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5 Classic Wedges That Modern Club Design Still Can't BeatNewer isn't always better. These classic short-game weapons offer unmatched feel and aggressive grooves that modern design is legally banned from replicating
By Joe Ferguson Published
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5 Survival Tips For Anyone Stubborn Enough To Play Golf In A HeatwavePGA Professional Katie Dawkins shares the essential pre-game prep and clever tricks to keep you safe when temperatures skyrocket
By Katie Dawkins Published
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5 Pros, One Game-Changing Piece Of Advice Each... Better Competition Golf Starts Now!I spoke to five current or ex-pro golfers ahead of my first adult competition, and each gave me a fantastic piece of advice which could help you too this summer
By Jonny Leighfield Published
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The Rise of the Custom "Thriver": Why Tour Pros Are Building Their Own Mini DriversTour pros are building custom 'Thrivers' by pairing full-sized drivers with 3-wood shafts - unlocking a scoring cheat code that many amateurs should consider copying
By Joe Ferguson Published
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Is Ready Golf Silently Ruining The Etiquette Of The Game?PGA Professional Katie Dawkins on why Ready Golf is a brilliant concept that too many golfers are getting completely wrong
By Katie Dawkins Published
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6 Comments That Rile Me Up On The Golf Course (And An Infuriating Clubhouse Custom)Certain comments on the golf course boil my blood, but something you often face in the clubhouse tops the lot...
By Baz Plummer Published
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Should I Buy A Remote Golf Trolley?Presented by Stewart Golf
Technology and design have taken the humble golf trolley to new heights, but what are the reasons you should invest in a remote golf trolley?
By Golf Monthly Published
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The Best 14-Club Bag Of 2026 (Using No More Than One Model From Each Brand)How do you squeeze every major brand into your golf bag? Our equipment testers agree (finally) on this unique set-up for 2026
By Michael Weston Published
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5 Things You Can Only Relate To If You've Never Broken 90 (Despite Desperately Trying)For many amateurs, breaking 90 is huge milestone that can also prove pretty elusive. I have been trying (and failing) for years... and I know I am not alone!
By Baz Plummer Published
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What’s The Best Format For The Club Championship?Is it best to go down the stroke play or the match play route? Perhaps a combination of the two is best…
By Fergus Bisset Published
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Suffering From 'Card In Hand Panic'? 5 Tips Before Your Next RoundPGA Professional Emma Booth on the simple psychological shifts you need to beat scorecard anxiety
By Emma Booth Published
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Precision Engineering, Premium Performance – Bettinardi GolfSponsor Content Created With Bettinardi Golf
With more than a quarter of a century of experience, family-owned Bettinardi Golf delivers tour-inspired design, premium precision and performance.
By Golf Monthly Published
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The Staggering 45% Rise In Women’s Golf Has Exposed A Huge ProblemPGA Professional Katie Dawkins on how to fix the broken beginner pathway to welcome, support, and retain new female golfers
By Katie Dawkins Published
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Scratch Golfers vs Tour Professionals: How Big Is The Gap?The latest 2026 Shot Scope data compares performance of the average scratch golfer to PGA Tour and LPGA Tour pros in different areas of the game
By Baz Plummer Published
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I Started Playing Golf With Strangers And Discovered 5 Ways It Cures On-Course AnxietyIf you are hesitant to join a foursome of strangers, this one simple shift could change your whole outlook and game for the better
By Lauren Katims Published
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I'm Seeing More Unrepaired Divots Than Ever Before... Why Do Standards Seem To Be Falling?Just like ugly pitch marks, unrepaired divots are seemingly on the rise...
By Michael Weston Published
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Blindly Loyal To An Old Favorite? Why The Perfect Time To Upgrade Your Fairway Wood Is NowSponsor Content Created With TaylorMade Golf
Why modern technology now found in the TaylorMade Qi4D fairway woods will see you pick up enough speed and consistency to finally replace your 'old trusty'
By Golf Monthly Published
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Finally, Golf Clubs And An App Designed Around How Women Actually SwingSponsored by Ping
Combining the premium tech of the new G Le4 range with the stress-free WebFit Ladies App, Ping is making bespoke performance effortless
By Alison Root Published
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Panicking About A Looming Golf Day? How To Get Course-Ready FastWhether you’re a beginner or dusting the clubs off, PGA Professional Emma Booth breaks down the essential prep to help you survive - and enjoy - your next golf day
By Emma Booth Published
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I’ve Been Told To ‘Put Up And Shut Up’ For 6 Years, But The WHS Is Still Ruining GolfSingle-figure golfer Carly Cummins on how the system is pushing out elite players and destroying the game’s great competitive traditions
By Carly Cummins Published
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Which Tee Height Produces The Longest Distance? We Found Out (Hint - It's Not The Highest)Equipment tester Sam De'Ath tested six different castle tees to see how tee height affects your driver performance and which one produces the most distance
By Sam De'Ath Published
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'I’ve Already Gained 10 Yards' – Why I've Started A Speed Training Journey And What I've Learned So FarI'm trying to turn back the years and gain some yardage by embarking on a speed training programme. Can I find distance? Just maybe...
By Fergus Bisset Published
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Fun Competitions To Include In Your Company, Charity Or Society Golf DayIf you are tasked with organising a golf day, what sort of things should you be considering to make sure it goes with a swing?
By Roderick Easdale Published
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I’m A Member Of A Top 100 Links Course And I’ve Just Put The TaylorMade TP5 Into Play. Here’s How It Helped My Scoring...Sponsored by TaylorMade
Golf Monthly writer Michael Weston discovers certain performance benefits of switching to this premium model
By Michael Weston Published
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How Do Tour Players Use Practice Rounds? I Followed One Before The International Series Morocco Event To Find OutSponsored by The International Series
Fergus Bisset followed German professional Dominic Foos during his preparations for International Series Morocco presented by Visit Morocco to find out
By Fergus Bisset Published
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The TaylorMade Qi4D Has Already Become A Game-Changer On Tour… Here’s HowSponsor Content Created With TaylorMade Golf
Used by several of the world's best players, the TaylorMade Qi4D has garnered multiple successes throughout 2026 with its stand-out speed and playability
By Golf Monthly Published
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12 Players Outdriving Bryson DeChambeau At The US Open 2026 (Including One Big-Hitting Amateur)We are used to seeing Bryson DeChambeau towards the top of the driving distance table at Majors, but these 12 players are currently outdriving him...
By Baz Plummer Published
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Why Does Bryson DeChambeau Need More Curve On His Driver Face (And Do You Too?)Discover the radical physics behind Bryson DeChambeau’s prototype TaylorMade driver at the 2026 U.S. Open and how face curvature could soon impact your game
By Joe Ferguson Published
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Half Of US Open Field Suffer Cruel Blow In Opening Round (And Why It's Bad News For Scheffler)The weather was a significant factor in the scoring at Shinnecock Hills on day one of the US Open, dealing a cruel blow to the early wave - including Scheffler
By Baz Plummer Published