Michael Weston
Michael has been with Golf Monthly since 2008. As a multimedia journalist, he has also worked for The Football Association, where he created content to support the men's European Championships, 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 now a regular contributor, covering instruction, equipment and feature content. Michael has interviewed many of the game's biggest stars, including six world number ones, and has attended and reported on many Major Championships and Ryder Cups. He's a member of Formby Golf Club.
Latest articles by Michael Weston
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Who Is Ruoning Yin’s Caddie?
The Chinese star currently has David Jones on her bag - here's what we know about him
By Michael Weston Last updated
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Lilia Vu Facts: 26 Things You Didn't Know About LPGA Tour Star
UCLA graduate Lilia Vu is one of the game's top players with two Major wins to her name already
By Michael Weston Last updated
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How Long Has Golf Been In The Olympics For?
In Paris, golf will be making just its fifth appearance as an Olympic sport
By Michael Weston Published
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Who Are The Sky Sports Golf Team?
The experts talking you through the action each week on Sky Sports Golf
By Michael Weston Last updated
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Why Golf In The Olympics Might Look Different Next Time At LA 2028
Discussions are taking place behind the scenes for a new Olympic golf format
By Michael Weston Published
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What’s The Playoff Format For Medals In Olympic Golf?
If you're a neutral fan, you'll probably he hoping to see a playoff, for things could get quite exciting
By Michael Weston Published
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Why Does Rory McIlroy Represent Ireland In The Olympics?
The County Down-born golfer has previously explained why he opts to play for Ireland and not Team GB
By Michael Weston Published
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I've Suffered With The Shanks For A Year And My Golf Game Is In Tatters. Can Anything Help?
It's a shot that can keep golfers awake at night, as Michael Weston has unfortunately discovered in recent times
By Michael Weston Published
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Why You Must Be Wary Of These Disease-Ridden Creatures On The Golf Course
If you find yourself constantly looking for your golf ball in the long grass, you might need to take precautions...
By Michael Weston Published
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Xander Schauffele Leapfrogs Rory McIlroy In World Rankings After Open Win
A closer look at this week's big movers in the Official World Golf Ranking
By Michael Weston Published
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Thriston Lawrence Earns Masters Debut And Biggest Career Payday After Life-Changing Open Performance
The South African has been rewarded for his fine display at Royal Troon
By Michael Weston Published
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He Might Not Have Had A Vintage Major Season, But Brooks Koepka Did Something No Other LIV Golfer Managed In 2024
A closer look at how the final LIV Golf leaderboard looked after the completion of all four Major Championships of 2024
By Michael Weston Last updated
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Open Contender Set For Latest LIV Golf Start
John Catlin has been in fine form this season, and now has his sights set on LIV Golf UK
By Michael Weston Published
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Nick Dunlap Makes History With A Very Special Record
The American now has two wins to his name - not bad for a player who has only been a pro for six months
By Michael Weston Published
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Justin Rose What’s In The Bag? 2024 Update
In this piece, we take a look at what clubs the former US Open champion is using, with Rose opting for, primarily, Titleist equipment
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Who Is Billy Horschel's Caddie?
Get to know the man who carries Billy Horschel's bag out on the PGA Tour and DP World Tour
By Michael Weston Last updated
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There Have Been Surprisingly Few Holes-In-One On The Postage Stamp - How Many?
It might be a very short hole, but this is one tricky par-3
By Michael Weston Published
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Rory McIlroy In Battle To Make The Cut After Frustrating Opening Round
Rory McIlroy has work to do to at the 152nd Open after a day to forget on the links
By Michael Weston Published
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Bryson DeChambeau Puts Open Struggles Down To 'Equipment Related' Issues
The US Open champion has a lot of work to do to recover the damage after a horror start at Royal Troon
By Michael Weston Published
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The Story Of The 2004 Open... And Todd Hamilton's Hybrid
Twenty years ago the unfancied American denied a world-class field to win The Open - and he did so by perfecting the hybrid chip
By Michael Weston Published
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Where Every Open Venue Ranks In Our Top 100
Get to know your Open Championship venues past and present - and find out where they can be found on our Top 100 list
By Michael Weston Published
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The Driving Range At The Open This Week Is Housed On One Of Scotland’s Most Underrated Links Courses
Those in the know will tell you that there two very good 18-hole courses here - and that it's not all about the Old
By Michael Weston Published
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The Seven-Time DP World Tour Winner Caddying In The 2024 Open
This Spanish golfer will be offering his pupil plenty of tips on the links this week
By Michael Weston Published
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Harry Hall Chips In To Claim Maiden PGA Tour Title In Stunning Fashion
Cornishman Harry Hall produced a moment of magic on Sunday to win his maiden PGA Tour title
By Michael Weston Published