Golf Monthly Open 2014 Issue
Golf Monthly Open 2014 edition
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THE GAME ALL-NEW SECTION!
We visit Marriott Worsley Park, talk to Danny Willett, discuss the UK's handicap system, round-up the latest news and more
OPEN SPECIAL
Open Preview Bill Elliott looks ahead to the action and gives his thoughts on who might content
Key Holes Royal Liverpool member Michael Harris highlights Hoylake's pivotal holes
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RLGC History A look back at Hoylake's golfing heritage
Peter Dawson Jeremy Ellwood catches up with The R&A's Chief Executive
2006 Review Gavin Newsham recounts Tiger Woods' sun-drenched victory eight years ago
Keeper of the Links We meet the man tasked with delivering a championship-standard golf course
Village Play A history of Royal Liverpool's Artisans club
OPINION
Tony Jacklin On the golf ball
Wayne Riley on being No.1
Andy Sullivan On slow play
INSTRUCTION
Tour Instruction Adam Scott's five keys to splitting the fairway
Range Time Understanding the differences between fairway woods, hybrids and long irons
Tour Masterclass Andy Sullivan explains how to control pitching distances from 100 yards and in
Brett Rumford The short-game maestro reveals how to increase your up-and-down percentage
Fault Fixer Improve your putting distance control
Jesper Parnevik A closer look at the Swede's golf swing
New Golf Thinking Seven GM readers head to The Grove to try out some new game-improvement techniques
I Did It! Lewis Eccles, 13, has defied Dyspraxia, Autism and ADHD to record some remarkable on and off-course achievements
EQUIPMENT
Equipment News New releases from TaylorMade, Cobra, Nike, Titleist and more
Tested The GM test team reviews the latest gear
Gear Talk Paul O'Hagan on modern driver technology
Ping Fitting Four Golf Monthly readers head to Centurion Club to be fitted for new Ping irons
COURSES & TRAVEL
England's Golf Coast In-depth guide
Play it Royal Curragh
Golfer's Guide Perthshire
Stay and Play The Grove
Travel Spanish Islands
REGLUARS
Your View Reader letters and emails to hit the GM offices this month
Rules Why Ian Poulter suffered a two-stroke penalty in China for an incorrect drop
Great Prizes You could win a £1,000 England's Golf Coast voucher and the ultimate golfing package - including golf, accommodation and Ryder Cup tickets - courtesy of Visit Scotland
Alex began his journalism career in regional newspapers in 2001 and moved to the Press Association four years later. He spent three years working at Dennis Publishing before first joining Golf Monthly, where he was on the staff from 2008 to 2015 as the brand's managing editor, overseeing the day-to-day running of our award-winning magazine while also contributing across various digital platforms. A specialist in news and feature content, he has interviewed many of the world's top golfers and returns to Golf Monthly after a three-year stint working on the Daily Telegraph's sports desk. His current role is diverse as he undertakes a number of duties, from managing creative solutions campaigns in both digital and print to writing long-form features for the magazine. Alex has enjoyed a life-long passion for golf and currently plays to a handicap of 13 at Tylney Park Golf Club in Hampshire.
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'In Europe, People Go Naked To Beaches All The Time, So I Don’t Really See The Difference’ – Grace Charis On Pushing Golf’s Dress Code Boundaries
Social media sensation Grace Charis takes golf's dress code debate to a new level
By Alison Root Published
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NCAA Div 1 Champion, World No.14 And LET Winners Amongst 26 Players Who Secured 2025 LPGA Tour Cards
After almost a week of drama, 26 players have secured their playing rights on the LPGA Tour for 2025, with 10 rookies joining the top circuit
By Matt Cradock Published