
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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'Replace It With A Non-US-Based World PGA Event' - Golf Fans Suggest How To Improve PGA Championship
A new format? A new location? Better courses? Move it around the world? Just a few of your comments as to what could make the PGA Championship a better event
By Michael Weston Published
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The English Pro Leading Bryson In Strokes Gained Off The Tee And Outdriving Rory McIlroy
No one has driven the ball better than Marco Penge after the first two rounds of the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Follow
By Michael Weston Published
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'The ESPN Guy Was A Bit Too In There Involved' - Shane Lowry Reveals Frustration At Reporter Over Rules Incident At PGA Championship
The Irishman suffered a bad break en route to missing the cut at Quail Hollow - but his real issue was with an ESPN reporter
By Michael Weston Published
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The Bizarre English Curse At The PGA Championship That Stretches Back Over 100 Years
No English player has won the PGA Championship in the strokeplay era
By Michael Weston Published
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The Assistant Pro At Rory McIlroy’s Home Club Is Teeing It Up At The PGA Championship This Week
Michael Kartrude got to practice alongside some big names at the PGA Championship, two of whom he knows quite well from his Florida club
By Michael Weston Published
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The Biggest Equipment-Changing Disasters In Professional Golf
Often a gear change works wonders, but sometimes switching equipment doesn't go to plan at all
By Michael Weston Published
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Scottie Scheffler Reveals The Player He Would Switch Putting With
Scottie Scheffler might be the best player in the world, but there's one player who he'd trade his putting with
By Michael Weston Published
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PGA Championship Future Venues: Including Kiawah Island, Olympic Club and PGA Frisco
We take a look at where the PGA Championship heads to in the coming years, which includes an exciting new course in Texas that is home to the PGA of America's HQ
By Michael Weston Last updated
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Which Courses Have Hosted The Most PGA Championships?
One golf club in Oklahoma has hosted the PGA Championship on five occasions
By Michael Weston Published
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The PGA Championship Tends To Be Considered The Fourth-Best Major In The Men's Game… Is That Fair?
It has the strongest field in golf, yet many fans just don't get as hyped up for this one. Why?
By Michael Weston Published
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Wet PGA Championship Set To Be A Big Hitter’s Paradise... Here Are The 20 Longest Drivers In The Field
Quail Hollow has been hit with heavy rain, which will surely play into the hands of the longest drivers this week
By Michael Weston Published
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Will A LIV Golfer Win The PGA Championship? We Took A Look At The Odds...
There are 15 LIV Golfers in the field this week at Quail Hollow, take a look at how the bookmakers are rating their odds...
By Michael Weston Published
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What Is The Lowest Score In The PGA Championship?
Two players share the record for the lowest-ever round in PGA Championship history - and they were both recorded at Valhalla last year
By Michael Weston Published
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Xander Schauffele Gets To Host His Own Champions Dinner At The PGA Championship… Here’s What He’s Serving (And Gifting)
Xander Schauffele's menu for Tuesday night's dinner has been revealed - and it looks pretty tasty
By Michael Weston Published
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Sepp Straka’s Stand-In Caddie Earns Potential $360k Payday After Skipping US Open Qualifying
Straka's caddie Drew Mathers did have a few plans until he received the call from his old friend
By Michael Weston Published
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Shane Lowry Declines To Talk To Media After Truist Championship Disappointment
The Irishman made a quick exit after two late bogeys ruined his chances of victory at the Truist Championship
By Michael Weston Published
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The Unusual Gear In The Bags Of The World’s Best Golfers... Including An LET Star Who Carries Two Putters And A PGA Tour Winner With Two 8-Irons
It's not all brand new and conventional when it comes to the bags of elite professional golfers, with one still using a 3-wood that's more than 10 years old...
By Michael Weston Published
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I’ve Just Started Watching Golf Content Creators Online. These Are My 5 Favorites
I'm very late to the party, but these are the golf content creators/influencers that I have started watching in 2025
By Michael Weston Published
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Dustin Johnson What’s In The Bag? 2025 Update
Here's a closer look at what the multiple Major winner and LIV Golf player has in his bag
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10 Surprising Things Tour Caddies Do… That All Club Golfers Can Learn From
We can all learn a lot from caddies, as a former DP World Tour looper tells us here...
By Michael Weston Published
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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