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Legendary European Tour referee John Paramor dies aged 67

Is the Genesis Invitational better than the Players Championship?

10 QUESTIONS WITH. . . Richard Mansell

SHORT GAME

SPOTTED ON TOUR

Justin Rose • The Englishman returned to the winners’ circle at Pebble Beach after a four-year drought

Which is the better way to improve at golf: lessons or custom-fit clubs?

Murrayshall

Powa Kaddy RX1 electric trolleys £1,199.99- £1,449.99

FootJoy HyperFlex shoes from £159.99

Penha Longa – Atlantic

Mix it up from sand

Wayne Riley

Sarah Stirk

ARE YOU SITTING COMFORTABLY? • With the 87th Masters Tournament just around the corner, Fergus Bisset gives us the lowdown on all things Augusta National

POWER SURGE • Seamus Power has gone from being outside the top 400 in the world to two-time PGA Tour winner, Major regular and potential Ryder Cup player in just under two years…

A LIFETIME OF MEMORIE • Jose Maria Olazabal has played in 33 Masters. Here, he discusses the magic of Augusta National and explains why the tournament is so special...

‘I’M LIKE A KID IN A CANDY STORE’ • Five-time PGA Tour winner Tony Finau believes the right attitude and a game seemingly built for Augusta will one day lead to a Green Jacket

LONGER, STRAIGHTER, BETTER

Drills to encourage turn

How can I implement a pre-shot routine?

Have you become ‘ball locked’?

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The five gear trends to look out for in 2023

HEAD TO HEAD

Best 2023 drivers

Balls

Start dreaming

Dundonald Links

Portugal’s rising star

Quinta do Lago

Royal Bled – King’s

Prince’s Grant

A Greek odyssey • Visiting golfers will be truly spoilt for choice at Costa Navarino this summer, with a quartet of superb golf courses and four five-star hotels to choose from

Infinitum

Spanish rock star

Salobre – Old

Aphrodite Hills

Kinloch Club

Best in class • Piemonte in north-west Italy is not just renowned for its heritage, culture and food but also a surprisingly fine collection of top-class golf courses

Your perfect stay and play • Looking to enjoy the Balearic sunshine in style plus Mallorca’s only oceanside golf course? Mix Carrossa Hotel and Spa with Alcanada for an ideal match

AROUND THE WORLD

La Cala

Prince’s

Ayrshire’s grandest stage

Mediterranean majesty • With the renowned Verdura Resort among its four excellent golfing venues, superb off-course facilities and food and wine to die for, Sicily has got it all

Southern comforts • The Costa del Sol has become recognised as a ‘whole destination in one’ with great golf, glorious beaches and a picture-perfect landscape

Making waves • And now for something completely different… your perfect chance to combine your love of golf and love of European travel with a Costa Cruises golf package

Ile aux Cerfs

AROUND THE WORLD

Lykia Links

Carnoustie

Sotogrande

A Caribbean masterpiece

The Manor House

Silver linings • An hour north of Lisbon on the Silver Coast lie two jewels in the Portuguese golfing crown: Praia D’El Rey and Cynthia Dye’s highly acclaimed West Cliffs

Black Sea beauty

Bill Elliott