Written by Simon Bale


Open Secret – Reading greens with subtle slopes
The key to holing those critical four-footers lies in the ability to ‘see’ the deviation from a straight line
PING introduces next generation of custom-fit women’s equipment
New G Le2 family, PING’s highest performing women’s clubs to date

Tall order – Golf tips for tall golfers
The longer the levers, the more you have to pay attention to the basics that promote co-ordinated motion

Nate Lashley & Doc Redman qualify for the Open
Lashley and Redman have secured their places in The 148th Open at Royal Portrush

Bezuidenhout, Lorenzo-Vera & Arnaus qualify for the Open
Trio qualify for 148th Open at Royal Portrush

Dr Felix Shank 102
When it comes to buying presents my friends and family have no imagination whatsoever

‘Royal’ Golf Clubs
There are just 64 golf clubs around the world with the bona fide right to a ‘Royal’ title
Gary Woodland is a Major Champion
For the US National Championship he was fittingly outfitted in PUMA’s Patriotic Volition America Collection

Woodland wins US Open and first Major Championship
Woodland joined the Wilson Golf Advisory Staff in January where his presence and insights have quickly permeated the brand.

England’s Callum Tarren endures nightmare journey to US Open
England’s Callum Tarren has had one of the strangest journeys to the US Open of anyone in the 156-man field

Willett taking in a slice of Americana in preparation for the US Open
The former Masters champion has rented an RV to stay close to Pebble Beach

How to pick a US Open winner
When picking a winner at this week’s US Open, it’s best not to stray from the host nation.

Woods plans on playing another 10 years to break Nicklaus’ major record
Woods believes he could pass Nicklaus’ total of 18 and go on to win 40

‘It’s just mind boggling’ – Koepka baffled by lack of recognition for major run
The American is bidding for a third straight US Open title at Pebble Beach

Puma Golf introduces the ‘Patriot Pack’ ahead of the 2019 US Open
PUMA Golf is celebrating the iconic championship with a salute to ‘Old Glory’

McGinley backing Woods to hit top form at US Open
The former Ryder Cup captain believes the 43-year-old American has the perfect game to succeed at Pebble Beach

Rory McIlroy to play with freedom as he eyes US Open history
McIlroy is looking to become the first player to win a PGA Tour event and the US Open in successive weeks

PUMA Athletes to Sport Fresh PUMA Apparel & Footwear
Their equipment will also include a Custom COBRA + Vessel US Open Tour Staff Bag

Motocaddy goes ‘green’ with trolley trade-in promotion
Golfers given bigger cashback incentive towards new model & recycling bonus

Dr Felix Shank 101
I feel compelled to own up to my deceit but can’t seem to find an appropriate moment.