stats Perform.
Latest articles by Ben Fleming
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Fan Suffers Injuries After Fall At WM Phoenix Open's 16th Stadium Hole
The injuries sustained at the WM Phoenix Open's 16th hole are said to be "non-life threatening"
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Korn Ferry Tour Pro Becomes Youngest Player To Shoot 59 In A PGA Tour-Sanctioned Event
Aldrich Potgieter shot a stunning 59 just a day after fellow Korn Ferry Tour Pro, Cristobal Del Solar, carded a record-breaking 57
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From 'Dead In The Water' To 'Let Them Come Back' - What Rory McIlroy Has Said About LIV Golf Since The Rival Tour's Inception
Rory McIlroy has been an ardent critic of LIV since its inception in 2022 - here's a timeline of some of his comments about the Saudi-backed circuit
By Ben Fleming Published
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'They Definitely Said We Were Going To Get Them' - LIV Golfer Bemoans Lack Of Progress With World Ranking Points
Carlos Ortiz said LIV Golf promised OWGR points to its players - one and half years later, they still don't have them
By Ben Fleming Published
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Who Are The Richest LIV Golfers?
LIV Golf's deep pockets have seen its players recoup plenty of cash in lavish signing-on fees and tournament prize money
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PGA Tour Reveals Key Details About $930m Player Equity Grants
The PGA Tour will divvy out equity in the new for-profit enterprise based on four distinct categories
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How Many Fans Does The WM Phoenix Open 16th Hole Stadium Hold?
The stadium hole at the WM Phoenix Open is known as the loudest hole in golf, but what's the capacity?
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18 Years Old…And Already A DP World Tour Card Holder: Meet Josh Berry – The Teenager Following In Rory McIlroy’s Footsteps
Speaking to Golf Monthly, the 18-year-old unpacks a whirlwind first few months on the DP World Tour as he prepares for his first start of the new year
By Ben Fleming Published
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Social Media Reacts To Tom Brady's Nightmare Pebble Beach Tee Shot
Tom Brady may be a seven-time Super Bowl winner but he proved he is human after all with a shot to forget off the tee
By Ben Fleming Published
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Rory McIlroy Reaffirms PGA Tour-PIF Stance After Call With Jordan Spieth
Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth appear to disagree on the potential deal with the Tour and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund
By Ben Fleming Published
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Pebble Beach Pro-Am Leader Gives Honest Assessment On Why He's Still Yet To Win Big In US And Europe
Thomas Detry has a share of the Pebble Beach lead at the halfway stage as he goes in search of his first big career win
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Bernhard Langer Puts Final Masters Appearance In Doubt After Tearing Achilles
Bernhard Langer announced he will undergo surgery on the tendon having sustained the injury during training exercises
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Joaquin Niemann Fires Historic 59 In First Round Of LIV Golf's New Season
Joaquin Niemann stole Jon Rahm's limelight at Mayakoba after the Chilean shot only the second sub-60 score in LIV history
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'Golf Is Not In A Good Place and Let's Not Get Away From That' - Paul McGinley Says The Game Is 'Broken' In Stark Warning To PGA Tour
Paul McGinley believes there is still more work to be done ensure the long-term health of the men's professional game
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Collin Morikawa Provides Simple Solution To Golf's TV Coverage Problem
Collin Morikawa is one of several pros hoping that the PGA Tour's new deal will help bring in new fans through an improved TV product
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'You're Going To See A Look Inside The Ryder Cup That No One Has Ever Seen Before' - Netflix Full Swing Producer Lifts The Lid On New Series
Netflix's Full Swing will premiere their second season on Wednesday 6th March - and fans have plenty of reasons to be excited
By Ben Fleming Published
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Tyrrell Hatton’s First LIV Interview: PGA Tour Future, Rory McIlroy Comments And Why The LIV Team Format Left Him 'Envious'
Tyrrell Hatton made an eleventh-hour switch to LIV Golf - but he isn't ruling a return to the PGA Tour at some stage in the future
By Ben Fleming Published
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'Full Steam Ahead' - Greg Norman Issues LIV Golf Response After $3bn PGA Tour Deal
Greg Norman issued the memo to LIV staff following the PGA Tour's $3 billion deal with Strategic Sports Group
By Ben Fleming Published
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PGA Tour Pros Linked With LIV Golf Commit To Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Tyrrell Hatton and Wyndham Clark have both been linked with a move to LIV Golf, which begins its third season this week
By Ben Fleming Published
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Report: PGA Tour Closing In On Investment Deal With Strategic Sports Group
The PGA Tour has been advancing in negotiations with the consortium of US sports owners as well as Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund
By Ben Fleming Published
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Former Tennis Grand Slam Champion To Make Competitive Sports Comeback At New Zealand Open
Ash Barty made a shock retirement from tennis in 2022 aged just 25, but will make her competitive return when she tees it up next week as an amateur
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Anthony Kim Comeback Excitement Grows As Swing Video Emerges
Anthony Kim last played on the PGA Tour in May 2012, but reports suggest he is considering a spectacular return to the sport
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Farmers Insurance Open Tee Times - Final Round
The Farmers Insurance Open has a leaderboard full of Europeans entering the final round
By Ben Fleming Published
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15 Things You Didn't Know About Kevin Yu
Kevin Yu has had a PGA Tour card since 2022 - but here are some things you may not know about him
By Ben Fleming Published