Michael Weston
Michael has been with Golf Monthly since 2008. As a multimedia journalist, he has also worked for The Football Association, where he created content to support the men's European Championships, The FA Cup, London 2012, and FA Women's Super League. As content editor at Foremost Golf, Michael worked closely with golf's biggest equipment manufacturers, and has developed an in-depth knowledge of this side of the industry. He's now a regular contributor, covering instruction, equipment and feature content. Michael has interviewed many of the game's biggest stars, including six world number ones, and has attended and reported on many Major Championships and Ryder Cups. He's a member of Formby Golf Club.
Latest articles by Michael Weston
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Benross HTX Golf Club Set Review
Michael Weston puts the Benross HTX Package set into play for a few rounds. Find out how they performed...
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Mike Tirico Facts: 16 Things To Know About The Broadcasting Legend
The American sports commentator stands at the top echelon of broadcasting
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DP World Tour Q-School: Who Made It And Who Missed Out?
Edoardo Molinari wins the Final Stage, but who else will be joining the Italian on the DP World Tour next year?
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I Played In An Unusual Competition And Loved It. Why Every Golf Club Should Have This Atypical Event On Its Calendar...
Medals and Stableford competitions are great – but this could be the most fun tournament to play
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Do Non-Contracted Players Have To Pay For Golf Balls?
What happens when a professional golfer needs more ammo? Do they have to dip into their own wallet?
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Paul Waring Facts: 18 Things To Know About The English Golfer
Get to know the life and career of veteran DP World Tour player Paul Waring with these facts...
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Former LIV Golfer Gives Candid Take On Men's Golf Landscape
Laurie Canter is hopeful of a resolution as the relationship between the tours has "softened"
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Tom Kim Given Warning After Locker Door Incident
Tom Kim caused damage after losing in a playoff at the Jack Nicklaus GC Korea
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Report: Augusta National Adds Four New Members
The famous club does not speak publicly about its membership - but four names are rumored to have been admitted
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An Experienced Greenkeeper Reveals The Key Winter Golf Course Challenges... And How You Can Play Your Part
We talk all things greenkeeping with Formby Golf Club's course manager Joe Barnes
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How Many 3-Footers Does A PGA Tour Player Miss Per Season?
We know the pros are good, but the conversion rate from this distance is crazy
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'The Best Decision Of My Life' - Cameron Smith Insists He Has No Regrets Over Leaving The PGA Tour
The Australian left the PGA Tour shortly after lifting the Claret Jug at St Andrews - and he has no regrets
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'Provisional Support' Given To Portmarnock As First Open Outside UK Moves A Step Closer
There could soon be a new links on the Open rota, as golf's oldest Major looks set to be played outside the UK for the first time
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5 Big Names In Danger Of Losing Their DP World Tour Cards This Week
Who needs a strong week in South Korea to secure their playing rights for next season?
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Challenge Tour Pro Reveals Leukaemia Return And Vows To ‘Double Down And Fight Like Never Before’
Jonathan "Jigger" Thomson was first diagnosed with the illness when he was seven years old
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What Happens If Keegan Bradley Makes Team USA’s Ryder Cup Side As A Player? The Home Captain Has Outlined Plan B
A return to form means the Major winning American could yet earn a place on the team for the 2025 contest
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Rory McIlroy Books Early 2025 Appearance As Historic Title Awaits
The World No.3 is looking ahead to 2025 after an up-and-down season - and he'll once again start the year in the Middle East
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'It Definitely Would Test Me' - Korn Ferry Tour Grad Targets Spot On Team USA Ryder Cup Roster
Make a note of the name - this is an exciting player with lofty ambitions
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Billy Horschel Tips: How To Build A Practice Routine That Leads To Better Golf
Billy Horschel shares details about his own practice routine and offers expert advice on how to maximise your potential when spending time at the driving range
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How Many Calories Does A Round Of Golf Burn?
The answer is hundreds, but several factors affect just how many
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Which Driver Has The Most PGA Tour Wins This Season?
Over the course of 2024, one model leads the way in the 'drivers championship'
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Why Autumn Is The Best Time Of Year To Play Golf
Just because summer's gone, it doesn't mean you should put the clubs away. That would actually be a big mistake
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The Best Female Golfers Of All Time
Our list of the greatest female golfers to have graced the fairways
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10 Signs You’re No Longer A Beginner Golfer
It's a great feeling when you start making progress as a golfer. But how do you know you've fully shaken off the 'beginner' moniker?
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