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James Richardson is an experienced sport and lifestyle journalist with a long association with the Planet Sport network. He is the former editor of Cricket365 and currently contributes towards Tennis365, Planet Sport, Golf365 and TeamTalk.

ARTICLES BY JAMES RICHARDSON

Cabo San Lucas

Five must-play courses in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico’s golfing mecca

With the PGA Tour returning to Mexico next week, we check out some of the best venues to play at Cabo San Lucas.

James Richardson
Vokey Wedgeworks V-Grind lob wedge

Vokey Wedgeworks adds V-grind lob wedge to lineup

You can now buy Vokey Design V Grind, a lob wedge that promises more bounce on square-faced strokes and improved relief on open-faced shots

James Richardson
Titleist Tour soft

The best new balls for senior golfers including two great budget options

Using the best golf balls for your game is essential if you want to shoot good scores but what are the best choices for senior players?

James Richardson
A bunker on a golf course

What is the handicap of an ‘average’ golfer? New study reveals all

The Handicap Index can be used to get an idea of where the average golfer sits on the scale of scores.

James Richardson
Garrett Clark of Good Good tees off

The interesting bag deployed by YouTube golfer Garrett Clark at the Creator Classic

Popular YouTube golf content creator Garrett Clark played with an interesting bag at the recent Creator Classic at East Lake Golf Club.

James Richardson
Jon Rahm

DP World Tour fines put Jon Rahm’s Ryder Cup in doubt

Jon Rahm looks increasingly unlikely to line up on Team Europe at the next Ryder Cup as he refuses to settle his DP World Tour fines.

James Richardson
Angel Park Golf Club - Mountain Course

Seven of the best Nevada courses you can play for less than $100

Nevada is a state dominated by the desert but it doesn't lack for golf courses of great quality.

James Richardson
Sahith Theegala (USA) during the final round of the 2024 FedExCup Playoffs Tour Championship

Sahith Theegala reveals quirky reason he uses two ‘8-irons’

Sahith Theegala has revealed the reason he 'removed' his 7-iron from his competition bag in favour of a second '8-iron'.

James Richardson
PXG launches two new balls

PXG: New Xtreme Tour and Xtreme Tour X golf balls are “taking it to the next level”

Parsons Xtreme Golf (PXG) have followed up the 2023 release of the Xtreme golf ball with evolved Tour and Tour X versions.

James Richardson
Matt Wallace from England watches his tee shot

The clubs and equipment that powered Matt Wallace to first DP World Tour title win in five years

Matt Wallace used a mixed but fairly straightforward bag to claim his first DP World Tour title in five years.

James Richardson