James joined Golf Monthly having previously written for other digital outlets. He is obsessed with all areas of the game – from tournament golf, to history, equipment, technique and travel. He is also an avid collector of memorabilia; with items from the likes of Bobby Jones, Tiger Woods, Francis Ouimet, Arnold Palmer, Lee Trevino, Adam Scott and Ernie Els. As well as writing for Golf Monthly, James’ golfing highlight is fist bumping Phil Mickelson on his way to winning the Open Championship at Muirfield in 2013. James grew up on the east coast of England and is the third generation of his golfing family. He now resides in Leeds and is a member of Cobble Hall Golf Club with a handicap index of 1.7. His favourite films are The Legend of Bagger Vance and Tin Cup.
Latest articles by James Hibbitt
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8 Big Names Missing The PGA Championship
Take a look at eight of the biggest names that will not feature at the PGA Championship at Southern Hills
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'An Elephant In The Room' - Jordan Spieth On Career Grand Slam Attempt
Jordan Spieth has the opportunity to win the Career Grand Slam at Southern Hills
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PING Helps Grow The Game In Extended EDGA Support
PING is extending its support of golfers with disability by becoming EDGA’s official Golf Club Supplier
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'Gotta Treat The Fans Better' - Pros React To Beer Prices At PGA Championship
Justin Thomas leads the charge from inside the ropes as beer prices cause uproar
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'Flawed' - PGA Boss Hits Out At LIV Golf Invitational Series
PGA of America CEO Seth Waugh has criticised the structure of the Saudi-backed Series
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Tiger Woods Makes Equipment Change Ahead Of PGA Championship
Tiger Woods has made a significant equipment change in a bid for his fifth Wanamaker Trophy
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Richard Bland To Play First Saudi League Event Despite Threat Of Ban
Richard Bland will play in first Saudi event despite being denied release and threat of ban
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Why Is Phil Mickelson Missing The PGA Championship?
We detail the events leading up to Phil Mickelson's withdrawal from the PGA Championship
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Tiger Woods Continues To Wear FootJoy Shoes At PGA Championship
As he did at Augusta National, Tiger Woods has arrived at Southern Hills wearing FootJoy shoes
