Mark Flanagan

Written by Mark Flanagan

Mark Flanagan has spent 25 years as a sports journalist. He has written for multiple golf magazines and can often be found missing putts from inside gimme range.
Mark Flanagan
Pretty little swings 3

Those pretty little swings – Part 3

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder but Editor Mark Flanagan thought he would give it a go anyway, picking his all-time…

Bunkered Live tickets

Don’t miss out on 2-fore-1 Birmingham golf show tickets offer

Bunkered Live set to attract tens of thousands across three-day golf festival

When the price of failure is success, any sporting project is doomed

This week LIV Golf announced its second set of Team Rosters. Mark Flanagan explains why the whole project is even more insignificant than he first…

Tiger Woods tees off the first at Genesis Invitational

A time to enjoy every last drop of Tiger

Yesterday Tiger Woods made his first PGA Tour appearance for 844 days. Mark Flanagan followed his every step and discovered some things never change

Justin Thomas throws away a tampon after being handed it by Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods caught passing tampon to Justin Thomas

Criticism heaped on 15-time Major champion after attempted prank on playing partner

Live updates from Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Justin Thomas

LIVE – The return of Tiger Woods

Today Tiger Woods makes his first PGA Tour appearance for 844 days. Editor Mark Flanagan brings you live updates from day 1 of the Genesis…

The Oceantee team, from the left: Sophie Hanson, Ed Sandison, James Dawkins

Sustainability pioneers nominated for Sport Tech ‘Oscar’

Oceantee in line for Sports Technology Award start-up prize

Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth star in episode 1 of Full Swing.

Widespread appeal considerations mean Full Swing isn’t for golfing fanatics

Tomorrow (Feb 15) Netflix’s much anticipated ‘behind-the-curtain’ series on the PGA Tour will be available. Full Swing comes in eight episodes. Mark Flanagan watched episode…

Bunkered Live tickets

Win a pair of tickets for Birmingham golf show

Ten pairs to give away at three day NEC event

Who is the third greatest player in the world behind Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus?

Who is the third greatest golfer off all time?

The debate over whether Jack Nicklaus or Tiger Woods is the greatest golfer of all time has rumbled on for the last 15 years. But…

Patrick Reed golfing baddie

Patrick Reed once again shows why he is the ultimate golfing baddie

After another controversy-laden week in Dubai, Golf Today Editor Mark Flanagan profiles Patrick Reed – a player who has managed to turn himself into a…

The Vokey SM9 Black Wedge

SM9 looks just as good in black

Major upgrades to Vokey wedge launched last year

Titleist leaves Vapor trail for the rest to follow

Titleist leaves a Vapor trail for the rest to follow

T100 irons updated with distinctive black look

Footjoy joins the carbon revolution - The Footjoy Hyperflex and Hyperflex Carbon golf shoes

Footjoy joins the carbon revolution

Golf shoe giants launch carbon version of updated Hyperflex

The Scotty Cameron Super Select Newport and Plus Models

Scotty Cameron hoping new additions will register a perfect ten

Super Select range upgraded after three years of impressive results

The Cleveland Frontline Elite putters

The putter that will help you save face on the greens

Cleveland’s Frontline Elite range bids to alleviate damage from mishits

The new range of Titleist TSR1 drivers, fairway woods and hybrids

The definition of good-looking, lightweight appeal

Titleist launches TSR1 driver, fairway and hybrid range

The Srixon Z Star Divide golf ball is half yellow and half white

Srixon hope the eighth version of Z-Star will Divide and conquer

Half-white-and-half-yellow tour standard ball added to popular range

The new range of Titleist TSR1 Fairways & Hybrids

The Titleist fairway wood that reaches for the stars

TSR1’s focus is on helping slow swing-speed players hit the ball higher

The new Titleist TSR1 driver

The driver designed to help those who need it most

Super lightweight Titleist TSR1 driver is 40 grammes lighter than the TSR2