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Today’s Golfer is dedicated to helping you play and buy better... We'll lower your handicap. Each issue, the magazine's team of elite coaches gives you tips that will lower your handicap - proven drills to help your driving, iron play, putting and close approach work. And if you're looking to invest in new kit, our experienced testing team brings you the first independent reviews of the latest golf clubs & accessories every issue. If you want to play abroad, ensure you read our travel advice... we'll ensure you have the golfing holiday of a lifetime. Plus: don’t miss our exclusive green fee deals and course guides. You could save a lot of money!

TGL COULD CHANGE TV GOLF AS WE KNOW IT

Today's Golfer

THE GREATEST ALTERNATIVE TO WINTER GOLF? • Golfzon have pioneered the first urban golf course in China– and it looks incredible

‘I NOW KNOW I CAN COMPETE WITH THE BEST PLAYERS IN THE WORLD’

IN PICTURES

6 OF THE BEST… OLD TOM MORRIS COURSES

EXPLAINER SIX THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEW DP WORLD TOUR SEASON

OBJECT OF DESIRE STEWART'S MOVE TO THE MAINSTREAM • Clever tech… carbon-fibre… funky design… The new V10 is a typical Stewart trolley - bar its price

‘PREDICTING THE BIG WINNERS OF 2025’

YOUR VIEW

TALKING POINT • WE ASK, YOU ANSWER

PLAY LIKE A PRO! • Former DP World Tour pro Steve Tiley has 16 years’ experience of playing golf at the highest level. Here, he shares what he's learned

TOUR TECHNIQUE: DRIVER DISTANCE

TOUR MENTALITY: WARMING UP

TOUR TECHNIQUE: 150 YARDS OUT

TOUR MENTALITY: ADJUSTABILITY

TOUR TECHNIQUE: CHIPPING

TOUR MENTALITY: ROUTINES

TOUR TECHNIQUE: 6FT PUTTS

HOLING 6-FOOTERS: THE DRILL THAT DOES IT ALL • Here is an exercise I see being used all the time on tour… one that trains the three essentials of putting - a square face, a centred strike and a brushing attack angle - all at the same time.

PLAY LIKE A PRO: SUMMING UP

THE TG (ALTERNATIVE) GOLF AWARDS • The best and worst of 2024… featuring two giraffes, 85 litres of beer, and consecutive holes-in-one

LET BATTLE COMMENCE • Every thing you need to know about TGL, the new team golf league backed by the PGA Tour and fronted by Tiger and Rory

WHAT ARE THE PLAYERS SAYING?

FULL 2025 SCHEDULE

‘Playing off the tips, I beat Tiger over nine holes at his home club’ • ANNIKA SORENSTAM

How a mid-handicap golfer can SHOOT LEVEL PAR • How to stack the odds in your favour to go low

PRESIDENT TRUMP THE SAVIOUR OF GOLF? • What could happen now the world's most powerful leader is a mad-keen golfer who owns tour venues and counts Major winners as personal friends? Let's find out…

TRUMP'S WIDE WORLD OF GOLF

PLAY BETTER • MORE TIPS! ▶ MORE TEACHERS! ▶ MORE USEFUL!

BREAK 100/90/80 6-8FT PUTTS

HOW DO I PLAY… A BALL IN A DIVOT?

CRIMEWATCH NOT ADJUSTING FOR SIDESLOPES

TRUE PICTURE LONG V SHORT HITTER

MIND GAMES FIND THE FOUNDATIONS FOR A BETTER GAME IN 2025 • An honest appraisal of your game can see you hit new highs

4-STEP FIX CLUBFACE CONTROL • No matter what we try to tell the ball to do, it only has ears for the clubface. The success of every shot we hit is a direct consequence of the face's aim, positioning and attack angle at the point of contact, and this is why clubface control is the one true fundamental every great golfer possesses. So let's work through the setup and swing to identify four ways you can improve yours… starting with how you hold the club.

PICTURE THIS SOLE MATE

EQUIPMENT • NEW LAUNCHES ▶ TESTE ▶ TG TOP 10S ▶ BUYING ADVICE ▶ COMPETITIONS

IT'S HIP TO BE SQUARE (TO SQUARE) • Odyssey are the...