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Can A 3-Handicap Golfer Break Par If Rory McIlroy Hits The Tee Shots?

What would you shoot if you played your second shot from a typical Rory McIlroy drive? Joel Tadman went to a ‘normal’ parkland course to find out

Can (And Should) Handicap Secretaries Do More To Spot Bogus Handicap Submissions?

Those who manipulate their handicaps are cheating at golf. What can secretaries and committees do to identify the culprits? Could they do more?

Should You Submit A Scorecard Every Time You Play?

The Golf Monthly team debate whether every round you play should go towards your handicap...

I Asked 5 Golfers Who've Broken 90 For Their Top Tip On How To Do It (A Consistent Theme Emerged)

I've tried to break 90 for a long time, but the milestone is proving elusive. So, I reached out to five colleagues who have done it and asked for their advice

How Does Temperature Affect Golf Ball Performance?

Do you know much distance you're giving up to the weather? Resident golf ball expert Sam De’Ath puts three different golf balls at three different temperatures to the test

When My New Clubs Didn't Instantly Fix My Golf I Asked A Master Club Fitter And Top Coach For Their Advice

At his age, high-handicapper Rob Spedding should know better but he let his imagination run away with him and – stupidly – expected his custom fitted clubs to miraculously transform his game.

Have TIO Areas On Tour Become Too Generous For The Best Players In The World?

After recent, high profile incidents, Neil Tappin asks whether TIO areas on tour become too generous for the best players in the world?

'You Can Get To $17,000 Of Debt In A Month Easily' - Ben Griffin Details Financial Struggles Of Mini Tour Golf

Ben Griffin has revealed how quickly costs can accumulate for players trying to make it on the mini tours

Player vs Palmer vs Nicklaus: Who Drove The Golf Ball Further?

They were the big three of the 1960s, but which of these greats of the game was the longest hitter?

8 Reasons High-Handicappers Shouldn't Be Scared Of A Club Fitting

Worried that he wasn't good enough for a golf club fitting, Rob Spedding headed to Callaway to face his fears

'We Tell Him He's He's A Cheat, But It's Water Off A Duck's Back' - Club Golfer Details Blatant Sandbagging

Many golfers have long argued the World Handicap System is open to manipulation, and most have either witnessed or heard stories of sandbagging and banditry

Step-By-Step Guide To The Perfect Grip

Perfecting your golf grip can significantly improve your ball striking, but common mistakes hold many amateurs back. Here is our expert step-by-step guide...

'The Obvious Answer Is To Make It A Mixed Event Or Get Rid Of It Entirely' - What (If Any) Changes Should Be Made To The Presidents Cup?

The Golf Monthly team discuss how or even if we would make any changes improve the biennial competition