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I'd Change These 3 Equipment-Specific Golf Rules If I Were In Charge...
Here, I've look at three equipment-specific rules that I feel are a little harsh or limiting. Could they be changed? Should they be changed?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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Who Have Been The AIG Women’s Open Past Low Amateur Winners?
We take a look at the auspicious list of names among the past champions of the low amateur title
By Carly Cummins Last updated
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Who Has The Best Hair In Men's Professional Golf?
Much of the time it may be hidden under caps or visors, but which players have the best heads of hair in the men's pro ranks?
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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What Is Considered A Low, Mid And High Handicap... And Where Do You Fit?
Once you have a handicap, you're generally considered to be either a low, mid or high handicap player
By Michael Weston Last updated
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The Most Expensive Golf Club Memberships In The World
Some of the most private and elite clubs charge eye-watering sums of money to become a member...
By Roderick Easdale Published
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AIG Women's Open: Why I Think Royal Porthcawl Is More Than Just Another Links
Our women's editor takes you through the beauty of this year's AIG Women's Open course, and why it presents such a unique challenge to the world's best
By Alison Root Published
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10 Things You Didn't Know About Royal Porthcawl Golf Club
Royal Porthcawl will host the 49th edition of the AIG Women's Open, so here are some facts about this historic links golf club
By Alison Root Published
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What Is Strokeplay In Golf?
What Is Strokeplay In Golf?
By Michael Weston Last updated
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What Drivers Are The Longest Hitters On The PGA Tour Using?
Sam De’Ath takes a look at what driver models are used by the most powerful players on the PGA Tour this season
By Sam De'Ath Published
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PGA vs LPGA vs Scratch Golfer: How Do Driving Distances Compare?
Have you ever wondered how big the gulf in driving distance is between the best amateur golfers and the elite professionals? This data finally has the answer...
By Baz Plummer Published
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What is Bingo Bango Bongo?
Learn about the fun game of Bingo Bango Bongo here.
By Michael Weston Last updated
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I Tested 5 Putting Aids. The Most Expensive One Blew Me Away (And It's Worth It)
PGA Professional Emma Booth put two pupils through their paces using five different putting aids, so what's the verdict?
By Emma Booth Published
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Being Held Up On The Golf Course: Say Something Or Grin And Bear It?
It's something that irritates us all, but what should you do if things are moving at a glacial pace and you start to get frustrated?
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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The 7 Struggles Only High-Handicap Golfers Can Understand
As a high-handicap golfer, I am well versed to speak of the enduring struggles that 'improving' players experience on the golf course. Here are just seven...
By Baz Plummer Published
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'The Problem Isn’t Tradition. It’s that tradition hasn’t evolved' - The Uncomfortable Truth about 'Ladies Day' In Golf Clubs
Scratch golfer Becky Gee highlights how gatekeeping at golf clubs is not helping to grow the women's game
By Becky Gee Published
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My 11-Year-Old Son Didn’t Like Golf… But Have I Stumbled Across The Answer?
Golf can be a hard sell for a lot of parents. Could this be the answer to getting your children into golf?
By Michael Weston Published
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My Unpopular Golf Opinion: One Practice Swing Limit Per Shot
What if limiting practice swings to just one per shot could transform the game, making every round faster?
By Alison Root Published
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Which Golf Course Has The World's Biggest Green?
Fancy having to play a golf hole which may involve a 127-yard putt? Well, that hole doesn't even have the world's biggest golf green, according to Guinness World Records
By Roderick Easdale Published
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What Is A Cayman Ball Competition In Golf?
The idea of a Cayman Ball was Jack Nicklaus’ and was born of necessity when he had to design a course on the Cayman Islands
By Roderick Easdale Published
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'Forget Dentures, It's All About Farts' - An Ageing Golf Pro Details Her Hilarious Competitive Comeback
Former LPGA pro Kathryn Imrie proves that competitive golf in your late 50s is a laugh a minute (and maybe a little gassy)
By Kathryn Imrie Published
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Ian Poulter’s Guide To LIV Golf UK By JCB
The Englishman previews LIV Golf UK by JCB taking place this weekend at JCB Golf and Country Club
By Ian Poulter Published
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Do You Have To Be A Selfish Golfer To Play Your Best?
Top 50 coach Katie Dawkins discusses striking a balance between being focused on your game and a friendly playing partner
By Katie Dawkins Published
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Is Scottie Scheffler’s Dominance Good For Fan Engagement?
Men's professional golf has entered a new era but is is Scottie Scheffler's dominance good for fan engagement?
By Neil Tappin Published
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Overheard At The Open: The Best Things I've Heard From A Week At Royal Portrush
Over 200,000 fans descended upon the Dunluce Links for The Open Championship - these are the best things I heard from a week on the ground.
By Conor Keenan Published
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I Know Royal Portrush Like The Back Of My Hand - Here Are The 4 Keys To Open Success This Weekend
Royal Portrush is ready to offer up a strong Major test at the Open Championship this weekend, but what is the recipe for success around the Dunluce Links?
By Conor Keenan Published
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5 Secrets Of The Players' Open Yardage Book
The yardage books the professionals use at The Open Championship look a lot different to the ones in your local pro shop - here is why.
By Conor Keenan Published
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14 Changes I'd Make To Improve Open Championship TV Coverage
The Open Championship TV coverage is generally excellent, but there are certain things I’d tweak to make it even better at Royal Portrush and beyond…
By Nick Bonfield Published
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The 14 Players Outdriving Bryson DeChambeau At The Open
Bryson DeChambeau had a day to forget at Royal Portrush on Thursday, but I was still shocked to find that 14 players outdrove him at The Open Championship...
By Baz Plummer Published
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How Fast Are The Greens At Royal Portrush On The Stimpmeter?
The Open Championship is being hosted at the stunning Royal Portrush for a second time in six years, but how fast are the greens on the stimpmeter?
By Baz Plummer Published
