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

Ko’s purple patch continues at the Home of Golf

GB&I produce stirring comeback to complete Curtis Cup victory

SHORT GAME

Full Swing to return next year

Are British golfers too stuck in their ways?

Improve your rotation to strike it better • By Top 50 Coach Jo Taylor

China Fleet • Jeremy Ellwood sneaks over the border from Devon into Cornwall to spend a couple of nights at this bustling country club in Saltash by the Tamar estuary

Matt Wallace • The Englishman secured his first DP World Tour win in six years at the start of September

Mizuno JPX925 irons from £150 per club

TaylorMade Kalea Gold women’s range from £122 per club

INFINITUM

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

MAN OF THE PEOPLE • In just a few short years YouTuber Peter Finch has become one of the game’s most recognisable figures. He tells Dan Parker about his remarkable rise to prominence

PETE’S TOP TIPS • The internet personality and Top 50 Coach shares some pointers on how to make one or two easy improvements in your game

“THERE ARE THREE THINGS THAT MATTER TO ME IN MY LIFE: FAMILY, GOLF AND MY HEALTH” • Jason Day reflects on the highs and lows of his 17 years on tour

THE BIG JUNIOR GOLF SURVEY • We asked 45 youngsters how they feel about various aspects of golf club life, from dress codes and etiquette to how they’re treated by adults

‘I CAN’T THINK OF MY LIFE WITHOUT GOLF NOW’ • Double amputee Kushal Limbu recounts the day in Afghanistan that changed his life and tells how sport has been an integral part of his rehabilitation

THE NEXT BIG THING • Teenager Kris Kim hit the headlines in May when he made the cut at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. But, as he tells James Nursey, he’s only just getting started…

PITCHING MADE SIMPLE • Easy ways to hone different pitching distances and various trajectories

Get your swing back on plane

What can I do to help keep my ball flight down into the wind?

Understanding how ‘bounce’ works in wedges

RULES

TITLEIST GT2 DRIVER £579

TAYLORMADE HI-TOE 4 WEDGE £159

PXG 0311 BLACK OPS IRON £139 PER CLUB

ADIDAS CODECHAOS 25 SHOE £140

EQUIPMENT

MADE TO MEASURE • Mixing the best of the new with the best of the old, Bushnell’s Phantom 3 Slope GPS has taken the on-course yardage game to a whole new level

ASK OUR EXPERTS

WEDGES

“The 975D was still a fun driver to hit, but modern technology has moved on significantly” • Joe Ferguson finds 26 years is too big a gap to bridge in driver performance, but not feel

STAND BAGS

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Central Vietnam • This exotic, scenic and culturally diverse region has become a golfing holidaymaker’s dream

Isle of Arran • Rob Smith finally visits the sensationally beautiful and peaceful island between Ayrshire and the Kintyre peninsula that had long been on his golfing hit list

Gone but not forgotten • Jeremy Ellwood takes a journey round some of the UK&I’s lost par 3s on courses that are otherwise still very much alive and well…

Downland delights • These rolling designs provide an enjoyable and visually rewarding test of golf

Bill Elliott • Golf Monthly’s editor-at-large and Golf Ambassador...