Today's Golfer

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!

I have a confession about LIV Golf

Knole Park, Kent • An underrated parkland rich with wildlife and superb par 3s

LIV files for bankruptcy • What next for Rahm & Co as LIV Golf makes the next move in its survival bid?

5 RAIN JACKET DEALS • Handy waterproofs at tempting prices

The things caddies say…

Amazing ‘shoulder’ deals at Top 100 courses

Split hands for a better strike • A high trail shoulder at impact is a sign of an early, weak release and across-the-line swing path. Try this impact drill to boost your accuracy.

Bob MacIntyre • The Ryder Cup star on losing the plot, not enjoying America and why he couldn’t care less about his critics

Don’t putt yourself into trouble • What you can repair, move and do on the putting green without picking up a penalty

Add the personal touch • MyTaylorMade offers an almost infinite number of ways to make a wedge or putter truly your own

The Walker Cup was a glorious throwback

See it, play it, do it • Save on stay and plays at Trump Turnberry and Matfen Hall, plus visit London’s newest golf venue

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One club… (your hybrid) FIVE SHOTS! • Get more out of the game’s most versatile club…

The DATA whisperer • Beyond the confines of the Ryder Cup, Edoardo Molinari is transforming the way the best players approach the game. In this interview with TG, the Italian explains how…

Breaking par • Hugo Chambre, a seven-handicapper at Hampton Court Palace Golf Club, is playing golf from Land’s End to John O’Groats in a bid to beat his best round ever. This is his story

THE heat IS ON • The UK’s hottest summer on record left golf courses fighting for water and raised an uncomfortable question: what happens when today’s extreme conditions become tomorrow’s normal? Rob McGarr spoke to the experts to find out…

The courses of the future

Miguel Angel Jimenez • The cigar-smoking, wine-drinking Spaniard is one of the most charismatic players on tour, and TG got a rare opportunity to get up close with the man behind the moustache, the moves and the unmistakable swagger

PLAY BETTER

BREAK 100/90/80 Wake up your core!

HOW DO I PLAY… Fast, lag putts

GOLF FIT Trunk warm-up

5-MINUTE DRILL Instant set-up fix

FAULT FIXER Floppy flop

Find your plane

Why great sequencing should come naturally

Golf’s 50-50 moments

Want to improve? Put it in writing • Journalling has helped Wyndham Clark unlock his best. It can do the same for you

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

EQUIPMENT • THE HOTTEST NEW GEAR TESTED AND REVIEWED

Srixon ZXi RKT drivers and woods • Ryan Fox used these to win The Open… now they are available to the rest of us

Latest launches

Mizuno Pro S-4 irons • Better players, take note! Mizuno have just served up another gorgeous set of irons

Launch monitors

The best ZERO-TORQUE PUTTERS of the year • With most major manufacturers now embracing the...