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11 Ways You Can Play Augusta National Golf Club (No.4 Is My Most Realistic Chance)
Playing Augusta National would be at the very top of the bucket list for most golfers, but how can you tee it up at the famous host venue of the Masters?
By Roderick Easdale Published
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I'm a Cinema Obsessive And These Are My 5 Favourite Golf Films
The worlds of sport and cinema collide in my list of the greatest golf films ever made
By Jakob Barnes Published
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The Essential Accessory Guide For The Modern Beginner
What items would those starting out in golf be wisest to invest in? We've got suggestions that will get you off to the best start in the game
By Roderick Easdale Published
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PGA Pro Emma Booth Tested 5 Training Aids On Her Pupil... 2 Were Total Game-Changers
Not every training aid is worth the bag space. We put 5 to the test and reveal those that transformed a golfer's swing
By Emma Booth Published
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Should We Ban Golf Tees - And What Would That Mean For Equipment?
We discuss this perennial debate in the latest episode of Kick Point. Hear us out, for there is a lot of logic behind the argument
By Michael Weston Published
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A Golf Break Has Rejuvenated Me. I Learned 4 Key Lessons Ahead Of The New Season
Some pre-summer sun away from my course has made me excited for the season ahead... especially as I now know what to work on ahead of the busy golf year
By Secret Club Golfer Published
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Suzann Pettersen: 'It Doesn’t Make Sense For Everyone To Be Boxed In, You’ve Got To Swing Within Your Own DNA’
Suzann Pettersen's global vision for the new heart of golf in Andalucia
By Alison Root Published
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TaylorMade's Qi4D Drivers Improve Spin Consistency... But What Does That Mean For You?
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While the quest for ball speed remains at the core of the "Carbonwood" era, TaylorMade’s new Qi4D driver shifts the focus to a more critical metric for 2026: spin consistency
By Kit Alexander Published
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What Are The Key Differences Between The TaylorMade TP5 And TP5x Balls?
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TaylorMade has made significant improvements to its TP5 and TP5x golf balls. But how do they differ and which one is right for your game?
By Kit Alexander Published
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TaylorMade Has Made A Huge Investment In Its Golf Balls - Here's How You Will Benefit
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How fixing an invisible paint problem created the most complete five-layer golf balls in the world and why switching to the new TP5 or TP5x could be the easiest way to lower your scores.
By Sam De'Ath Published
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Your Golf Ball Is The Most Important Equipment Choice. Here Are 7 Ways The TP5 Will Help You Perform Your Best In 2026
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With revolutionary new microcoating and Tour-validated speed, here is why upgrading to TaylorMade's new TP5 family is the smartest gear move you will make all year.
By Sam De'Ath Published
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The Equipment Debrief: Are PGA Tour Players Faster And Longer This Year? What The Key Stats Say...
Has distance peaked? We take a closer look at the data
By Michael Weston Published
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How To Adjust Your Driver And Why It Can Help
It's crucial that you know what you're doing if you want to change the setup of your driver to improve your ball flight. Here's our ultimate guide
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WIN A Complete Ping G Le4 Fitting Experience
We're giving one lucky reader the chance to experience the full G Le4 journey - from a digital profile to a bag of custom-fit Ping clubs
By Alison Root Published
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'It Suggests Compliance And Conformity' - Why The Term 'Ladies' Is Sparking A Debate In Golf
We all value tradition, but is the term 'ladies' holding the game back? We take a look at the sport's ongoing naming debate
By Carly Cummins Published
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I Hate Major Victories Counting As Tour Wins... It's Just Plain Wrong!
The PGA Tour and DP World Tour claiming wins at Major Championships for their own individual circuits is ridiculous and inaccurate
By Jonny Leighfield Published
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Will McLaren Golf Be A Serious Equipment Manufacturer?
Dan and Joe from Kick Point: The Golf Gear Show are making some very interesting predictions on what could be about to come
By Michael Weston Published
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How Switching To 10 Clubs Has Given Me Renewed Hope
Have you considered not having the full complement of 14 clubs? Here's why lightening the load can improve your golf as well as your thinking
By Mark Townsend Published
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Why Removing Trees On Golf Courses Isn't As Simple An Issue As Gary Player Would Have You Believe
Cutting down any tree usually meets with disapproval these days, but there are often good reasons for it on golf courses, with other areas of the course equally effective when it comes to carbon capture...
By Jeremy Ellwood Published
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Why General Play Scores Are The Elephant In Golf’s Handicapping Room
Golf’s governing bodies encourage submission of handicap scorecards as often as possible, but it seems general play cards are increasingly frowned upon…
By Nick Bonfield Published
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7 Golf Club Fitting Myths Debunked
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Still not sure whether you have anything to gain from a custom fitting? These common misconceptions could be holding you back...
By Michael Weston Published
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How Two Recent Incidents Left Me Concerned About Golf Club Culture
It doesn't take much to be considerate, kind and welcoming to other members, but those qualities aren't always on display at golf clubs
By Secret Club Golfer Published
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Urethane Vs Ionomer: How To Choose Your Golf Ball Cover (And Why It's Important)
The material that your golf ball cover is made of is a key part of the puzzle when choosing the right ball for your game. We explain everything you need to know
By Kit Alexander Published
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'I Was A Young Woman In A Male-Dominated Industry With No Power, No Say, And Needing To Make Money' - Paige Spiranac On The Reality Behind The Brand
An exclusive look at the evolution of golf's biggest disruptor and the drive behind her self-made empire
By Alison Root Published
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The Equipment Debrief: Bryson's Shock Wedge Change And New Balls To Conquer Short Putts
New balls, shoes, shafts, drivers... there's a lot to catch up on gear-wise this week and we've got all the details
By Michael Weston Published
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Some Men Are Still Stuck In The Mindset That Golf Trips Are Just For The Lads - Why They Couldn’t Be More Wrong
Alison Root deconstructs the 'lads only' myth and proves why the future of golf travel is female
By Alison Root Published
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What Is 10K Forgiveness - And How Does It Work?
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We speak to a senior engineer to get the lowdown on one of the most talked-about technologies in the game - and it could well make you think about the driver you play
By Michael Weston Published
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3 Key Differences Between A 15- and 25-Handicapper (And How To Eat Into The 10-Shot Gap)
You can start to shake your high-handicap status by focusing on three key areas, according to the latest 2026 Shot Scope data
By Baz Plummer Published
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Driving Has Become Too Easy For The Best Players In The World (And It's Making Pro Golf Boring To Watch)... Here's How I'd Fix It
Neil Tappin looks at how easily the best players in the world breeze past difficult driving scenarios and offers a simple change that would add more jeopardy to Tour golf
By Neil Tappin Published
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