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Matt CallcottMatt Callcott-Stevens

Matt Callcott-Stevens has traversed the fairways of golf courses across Africa, Europe, Latin and North America over the last 29 years. His passion for the sport drove him to try his hand writing about the game, and 8 years later, he has not looked back. Matt has tested and reviewed thousands of golf equipment products since 2015, and uses his experience to help you make astute equipment decisions.

How to Hit a Three-Quarter Shot in Golf

July 13, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

The three-quarter shot is one of the most useful scoring tools in golf, letting you control distance, flight, and spin when a full swing is too much. This guide explains exactly what a three-quarter shot is, when to reach for it, how to hit it step by step, drills to groove it, and the mistakes … Read more

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How to Build a Consistent Pre-Shot Routine in Golf

July 13, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

A reliable pre-shot routine is the quiet secret behind every consistent golfer. In this guide you will learn what a pre-shot routine is, why it steadies your game under pressure, the exact phases that make one effective, and a step-by-step method to build a routine you can repeat on every shot, from the tee to … Read more

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Tom Kim Ends 3-Year Drought at the Scottish Open

July 12, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Tom Kim shot a bogey-free 64 to win the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open by two over Min Woo Lee — his first PGA Tour win since 2023, days before The Open.

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The Open 2026: Can Anyone Stop Scheffler at Birkdale?

July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Scottie Scheffler defends the Claret Jug at Royal Birkdale, but a red-hot Rory McIlroy and a stacked field stand in his way. Your full 2026 Open preview.

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How to Master the Transition in Your Golf Swing

July 11, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

The transition from backswing to downswing decides your ball-striking. Learn the correct ground-up sequence, common faults, and drills to master it.

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Early Extension in Golf: What It Is and How to Fix It

July 10, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Early extension is a common swing fault where the hips thrust toward the ball and you lose posture. Learn the causes, warning signs, and drills to fix it.

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ISCO Championship: Glover Ties for Lead With 63

July 10, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Lucas Glover birdied his last two holes for a 63 to join a four-way tie atop the PGA Tour’s ISCO Championship at Hurstbourne after Round 1.

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Connection in the Golf Swing: How to Fix It

July 10, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Connection in the golf swing keeps your arms and body moving as one. Learn why it matters and the drills to build it for consistent, powerful strikes.

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How to Shift Your Weight in the Golf Swing

July 10, 2026July 9, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Learn how to shift your weight in the golf swing with clear stages, common faults, and simple drills to add power and strike your irons pure.

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Anthony Kim’s Wild Comeback Earns an ESPY Nod

July 9, 2026 by Matt Callcott-Stevens

Anthony Kim’s improbable return from a 16-year title drought has earned him a 2026 ESPY nomination for Best Comeback Athlete.

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