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'I'm Beginning To Find The Anti-WHS Rhetoric Quite Grating. Loud Voices Are Sometimes Guilty Of Distorting Reality'
Jeremy Ellwood sticks his head above the parapet to question if all the loud anti-WHS sentiment really does represent how most people feel about the system
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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You Can't Improve A Weakness You Refuse To Admit Exists... 5 Signs You're A Deluded Golfer
PGA Professional Emma Booth on why delusion might protect your ego, but honesty will protect your score
By Emma Booth Published
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'Warm And Witty' – Crime Wave At Tangents Golf Book Review
This thoroughly enjoyable, warm and witty novel conveys the good a golf club can do for a community and for the lives of its members
By David Taylor Published
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Building The Perfect Home Golf Practice Set-Up: A Guide For Every Budget
Thinking of doing something pretty special at home? Here are some options and things to consider to help you get started on the right track
By Michael Weston Published
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Diary Of A Secret Club Golfer: I Think Every Club Golfer Should Have To Pass A Rules Exam
The lack of understanding of the Rules of Golf at most clubs across this country is incredible and the Secret Club Golfer thinks something should be done...
By Secret Club Golfer Published
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Rest Up Or Battle On Through Winter? Why I'm Considering A Different Approach This Off-Season...
Winter is here and the summer is behind us. Should you continue to play on the course in these conditions, or would it be worth putting the clubs away?
By Matt Cradock Published
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Club Fitting Expert Reveals The One Thing All Golfers Should Check
Take note of this crucial aspect of your equipment, especially if you're in the habit of re-gripping your own golf clubs
By Michael Weston Published
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Loud Music And Fun Competitions: Is The Modern Driving Range Deterring Serious Golfers?
PGA Professional Katie Dawkins on the good and bad of golf's culture shift at the range
By Katie Dawkins Published
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We Select Our 'Mount Rushmore' Of Golf Components. Do You Agree?
Kick Point hosts Dan Parker and Joe Ferguson debate the best golf components (the “bits and bobs) of all time - and competition for a place in the top four is fierce
By Michael Weston Published
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For The Female Golfer Who Has It All... 8 Luxury Ideas To Make Golf Effortless
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By in association with XXIO Published
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The Equipment Debrief: Scottie Scheffler Makes Key Gear Change, New Callaway Drivers Spotted On Tour And More...
The World No.1 has made a significant change to his club line-up, and we get the first look at a new range from Callaway...
By Michael Weston Published
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How Far Does The Average Amateur Golfer In Their 60s Hit A Driver?
Presented by Shot Scope
It's generally the case that driving distance decreases with age, but how far does the average 60-something golfer hit their driver and how do you compare?
By Baz Plummer Published
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I've Been Awarded A Medal By The King For Services To Golf, But The Game Is Still Getting 3 Key Things Wrong
PGA master professional Anders Mankert recently received a medal for his service to golf, but says the game needs to improve in certain areas
By Anders Mankert Published
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Which Current Golfers Are Locks For The World Golf Hall Of Fame?
Some players might make the next induction, while the others will surely join the list of legends at some point in the future...
By Michael Weston Published
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I Built The Ultimate Direct-To-Consumer Golf Bag (And It's Incredible)
The direct to consumer golf market is undoubtedly gaining traction, but in which areas of the bag do the best brands excel?
By Joe Ferguson Published
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'I'm 68 And I Just Shot My Age. Here's How I Did It'
It's one of golf's most impressive achievements. One Golf Monthly reader tells us about his extra special round of 68
By Michael Weston Published
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I Lost My Distance When I Hit My 40s. Here's How I'm Getting It Back
Single figure golfer Carly Cummins is winding the clock back with a new fitness plan to regain power and distance
By Carly Cummins Published
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I'm Convinced The Driving Range Is Bad For My Game. Let Me Explain...
Elliott Heath has stopped going to the driving range in 2025 and his golf has improved. Here's why...
By Elliott Heath Published
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Diary Of A Secret Club Golfer: We're In A Pitch Mark Pandemic. How Do We Tackle The Problem?
It drives greenkeepers (and golfers) mad. You know what we're talking about...
By Secret Club Golfer Published
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'I Think We've Given The World Handicap System A Fair Shot. My Club Is Now Taking Matters Into Its Own Hands'
Fergus Bisset wonders if the administrators’ inaction on player dissatisfaction with the World Handicap System is forcing individual clubs to take steps
By Fergus Bisset Published
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How Important Is Sound When It Comes To A Golf Club… And Can It Be Misleading?
The sound of a well struck golf shot is highly satisfying. But is it that important how a club sounds? Is it an accurate measure of its performance?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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If I Were Starting Golf Again, I'd Avoid These Mistakes (And Focus On 7 Key Things)
Golf can be tough when you're a newbie and, if I were to start the sport again, here are 7 key aspects I would take into account...
By Matt Cradock Published
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I'm A Young Woman Who Thought Traditional Golf Clubs Weren't For Me. Here's Why I've Changed My Mind
The facilities don't matter, but the people inside do. Why traditional golf clubs offer support the resort life can't match
By Lili Dewrance Published
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The Equipment Debrief: Mini Driver Usage Is Surging On Tour... So Should You Put One In Your Golf Bag?
We know you all love an equipment trend. Here’s one that continues to grow...
By Michael Weston Published
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'We Are Building Pathways And Creating Opportunities In Markets That Have Not Always Had Access To Elite Golf' - The Role Of The International Series On The Global Stage
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The International Series on the Asian Tour has fast become an established part of the global golfing landscape - and that can only be good news for the game
By Michael Weston Published
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Are The Rules Of Golf Too Confusing?
Neil Tappin asks, are the rules of golf too confusing? And lays out the simple but equally compelling arguments for and against
By Neil Tappin Published
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Diary Of A Secret Club Golfer: I Think Discarding Dress Codes Is A Big Mistake – We Have To Maintain Standards
There’s been plenty of rhetoric about eliminating dress codes recently and some golf clubs have done so, but I’m not in favour at all…
By Secret Club Golfer Published
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'It Was A Middle-Aged White Man’s Sport, But Golf Is Changing'
PGA TOUR Superstore President Jill Spiegel on the retail strategy behind golf's massive boom and embracing its 'cool factor'
By Alison Root Published
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The ‘Dangerous’ Common Distance Number Golfers Should Be Wary Of
Are you wrongly getting sucked into total distance numbers? If so, you're making this game more difficult for yourself than it needs to be
By Michael Weston Published
