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Updated 20 July 2026
Where's the cheapest place to buy golf clubs? A UK guide
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Where's the cheapest place to buy golf clubs? A UK guide

There's no single cheapest place to buy golf clubs, but there are cheap places and dear ones. Here's the honest rundown of every UK channel: the big retailers, member days, buying direct, the used specialists, eBay and Facebook Marketplace.

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Best fairway woods: forgiving, easy to hit, and three we'd buy
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Best fairway woods: forgiving, easy to hit, and three we'd buy

The best fairway woods make the second-longest club in the bag easy to hit off the deck. What makes one forgiving, which loft and number to get, and three we'd buy across the budget.

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How to choose a driver: loft, forgiveness, shaft, and a top 10 for high handicappers
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How to choose a driver: loft, forgiveness, shaft, and a top 10 for high handicappers

The driver is the most-marketed club in the bag and the one golfers get most wrong. Here's what actually matters: forgiveness, loft and shaft, what to ignore, and the 10 best-rated drivers for high handicappers in CaddyIndex.

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Is golf club membership worth it? A calculator to find out
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Is golf club membership worth it? A calculator to find out

Membership or pay as you go, and 5-day or 7-day? Enter both prices and how you play, and this calculator shows the net saving and cost per round for each tier.

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Best hybrid golf clubs: forgiving and easy to hit
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Best hybrid golf clubs: forgiving and easy to hit

The best hybrid golf clubs make the hardest clubs in the bag easy. What makes one easy to hit, what loft to get, and three we'd buy across the budget.

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Best drivers for high handicappers under £300: forgiveness, bought smart
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Best drivers for high handicappers under £300: forgiveness, bought smart

If you're a higher handicapper, the right driver is the forgiving one, not the priciest. Here's why you can own one of the most forgiving drivers made for £100 to £300, and three we'd buy.

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How to choose a putter: blade vs mallet, toe hang, and three we'd buy
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How to choose a putter: blade vs mallet, toe hang, and three we'd buy

The putter is the club you use most, and the one people put the least thought into buying. Here's the short version: blade vs mallet, toe hang, face feel, fitting, and three putters we'd actually buy.

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FlightScope Mevo Gen2: portable launch monitor spotlight
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FlightScope Mevo Gen2: portable launch monitor spotlight

FlightScope's most-searched launch monitor, the Mevo Gen2 is the 2025 successor to the discontinued Mevo Plus, bringing radar-plus-camera Fusion Tracking and a full ball-and-club data set to a newer, more portable and lower-cost unit.

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Find your ideal flex - golf shaft flex calculator
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Find your ideal flex - golf shaft flex calculator

Enter your driver swing speed (or how far you carry it) and see whether you should be playing Regular, Stiff, or something else, plus a swing-speed flex chart.

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What is a golf launch monitor, and which numbers actually matter?
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What is a golf launch monitor, and which numbers actually matter?

A golf launch monitor is the little box that turns a swing into numbers: ball speed, launch angle, spin, carry. Here's how they work, which numbers matter, how they differ from a simulator, and three we'd actually buy.

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