
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 To Watch The Ryder Cup On The BBCCan you watch the Ryder Cup on the free-to-air channel? Yes, although there's no live coverage from Bethpage Black, New York
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Ryder Cup Format Explained: How Foursomes, Fourballs And Singles DifferThe Ryder Cup sees two days of thrilling foursomes and fourballs, followed by a singles shootout on Sunday
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'The Most Unfair Decision I've Ever Heard Of In Golf History' - Is This The Ryder Cup's Biggest Ever Snub?The extraordinary story of one of the most controversial moments in Europe's history
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Ryder Cup Pairings: 6 Nailed On Partnerships For Bethpage BlackDon't expect Keegan Bradley or Luke Donald to reinvent the wheel this week - not where the pairings are concerned
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Ryder Cup Weather Forecast: Bethpage Black Soaked On Wet ThursdayIt's looking like the 2025 Ryder Cup is going to be a wet one. Here's the latest official weather update for Bethpage Black
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Ryder Cup Practice Rounds Schedule 2025: Thursday Groupings For Final Day Of PrepWith one day to go until the start of the biennial showdown, here's what the last day's practice schedule looks like
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President Trump At The Ryder Cup: Extra Security Measures In Place As Scheffler And Rose Welcome POTUS VisitThe players have been speaking about the US President's upcoming visit to Bethpage on Friday - which has caused a few logistical issues
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Junior Ryder Cup Matches Moved With Bad Weather Expected To Hit BethpageThe bad weather forecast for Bethpage Black has affected the schedule for the final day of the Junior Ryder Cup
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When Did The USA Last Win Away In The Ryder Cup?After the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage in New York, the goal for Team USA will be to win in Europe, something they haven't managed for quite some time
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Former Chelsea And Italy Striker Gianfranco Zola Part Of Ryder Cup Team EuropeThe former star striker has been spotted behind the wheel of a buggy at Bethpage...
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Why Tiger Woods Is Not At The 2025 Ryder CupUS president Donald Trump might be scheduled to make an appearance at Bethpage this week, but we won't be seeing Tiger Woods
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Why The 1st At Bethpage Black Might Be Drivable At The 2025 Ryder CupA number of players have been spotted taking aim with the driver on the par-4 opener - so get ready for an explosive start
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Heathlander Golf Shoe Review: A Sophisticated (And Colorful) New Model Enters The MarketClassic styling with "a little flair". Introducing one of golf's most eye-catching new models
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'Psychological Warfare' - Sir Nick Faldo Pokes Fun At Questionable Ryder Cup SignThe Ryder Cup legend, one of Europe's greatest ever players in the biennial showdown, couldn't help but notice a score sign on his arrival at Bethpage - and he's not having any of it
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A Monday Qualifier Or Get Rid Of Captain’s Picks? 6 Alternative Methods Of Selecting The Ryder Cup TeamsWhat would you like to change if you were to give the qualifying system an overhaul?
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Amateur Golfer Defies Astronomical Odds With Incredible On-Course AchievementFew get to experience the elation of making a hole-in-one, holing out for an albatross or shooting a 59, but this amateur's achievement might just top the lot
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Could You Beat A PGA Tour Pro… If You Had A Superpower?As an amateur golfer, beating a PGA Tour pro on the golf course would surely require magical intervention, but which superpower would you opt for in battle?
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11 Golf Bag Essentials For Autumn And Winter That Every Golfer NeedsAre you ready for the autumn/winter golf season? Here are the 11 most essential accessories and items that every golfer needs in their bag as the weather turns
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5 Of The Best Golf Apps To Improve Your GameKeen to start making real improvements? Maybe one of the best golf apps could help you discover the secret to shooting lower scores
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How To Win Your Next Texas Scramble (I've Stumbled Upon The Perfect Formula)You'll normally have to go very low to win a Texas Scramble. Very low. This is how you can improve your chances of victory...
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5 Completely Legal Changes You Can Make To Your Golf ClubsAlthough you're fairly limited with what you can do in terms of making alterations to your golf clubs, there are a few legal changes you can make
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My Scoring Has Become Too Erratic. I Believe I Am Currently UnhandicapableAt what point should you just stop putting cards in? Our writer is struggling...
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Why Your Grips Should Be The First Checkpoint If You’re Looking To Play Better GolfSponsored by Golf Pride
We’re often guilty of neglecting our grips, but a fresh set can can offer immediate improvements in control, confidence and feel
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The 9 Most Underappreciated Golf ProductsIt's time to celebrate those items of golf equipment that don't always get the credit they deserve
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