
Michael Weston
Michael has been with Golf Monthly since 2008. A multimedia journalist, he has also worked for The Football Association, where he created content to support the England football team, The FA Cup, London 2012, and FA Women's Super League. As content editor at Foremost Golf, Michael worked closely with golf's biggest equipment manufacturers and has developed an in-depth knowledge of this side of the industry. He's a regular contributor, covering instruction, equipment, travel and feature content. Michael has interviewed many of the game's biggest stars, including seven World No.1s, and has attended and reported on numerous Major Championships and Ryder Cups around the world. He's a member of Formby Golf Club in Merseyside, UK.
Latest articles by Michael Weston
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What Are The Rarest Second Hand Golf Clubs?
Presented by golfclubs4cash
We speak to Europe’s largest retailer of second hand golf clubs, and discover this marketplace can be a treasure trove for hidden gems
By Michael Weston Published
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I Asked 10 Non-Golfers If The Sport Should Have a Dress Code. Their Answers Were Fascinating…
What do non-golfers think about dress codes? We got some interesting replies...
By Michael Weston Published
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The Last Time Rory McIlroy Won A Major (Prior To The 2025 Masters)....
We wind the clock back to the year 2014, when Rory McIlroy was the heir-apparent to Tiger Woods
By Michael Weston Published
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'It Was A Nice Touch And A Little Bit Ironic At The Same Time' - Past Champion Makes Heartfelt Gesture To Rory McIlroy Before Masters Victory
The Northern Irishman received a good luck message in his locker from a certain former champion prior to Sunday's find round
By Michael Weston Published
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'Welcome To The Club' - Tiger Woods Leads Praise For Rory McIlroy After Masters And Grand Slam Glory
A host of famous sports stars and celebrities have been quick to praise the Northern Irishman after his incredible victory at Augusta
By Michael Weston Published
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Should It Be Mandatory For Pro Golfers To Speak To The Media After A Round?
There seems to be a growing debate in the men's game as to whether pros should have to speak to the media after they've finished - our writers discuss...
By Michael Weston Published
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Why Does Rory McIlroy Have A Dog Headcover For His Driver?
The much-loved St. Bernard has travelled the world with McIlroy several times over
By Michael Weston Published
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'Genuinely Shocking, I Just Spat Out My Coffee' - Masters Fans Surprised As Traditional Sunday Pin Switched Up For Final Round
The hole locations for the final round of the Masters have been released - and they've got a lot of people talking
By Michael Weston Published
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I’ve Been To The Masters On Practice And Tournament Days… Here Are The Pros And Cons Of Each
Every day at Masters week is special, but certain days can be marginally better than others
By Michael Weston Published
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'I'm Not Going To Stand Here And Talk About Rory For 10 Minutes' - Shane Lowry Frustrated After Late Slip
The Irishman spoke to the media after his round, but he was in no mood to discuss about McIlroy
By Michael Weston Published
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Who Is Bob Rotella? The Man Behind Rory McIlroy’s Masters Run
Meet the person who has become an important member of McIlroy's close team
By Michael Weston Published
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The Augusta National Member Who Is (Sort Of) Playing In The Masters This Weekend
Augusta member Michael McDermott is playing as a scorer this weekend as an odd-number of players made the cut
By Michael Weston Published
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'I Hit A Couple Buckets Of Balls At My Airbnb Into The Woods' - Nick Dunlap’s Remarkable Admission After Shooting 90 At The Masters
The American bounced back admirably on Friday, but admits to struggling badly with his swing
By Michael Weston Published
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The Masters Has The Green Jacket, But Which Other Pro Golf Tournaments Offer Jackets To The Winners?
It's not all about the trophy and the prize money - there are some nice (and no so nice) jackets up for grabs
By Michael Weston Published
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Watch The Bizarre Moment Max Homa’s Shot Hits Masters Caddie On Backside
Don't talk to Max Homa about caddies right now - it's a sore subject
By Michael Weston Published
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Two Reasons Why Masters Amateur Jose Luis Ballester Was The Talk Of Social Media
As Masters debuts go, this was a memorable and slightly controversial one
By Michael Weston Published
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The Crazy Numbers Behind Augusta Airport During Masters Week
More than 1,000 private jets are expected to arrive in Augusta as the rich and famous fly in for The Masters
By Michael Weston Published
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What Is The Cut At The Masters?
The first Major Championship of the year is a limited-field event, so how many players make the weekend?
By Michael Weston Last updated
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What Does 'E' Mean In Golf?
If you're a new golfer, you might be wondering what 'E' means on the leaderboard
By Michael Weston Published
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'The Most Unjust Thing' - Gary Player Recalls Guan Tianlang Penalty As Masters Legends Weigh In On Slow Play Issue
Honorary starters Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson offer their views on the slow play problem
By Michael Weston Published
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10 Key Masters Terms You Need To Know
Certain words will come at you thick and fast this week, so let's brush up on our Masters terminology
By Michael Weston Published
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How To Get 2026 Masters Tickets
Tickets for Augusta National are not easy to come by, but here's how you can apply to be at The Masters in 2026
By Michael Weston Published
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'We Will Be Dealing With That Issue This Week' - Augusta National Chairman Fred Ridley Addresses Golf's Slow Play Problem
The Augusta National chairman says that the issue of slow play is being discussed - and suggests that a solution could be on the way
By Michael Weston Published
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Angel Cabrera Defends His Controversial Return To Augusta National
The 2009 champion faced questions at The Masters on Tuesday after serving 30 months for a domestic violence conviction
By Michael Weston Published