
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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Kurt Kitayama Holds Off Sam Stevens To Win 3M Open
The American survived a nervy finish at TPC Twin Cities to seal his first PGA Tour title since the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational
By Mike Hall Published
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Tour Pro Holes 63-Foot Putt At Final Hole For Second 59 Of The Tournament
Brett White holed a brilliant eagle putt on the 18th to match the 59 carded by Philip Barbaree Jr a day earlier at the Commissionaires Ottawa Open
By Mike Hall Published
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WATCH: Bubba Watson Produces Two Eagles After Hitting Driver Off The Deck At LIV Golf UK
The RangeGoats GC captain put eventual winner Joaquin Niemann under serious pressure in the final round of LIV Golf UK - including two eagles hitting driver off the deck
By Mike Hall Published
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Rory McIlroy Makes Senior Open Visit As Padraig Harrington Claims Win In Sunningdale
The five-time Major winner was spotted cheering on good friend, Padraig Harrington, with McIlroy seen among the crowd at Sunningdale
By Mike Hall Published
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Lottie Woad Claims Victory On Professional Debut At ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open
The English player, who turned professional less than two weeks ago, claimed the title by three over Hyo Joo Kim at Dundonald Links.
By Mike Hall Published
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LIV Golf UK Prize Money Payout 2025
The stakes are high in the tournament at JCB Golf and Country Club as players and teams eye big prize money and the chance to improve their positions in the season-long standings
By Mike Hall Published
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Which Golfers Have Won On Their Professional Debuts?
It’s a rare achievement for most pros to win a tournament, let alone on their debut – here are some of the most notable
By Mike Hall Published
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Joaquin Niemann Takes Control Of LIV Golf UK As He Closes In On Fifth Win Of The Season
The Torque GC captain is just 18 holes away from his fifth win of the season after an eight-under 63 in the second round of LIV Golf UK
By Mike Hall Published
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Notable Names In The Wyndham Championship... And What It Means For The FedEx Cup Playoffs
Some big names are lining up in the Sedgefield Country Club tournament and, among them, are players who need a good week ahead of the FedEx Cup Playoffs
By Mike Hall Published
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Nguyen Anh Minh Facts: 10 Things To Know About The Vietnamese Amateur
Vietnamese amateur Nguyen Anh Minh appears to have a glittering career ahead of him – here are 10 things to know about the player
By Mike Hall Published
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Joaquin Niemann In Three-Way Tie For Lead After First Round Of LIV Golf UK
The Torque GC captain produced a blemish-free opening round of 65 to share the lead with Adrian Meronk and Branden Grace with two rounds to play
By Mike Hall Published
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Bethpage Black: 7 Things To Know About The 2025 Ryder Cup Venue
The New York municipal course is hosting the Ryder Cup for the first time in 2025 – here are seven things you may not know about it
By Mike Hall Published
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Future Ryder Cup Venues - 2025 And Beyond
Marco Simone Golf and Country Club will host the Ryder Cup in 2023, but where will the tournament be played in future years?
By Mike Hall Last updated
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Who Are The 2025 Ryder Cup Captains And Vice Captains?
All the details on the two captains for the Bethpage Black match, and who will be assisting them
By Mike Hall Published
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Dramatic New Footage Shows Extent Of Augusta National Damage Caused By Hurricane Helene
New video footage has emerged revealing the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene on Augusta National last September
By Mike Hall Published
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Report: LIV Golf Fine Decision Casts Doubt On Ryder Cup Futures Of European Players
The Telegraph reports that European LIV Golfers face uncertain Ryder Cup futures after 2025
By Mike Hall Published
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LIV Golf UK Round One Pairings And Shotgun Start Time
LIV Golf heads to England for it’s UK event, where defending champion Jon Rahm is paired with the most recent winner and an Open champion
By Mike Hall Published
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Charlie Woods Endures Difficult Opening Round At US Junior Amateur
The teenager struggled for much of his opening round of the prestigious tournament, and has given himself a mountain to climb to reach the knockout stages in Texas
By Mike Hall Published
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Biggest Hint Yet That Keegan Bradley Will Be Player-Captain At Ryder Cup After New Report
Keegan Bradley appears to be closer than ever to a player-captain role at the Ryder Cup after a rule change reportedly made with European counterpart Luke Donald’s blessing
By Mike Hall Published
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Scottie Scheffler Just Became The First Man Since Tiger Woods To Hit This 17-Year High
Open champion Scottie Scheffler's form has been drawing comparisons to Tiger Woods, and one stat backs it up
By Mike Hall Published
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Harris English Up To Career-High World Ranking After Open Runner-Up
The five-time PGA Tour winner continued his impressive season at Royal Portrush to claim a career-high world ranking
By Mike Hall Published
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‘He’s Been On A Different Level For The Last Two Years’ – Rory McIlroy Praises ‘Incredible Champion’ Scottie Scheffler After Dominant Open Win
The five-time Major winner was full of praise for Scheffler, who won his second Major of the year at Royal Portrush
By Mike Hall Published
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‘I’m Doing Anything I Can To Try And Remedy The Situation’ – Wyndham Clark Vows To Make Amends For US Open Incident That Led To Oakmont Ban
The American has revealed he is taking the necessary steps to make amends for damaging the Oakmont locker room during the US Open
By Mike Hall Published
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‘This Year’s No Joke. We’re Tired Of It. We’re Tired Of Losing’ – Bryson DeChambeau Sends Ryder Cup Warning To Europeans After All But Securing Team USA Return
The LIV Golfer’s performance at The Open cemented his place in an automatic qualification spot for the Ryder Cup, and he’s determined to help the US regain the trophy from the Europeans
By Mike Hall Published