In this issue: Inside Team Player What it takes to keep a legend at the heart of the modern game, 50 best courses for less than £50 You can play some great layouts now for half the price of summer, Win a year’s supply of balls You can be among the first in the UK to get TaylorMade’s new TP5, Reader test: Cobra Connect Four regular golfers put Cobra’s
shot-tracking grip to the test and much more...

MUST-HAVE SHOTS Master the six key areas that will make up an
average round.

First tee Featuring Wilson’s new driver, Tour stats and how to work at The Open!

Opinion Dougherty on Q-School and Cotter on the Tiger vs Phil circus.

David Livingstone Looks back after 25 years fronting Sky’s golf coverage.

The super coaches With Claude Harmon, Phil Kenyon, Pete Cowen and Sean Foley.

My Life in Golf... With England’s cricket stars Stuart Broad and Joe Root.

First Tee Tiger’s future, PGA Tour stats, trolley benefits and a new range.

Columnists Nick Dougherty and Andrew Cotter on the Ryder Cup.

Inside Spain’s Seve shrine We went to Pedrena to see how the legend’s legacy lives on.

Nick Dougherty column In reaching World No.1 Justin Rose has achieved something unique.

The new rules Why the radical revamp has been done, and how it will affect you.

First tee Includes Britain’s newest course, Pete Cowen and our Travel Awards.

Thomas Bjorn exclusive Europe’s captain tells us why this year’s event will be so special.

Lawnmower man The head greenkeeper lets us into some course secrets.

RYDER CUP PREVIEW Everything you need to know about the Paris clash.

Stat attack! Play smarter... learn from nine million shots by golfers just like you.

Big data: Changing the game Inside the stats team helping golfers win Majors and Ryder Cups.

Taking tech to the Tour How Bryson DeChambeau is using a different approach to winning.

Learn a new shot Try this different way to set-up in sand to improve consistency. 

The test: Old v new drivers How do 10-year-old clubs stack up next to the latest?

Dream Destination Kitzbühel in Austria offers golf in a truly spectacular setting.

First tee Including volcano golf, Butch Harmon, your letters and the move towards nine-hole golf.

Project 300 How close can three average golfers get to 300 yards with the right gear and tips? We find out.

MY LIFE IN GOLF With England World Cup stars John Stones and Kyle Walker.

Dream destination France’s Evian Resort is fit for a King, as its history shows. 

Fault Fixer Use the sole for cleaner wedge strikes and more consistent chips.

When to drop your 5-iron Is this the least-used club in your bag? Time for a change.

Play smart Think about the shot to stay out of big trouble off the tee.

Regional guide Our reviews of some brilliant courses to play in seven regions across Britain and Ireland.

Win a Barcelona break Stay and play in style at Real Club de Golf El Prat.

Ireland’s newest course When Tiger Woods says ‘wow’, you know it must be good. 

The Golf Test Andrew “Beef” Johnston answers our real-world golf questions.

Duck tales Ken Brown – and his duck – look back on 30 years at the Masters.

‘I ran out of options’ Trevor Immelman, who won a decade ago, on his career since.

DRIVERS TEST All the new big dogs launched this year go head-to-head.

FEEL THE FORCE How to use the ground during your swing to boost your power. 

BUY YARDS 10 ways to get extra distance by putting your hand in your pocket.  

POWER LIFTER Long drive specialist teacher Lee Cox shares some of his secrets.

Learn a new shot - The hooky chaser will get you out of trouble.

Get me out of here! -  What to do if your ball is partially submerged in greenside water.

Four steps to... -  Creating the perfect grip, every time you hold the club.

New TaylorMade woods - Full details of the M3 and M4 drivers... with “twisty” faces.

It’s not just a sweater...  - Today’s high-tech tops are designed to keep you warm.

Reader test - Four regular golfers rate Bushnell’s new GPS watch.

New launches First look at the 2018 drivers from Mizuno and Wilson Staff.

Tested: Mizuno balls Four regular golfers put Mizuno’s JPX ball to the test.

Four steps to... Hole more of those crucial six footers by seeing your ball on a T.

Picture this... Upper-cut your drivers to see them flying further.

New Cobras revealed Milled-face King F8 driver, plus two new sets of irons. 

Fault fixer... Calm down a handsy takeaway by practising with a football. 

Your gear is telling you... What you can learn from the way the driver hits the tee. 

South of France There are hidden gems galore in this undiscovered destination.

Master ever club To get more out of your clubs, tailor your approach to each. Plus buying advice for them all. 

The big interview One of the world’s foremost instructors, David Leadbetter, talks tips, technique and tour stars. 

England’s rising star Jordan Smith’s meteoric rise from mini tour player to European Tour winner and major contender.

Your big questions answered From the best way to fix a slice to whether trees are really 90 percent air, we have the answers.

Leadbetter’s consistency keys The world-renowned coach shares some valuable advice to help you hit better shots, more often.  

Waiting for the ‘W’ England’s Richard Bland has played over 400 events without a victory.

New gear revealed Cleveland wedge, driver and irons, plus TaylorMade and Mizuno irons.

Reader test: Odyssey O-Works Can the microhinge insert help four ordinary golfers hole more putts? 

Pitch pin high Maintain set-up loft to control distance on shorter shots. 

Bounce back like Jordan Spieth revealed the true quality of champions at Royal Birkdale.

First tee Meet the ‘Rider Cup’ team, see a course collapsing into the sea and meet a man who needs no balls.

Big interview: JB Holmes The US Ryder Cup winner has beaten brain surgery to win again. 

Fastest clubs of 2017 The 45 clubs that yielded the biggest ball speeds for our tester.

My life in golf: Alan Shearer The Premier League legend is also a handy six handicapper.

First tee We speak to US Open champ Brooks Koepka, preview the US PGA and ask you to identify autographs.

Big interview: Paul Broadhurst The Englishman on how life’s changed since he won a Major.

My life in golf: Denise Van Outen Why the popular TV star has fallen in love with the game.

Grip it and rip it How Golf Pride’s latest ALIGN Technology can help you play more consistently.

Get down in two! Our Summer Scoring Special will help you cut your scores.

Confessions of a bandit One player’s brazen abuse of the handicap rules to win big prizes. 

The greatest shot I’ve ever seen... Tiger, Phil and Seve feature in our poll of current and former players. 

New gear tested Including the latest irons, compact electric trolleys and spikeless shoes.

Your blueprint for better golf The five fundamentals everyone needs to check on a regular basis.

Sergio’s winning secret Struggle with your putting? Then you should try his claw grip.

50 most fun UK courses They may be short, but these tracks are there to be enjoyed.

My life in golf... Brian Lara The cricket legend is keen to get his handicap down from five.

Tiger Woods Exclusive! - He talks Augusta, modern technology & swing changes.

Dougherty Opens Up - Our new columnist on the real reasons he quit the pro game and more...

World’s first GPS trolley Motocaddy launch the S5 Connect with a course guide app,

Masters preview 31 pages of Augusta insight starts here (see right for more details),

Faldo’s secrets The most successful Brit ever at Augusta says how to win there, and much more!!

Andrew Johnston’s best tips Beef has given these tips to his mates. Now he gives them to you,

2017 kit revealed Starring new wedge and putter tech from golf’s biggest brands,


Tom Doak interview Meet the maverick designer with four courses in the world top 100, and much more

In this issue: Your say An appeal for kid-friendly courses and a miraculous hole-in-one, Winter deals The temperatures may have dropped, but these deals are hot, The best shoes for winter They’ll keep your feet warm and dry even if the weather isn’t, No doubting Thomas He proved himself at the Ryder Cup, with a record-breaking showing. Now Thomas Pieters wants Majors, TG Undercover Can The Grove live up to our fourball’s very high expectations? and much more...

Britain’s new world champion How big-hitting Joe Miller bagged the ‘world’s longest’ crown,
I’m a golfer, get me out of here! Seven common golf course traps... and how to escape them,
Secrets of the stat leaders Specialist tips from the European Tour’s most consistent players, and much more!!!

Reader test: Motocaddy bag Four real golfers put the brand’s new waterproof cart bag on trial.
The test: Mizuno irons The three new JPX900 clubs are tech packed, but how do they perform?
Ryder Cup secrets The winners and losers from Hazeltine, plus gear scoops, and much more!!

Cool hand Luke: Exclusive interview with British Masters host Luke Donald.

38 best bits of new golf tech: From GPS watches to the ultimate swing robot, it can help your game.

Why you need a shorter driver: Callaway's new, shorter Fusion driver yielded impressive results...

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Today's Golfer Magazine - Issue 357

Today's Golfer Magazine - Issue 357

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