Joel has worked in the golf industry for over 12 years covering both instruction and more recently equipment. He now oversees all product content here at Golf Monthly, managing a team of talented and passionate writers and presenters in delivering the most thorough and accurate reviews, buying advice, comparisons and deals to help the reader find exactly what they are looking for. So whether it's the latest driver, irons, putter or laser rangefinder, Joel has his finger on the pulse keeping up to date with the latest releases in golf. He is also responsible for all content on irons and golf tech, including distance measuring devices and launch monitors.
During these enjoyable years he has had some money-can't-buy experiences, like interviewing Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy one-on-one and covering the 2010 Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor.
One of his career highlights came when covering the 2012 Masters he got to play the sacred Augusta National course on the Monday after the tournament concluded, shooting a respectable 87 with just one par and four birdies. To date, his best ever round of golf is a 5-under 67 back in 2011. He currently plays his golf at Burghley Park Golf Club in Stamford, Lincs, with a handicap index of 4.7.
Joel's current What's In The Bag?
Driver: TaylorMade SIM2, 9°
Fairway wood: Titleist TSi3, 15°
Hybrid: Titleist TSi2, 18°
Irons: TaylorMade P770, 4-PW
Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM8, 50°, 54° and 58°
Putter: Evnroll ER2V
Ball: 2021 Titleist Pro V1x
Latest articles by Joel Tadman
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Best Golf Irons 2022
Our ultimate guide to the very best golf irons on the market, from game improvement clubs to players' iron
By Fergus Bisset • Published
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Wilson D9 Forged Iron Review
We find out how this new iron from Wilson fares against some stiff competition in the players distance iron sector
By Joel Tadman • Published
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Cheap Vs Expensive Launch Monitor Test
Is there value to be in the portable launch monitor market? We find out in this test
By Joel Tadman • Published
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FootJoy Tour Alpha Double BOA Shoe Review
Joel Tadman tests this unique footwear offering out on the course - does the Double BOA system deliver?
By Joel Tadman • Published
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Should You Play A Yellow Golf Ball?
We discuss if switching to a yellow golf ball could help your game
By Joel Tadman • Published
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FootJoy Tour Alpha Shoe Review
Joel Tadman puts this premium performance shoe through its paces to find out what golfers can expect
By Joel Tadman • Published
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Best Golf Irons For Beginners 2022
We take a look at the best golf irons for beginners on the market to help you get started and improve your game.
By Fergus Bisset • Published
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Best Golf Watches 2022
The best golf watches can make a big difference to your score while also help you understand your performance in greater detail so don't miss out
By Joel Tadman • Published
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Dewiz Training Aid Review
In this Dewiz Training Aid Review, Joel Tadman puts this unique golf swing modifier to the test to see how it can accelerate the process of improvement
By Joel Tadman • Published