
Mike Hall
Mike has over 25 years of experience in journalism, including writing on a range of sports throughout that time, such as golf, football and cricket. Now a freelance staff writer for Golf Monthly, he is dedicated to covering the game's most newsworthy stories.
He has written hundreds of articles on the game, from features offering insights into how members of the public can play some of the world's most revered courses, to breaking news stories affecting everything from the PGA Tour and LIV Golf to developmental Tours and the amateur game.
Mike grew up in East Yorkshire and began his career in journalism in 1997. He then moved to London in 2003 as his career flourished, and nowadays resides in New Brunswick, Canada, where he and his wife raise their young family less than a mile from his local course.
Kevin Cook’s acclaimed 2007 biography, Tommy’s Honour, about golf’s founding father and son, remains one of his all-time favourite sports books.
Latest articles by Mike Hall
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'We're Really Concerned About The 28 Million Golfers In This Country' - PGA Of America CEO 'Vehemently' Against Golf Ball Rollback Plan
The PGA of America CEO Derek Sprague has reiterated the organization's opposition to the golf ball rollback, but has revealed positive discussions on a solution are taking place
By Mike Hall Published
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‘No One Cares About What’s Going On In This Side PGA Tour-LIV. We’re Trying To Put The Best Team Together’ – Keegan Bradley Says Player Status Won’t Influence Ryder Cup Selection
The US Ryder Cup captain insists that whether a potential Ryder Cup pick is with LIV Golf or the PGA Tour won't have a bearing on his selection process
By Mike Hall Published
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Justin Thomas And Jon Rahm Explain What Sets Rory McIlroy Apart At PGA Championship Venue Quail Hollow
Rory McIlroy has won at the venue for this year's PGA Championship four times in his career, and the two stars have given their thoughts on what sets him apart
By Mike Hall Published
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‘For Me, If I Could Only Win One Tournament For The Rest Of My Life I’d Pick This One For That Reason. Obviously Watching Rory Win After Giving It A Try For A Number Of Years Was Inspiring’ – Jordan Spieth Ahead Of Latest Grand Slam Attempt At PGA Championship
The three-time Major winner has given his thoughts on the chance to join Masters champion Rory McIlroy as a winner of the career Grand Slam at the PGA Championship
By Mike Hall Published
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7 Notable Former Winners Missing The 2025 PGA Championship
Anyone who takes the PGA Championship title can compete in it every year for life, but some notable former winners won't be appearing in 2025
By Mike Hall Published
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Footage Shows Extent Of Quail Hollow Deluge On Opening PGA Championship Practice Day
There was a very wet scene at Quail Hollow on the first PGA Championship practice day, as footage from the venue shows
By Mike Hall Published
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PGA Championship Expected To Hit New Record Ranking Milestone
The field rating for the Quail Hollow Major is set to surpass 500 for the first time since an overhaul to the Official World Golf Ranking system in 2022
By Mike Hall Published
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Rory McIlroy Sends Classy Gift To Man Behind ‘The Marker That Won The Masters’
Rory McIlroy has shown his appreciation to the man who made his Masters marker with a hugely classy gesture
By Mike Hall Published
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How Can I Play Quail Hollow?
The host venue of the 2025 PGA Championship is one of the best in the country, but can you play it?
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Quail Hollow Closed To Fans For Monday’s PGA Championship Practice Sessions
The prospect of inclement weather means no spectators will be allowed at Quail Hollow for Monday's first practice sessions ahead of the PGA Championship
By Mike Hall Published
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Ryan Fox Wins Maiden PGA Tour Title Following Dramatic Playoff At Myrtle Beach Classic
The New Zealander produced a brilliant chip-in birdie on the first playoff hole to thwart the efforts of Harry Higgs and Mackenzie Hughes
By Mike Hall Published
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Watch: Wayward Shot Almost Hits Rory McIlroy At Truist Championship
A wayward shot had fans and Rory McIlroy ducking for cover at the Truist Championship
By Mike Hall Published
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Jeeno Thitikul Claims Fifth LPGA Tour Win At Mizuho Americas Open
The Thai star carded a bogey-free final round of 69 at Liberty National to ease to the title by four
By Mike Hall Published
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The 95-Yard Par 3 At The Truist Championship That Is The Shortest, Excluding The Majors, In Recent PGA Tour History
The par-3 14th measures just 95 yards in the final round of the Truist Championship, the shortest in the ShotLink era
By Mike Hall Published
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'I Just Feel Like I've Been Going Through Hell' - Resurgent Tour Pro Opens Up On 'Horrendous' Struggles With Form And Mental Health
After finishing T7 at the Turkish Airlines Open, Chris Wood opened up on his struggles both on and off the course that began in 2019
By Mike Hall Published
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Months After Suggesting Ways To Improve Pace Of Play On The PGA Tour, Lucas Glover Completes Third Round Of Truist Championship In Under Three Hours Alongside Wyndham Clark
Lucas Glover and Wyndham Clark didn't hang around during Saturday's third round, completing it in 2 hours and 58 minutes
By Mike Hall Published
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PGA Tour Caddie Reveals Awkward Moment Involving Rory McIlroy During Event
Kevin Chappell's caddie has told GOLF's Subpar podcast about a moment that distracted McIlroy at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans
By Mike Hall Published
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TGL Trademark Filings Hint At Two New Teams
TGL Holdings has made filings for two new team names just two days after filing for Detroit-themed name Motor City Golf Club
By Mike Hall Published
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Greg Norman Details Scary Shattered Windscreen Incident In Private Jet
The former LIV Golf CEO revealed details of the incident, which occurred on a flight from California to Florida, on Instagram
By Mike Hall Published
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Walker Cup Future Venues
Some iconic courses will host the Walker Cup in the coming years - here are the details
By Mike Hall Published
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Trademark Filing Offers Big Hint On Next TGL Team
A recent trademark filing from TGL Golf Holdings has given a big hint over the identity of the next team for the tech-infused league
By Mike Hall Published
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15 Best Players To Have Never Won The PGA Championship (And 7 That Still Could)
The PGA Championship has been won by many of the game’s legends, but a decent number have missed out altogether – here are the details
By Mike Hall Published
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'I Knew What I Was Signing Up For' - Lucas Herbert Philosophical About Missing Out On PGA Championship Invite
The LIV Golfer is philosophical about missing out on a special invitation to the PGA Championship, despite some impressive form
By Mike Hall Published
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Report: Rory McIlroy And Wife Erica Ready To Move Into New London Home After US Open
The McIlroys are reportedly ready to move into their new London home, with the family set to begin living there after the US Open
By Mike Hall Published