
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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The Perks Rory McIlroy Gets For Winning The Players Championship
Winning this prestigious event opens up a lot of doors - and there are a few other interesting benefits, too
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Xander Schauffele Commits To Valspar Championship As Injury Return And Masters Prep Ramps Up
The American is looking to get more competitive rounds in ahead of the first Major Championship of the season at Augusta National
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What Was Jack Nicklaus' Scoring Average... And How Does It Compare To Scottie Scheffler?
The 'Golden Bear' holds a number of records that will surely never be beaten, but how does his scoring average compare to today's greats?
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David Corben And Harry Crockett Stage Late Comeback To Win Sunningdale Foursomes
The pairs tournament went down to the final hole in what was a dramatic conclusion to the famous event
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The Incredible Numbers Behind Justin Thomas' Historic Second Round At The Players Championship
The American produced an incredible second round at the famous TPC Sawgrass, with Thomas rewriting a number of records on Friday
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Why Do My Drives Lack Power? This Simple Explanation (And Drills) Will Help You To Hit A Longer Ball
It's time to tackle your power issue, because it's costing you valuable distance...
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Sergio Garcia Offers His Favorite Tee-To-Green Tips To Help The Amateur Golfer
When one of the game's greatest ever ball strikers offers his help, you should listen...
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How Many Holes In One Have There Been On The 17th Hole At TPC Sawgrass During The Players Championship?
The iconic par 3 17th, which is surrounded by water, measures just 137 yards and, throughout its history, there have been plenty of incredible moments
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Most Golfers Have One Of These Swings Faults. Are You One of Them?
Top 50 Coach Alex Elliott demonstrates the most common swing faults - and how to fix them
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Do You Flick (And Fat) Your Wedges? These Drills Will Help You To Play The Perfect Pitch Shot
Top 50 Coach Barney Puttick demonstrates how to play the perfect wedge shot
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The Driver Every Male Major Winner From The Last 10 Years Has Used
We look back at the equipment that has helped drive players to Major Championship glory over the last decade
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How Many Golf Courses Are There At TPC Sawgrass?
The Players Stadium Course is home of The Players Championship, but it's not the only course at the famous Florida venue
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Jason Day Reunites With Boyhood Coach As He Moves Into Arnold Palmer Invitational Contention
The former World No.1 has reconnected with his former coach, who he has known since he was 13-years-old, to help with his putting problems
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Xander Schaffuele Extends Impressive Record On PGA Tour
The American might not be in contention going into the weekend of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, but Schauffele does have a pretty special record going
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Tiger Woods Not Listed In 2025 Players Championship Field
It appears the 15-time Major winner will go into The Masters next month without having played a PGA Tour event since The Open last July
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These Top Tips From A Serial Tour Winner Will Help You To Seriously Lower Your Scores
Try these fantastic tee-to-green tips from a player who knows how to win
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Do You Hit More Greens In Regulation Than A 15-Handicapper?
Using Shot Scope data, we reveal how many greens in regulation an average mid-handicapper hits per round. How do you compare?
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What Makes Shane Lowry Such A Great Chipper? It Has Something To Do With His Practice Partner...
Former Open champion Shane Lowry offers a few of his favorite tips to help all club golfers from tee to green
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Win Your Next Competition With The Perfect 60-Minute Practice Plan (It Works For This Tour Pro)
Rafa Cabrera Bello demonstrates the perfect one-hour practice session that will have you winning comps...
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Wyndham Clark What's In The Bag? 2025 Update
What clubs does the 2023 US Open champion play? Let’s take a closer look at his line-up
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I’m A Man And I Enjoy Playing Off The Forward Tees. Here’s Why I’d Recommend It…
More male golfers should play off the forward tees – they'd certainly be a lot happier for it
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Keith Mitchell What's In The Bag? 2025 Update
A closer look at Mizuno man Keith Mitchell's full line-up of clubs
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Long Bunker Shots Cause Big Problems For Amateur Players. Follow These Tips For Better Results
PGA professional Keith Williams offers some fantastic tips to help you improve your long bunker play
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Jason Day What's In The Bag? 2025 Update
The Australian plays with an interesting mix of clubs - let's take a closer look inside his bag
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