2014

  • VIDEO: Paul McGinley’s perfect pre-round warm-up

    Thursday 13 March 2014

    Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley runs us through what he does on the practice ground to make sure he’s perfectly prepared to head to the course and shoot a good score. Nearly taking your own head off with an 8-iron is entirely optional…...

  • Get the new Golf World on your iPad

    Thursday 13 March 2014

    Golf World’s May issue looks forward to the first major championship of the year – the Masters. We look at how the loss of Eisenhower’s Tree on the 17th will effect the strategy of the hole, whether Tiger will win his 15th major, and spotlight the three toughest holes on the course – and they aren’t...

  • Improve your scores without touching your swing

    Written by Kit Alexander on Thursday 13 March 2014

    Many golfers cost themselves shots on the course before even swinging the club because of poor decision-making. But improving your course management and thinking can help you cut strokes off your handicap. You can learn to do this at a TG Academy Day. We’ve teamed up with the Cranfield Golf Academy to offer a day of tuition aimed at improving your...

  • IJP Design competition

    Thursday 13 March 2014

    To celebrate the launch of its brand-new and interactive website, IJP Design is offering anyone who buys a full look from the website the chance to win a limited edition tour bag. IJP Design has carefully selected a range of full looks for the men’s, women’s and junior’s ranges. The competition is running for four weeks and everyone who buys a full...

  • Free Srixon AD333 Tour balls when you subscribe to Golf World!

    Thursday 13 March 2014

    Take your game to the next level with a dozen NEW Srixon AD333 Tour balls. Order your subscription to Golf World today and receive a dozen of the NEW Srixon AD333 TOUR balls worth £36. This exceptionally classy 3-piece ball has been designed specially for golfers who don’t possess Tour level swing speeds but who are looking for many characteristics that...

  • New Golf World on sale now!

    Thursday 13 March 2014

    Golf World’s May issue looks forward to the first major championship of the year – the Masters. We look at how the loss of Eisenhower’s Tree on the 17th will effect the strategy of the hole, whether Tiger will win his 15th major, and spotlight the three toughest holes on the course – and they aren’t Amen Corner! In addition, we...

  • Warne delivers the goods in his own golf event

    Written by Kevin Brown on Wednesday 12 March 2014

    After a lengthy absence, legendary Australian Test cricketer Shane Warne (pictured) made a triumphant return to the golf course in his own Shane Warne Classic event at The Grove near Watford. It was a shotgun start and Warne, playing his first round since December, went off the 1st tee alongside his Warney’s Warriors teammates, former England cricketers Michael Vaughan, Darren Gough...

  • TG survey March 2014

    Written by Rob McGarr on Friday 7 March 2014

    We spend a lot of time talking to golf professionals, coaches, broadcasters, manufacturers and club secretaries, but what really matters is the opinion of ‘ordinary’ golfers. The people that aren’t out there to make money or sell a product. The people that out there for one reason: they love the game of golf. That’s why we’re running a monthly survey for...

  • The best golf video you’ll see today

    Thursday 6 March 2014

    Americans take what they call “putt-putt” very seriously. It’s played on ‘proper’ courses, with no windmills, pirate ships or other British seaside clichés. Each hole can be completed in one shot, but only if you hit it absolutely perfectly. In 50 years of sanctioned competition, only three perfect rounds of 18 have been recorded. Imagine you’re Rick Baird, an IT manager from...

  • Getting ready for the ultimate golfing test

    Written by Kevin Brown on Wednesday 5 March 2014

    Golfing pals Bob Warner and Andy Norris are preparing for the ultimate golfing test – the Five5s Golf Challenge. The Five5s Challenge is a golfing marathon which will see the intrepid duo play 5 rounds of golf each day, for 5 days, on 5 courses, in 5 different countries and, all being well, raising £5k each for the Seve Foundation. The challenge...

  • Improve your game at a Today’s Golfer Academy

    Written by Kit Alexander on Thursday 27 February 2014

    You’ve read their fantastic tips and advice in the magazine and now you have the chance to enjoy face-to-face lessons with some of the top teaching professionals in the country at our brand new TG Golf Academies. These tuition days focus on a variety of different areas – including long game, short game and mental game – so there will...

  • American Golf gets lucky

    Wednesday 26 February 2014

    American Golf is leaving nothing to Lady Luck in its new television advertising campaign. Airing for the first time on Thursday 27th February during the Honda Classic coverage on Sky Sports 4, the advert brings together the very best products with the very best that Scotland has to offer to create a visually stunning and captivating advert. The action takes...

  • Enter the 2014 Nike Golf Matchplay Championship

    Monday 24 February 2014

    Entries are now being taken for the prestigious 2014 Nike Golf Matchplay Championship, one of the biggest and best amateur golf events in the UK – the Grand Final takes place at the stunning Vale do Lobo resort in the Algarve, Portugal, next January. The Matchplay Championship was launched in 1996 and features Betterball and individual competitions. Look out for the next...

  • Head to Farleigh for a great golf day out

    Written by Kevin Brown on Friday 21 February 2014

    A great golf day out with a difference takes place on Sunday March 23rd at Surrey’s Farleigh GC (pictured).   The outstanding Croydon venue – Fairleigh is arguably one of the most improved clubs in the country having recently undergone an impressive refurbishment on and off the course – hosts the eagerly-awaited Golf Expo 2014 event. It promises to be an exciting day...

  • Get the new TG on your iPad

    Thursday 20 February 2014

    Today’s Golfer is dedicated to making you a better golfer – and this issue, we find out why the long game is key to improving your scores, and we give you drills and tips to use the longer clubs in your bag for extra distance and accuracy.  Read our interview with American youngster Jordan Spieth, learn all about night golf, and...

  • Drive for dough with the new issue of TG

    Thursday 20 February 2014

    The new issue of Today’s Golfer is now on sale! We have a world exclusive – find out the new scoring secret, with proof that the long game is the key to improving your scores. We have key tips and drills to improve distance and accuracy with the longer clubs in your bag.  Our 2014 drivers test puts 28 new big...

  • Are you up to the ultimate golf challenge?

    Wednesday 19 February 2014

    Golf is a marathon and not a sprint – a fact emphasised by the Four Course Classic on June 20. The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign’s event (www.fourcourseclassic.co.uk) sees golfers take on four courses from sunrise to sunset. This year’s event is backed by Ryder Cup legend Sam Torrance and Laura Davies. Each team is asked to raise £1,000 towards the charity’s work;...

  • Win a sensational Egypt holiday

    Wednesday 19 February 2014

    The luxury Red Sea town of El Gouna has teamed-up with Today’s Golfer to give readers the chance to win a memorable seven-night half-board holiday for two people at the five-star Steigenberger Golf Resort, including three rounds of golf each at El Gouna Golf Club. Set across pristine islands, beautiful lagoons and ten kilometres of sandy beaches, El Gouna is the...

  • Win a full set of Adams irons!

    Wednesday 19 February 2014

    We’ve teamed up with Adams Golf to give three lucky readers the chance to win a full set of its new Idea hybrid irons, each worth £499. The company, who recently signed three-time Major champion Ernie Els, pioneered the use of slots behind the clubface to increase ball speeds. In the new Idea irons, these “Velocity Slots” feature heavily to enhance...

  • All aboard the Nike Golf Matchplay bandwagon

    Written by Kevin Brown on Monday 17 February 2014

    The Accenture World Match Play Championship takes place in Arizona from Wednesday but you can take part in a special match play event of your own – and a lot closer to home – this season. And there’s some fantastic prizes on offer too…. The 2014 Nike Golf Matchplay Championship – one of the biggest and best amateur golf events in...

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