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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!

Secret to breaking 80 is easier than you think

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Cleeve Hill, Gloucestershire • One of the most fun courses in Britain is also one of the best deals

Data reveals how golfers really score • Most of us are actually better at golf than we think - and the numbers prove it!

5 SHOE DEALS • The best offers hand-picked by TG's experts

The worst excuses for a bad shot

Heathlands that don't cost a fortune

Three ways to find the fairway

Not all electric is expensive… • As utility bills go through the roof, Motocaddy's new SE seems a bargain

What you need to know about loose impediments • Staysure Legends Tour referee Ash Weller explains what you can – and crucially can't – move when you're playing a round

Luke Donald • The 2027 Ryder Cup captain says there's ‘zero chance of complacency's as he prepares for a historic threepeat

Inspirational Woodland is more than a champion

See it, play it, do it • Great deals at St Andrews, playing for Prostate Cancer UK and new luxury golf for women

The Numbers Game

All eyes are on Donald's Ryder Cup hat-trick bid

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How to break 80 this year • According to the stats by mid-handicap golfers who've done it..

PGA CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 preview • As Aronimink returns to the major spotlight, it's time for Justin Rose to bloom

ROLLBACK the truth • A fresh update from the R&A and USGA suggests the long-debated changes to the golf ball may not arrive when - or how - we were originally told, as Rob McGarr explains

Manufacturers need certainty

Ewen Murray • The voice of golf on Sky Sports for 35 years tells us about calling out Tiger, his iconic line, working with Jack Nicklaus and Nick Faldo in the booth… and why he's ‘ashamed’ of his own playing career

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Consistent ballstriking

Iron shots from a downslope?

Bag towel chip saviour

The missing power in your tee shots

Improve your putter roll

Gain core power

The path to confidence

Resilience… A forgotten skill • How to get the most out of every round you play

If you take just four things… • Key thoughts for the course and range this month

Find a fuller backswing… and more power

EQUIPMENT • THE HOTTEST NEW GEAR TESTED AND REVIEWED

Ping G740 and i540 irons • Two legendary family names return to carry on the Ping tradition of super game improvement and players’ distance irons

Callaway OPUS SP+ wedges • How added tungsten + sharper grooves + new grinds = more precision and control

The best PLAYERS’ DISTANCE IRONS • It's the most popular style of iron for club golfers… and this is how 20 new models perform

Understanding the numbers

5 things we learned from this test • By comparing dozens of iron sets from multiple categories this year, these trends stood out

Glovely stuff! • Playing golf with an ill-fitting glove can seriously hinder your performance. Tested...