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Why Volvik 2026 Golf Ball Range Could Be The Most Well Rounded On The MarketSponsor Content Created With Volvik
With 60 patents, 45 years of R&D, and an expansive new golf ball lineup for 2026, Volvik is proving they have a performance solution for every golfer's bag
By Sam De'Ath Published
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How Volvik’s Condor Range Is Establishing Itself As The New Standard Of Premium Golf BallsSponsor Content Created With Volvik
The launch of the new Condor series sees the brand leverage 45 years of R&D to deliver a premium, Tour-calibre ball that challenges the industry’s biggest hitters
By Sam De'Ath Published
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5 Heinous Golfing 'Crimes' And My Suggested PunishmentsI have a fair few ideas on things that should be illegal in golf. Here are my selections and suggestions for the appropriate punishments...
By Fergus Bisset Published
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I Had My First Driver Fitting In 7 Years... And The Whole Experience Was Eye-OpeningSponsored by TaylorMade
My driver has been in the bag for over seven years but, after 18 months of struggle, it's time I retired the current big stick and got fitted for a new one...
By Matt Cradock Published
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I Used A TaylorMade Qi4D Driver For 10 Rounds - Here’s How It Helped My ScoringPresented by TaylorMade Golf
Joel Tadman added the new TaylorMade Qi4D driver to his bag and has experienced a stark improvement in his driving in the last 10 outings
By Joel Tadman Published
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3 Ways To Avoid A Slow Start (And Buck The Trend) As Data Reveals Stark Front-Nine Scoring PatternThe latest 2026 Shot Scope data reveals that front-nine scoring is a problem for most amateur golfers, but we have three ways you can avoid a slow start...
By Baz Plummer Published
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How Far Would 2000 Tiger Woods Hit The Golf Ball In 2026?Would 2000 Tiger Woods be up there with the longest hitters in today’s game? How far would he be hitting his drives?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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10 Lessons You Can Steal From The World's Best Female Golfers To Drop Your HandicapTop 50 Coach Katie Dawkins on what amateur golfers can learn by watching the best in the game
By Katie Dawkins Published
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'A Slippery 8-Footer To Make The Cut… It's What I Live And Train For'Sponsored by The International Series
Golf Monthly catches up with 28-year-old German Dominic Foos in Singapore as he strives to make his mark on the lucrative International Series
By Fergus Bisset Published
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The Equipment Debrief: Is Joining McLaren Golf A Smart Move For Justin Rose?The former Major winner has been playing some incredible golf over the past 18 months, so is the move to McLaren the right one at the wrong time?
By Matt Cradock Published
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My Mind Tried To Sabotage My First Golf Match Of 2026... But I Didn't Let It Win ThroughSingle-figure golfer Jess Ratcliffe on why you should stop giving yourself permission to lose!
By Jess Ratcliffe Published
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Who Has Lost The Most Play-Offs In Professional Golf?The record number of defeats in play-offs is 20, but one golfer has played eight and lost eight...
By Roderick Easdale Published
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I Swapped A New £538 Driver For A £45 Used Classic. Here’s What Happened To My DistanceSponsored by golfclubs4cash
Sam De’Ath compares five generations of Callaway drivers spanning nearly 20 years to see if modern technology is worth the premium price tag
By Sam De'Ath Published
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I Can Finally Drive The Ball 250 Yards, But My Iron Play Has Fallen Off A Cliff. Sound Familiar?A tale as old as time for many golfers, why is it that when one part of your game improves drastically, another area magically disappears into thin air?
By Jonny Leighfield Published
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How To Find The Perfect 14-Club Line-UpSponsored by PXG
Kit Alexander ran through the full, 14-club fitting process with PXG Master Fitter, Will Crozier to find out the keys to unlocking the right set for your game
By Kit Alexander Published
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5 Vintage Fairway Woods That Modern Technology Still Struggles To BeatStop chasing 'new' and start playing 'better': These are the 5 retro fairway woods the manufacturers don't want you to remember...
By Joe Ferguson Published
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Why I'm Campaigning For 9-Hole Competitions (Every Weekend) To Make Golf More InclusiveA weekly nine-hole comp would allow those who struggle to justify a four- or five-hour jaunt to the golf club every weekend to still get their competitive fix
By Baz Plummer Published
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'Some Clubs Are Determined To Hang On To The Last Embers Of Yesteryear And Will Only Enter The 21st Century Kicking And Screaming'Although most golfers accept that some form of dress code is good for the game, are one or two traditional forms of etiquette holding golf back?
By Michael Weston Published
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Hally Leadbetter: ‘There Are Well-Meaning People Who Don’t Realise They’re Making Women Feel Unwelcome In Golf’Multimedia broadcaster Hally Leadbetter on challenging golf's outdated gender rules, the rise of the female game and fuelling the next generation with Bunchies
By Lauren Katims Published
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6 Ways To Consistently Break 90 (Proven By Data!)We reveal which areas of your game you need to target and how to improve if you want to regularly shoot in the 80s
By Adam Harnett Published
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'Golf's Rise In Popularity Since Covid Has Been More A Curse Than A Blessing'Golf has seen a massive boost in popularity since the Covid pandemic, but I much preferred the time prior to the global epidemic
By Matt Cradock Published
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7 Clubs All Beginner Golfers Should Add To Their Golf BagDiscover the 7 essential clubs a beginner golfer should be using to improve faster, including high-MOI drivers, cavity back wedges and the 'cheat code' chipper
By Sam De'Ath Published
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The Equipment Debrief: 2, 3 Or 4... How Many Wedges Do The Best Players In The World Carry In Their Golf Bag?Tour pros are very particular about which clubs they put into play, especially when it comes to the 'scoring clubs'
By Michael Weston Published
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Is Social Media Ruining Golf? Why Authenticity Is The Must-Have For Female CreatorsPGA Professional Katie Dawkins on the power of female content creators 'keeping it real' for the good of the sport
By Katie Dawkins Published
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Is This The Lowest-Ever Combined Four-Ball Score On A Par 5?A four-ball at North Wilts Golf Club recently produced a remarkable set of scores on the par-5 4th hole
By Roderick Easdale Published
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The New Five-Star Hotel Set To Welcome Golfers Visiting Ireland's World Class Courses Along The Wild Atlantic WaySponsor Content Created With The Hawthorn by Galway Bay
The Hawthorn by Galway Bay is the first five-star property to open in the fun-packed city of Galway in more than two decades
By Elliott Heath Published
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‘I Congratulate Golf's Governing Bodies For Spoiling A Great Game' – A Disgruntled Member Speaks Out Against The World Handicap SystemFergus Bisset speaks to an experienced UK golfer who has some strong and compelling points to make against the World Handicap System
By Fergus Bisset Published
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Should Bad Etiquette Result In Shot Penalties?Golf is a game of sportsmanship and integrity and etiquette is central to the sport. Should penalty strokes be applied for not adhering to it?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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Why We’re Only at the Beginning of Golf’s 3D Printing RevolutionSponsored by Cobra Golf
Why additive manufacturing is the next frontier in golf club performance, mass customization, and discretionary weight.
By Joe Ferguson Published
