‘i really don’t love the ryder cup’

MARK CALCAVECCHIA

THE DEFENDING CHAMPION: XANDER SCHAUFFELE

The pick of the letters and emails to hit the Golf Monthly offices this month

Gary McNeill got to experience The Open as a competitor in 2019 – and he may just get the chance to do it all over again in 2025

ANDREW ‘BEEF’ JOHNSTON Let’s start this one ...

Course designer Tom Doak reflects on the 12 months he spent travelling around the links of Britain and Ireland in 1982 – a journey of discovery that shaped the philosophy of the man who has 10 courses in our World Top 100