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Inside Wyndham Clark’s Bag: The Major-Winning Technology Behind PING Onset MalletsSponsor Content Created With PING
What putter did Wyndham Clark use to win the US Open and how could its design benefit your game? We explain everything you need to know
By Joel Tadman Published
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How Far Do You Have To Drive The Golf Ball To Be Considered A 'Long Hitter'?I asked the Golf Monthly team for their views on what constitutes a 'long hitter', and the results were interesting...
By Elliott Heath Published
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How Far Did Walter Hagen Drive The Golf Ball?Walter Hagen was a golfing legend: an athlete, a playboy and a pioneering professional. How far could he hit the ball at the peak of his powers?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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World-Renowned Mental Coach On Why Amateur Golfers Should Forget About ConsistencyPerformance coach Karl Morris has helped multiple Major winners during their career, and his theory on consistency might just help you too...
By Jonny Leighfield Published
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Why An In-Store Visit Is A Must When Buying Used Golf ClubsSponsor Content Created With Golfclubs4cash
Buying online is fast and convenient but when it comes to second hand golf clubs, nothing beats good old fashioned bricks and mortar. Here are 5 reasons why
By Golf Monthly Published
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Inexperienced Players Keep Picking Up My Golf Balls On The Course. The Solution Is Staring Us In The FaceA string of incidents on the golf course involving inexperienced golfers has led me to believe something has to be done...
By Matt Cradock Published
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What Does GUR Stand For In Golf?GUR is a commonly used acronym in golf, but what does it stand for and why is it important in the game?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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How The Game Improvement Irons Of Today Are Built For The Modern GolferSponsored by Takomo
Say goodbye to bulky irons: How smart tech, sleek profiles, and direct-to-consumer value have changed forgiveness forever...
By Joe Ferguson Published
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How To Switch From A Blade To A Mallet Without Losing Putting FeelSponsor Content Created With PING
It's a switch the vast majority of pros are making but how do you maintain your feel and touch on the greens when moving into a mallet? We explain all
By Gianni Magliocco Published
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Male vs Female Golfers: The Hidden Safety Risks Nobody Talks AboutPGA Professional Katie Dawkins on why the physics, course layouts, and etiquette of golf pose a far greater danger to women than men
By Katie Dawkins Published
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The Great Golf Shaft Lie: Why Launch And Spin Labels Are Wasting Your MoneyMajor brands like Mitsubishi and tour-level testing prove traditional shaft categories are flawed - here’s the real secret to finding the sweet spot
By Joe Ferguson Published
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Championing Comfort: Skechers 36-Hole ChallengeSponsor Content Created With Skechers
We took two Golf Monthly readers to test the 2026 range of Skechers golf shoes in an epic 36-hole challenge.
By Golf Monthly Published
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3 Strategy Shifts From The AIG Women’s Open That Will Instantly Save You StrokesSingle-figure golfer Jess Ratcliffe on why we should stop chasing pros' swings and start adopting their strategies
By Jess Ratcliffe Published
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Is Golf Becoming Too Expensive? I Think It's A MythFergus Bisset wants to dispel the potentially harmful belief that the cost of golf is ballooning and becoming prohibitive
By Fergus Bisset Published
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Why Bigger Is Not Always Better When It Comes To Driver ForgivenessA senior club fitter for a major OEM explains how you might be surprised to find out which model in a current range is the most forgiving for you
By Gianni Magliocco Published
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Understanding PING Onset Putter Technology: A Solution To Face Rotation AnxietySponsor Content Created With PING
PING introduced Onset Technology to a select few Scottsdale TEC putters to help those battling with face rotation inconsistency and also increase aim awareness
By Sam De'Ath Published
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This Plan (Made By Pros) WILL Help Mid-Handicappers Play Better Competition Golf... I'm Living Proof!I competed in my first iGolf Open armed with a foolproof plan (created by five pros) to help me succeed... and the result was surprisingly good!
By Jonny Leighfield Published
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Men, It's Time To Drop The Macho Steel Shaft - No One Is Judging You Any MoreWhy clinging to heavy steel shafts is wrecking your scorecard - and how lightweight tech can transform your game
By Carly Cummins Published
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6 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Your Next Driver FittingSponsored by Titleist
How to prepare, communicate and analyse your shots to ensure your next driver fitting delivers real-world performance that will help lower your scores
By Joe Ferguson Published
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How To Correctly Match A Mallet Putter To Your Natural Stroke TypeSponsor Content Created With PING
Picking a putter that matches your natural stroke pattern is one of the most important decisions that amateur golfers can often overlook
By Golf Monthly Published
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The 3 Golf Club Design Innovations You Can’t Ignore In 2026In one of the latest episodes of the Kick Point podcast, we pick out three new golf club concepts that could revolutionize the equipment world as we know it
By Michael Weston Published
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Stop Watching The PGA Tour To Fix Your Game: Why Women’s Golf Holds The Blueprint To Lower ScoresLPGA swing speeds and strategy match the average amateur almost perfectly. Here is why tuning into the women's game will transform your scorecard this weekend
By Joe Ferguson Published
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Which Drivers Are The PGA Tour's Longest Hitters Using In 2026?A closer look at the drivers used by those players leading the way in distance off the tee this season
By Michael Weston Published
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Putter Alignment And Visual Focus: Your Frequently Asked Questions AnsweredSponsor Content Created With PING
Better aim means more putts holed, but how can you improve in this crucial area of the game? We answer all of your questions...
By Golf Monthly Published
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5 Quick Equipment Fixes That Will Upgrade Your Game (For Under $30)Smart, low-cost equipment tweaks that deliver instant feedback, better control, and lower scores without breaking the bank
By Joe Ferguson Published
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I Was A Low-Handicap Golfer Who Lost Her Game... Here Is How I Rebuilt ItSingle-figure golfer Jess Ratcliffe on letting go of expectations and rebuilding confidence when it has hit rock bottom
By Jess Ratcliffe Published
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After How Many Holes Should You Switch Your Golf Ball (If You Don’t Lose It)?Is it necessary to put a new ball into play every other hole, or can you carry on playing it for round after round? Here's our advice...
By Michael Weston Published
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‘We’re Keeping the Lights On, They’re Buying Bentleys!’: Karen Stupples On LPGA vs PGA Tour BudgetsIn this exclusive interview, former Major winner turned golf broadcaster Karen Stupples opens up about tour economics, the rise of British talent, life inside the ropes, and her own competitive future
By Mike Bailey Published
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The Science Of Gaze: How Ping’s Eye Q Technology Changes How We AimSponsor Content Created With PING
Ping's Eye Q technology has been introduced into the new Scottsdale TEC putter range to help golfers commit to their aim and hole more putts
By Golf Monthly Published
