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The Cold Hard Stats And Harsh Realities That No One Tells You About Turning Pro
Former pro Kathryn Imrie reveals the brutal truth on what it really takes - from swing speeds to bank balances - to make it in the world of professional golf
By Kathryn Imrie Published
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What Is Considered A Low, Mid And High Handicap... And Where Do You Fit?
We look at how golfers are categorised when it comes to their handicaps – and which category the majority of us sit in...
By Mark Townsend Published
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Our 2005 v 2015 v 2025 TaylorMade Driver Test Produced Some Surprising Results!
Sponsored by golfclubs4cash
In his latest Retro Review, Joe Ferguson compares three generations of TaylorMade Drivers...
By Joe Ferguson Published
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The Driver Every Male Major Winner From The Last 10 Years Has Used
We look back at the equipment that has helped drive players to Major Championship glory over the last decade
By Michael Weston Published
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‘I Couldn’t Walk For 3 Minutes, Now I Walk 18 Holes’ - From Life-Saving Double Lung Transplant To Golfing For Team GB
With only months to live, Ana Browne's transplant saved her life - but golf transformed it
By Carly Cummins Published
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Find The Right Clubs For You From Thousands Available In A Matter Of Seconds
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Why the golfclubs4cash digital club fitter is a great place to start should you be looking to replace any of the clubs in your bag
By In partnership with golfclubs4cash Published
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7 Signs You Are Using The Wrong Golf Ball
Martin Hopley reveals the tell tale signs that show you are using the wrong golf ball
By Joel Tadman Last updated
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What Is A 'Blob' In Golf?
Stableford offers the club golfer a welcome respite from Medal play, but a 'blob' remains a very unwanted addition to any scorecard
By Mark Townsend Published
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Do You Hit More Greens In Regulation Than A 15-Handicapper?
Using Shot Scope data, we reveal how many greens in regulation an average mid-handicapper hits per round. How do you compare?
By Michael Weston Published
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How To Spot A Golf Cheat: The Key Signs To Look Out For
In any walk of life, there are people who look to bend the rules and game the system, and golf is no different. Here's how to spot people who look to do just that...
By Fergus Bisset Last updated
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Should Visitors Be Treated As Equals At Golf Clubs?
Do those paying a green fee for the round or day deserve equal status with those paying a full annual subscription? We consider it here...
By Fergus Bisset Published
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How Far Does Rory McIlroy Hit His Irons?
Four-time Major winner Rory McIlroy is one of the game's best ball strikers. Here, we look at how far he hits each of his irons
By Mark Townsend Published
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10 Things All Great Golfers DON'T Do
There are some things the top professionals do that most amateur golfers simply won't be able to copy, but other things can be easily implemented...
By Fergus Bisset Last updated
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‘I Want To Play Golf, But…’ - The Women Redefining Golf On Their Own Terms
To coincide with #AccelerateAction, the theme for International Women's Day, we highlight the way female golfers are driving change
By Alison Root Published
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I’m A Man And I Enjoy Playing Off The Forward Tees. Here’s Why I’d Recommend It…
More male golfers should play off the forward tees – they'd certainly be a lot happier for it
By Michael Weston Published
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Should A Four-Ball Let A Two-Ball Through If The Golf Course Ahead Is Clearly Full?
Is it the correct thing for a four-ball to always let a two-ball pass? Etiquette might well say yes, but is it the most practical option?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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Should Golfers Play The Clubs They Like Or The Clubs That Perform The Best?
We all have our favorite clubs in the bag, but perhaps they're not doing the job you thought...
By Michael Weston Published
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A History Of Golf Handicapping: Which Is The Best Ever System?
The handicap system is fundamental to amateur golf. What were its origins? How did it develop? And which system has worked best?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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How Far Does The Average Female Club Golfer Hit Their 7-Iron?
We've looked at the data... Find out if you are hitting your 7-iron an average distance
By Alison Root Published
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5 Old Clubs Used On Tour That You Can Still Buy (For Next To Nothing)
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There are a number of iconic golf clubs to be found in the second hand market place, many of which are still played by the world’s best players
By Michael Weston Published
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Building The Ultimate Titleist Golf Bag: My Favourite Clubs From The Brand’s History
Fergus Bisset selects his favourite Titleist clubs and builds the ultimate set. See if you agree with his choices, from driver right through to putter...
By Fergus Bisset Published
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Why Pay More? 7 DIY Golf Training Aids That Actually Work
Top 50 Coach Katie Dawkins on how to use the best DIY training aids to improve your game
By Katie Dawkins Published
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I Used To Be Against Dogs On The Golf Course, But I've Changed My Mind. Here’s Why...
The debate around whether dogs should be allowed on the golf course will always split opinion, but our furry friends have won me over
By Michael Weston Published
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What Is The Lowest Round In LPGA History?
The world's best female players have posted some incredible scores, but who holds the record for the lowest round?
By Alison Root Last updated
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What Is A Zero Torque Putter?
Zero torque putters are being lauded as the next big thing in golf equipment but how does the concept actually work and what are the benefits?
By Sam De'Ath Published
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The Most Common Golfing Injuries... And How To Play Through Them
Here are some exercises that might help you help you get through a game of golf with less discomfort...
By Roderick Easdale Published
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How Many Greens In Regulation Does An Average Golfer Hit?
Using Shot Scope data, we take a look at how often golfers with a variety of handicaps give themselves at least a birdie chance
By Jonny Leighfield Last updated
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7 Reasons You’re Not Getting Better At Golf... And How To Fix Immediately
PGA Professional Emma Booth on why golfers struggle to improve and the simple changes they can make for instant progress
By Emma Booth Published
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The 14 Things I Learned From Watching Every Episode Of Full Swing Season 3
Netflix has just released Full Swing Season 3. These are my key takeaways after watching every episode of the popular golf docuseries...
By Nick Bonfield Published