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

Hull ends winless run with victory in Saudi Arabia

€232,873.45 • Amount won by Ricardo Gouveia in the Genesis Championship to retain his card by climbing 54 places on the Race to Dubai

Joy for Challenge Tour graduates after tense Mallorca showdown

SHORT GAME

Challenge Tour pro reveals leukaemia return

What to work on this winter: physical fitness or technical tuning?

Make chipping simple

Byeong Hun An • The South Korean recorded a first main-tour victory for more than nine years on home soil at the Genesis Championship

Cowdray • Jeremy Ellwood returns to the famous West Sussex estate to stay the night and savour the fruits of a major recent upgrade to its fine downland golf course

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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

MAKING HIMSELF AT HOME • Billy Horschel has been a regular visitor to these shores of late and British golf fans have really taken to him. He tells David Facey that the feeling is most definitely mutual…

A dream debut • Dan Brown made a name for himself with his performance at Royal Troon this year. He tells Mark Townsend about his early struggles in the pro ranks, playing with Scottie Scheffler and his first DP World Tour victory

CHANGE FOR THE BETTER? • Fergus Bisset shares his thoughts on how the World Handicap System might be tweaked to be fairer and to help more UK golfers enjoy the game

A CLASS APART • This is the story of Tiger Woods’ unbelievable and utterly dominant win in the 2000 US Open at Pebble Beach, surely the greatest Major performance in the history of the game?

HOW TO CONQUER THE FAIRWAY • Tips and drills to help you hit your long-irons, hybrids and woods well from the short grass

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Stop shanking your chip shots

Henrik Stenson • The 2016 Open Champion offers invaluable advice on various elements of the game, starting with his renowned iron play

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2024 LASER RANGEFINDERS

“I remembered this as the rocket ship of all hybrids and itcertainly still delivers” • Joe Ferguson very much enjoys getting reacquainted with TaylorMade’s SLDR hybrid

CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE 2024 • Need help with some golf gift ideas this Christmas? This selection of potential presents has been hand-picked by our team of golfers, for golfers

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The island of Ireland • From the finest traditional links to the very best of the new, Ireland and Northern Ireland really do have it all

Cheshire • Jeremy Ellwood bases himself at the Carden Park Hotel & Spa to play the resort’s two fine layouts plus another parkland course close by

MODERN MASTERPIECES • Links golf is the most traditional form of the game but these five 21st-century beauties prove there is plenty of new life left in this classic genre…

And I would drive 500 miles • Travel with us along one of the world’s great motoring routes, enjoying the wide variety of golf on offer...