6 Editor’s Letter BY STUART MCLEAN Mind 8 Tiger’s Next Job BY JERRY TARDE 10 Journeys: Robert MacIntyre WITH JOHN HUGGAN
44 Swing Analysis Joaquin Niemann’s unicorn swing. BY LUKE KERR-DINEEN
46 Beat First-tee jitters BY MICHAEL BREED
86 Get Your Swing Back BY ERIKA LARKIN Features 48 Get More Game What I did to win my first two majors and how you can go on your own run. BY XANDER SCHAUFFELE 56 Getting To Know Royal Portrush BY DEREK DUNCAN 60 The Skills You Need To Win the Open BY EDOARDO MOLINARI
12 The Undercover Pro WITH JOEL BEALL
14 Golf & Alcohol BY MAX ADLER
16 OK to adjust? RULES BY RON KASPRISKE
18 Low-Ball, High-Ball BY CHRISTOPHER POWERS 20 ‘The Best I Ever Did’: Brad Faxon by JAIME DIAZ
62 Open imposter BY JERRY TARDE
24 Golf cart etiquette BY DREW POWELL
64 How To Not Become a Crazy Golf Parent BY THE EDITORS 106 This Is Your Captain Speaking LIV case for pro team golf. BY MAX ADLER Where to Play 74 Soweto Country Club Gauteng’s best-kept secret BY STUART MCLEAN 80 South Africa’s 10 Finest 18th Holes What to Play 96 The 2025 Golf Ball Hot List has options for every player and budget. Every club in Nick Taylor’s bag (Page 104).
26 Making the Shot BY IAN PATTINSON
28 The 19th Hole debate When can you cancel golf? How to Play 32 Unlock your putting BY DENNY MCCARTHY
34 Stop skulling irons BY BUTCH HARMON
36 Smooth your Swing BY PATRICK CANTLAY
38 Chipping tips BY DAVID LEADBETTER
40 Fuzzy Zoeller Archives BY RON KASPRISKE
42 Check Your Setup BY JORDAN DEMPSEY
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JULY/AUGUST 2025
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