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YOUR VIEW • The pick of the letters and emails to hit the Golf Monthly offices this month

Desert delight for Hojgaard and McIlroy

Luke Donald back to lead Europe in 2025 Ryder Cup

MONTH IN STATS

SHORT GAME

SOCIAL SCENE

Foxhills • Having played its golf courses a number of times over the years Jeremy Ellwood finally gets to savour an overnight stay at this grand country estate in Surrey

Which DP World Tour players received 2024 PGA Tour cards? • As part of the strategic alliance between the DP World and PGA Tours, ten players from the European circuit have now earned PGA Tour cards via their Race to Dubai ranking

Would you rather putt like a god or drive it miles?

Collin Morikawa

When Tiger broke the mould

Flush your irons

Bettinardi 2024 BB Series putters £439

J.Lindeberg Vent 500 shoe £200

DRUIDS GLEN

Wayne Riley • A former member of the European Tour and two-time winner, Wayne is part of the Sky Sports golf team. He writes exclusively for Golf Monthly

Alison Root • Alison Root is Golf Monthly’s women’s golf editor. You can find her on Instagram@rootalison

THE WORLD IS HIS OYSTER • You only need to take a look at the PGA Tour record books to know that Tom Kim’s meteoric rise over the last two seasons suggests he is a very special player indeed. We catch up with the 21-year-old South Korean sensation with the golfing world seemingly at his feet

FAIRWAY • Over the course of two rounds, four GM staff members of varying handicaps set out to discover if being on the short grass is of more benefit than distance when it comes to scoring

STAR QUALITY • Despite only just completing her second full season as a pro, Linn Grant has already made a name for herself on the global golfing stage. With 11 wins and rising across all tours, the 24-year-old Swede now has her sights set on Major stardom

“When he goes back to the hospital, they call him a miracle” • Jeremy Ellwood meets Charlie Crosby, who, alongside his dad, tells the remarkable story of his courageous journey from near death back onto the golf course

CHALLENGE Accepted • The Yorkshire Challenge offers the chance to play three Ryder Cup courses in three days. We sent a team to try and land the most unlikely of wins

Access all areas • We take a sneak peek inside PXG’s first bricks-and-mortar store in the UK ahead of its grand opening

BECOMING A MAJOR FORCE • Find out how Matt Fitzpatrick adapted his swing to take his game to the next level and what you can learn from him

Is your driver grip too tight?

ASK THE EXPERTS

How to chip from different lies

Max Homa’s rhythmical driver swing

BALL AT REST MOVED

Odyssey Ai-One Rossie S putter £289

Golfzon Wave launch monitor £3,999.99

Sun Mountain Kube travel cover £179

Shot Scope Connex £99.99

What will golf equipment look like in 2024?

Best cart bags

CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE 2023 • Need help with some golf gift ideas? Look no further than this collection of items we’d love to receive ourselves this Christmas

Crowborough Beacon

Covering all bases • Rory Anderson flies to Sicily to sample its treasure trove of world-class golf, from the slopes of Mount Etna to the southern shores of the Mediterranean’s largest island

Courses inside the M25 • These five extremely different designs are all within easy reach of the capital

A CARIBBEAN DREAM • Fergus Bisset flies across the Atlantic for an incredible trip blending great golf, amazing food, tropical...