Bill Elliott
Bill has been part of the Golf Monthly woodwork for many years. A very respected Golf Journalist he has attended over 40 Open Championships. Bill was the Observer's golf correspondent. He spent 26 years as a sports writer for Express Newspapers and is a former Magazine Sportswriter of the Year. After 40 years on 'Fleet Street' starting with the Daily Express and finishing on The Observer and Guardian in 2010. Now semi-retired but still Editor at Large of Golf Monthly Magazine and regular broadcaster for BBC and Sky. Author of several golf-related books and a former chairman of the Association of Golf Writers. Experienced after dinner speaker.
Latest articles by Bill Elliott
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An Ode To Mark Calcavecchia - The Barefoot Champion
Bill Elliott recalls the story of "one of the best post Open interviews I've ever heard"
By Bill Elliott Published
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In Memory Of Peter Alliss - The Voice Of Golf
Bill Elliott takes a moment to pause and remember the late, great Peter Alliss
By Bill Elliott Published
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I've Covered 45 Open Championships. Here's Why I Think 2022 Will Be The Best Yet
The 150th Open Championship at St Andrews will be the best in my memory
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Why Tiger Woods Looks Destined To Play At The Open This Year
This year’s battle for the Claret Jug, the 150th instalment of the Open Championship, has all the ingredients to be one of the best
By Bill Elliott Published
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"We Know Matsuyama Can Be Excellent But We Know Little Else"
GM Editor-at-large Bill Elliott looks back on Hideki Matsuyama's maiden Major triumph at The Masters
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Can Matsuyama Handle The Masters Pressure?
Hideki will have an awful lot of pressure to deal with tonight - we assess whether he'll be able to handle it...
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"Rose Is The Real Deal As Both An Elite Golfer And A Human Being"
Our editor-at-large Bill Elliott writes about an experience with Justin Rose and describes how the Englishman is one of golf's good guys...
By Bill Elliott Published
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Masters Memories Of Seve On His 64th Birthday: Gone, But Never Forgotten
Bill Elliott remembers Seve Ballesteros on what would have been his 64th birthday
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Rory Should Now Clearly See Bryson Is Not The Man To Imitate
Bill Elliott hopes that Rory has seen the light
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"A Masterclass In Power And Control"
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"Quietly, Efficiently Brilliant"
Bill Elliott marvels at DJ's performance
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"DeChambeau Needs To Learn A Lesson And Learn It Fast"
Bill Elliott gives his thoughts on Bryson's first two rounds at the 2020 Masters
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"Anything Is Possible"
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"A Life Story Like No Other"
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Masters Thursday: "Nothing Counts More At Augusta Than Experience"
What was the biggest story Tiger's bogey-free round or Sandy Lyle's braces?
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Masters 2020 Preview: "He Is Programmed To Overpower Augusta. Which He Might"
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The European Tour Cannot Afford A Postponed Ryder Cup
Read our editor-at-large Bill Elliott's latest GM column on why the European Tour can't afford the financial hit of a postponed Ryder Cup
By Bill Elliott Published
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Bill Elliott - 50 Years In Golf
In this special feature, Bill Elliott picks out some of his favourite moments from half a century covering the game.
By Bill Elliott Published
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Why Sports Journalists Are As Important As Ever
In this era of instant access to information and platforms like Twitter connecting players with fans, has the importance of journalists diminished? Not at all, according to our editor-at-large
By Bill Elliott Published
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Enough To Drive You To Drink – Portrush 2019
Bill Elliott has been enjoying himself as the players have struggled
By Bill Elliott Published
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Golf In Ireland Is A Game Without Borders Or Prejudice
Born in Northern Ireland, Bill Elliott, our editor at large explains how golf has always brought people together in Ireland
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'Worth The Wait' - Golf Monthly's Open Preview
Bill Elliott discusses The Open Championship’s return to his homeland after a 68-year hiatus
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Bill Elliott on the legend Peter Alliss
GM's editor-at-large pays homage to friend and legendary broadcaster
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That's all folks: 2015 Open Golf Blog
Bill Eliott writes about the end of the marathon 2015 Open Championship
By Bill Elliott Published