Today's Golfer

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!

THE BIGGEST U-TURN IN THE HISTORY OF THE GAME

Today's Golfer

FRONT NINE

LOCKER ROOM CHAT ‘WORKING WITH TIGER WOODS WAS LIKE LIFE WITH SEVE BALLESTEROS ON SPEED’ • Legendary bag man Billy Foster lifts the lid on working alongside the game's icons – and explains how spreadsheets are fuelling Matt Fitzpatrick's quest for more Majors

‘THERE WAS NOBODY LIKE SEVE’

HOT & NOT

BARGAIN HUNTER OUR PICK OF THE HOTTEST DEALS THIS MONTH

ON OUR RADAR OPT IN FOR THE 2024 OPEN BALLOT

ADD A LAYER OF PROTECTION TO YOUR GAME • Far be it from us to start giving you a lecture, that's the job of your parents. But skin cancer is a serious risk if you're out on the course this summer. To keep you safe, follow these tips given to us by the Melanoma Fund.

STAY AND PLAY ST. MELLION ESTATE • Saltash, Cornwall | www.st-mellion.co.uk

STAY AND PLAY DEAL

OBJECT OF DESIRE HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVE • The new Ailsa Club at Trump Turnberry is the stuff of (very wealthy) dreams…

THE MERGER LEFT ME IN ABSOLUTE SHOCKNO ONE SAW IT COMING’

TALENT SPOTTER

‘IS YOUR EGO HOLDING YOU BACK FROM BETTER GOLF?

YOUR VIEW

IDENTIFYING THE HANDICAP BANDIT

HOW TO SHOOT YOUR BEST SCORE… EVERY ROUND • The decisions you make on the course are the real key to getting the best out of every round you play. These 11 mid-round tactics will improve your course craft… and your score

HOW TO… STOP PLAYING GOLF THE WRONG WAY!

HOW TO… MAKE THE GAME FEEL A BIT EASIER

HOW TO… COPE WITH SLOW PLAY

HOW TO… DEAL WITH THE BREAKS

HOW TO… STOP A DRAMA TURNING INTO A CRISIS

GOLF'S NEW WORLD ORDER • After two years of disruption, the world of men's golf looks set to unify with the PGA Tour, LIV Golf and DP World Tour merging for the 2024 season. Here's every thing you need to know about a landmark deal which could change the face of golf forever…

WHO IS

WHAT IS THE PUBLIC INVESTMENT FUND – AND WHY IS IT SO CONTROVERSIAL?

THE CLUB THAT DARES TO BE DIFFERENT • Centurion Club have ripped up the playbook for how a club should be run. Now, they are about to showcase two of the most lucrative – and controversial – events in the men's and women's games. Michael Catling paid a visit ahead of the club's 10-year anniversary

PADRAIG HARRINGTON BORN TO WIN AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN… AND AGAIN? • Bound together by three Major wins and neatly tied off with an endlessly fascinating pursuit of perfection that still burns brighter than ever, Padraig Harrington – newly inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame – talks us through the milestones of his stunning career…

MY PARTNERSHIP WITH WILSON

WHAT'S IN THE BAG

HEROES OF THE HEATH • Everything you need to know about the AIG Womens Open, the final Major of the year

‘THE HEATHER IS OUR LOGO, AND IT'S ONE OF THE BIG DEFENCES OF WALTON HEATH’ • Head Pro Simon Race tells Will Shreeve-Peacock where the 2023 Women's Open will be won or lost at Walton Heath

FIVE BIG STORYLINES TO FOLLOW

THE KEY HOLES

‘WINNING THE WOMEN'S OPEN HAS SPARKED...