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"It’s A High, High-Pressure Situation. You Really Care About Winning And At Times Your Temper, And Your Judgment, Can Be Tested. There’s Nothing Wrong With That – It Just Shows How Much They Care." Luke Donald On The Challenge Of Winning An Away Ryder Cup
In this exclusive interview, Rolex Testimonee and European Captain Luke Donald explains the challenge of winning an away Ryder Cup
By Neil Tappin Published
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I've Been To 18 Ryder Cups. Here's Why This Year's Showdown At Bethpage Black Could Be The Best Yet...
Bill Elliott looks ahead to the biennial contest at Bethpage Black, reflects on Ryder Cups past and highlights the important role both captains will play in deciding the eventual outcome
By Bill Elliott Published
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The 15th Club All Tour Pros Carry That You Should Too
Ever wondered how the top players keep their short games so sharp? They do this one thing most amateurs don’t
By Sam De'Ath Published
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Amateur Golfer Defies Astronomical Odds With Incredible On-Course Achievement
Few 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
By Michael Weston Published
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If I Was New to Golf, This Is What I’d Focus On To Shoot Lower Scores
Single figure golfer Jess Ratcliffe's advice for fast improving golfers to make a real breakthrough
By Jess Ratcliffe Published
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Why A One-Hour Custom Fitting Is Nowhere Near Enough
PGA Professional and former custom fitter Joe Ferguson has some reservations about the current accepted standard in retail custom fitting…
By Joe Ferguson Published
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I'm A Golf Coach And These Are The 7 Common Myths I Hear From My Pupils
Advanced PGA Professional Katie Dawkins on the negative impact golf myths can have on a player's progress
By Katie Dawkins Published
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Ted Scott vs Nicklaus, Palmer And Watson – Who Has Earned More From Golf?
Ted Scott has been on the bag of World No.1 Scottie Scheffler throughout his meteoric rise to the top, but how do his earnings compare to legends of the game?
By Baz Plummer Published
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I Saw 10 Of The 2025 US Ryder Cup Stars Up Close. These Are The Eye-Opening Things I Noticed
Lauren Katims attends her first professional tournament and now she's convinced that we can all learn from the pros
By Lauren Katims Published
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I Just Visited The 2026 Solheim Cup Course. Here's Why I Think It's A Genius Idea Taking It To The Netherlands
Our women's editor Alison Root on why the 2026 Solheim Cup is one for your bucket list
By Alison Root Published
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How Far Does The Average Amateur Golfer Hit Their Pitching Wedge?
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The ability to hit a pitching wedge in close to the pin can lead to low scoring and even lower handicaps , but how far does the average amateur hit this club?
By Baz Plummer Published
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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?
By Michael Weston Published
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11 Golf Bag Essentials For Autumn And Winter That Every Golfer Needs
Are 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
By Michael Weston Published
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Mixed Golf Is The Future (Even If Your Club Hasn't Figured It Out Yet)
For too long, the traditional structure at golf clubs has created divisions. It's time to play together, not apart
By Carly Cummins Published
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Is It Acceptable To Change Shoes In The Car Park?
In years gone by, it was considered poor etiquette at many clubs but is it now fully acceptable to change into your golf shoes in the car park?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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5 Of The Best Golf Apps To Improve Your Game
Keen to start making real improvements? Maybe one of the best golf apps could help you discover the secret to shooting lower scores
By Michael Weston Published
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I Went To The Driving Range At Lunch And I’ve Discovered The Secret To Golf…
Fergus Bisset has cracked it. After 40 years of trying, he’s finally found the key to the game that has both enamoured him and driven him mad.
By Fergus Bisset Published
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I Get Sent Free Golf Clubs Every Day, But I Recently Spent My Own Money For The First Time In Years On This Beauty...
What would inspire someone who gets free golf equipment almost daily to spend his own money on a new club? PGA Professional Joe Ferguson explains his strange decision…
By Joe Ferguson Published
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Alternative Strokes Gained Series: The Best Outfits In Golf
There have been many famous examples of suavely dressed style-icons in the game of golf, but who ranks among the best of all time in the wardrobe department?
By Baz Plummer Published
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The Secret To A Good Club Fitting: You Have To Ask These 5 Questions
Club fitting isn't just about what you're told. It's about what you ask
By Carly Cummins Published
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I’ve Loved Being A Club Golfer For The Last 35 Years But Here’s One Huge Change I’d Make To Improve The Game
Having played thousands of rounds of golf, Neil Tappin considers how one big change would solve a number of the game's biggest problems
By Neil Tappin Published
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Can Tour Caddies Earn Money From Sponsorship Deals?
How do caddies make their living, and can sponsorship play a part in it?
By Roderick Easdale Published
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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...
By Michael Weston Published
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7 Under-The-Radar LPGA Players To Add To Your Watch List Now
Meet the LPGA players making a name for themselves who may have fallen under your radar
By Mark Townsend Published
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A Brief History Of The Golf Ball: Where We've Been, Where We Are And Where We're Going
From wood and hairy through feathery and gutty to the wound rubber and the modern multi-layered, we plot a brief history of the golf ball
By Fergus Bisset Published
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Why I Encourage My Pupils To Play Golf Alone (Even Beginners)
PGA Professional Katie Dawkins on why playing solo is the fastest way to improve your golf game
By Katie Dawkins Published
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Why You Should Buy Your Next Club From Golfclubs4cash’s New Milton Keynes Store
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With an increasing number of golfers seeking more affordable golf equipment, Golfclubs4cash has opened a third store in Milton Keynes to keep up with demand
By In partnership with golfclubs4cash Published
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The 9 Most Surprising Golf Stats That Will Blow Your Mind
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Into your numbers? Nothing will prepare you for the surprising stats about the play of real golfers we've compiled here, with help from Shot Scope...
By Joel Tadman Published
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The Left-Handed Secret? How a YouTube Challenge May Have Unlocked Tommy Fleetwood’s Tour Win…
Maybe it's a bizarre theory, but is the timing of his left-handed challenge and maiden PGA Tour win just too perfect to ignore?
By Joe Ferguson Published