James Hogg
James joins the Golf Monthly team as a freelance equipment writer. He has a degree in English Language from Newcastle University and, most recently, an MA in Journalism from Kingston University, London, along with an NCTJ Diploma. James plays his golf in the North East of England where he enjoys playing links courses and fits golfers on a daily basis at a well-known UK retailer. While no other member of his family play golf or ever have, James developed a strong passion for the game in his teenage years and now plays off a 6.3 handicap index. James' What's In The Bag? Driver: Callaway Mavrik Sub Zero, 9° Fairway Wood: Callaway Mavrik Sub Zero, 15° Utility: Taylormade Stealth UDI, 3 (20°) Irons: Ping i210, 4-PW Wedges: Cleveland RTX Zipcore, 52° & 58° Putter: Nike Method Core MC-3i Ball: TaylorMade Tour Response
Latest articles by James Hogg
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How To Choose Golf Irons
Looking to invest in a new set of irons? We take you through a number of factors to consider before choosing your next set
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Cobra Snakebite X Wedge Review
Is the Cobra Snakebite X wedge one of the most forgiving on the market? James Hogg took them to the course to find out
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Cobra Snakebite 2023 Wedge Review
James Hogg took the latest Cobra Snakebite wedge for 2023 on the course to see how it performed
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Mizuno JPX923 Fli-Hi Hybrid Review
James Hogg tries out the latest long iron replacement club from Mizuno to see if it could do a better job
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Mizuno S23 Wedge Review
James Hogg tests the latest wedge from Mizuno out on the golf course to assess the performance on offer
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TaylorMade Vs Callaway – Gloves Are Off In the Battle For The Best Driver Of 2023
The TaylorMade Stealth 2 and the Callaway Paradym drivers are going head-to-head as two of the biggest releases of 2023.
By James Hogg Published
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What Is Bounce On Wedges?
We explain exactly what bounce means when we talk about wedges and how it can help you chip better.
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The TaylorMade Stealth 2 Range Promises A New Level Of Forgiveness. Here's How...
By using even more carbon fiber and refining other key features from Stealth, the next-generation Stealth 2 is said to be even more playable
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7 Driver Fitting Mistakes To Avoid
James Hogg highlights the driver fitting mistakes golfers often make when going through the process. Take note to ensure you get the best driver for your game
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