Golf Monthly at the Masters
Get the stories behind the scores with Golf Monthly's coverage of the 2007 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club.
Welcome to Golf Monthly's coverage of the 2007 Masters tournament. Phil Mickelson is the defending champion but with Tiger on top form and the record European contingent eager to end its Major drought, the season's first Major promises to be one to remember.
Bookmark this page and join Golf Monthly for a fortnight of coverage of one of golf?s most unique events. By clicking on the links (below and left) you'll find a whole host of information to whet your appetite in the run up to the first tee shot.
During tournament week there will be regular updates from the Golf Monthly team at Augusta (click here). Be sure to log on every day to get the stories behind the scores from the 71st Masters.
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Mike has been a journalist all his working life, starting out as a football writer with Goal magazine in the 1990s before moving into men’s and women’s lifestyle magazines including Men's Health, In 2003 he joined Golf Monthly and in 2006 he became only the eighth editor in Golf Monthly’s 100-plus year history leading the brand until July 2023. He is now Content Director overseeing Golf Monthly and two other iconic sports brands, FourFourTwo and Rugby World.
His three main passions in golf are courses (he's played over 500 courses worldwide), equipment (he's always in search of something shinny to give him an edge) and shoes (he owns more pairs than he cares to mention!).
Mike’s handicap index hovers at around 10 and he is a member of four golf clubs: Hartley Wintney, Royal Liverpool, Royal North Devon and the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.
Mike's current What's In The Bag?
Driver: TaylorMade Stealth Plus+ 9° - Fujikura Ventus Blue 5S
Fairway woods: TaylorMade Sim Max 3/15° - Fujikura Ventus Blue 6S & TaylorMade Stealth 7/20° - Fujikura Ventus Red 6S
Utility Iron: TaylorMade Stealth UDI 3/21° - Aldila Ascent 90HY
Irons: TaylorMade P790 (5-PW) - Nippon Tour NSPro 950S
Wedges: TaylorMade MG4 50°, 54° and 58° - KBS Tour Hi-Rev s2.0 hafts
Putter: Evnroll ER2B (Gravity Grip)
Ball: TaylorMade Tour Response (Yellow)
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