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  • Today's golfer test pro Neil Wain puts some wedges through their paces... and you could be joining him!

    Come and work for Today’s Golfer | Turn your passion for golf into your dream career!

    Wednesday 6 March 2024

    Do you dream of making golf your day job? Join the Today’s Golfer team as an equipment writer and tester! If you’ve always dreamed of turning your hobby into your job, this role with todays-golfer.com is ideal. We are adding another knowledgeable and dependable digital writer to our ever-expanding todays-golfer.com team to report on, test and review all things golf equipment. You’ll need...

  • Pitch Golf partners with Trackman to fuel expansion and promote diversity in golf

    Friday 9 February 2024

    The modern golf club designed for golfers of all skill levels, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Trackman. Having been in discussions for the past year, Pitch founders Elliot Godfrey and Chris Ingham have been impressed by Trackman’s commitment to indoor golf, an area they see tremendous growth in moving forward. The partnership further validates Pitch’s remarkable success...

  • Master links golf at Trump Turnberry with PGA Professional Andrew Murray

    Friday 9 February 2024

    Former DP World Tour winner and golf fitness expert Natalie Lowe to head up teaching masterclass at the iconic venue in April. Trump Turnberry and leading PGA Professional and broadcaster Andrew Murray – a former winner on the DP World Tour – have joined forces to set up two three-day instruction clinics at the resort’s state-of-the-art teaching academy. Both clinics will follow the same itinerary...

  • SUBSCRIBE TO TODAY’S GOLFER

    Written by Rob Jerram on Wednesday 29 November 2023

    In every issue there are exclusive interviews with star players, equipment tests and buying advice, PGA pro tips to you help you shoot lower scores and our highly regarded Top 100 course rankings from around the world. Here is what you get with a Print+ Subscription… – 13 Editions of Today’s Golfer delivered to your doorstep, every one featuring expert tips, in-depth gear...

  • Big changes are coming to the WHS for 2024.

    R&A and USGA unveil major changes to the WHS for 2024

    Thursday 9 November 2023

    Everything you need to know about the first (and much needed) update to the World Handicap System (WHS). Martin Slumbers told us that some big changes were coming to the World Handicap System. Now we can reveal that a number of updates are coming into effect as early as January 1, 2024, as part of an ongoing review of the Rules...

  • Michael Carrick Foundation Golf Day: Michael Carrick's team consisting of Jonathan Woodgate, Andrew Cole & Liam Fray

    Michael Carrick Foundation Golf Day: An amazing event for a fantastic cause

    Tuesday 12 September 2023

    Michael Carrick held his annual golf day for the Michael Carrick Foundation at Prestbury Golf Club, sponsored by Clubhouse Golf – The UK’s No.1 Golf Retailer Michael Carrick is most well-known for his successful career as a professional footballer. He played the majority of his career under Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United and represented England on 34 occasions. As Michael’s playing...

  • PGA study reveals 40 percent of UK adults engaged with golf

    Monday 11 September 2023

    Golfing authorities must capitalize on a newly discovered ‘golf nation’ and drive perception issues out of bounds for good. Research commissioned by The Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) has revealed that 17.5 million people across the UK and Ireland are engaged with golf without stepping foot on a course. It’s a staggering figure if valid, and when added to the 4.9 million ‘on-course’...

  • EA Sports PGA Tour 2023 game.

    EA Sports PGA Tour game review

    Thursday 22 June 2023

    After eight years out of the game, EA Sports are back on the virtual fairways with the visually stunning PGA Tour 2023 game. EA Sports have spent nearly a decade away from the game of golf, which left many gamers and golf lovers skeptical of what the 2023 PGA Tour game would bring to the table. Since 2015 it seems EA...

  • Iona Stephen has joined Today's Golfer.

    Iona Stephen joins Today’s Golfer’s growing team

    Friday 14 April 2023

    Broadcaster Iona Stephen has joined Today’s Golfer as a regular contributor to Britain’s No.1 golf magazine and todays-golfer.com The former professional golfer will offer regular insight and opinion from her life covering the Majors and the world’s biggest events, giving her unique take on the biggest stories in the game. Stephen’s career has seen her work for Sky Sports Golf, CBS, the...

  • The short par-3 17th hole at Sawgrass is far from easy...

    How amateur golfers fare on the 17th at Sawgrass

    Tuesday 7 March 2023

    How would an amateur golfer do at TPC Sawgrass’ famous 17th hole compared to the pros? The 17th at TPC Sawgrass is one of the most famous holes in golf. A short par-3 made infinitely more difficult by its island green, the Stadium Course’s penultimate hole has seen all sorts of drama over the years as the PGA Tour’s finest battle...

  • The R&A and USGA are looking to change the rules on golf balls

    Rules of Golf: 2023 update explained

    Tuesday 8 November 2022

    The R&A and the USGA have unveiled an update to the Rules of Golf for 2023 in a bid to make them easier to understand and apply. We delve into the key changes to explain how they will impact your game. It’s already been four years since the R&A and USGA made the biggest changes to the Rules of Golf that we...

  • Todays golfers selection of best golf podcasts.

    Best Golf Podcasts 2024: From The Chipping Forecast to NLU – 10 Pods Every Golf Fan MUST Listen To

    Written by Will Shreeve-Peacock on Tuesday 25 October 2022

    What are the best golf podcasts? I’ve listened to thousands of hours of content so you know which ones are worth listening to. Most of us can’t get enough of golf as it is, and with the emergence of podcasts it’s never been easier to love the game. Everyone is getting in on the act from professional golfers to renowned broadcasters,...

  • Parkers Best Luxury Car 2024 Winner.

    What is the best luxury car for a golfer?

    Wednesday 12 October 2022

    What is the best luxury car for golfers? We’ve teamed up with Parkers.co.uk to find out. We get asked what the best luxury car for a golfer is regularly. That’s why Today’s Golfer has partnered with Parkers – the definitive resource for car buying advice in the UK – to bring you the award for the Best Luxury Car in its...

  • Sustainability is a key topic in golf

    How to make golf more sustainable

    Wednesday 5 October 2022

    From biodegradable tees to making space for wildlife, Sustainable Golf Week shows golfers how they can make a difference. Sustainability has rightly become an increasing focus in golf in recent years, with more thought now going into how golf courses can be kinder to the environment, as well as more products being made using recycled materials and in more environmentally...

  • The UK's Golf courses will be able to choose whether to close for the Queen's funeral on Monday, September 19.

    Will golf courses close for the Queen’s funeral?

    Tuesday 13 September 2022

    Golf courses will be allowed to make their own decision on whether to close their facilities on the day of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. The ceremony will take place from 11am on Monday, September 19, at Westminster Abbey and the day has formerly been declared a Bank Holiday. However, as per Government guidance, there will be no formal obligation for...

  • Today's Golfer took on the Macmillan Longest Day Challenge at Woodhall Spa with the help of four Stewart Golf trolleys and bags.

    15 hours, 1,300 shots, 150,000 steps… Inside Today’s Golfer’s Longest Day Challenge

    Wednesday 6 July 2022

    What happened when Today’s Golfer took on the Macmillan Longest Day Challenge and tackled 72 holes at world-famous Woodhall Spa on one of the hottest days of the year? Macmillan’s Longest Day Challenge is a big date in the UK golf calendar when hundreds commit to playing 72 holes on Summer Solstice. This year, Today’s Golfer took part, playing four rounds...

  • Rockliffe Hall.

    New open competition for scratch golfers is ‘the toughest challenge’ in England

    Thursday 23 June 2022

    We’ve teamed up with Rockliffe Hall to offer golfers the chance to compete in the ‘Ultimate Challenge Open’ and play the longest course in England! Rockliffe Hall is famous for being the only five-star golf hotel in the north of England. But what you may not realise is that it is also home to the longest golf course in the UK. Every...

  • Gemma Hunter is Head of Handicapping and Course Rating for England Golf.

    How do I get a golf handicap? The World Handicap System explained

    Thursday 28 April 2022

    How do I get a golf handicap? And how does the World Handicap System work? Use our easy-to-follow guide, compiled with England Golf’s Head of Handicapping and Course Rating. Have you got to grips with golf’s World Handicap System? The WHS replaced the UK’s CONGU system in November 2020, ensuring a level playing field for amateur club golfers across the globe. Getting a golf...

  • Silverstone Auctions

    Written by Mark Flanagan on Wednesday 27 April 2022

    Two great opportunities to pick up a motoring classic Luxury vehicle auction specialists Silverstone Auctions will be featured at two popular luxury car sales events at Sywell Aerodrome, in Northampton later this year. Formed in 2011, Silverstone Auctions is a world-class, specialist auction house for the sale of classic cars, modern supercars, all types of competition cars, modern and historic motorcycles as...

  • Take on the Macmillan Cancer Support’s Longest Day Challenge

    Written by Mark Flanagan on Thursday 21 April 2022

    Four rounds, over 20 miles and one amazing cause Want to feel good about your game? Round up a team of mates to play four rounds in 24 hours and get fundraising to support people with cancer.  Now in its 22nd year, Macmillan Cancer Support’s Longest Day Golf Challenge is one of the most anticipated events of the summer for thousands of...

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