
Matt Cradock
Matt joined Golf Monthly in February 2021 covering weekend news, before also transitioning to equipment and testing. After freelancing for Golf Monthly and The PGA for 18 months, he was offered a full-time position at the company in October 2022 and continues to cover news and social media.
Taking up the game when he was just seven years of age, Matt made it into his county squad just a year later and continues to play the game at a high standard, with a handicap of around 2-4. To date, his best round is a six-under-par 66 having been seven-under through nine.
Matt’s current What’s In The Bag?
Driver: Honma TW747, 8.75°
Fairway Wood: Ping G430 LST 15°, 19°
Irons: TaylorMade P7CB
Wedges: Cleveland 588 RTX 2.0 Tour Satin, 50°, 56°, 60°
Putter: Cleveland TFI 2135 Satin Cero
Ball: Titleist Pro V1
Latest articles by Matt Cradock
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Rory McIlroy And Aaron Rai Have Taken This Iconic Putter Range To Major Success In 2026... And It's Now Available To BuyTaylorMade has announced the launch of an all-new Spider Tour putter family, with a torched PVD finish featuring among the traditional and new designs
By Matt Cradock Published
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LeBron James Gifts Nelly Korda Customized Nike Golf Shoes Ahead Of US Women's OpenKorda heads to Riviera Country Club as the favorite, and will hope that a gift from basketball royalty can get her over the line for a first US Women's Open title
By Matt Cradock Published
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What Would An Average Golfer Shoot At Riviera Country Club?Ever wondered what you would be expected to shoot at this week's US Women's Open venue? Well, thanks to details sent to us by the USGA, you can
By Matt Cradock Published
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YouTube Star Receives Sponsor's Invite Into PGA Tour EventBrad Dalke will tee it up at the Rocket Classic at the end of July, with the YouTube star adding another professional start to his 2026 calendar
By Matt Cradock Published
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US Women's Open Tee Times 2026: Rounds One And TwoCheck out the full first and second round tee times for the US Women's Open, which takes place at Riviera Country Club for the first time
By Matt Cradock Published
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Charlie Woods Comes Through Playoff To Earn Spot At Prestigious Amateur Event For Third Straight TimeThe son of Tiger Woods qualified for the US Junior Amateur for a third straight year, coming through a 2-for-1 playoff at Heathrow Country Club to do so
By Matt Cradock Published
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'Definitely Not A Great Feeling' - Lexi Thompson Issues Emotional Statement After Missing US Women's Open For First Time In 20 YearsAfter 19 straight US Women's Open appearances, Thompson will miss her 20th straight Major, with the American releasing a statement to her social media
By Matt Cradock Published
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Russell Henley Charles Schwab Challenge Winning WITB: Prototype Scotty Cameron Putter And Seven-Year-Old Irons FeatureHenley claimed victory at the Charles Schwab Challenge, with the American using a full Titleist set-up to do so in Fort Worth, Texas
By Matt Cradock Published
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I Shot One Of My Best Rounds Of 2026... But The Response From Fellow Members Baffled And Annoyed MeInstead of people saying 'well done', they were instead quick to point out the imminent cut I would get... something I found very confusing
By Matt Cradock Published
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Rickie Fowler WITB 2026: Prototype Irons, Mini Driver And A Centre-Shafted Scotty Cameron FeatureCheck out what's in the bag of the former Players Championship winner, who is currently signed to Cobra Golf
By Matt Cradock Published
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Justin Thomas WITB 2026: A Decade Old Fairway Wood And A Putter Based Off A Fellow Pro Highlights Full Titleist Set-UpTake a look at what's in the bag of the two-time Major winner, who uses a full Titleist set-up
By Matt Cradock Published
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Who Is LIV Golf's New Signing? 10 Things To Know About Doyeob MunMun will make his LIV Golf debut in Korea, with the Asian Tour winner the most recent addition to the circuit after replacing Korean GC's Danny Lee
By Matt Cradock Published
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Charles Schwab Challenge Tee Times 2026: Rounds One And TwoCheck out the first and second round groupings at the Charles Schwab Challenge, where Ben Griffin defends at Colonial Country Club
By Matt Cradock Published
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New Ping Putters Claim Second PGA Tour Win In Three WeeksKristoffer Reitan and Wyndham Clark have enjoyed recent success on the PGA Tour, with a new Ping putter playing a pivotal part in their victories
By Matt Cradock Published
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Tiger Woods (Seemingly) Announced In Field For PGA Tour FedEx Cup Fall EventIn a social media post by the Baycurrent Classic, Woods was among four players featured on the poster, which was captioned: 'The world's top players are coming to #YokohamaCC again this year!'
By Matt Cradock Published
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From 'Despising' Birdie-Fests, Lazy 'Fore' Shouts And 'Shocking' Scheduling... What Irritates Us About Professional Golf?From long pre-shot routines to a lack of rough and tournament clashes, here are the things that irk us about professional golf...
By Elliott Heath Published
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Tour Pro Calls For 'Tournament Organizers To Reflect On The Importance Of Accurate Verification Procedures' Following Disqualification From TournamentMinkyu Kim was disqualified following the third round of the Kolon Korea Open, with the reason down to a scorecard error
By Matt Cradock Published
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Scottie Scheffler WITB 2026: What Clubs Does The World No.1 Use?Take a look at the full specs of what the World No.1 is using throughout the 2026 season
By Matt Cradock Published
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Notable Names Listed In Charles Schwab Challenge Field... But Jordan Spieth To Miss Event For First Time Since 2013Major winners and Ryder Cup stars will be present at Colonial Country Club, but Spieth, won't feature for the first time in his career
By Matt Cradock Published
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PGA Of America President Replaced Immediately Following ControversiesThe PGA of America announced on Friday that President, Don Rea, had been removed from the rest of his term, with Vice President Nathan Charnes replacing him
By Matt Cradock Published
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Andy Murray WITB: What Clubs Does The Tennis Legend Use?Take a look at what's in the bag of former tennis star, turned golf addict, Andy Murray, who is already playing off a near scratch handicap
By Matt Cradock Published
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This New Waterproof Stand Bag Packs Cart Bag Storage, But There's One Small CatchMatt Cradock takes the Big Max Aqua Eight H stand bag onto the course to find out how it performs in an array of conditions
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Shot Scope Introduces New Analysis Feature To Speed Up Your Journey To Lower ScoresShot Scope has revealed its new game improvement Shot Scope 6 feature, which provides six key metrics designed to help lower your score out on the course
By Matt Cradock Published
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Speed Of Play Data Becomes Publicly Available On Korn Ferry TourThe Korn Ferry Tour has confirmed that statistics relating to speed of play for individual players on the circuit is now publicly available on its website
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