UK golf reviews, course guides and tips for club golfers.
A sensible £700 set-up is not about buying the cheapest clubs in every slot. It is about starting with the seven iron, spending where you actually hit the ball, and letting wet fairways and windy links shape the rest of the bag.
Short days and wet ranges do not have to mean a slow spring. This six-week winter plan uses the seven iron to keep clubhead speed, strike quality and low-point control ticking over when the driver stays at home.
Seven rounds, one seven iron off every tee, and a handicap that finally moved in the right direction. Here is what happened, what went badly, and what any weekend golfer tempted to try the same thing in 2026 should know first.
Most ball reviews are written for people who swing at 115mph. This one isn't. We took seven 2026 balls, one seven iron and an ordinary swing to a cold, damp range to find out which models actually earn their £30-£55 a dozen for UK club golfers.
Christmas golf gifts are easy to buy badly. This 2026 kit list focuses on seven practical presents UK club golfers will actually use, from winter-ready gear and balls to gloves, fitting vouchers and sensible stocking fillers.
That shiny new seven iron may carry like an old six. Here is how loft creep affects gapping, distance expectations and what UK club golfers should ask before buying.
Driver is fun and wedge is comfortable, but on these seven UK holes the seven iron is the percentage play. From links wind to heathland trouble, here is where laying back wins.
Most club golfers obsess over wedge lofts while the mid-iron gaps quietly cost them shots. Here is why the seven iron should be the anchor of a simpler, more reliable set.
The seven iron is the least glamorous club in the bag and the most useful one for a winter audit. Four simple checks at the range or in an indoor bay can tell you exactly what to work on before spring.
Some par threes are remembered for their length; these seven are remembered for the decision they force. Wind, elevation and green shape make each one a club-selection puzzle for the weekend golfer.