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Scottie Scheffler Insists 'Grand Slam Has Never Been A Motivating Factor' As He Chases History At The US Open -
Rory McIlroy Warns Of 'Glorified Korn Ferry' Events On New Two-Track PGA Tour Schedule -
Best Father's Day Golf Gifts 2026
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Buying Guides
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Best Waterproof Golf Shoes 2026 - the best models to protect you from the rainNeed to keep your feet nice and dry on the course? Check out our guide to the best waterproof golf shoes in 2026
By Dan Parker Last updated
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Best Golf Shoes For Wide Feet 2026 - Get the right fit for your feetWe take a look at some of the best golf shoes currently available for those with wide feet
By Dan Parker Last updated
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Most Comfortable Golf Shoes 2026 - Our expert picks his 9 favoritesLooking for an easy walk on the course? Here's a list of the most comfortable golf shoes on the market right now
By Dan Parker Last updated
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Best Golf Shoes 2026Need to upgrade your golf footwear? Here, we take a look at the best golf shoes currently available on the market
By Dan Parker Last updated
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Best Spikeless Golf Shoes 2026We take a look at the best spikeless golf shoes that are currently available on the market
By Dan Parker Last updated
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Best Golf Club Sets 2026: Our experts pick the best models for men and womenWe take a look through the best golf club sets currently on the market, with some great models available for those looking for the basics
By Sam Tremlett Last updated
Features
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Why Men's Egos Are Forcing Them To Hit The Wrong Golf ClubFrom men chasing macho yardages to women overestimating a buried lie, here's why almost every club golfer is playing the wrong club
By Carly Cummins Published
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The One Legal 'Cheat' That Could Save You Shots In Your Next CompetitionFrom trolley pullers to strategic masterminds, an extra pair of hands can give you a competitive edge... if you choose the right partner
By Carly Cummins Published
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The Five Things That Impressed Me Most At My First International Series EventFergus Bisset reflects on a memorable week in Morocco for the International Series event at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam.
By Fergus Bisset Published
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“It’s All Systems Go” … International Series Boss Rahul Singh Is Positive For Circuit’s FutureFergus Bisset sat down with Rahul Singh, head of the International Series at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, Morocco to discuss the successes of the circuit and what the future holds.
By Fergus Bisset Published
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The Hidden Ways Golf Pros Deal With PressureAs we reach the business end of the tournament at the International Series Morocco, Fergus Bisset has been watching how the pros are dealing with the pressure.
By Fergus Bisset Published
Reviews
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Blue Tees Captain Air Rangefinder Review: Does This 'Connected' Laser Deliver?By Conor Keenan Published
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The 1980s Sneaker Brand Making Waves On The Golf Course In 2026By Alison Root Published
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New Balance 327 Women's Golf Shoe Review: 2026 Style And Performance TestBy Alison Root Published
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Skechers Slip-Ins Blade Tour Golf Shoe Review: Spiked ConvenienceBy Alison Root Published
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The Spikeless Golf Shoe I'd Buy Again In A Heartbeat (With One Catch)By Genelle Aldred Published
Meet the team
News
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How Much Does It Cost To Play US Open Host Course Shinnecock Hills?The 2026 US Open host is one of the most exclusive golf clubs in the United States of America - as such, it's extremely tough (and expensive) to play there
By Jonny Leighfield Published
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Brooks Koepka Injury Not 100% But 'Good Enough' As He Fancies His Chances Of US Open RepeatBrooks Koepka says his grip strength isn't 100% after his hand injury, but it's "good enough" as he says his game is as good as it was in 2018 ahead of his bid to repeat his US Open success at Shinnecock Hills
By Paul Higham Published
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Who Are the Past Winners At Shinnecock Hills?Ahead of the 2026 US Open, the Major had been held at the Long Island course five times. Here’s who has won at the layout
By Mike Hall Published
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Eight Years On From His US Open Victory At Shinnecock Hills... Brooks Koepka Still Has Two Of His Winning Clubs In The BagKoepka claimed the US Open when it was last staged at Shinnecock Hills in 2018... and the five-time Major winner still has clubs in his bag from that very week
By Matt Cradock Published
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Rory McIlroy Calls For 'Caution' In US Open Setup To Avoid Another Shinnecock SagaRory McIlroy says the USGA needs to "use a little bit of caution" in setting up Shinnecock Hills this week to avoid a repeat of the previous two US Open dramas at the venue
By Paul Higham Published
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Scotty Cameron Drops Two New Mallet Putters (And They Look Incredible)Scotty Cameron has revealed that all-new Phantom 3.2 and Phantom 12 putters will join its premium mallet putter line-up
By Matt Cradock Published
Tips
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Ditch Rapid 100-Ball Range Sessions For A Trio Of 5-Minute Fixes (That Actually Work)Many amateurs go to the range and search for answers at the bottom of a jumbo bucket of balls. These simple 5-minute drills are far more effective...
By Mark Townsend Published
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The 10-Minute World Cup Career Of A Football Legend – And His Forgotten 90s Golf LessonGianfranco Zola is an icon of European football whose World Cup career ended prematurely in the 90s - but his golf swing was rapidly improving!
By Baz Plummer Published
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How To Coil In The Backswing For Huge Distance Gains This SeasonPGA Pro Andrew Jones explains how to coil in the backswing so that you can improve your distance on the golf course in 2026
By Baz Plummer Published
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5 Things I Learned From My Golf Lesson With Lee Westwood (That Will Help Every High-Handicapper)Former World No.1 Lee Westwood gave me a golf lesson recently, but his invaluable tips could be the key to lower scores for all high-handicap golfers
By Baz Plummer Published
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Custom Fit Clubs And A Winter Golf Rebuild: Can Expert Intervention Finally Help Me Break 90?Sponsored by Benross
With a five-month winter golf rebuild under my belt and a new set of Benross RS custom fit clubs in my bag, can I finally break 90? Watch my journey...
By Baz Plummer Published
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This Posture Mistake Could Be Game Over For Your Golf Swing (Here's How To Avoid It)This common posture issue kills your ability to consistently achieve a centred strike, but you can identify and avoid it with our expert's top tips...
By Michael Weston Published
Golf Rules
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I Played A Match And My Opponent Putted “Side Saddle.” Is That Allowed?Are you allowed to stand alongside the ball pointing towards the hole and make a putt, in “side saddle” fashion? If not, what’s the penalty for doing so?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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My Playing Partner Brushed Away Sand On The Fringe Before Making A Stroke. Should It Have Been A Penalty?Are you allowed to brush away sand on the fringe of a green? If not, what is the penalty if you do so?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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My Club Touched The Sand In A Bunker When I was Measuring My Relief Area. Is That A Penalty?If you touch the sand in a bunker with your club before a shot, you may or may not have broken a Rule. What about if you do so when measuring for a drop?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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My Opponent Placed A Coin Down Ahead Of His Ball To Help With His Aim And Line. Is That Allowed?Can you put a marker down on the green to give you an idea of your target line? Is that against the Rules and, if so, what’s the penalty for doing it?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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I Hit My Approach Shot Onto The Wrong Green And Then Played It As it Lied. Was That Correct?If your ball lands on the green of another hole, should you play it as it lies, or should you be taking a drop?
By Fergus Bisset Published
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I Took Relief From A Ball Embedded In The Rough. Is That Allowed?Are you entitled to relief from a ball embedded in the rough? If so, how should you go about taking that relief?
By Fergus Bisset Published
Deals
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This Srixon Discount Might Be The Best Deal On Premium Golf Balls We've Seen All YearCarl's Golfland brings back the buy 2 get 1 free offer across the range of the Srixon Z-Star balls, making it a golf ball deal worth grabbing
By Paul Brett Published
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Still Need A Father's Day Golf Gift? These 11 Early Prime Day Deals Have Got You CoveredIf you need a Father's Day gift quickly, then I am confident you will find something in these 11 deals
By Sam Tremlett Published
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The 12 Best Value U.S. Open Apparel Picks That Are Actually Worth ItLevelwear's U.S Open collection delivers lovely apparel pieces to mark the 126th U.S Open - and they're affordable too
By Conor Keenan Published
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Lock Down Your 2026 U.S Open Streaming With Up To 70% Off Norton VPNDeals If you're a golf streaming subscriber heading abroad, the only way to enjoy uninterrupted coverage of the US Open and The Open is by using a VPN
By Paul Brett Published
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Vessel Golf Bags Rarely Go On Sale, But You Can Save Up To $100 This Father's DayDeals The Vessel Player V Pro stand bag scored a flawless 5-star review and is down to $389, see for yourself why our tester called it the last golf bag you'll ever need to buy.
By Paul Brett Published
Deals
Coupons
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US Open Special Bets 2026: First-Round Leader Picks, Lowest Round & Big Name To Miss The CutWe look at six of the best special bets for the 2026 US Open at Shinnecock Hills, including two first-round leader picks, a familair face for lowest round and a huge name to miss the cut
By Paul Higham Published
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US Open Sleeper Betting Picks: One Big Name Keeps Popping Up In Our Outside Tips At Shinnecock HillsHere's who some of Golf Monthly's tour experts have picked out to be a surprise contender at Shinnecock Hills with plenty of excellent value on offer in 2026
By Jonny Leighfield Published
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US Open 2026 Betting Tips: Bazza's Best Bets At Shinnecock HillsShinnecock Hills will pose a unique challenge to the field at the US Open, so Baz has four great value tips who fit the profile perfectly...
By Baz Plummer Published
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Five Courses You May Not Know Designed By Golf’s Greatest ArchitectWhile Harry Colt's legacy of Top 100 courses is well documented, some of these original designs and major modifications are a little less well known
By Rob Smith Published
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I Recently Discovered This Excellent Location For A Golfing BreakRob Smith enjoys a return to south-west Wales to sample the fine links and excellent new accommodation at Tenby, and more
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Is This The Best Links In The North-East? You Decide…This beautiful and traditional but forward-thinking links is really moving with the times
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