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, Wembley Stadium, and the FA Women's Super League. As content editor at Foremost Golf, Michael worked closely with golf's biggest brands and has developed an in-depth knowledge of the equipment side of the industry. He's a regular contributor, covering equipment, travel, instruction, and feature content. Michael has interviewed many of the game's biggest stars and has attended and reported on numerous Major Championships and Ryder Cups around the world. A single figure golfer (just), he's a member of Formby Golf Club in Merseyside, one of the 35 Top 100 courses he’s ticked off to date.
Latest articles by Michael Weston
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How Aaron Rai And Justin Rose Can End This 100+ Year Curse At The PGA ChampionshipShould Aaron Rai or Justin Rose lift the Wanamaker Trophy on Sunday, it will end a very long drought
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Who Is Alex Smalley? Get To Know The PGA Championship ContenderHe was born in Rochester, New York, and turned pro in 2019. We profile the PGA pro player and share some interesting facts about his career to date
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Did Garrick Higgo's PGA Tee Time Debacle Reek Of Entitlement?The South African goes on the defensive after a bizarre post-round interview - and it's not a good look
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PGA Championship 2026: What Are The Highest Winning Scores This Century?Some courses have been harder to conquer than others, as these winning totals show
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Where Is GolfClubs4cash? Every Store Location ExplainedSponsor Content Created With Golfclubs4cash
Golfclubs4cash is Europe's largest second hand golf club retailer but where can you find it's four UK stores? Here's everything you need to know
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What Is The PGA Championship Cut Rule?The battle is on to make the cut after a tough opening day at Aronimink Golf Club
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What Is The New Major Player Code Of Conduct? And What Happens If Players Break It?A new player code of conduct has been introduced after collaboration between the governing bodies and tours
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The Equipment Debrief: How Many Of The World's Top 10 Golfers Use A Mini Driver?It's a club that has been making a lot of noise over the last couple of seasons, but which of the world's best players currently have one in the bag
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5 Things To Know About Aronimink Golf ClubAronimink Golf Club in Pennsylvania hosts the PGA Championship for the second time this week
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Ryan Ruffels Has Been Garnering Attention At The Myrtle Beach Classic... But Why?Ruffels finds himself in contention going into the weekend of the Myrtle Beach Classic, and if he were to win it would be an interesting story
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How One Pro Could Pocket An Extra $50,000 On The DP World Tour This WeekThere's a sizeable bonus up for grabs this week - and it has to be won by someone
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'From What I've Been Told, I'm Not Hugely Welcome There' - LIV Golfer Rules Out Move To PGA Tour Champions CircuitCleeks player, Richard Bland, is still loving life on LIV, and says it's unlikely that he'll play on the PGA Tour's senior circuit in the future
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Rory McIlroy Provides Thoughts On LIV Golfers Returning To The PGA Tour Before Sending Blunt Message To Those Not Wanting To Come Back To The CircuitThe World No. 2 says the PGA Tour is "the place to be" and would welcome a situation where the best players in the world are reunited should LIV Golf cease to exist past 2026
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Which Clubs Have Recorded The Most Victories On The PGA Tour This Season?Time for a count-up. Here are the clubs that have registered the most wins through 17 tournaments
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Forget Drastic Swing Changes – Neutralize Your Slice In 5 Minutes (Using An Everyday Kitchen Item)Fighting a slice? This simple drill, using an item found in kitchens all over the world, can help you to banish an extreme left to right shape from your game
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The Equipment Debrief: 5 Other Car Brands (Besides McLaren) That Have Dabbled In Golf Club Design. Bentley Irons For $4,700, Anyone?Following McLaren Golf’s arrival in the world of golf equipment, we look back at the other car brands that have made their mark in the industry
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Should Alignment Aids On Golf Balls Be Banned?Golf balls that feature visual aids to help us improve our putting have been a super addition to the equipment world - but should they really be allowed?
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'Some Clubs Are Determined To Hang On To The Last Embers Of Yesteryear And Will Only Enter The 21st Century Kicking And Screaming'Although most golfers accept that some form of dress code is good for the game, are one or two traditional forms of etiquette holding golf back?
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The Equipment Debrief: 2, 3 Or 4... How Many Wedges Do The Best Players In The World Carry In Their Golf Bag?Tour pros are very particular about which clubs they put into play, especially when it comes to the 'scoring clubs'
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The Equipment Debrief: Masters Driver Leaderboard, New Metalwoods Seen On Tour And A Spider SpottingWe look at the most played driver models at the Masters - plus the latest on a new fairway woods rollout on the professional tours
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Justin Rose Withdraws From The RBC Heritage Following Masters AgonyThe Englishman was in the field for the Signature Event, but he's opted not to tee it up at Hilton Head
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Jon Rahm Left Augusta National With A Plan - But What Is It?It was a case of too little too late for the Spaniard on Sunday, and his post-round comments have left fans wondering what his next move will be
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Is Rory McIlroy The Best European Golfer Of All Time? These Numbers Say EverythingWe compare Rory McIlroy's current record to two other European greats - Seve Ballesteros and Nick Faldo
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When Did Everyone Become So Negative? The Masters Was (And Always Is) Simply JoyousAre some people guilty of moaning too much, instead of simply enjoying one of golf's greatest spectacles?
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