
Johnny joined GolfMagic as Reviews Editor in 2023 having worked for Sports Impact for two years as Head of Social Media, working alongside prominent golf brands including Galvin Green, Motocaddy and Wilson. Johnny attended Oxford Brookes where he earned his degree in film studies before converting to journalism having attained his NCTJ diploma at News Associates, the number one journalism course in the UK, in 2020. Johnny is an avid Arsenal fan and currently plays of a handicap of 7.9. His golfing hero is Seve Ballesteros and he is currently a nomad golfer having learnt to play at Studley Wood Golf Club in Oxfordshire.
Articles by Johnny Percival

WITB: Camilo Villegas Butterfield Bermuda Championship
Take a look inside the winning bag of Camilo Villegas following his emotional victory at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.

Stunning new images showcase The Carrick’s spectacular Loch-side location
Beautiful new imagery shows off the fantastic views on offer at The Carrick, one of Scotland's premier loch-side courses.

PXG reveals two stunning new finishes for its GEN6 Irons
New double chrome and double black finishes expand PXG’s irons lineup to suit not only every swing but also every eye.

Which driver has won the most PGA Tour tournaments in 2023?
Take a look back at which drivers won each Tournament on the PGA Tour in 2023, and see which brands were the most dominant.

Golf fans stunned after Gary Player's comments about Augusta live on air
Never one to shy away from a controversial statement, Gary Player left viewers shocked after his bizarre comments made live on air.

Huxley Golf aids rehabilitation of soldiers in St Andrews
Huxley Golf, a leading all-weather putting surface provider, is helping soldiers in St Andrews rehabilitate and learn new skills.

American Golf announces big Black November discounts
American Golf has some fantastic deals online and in-store through Black November on big brands, including FootJoy, Cobra and Garmin.

Shot Scope launches MyStrategy: A tool to strategically plan your round
Shot Scope's new MyStrategy tool allows golfers to plan ahead with precision, utilising shot history in order to give golfers a detailed strategy for every hole.
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PXG opens doors to new London South store
PXG grows its global footprint with the grand opening of its first brick-and-mortar store in the United Kingdom.

XXIO Prime Hybrid Review: An ideal long iron replacement
XXIO's Prime hybrids offer outstanding forgiveness and power for slow-swing speed players looking to add distance to their game.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Argentario in the Magical Maremma!
Enjoy New Year in style at Argentario Golf & Wellness Resort in the stunning magical Maremma region of Tuscany.

What can we expect from golf equipment in 2024?
With 2023 now drawing to a close, we're looking to the future to predict what we might expect from equipment launches in 2024.

WITB: Erik van Rooyen World Wide Technology Championship
Take a look inside the winning bag of South African Erik van Rooyen, to see what clubs he used to win the World Wide Technology Championship

The putters used by the current top 10 players in the world
We take a look inside the bags of the top 10 players in the world to see which putters they've been using in 2023.

Check out these amazing Black November Golf deals
Black November is here, so we've trawled through a number of online golf retailers to find you the best deals on a wide range of golf gear.

The irons used by the current top 10 players in the world
We're taking a look inside the bags of the top 10 players in the world to see what irons they've been using in 2023.
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First look: Odyssey Ai ONE and Ai ONE Milled putters
Odyssey's new Ai ONE and Ai ONE Milled putters feature revolutionary insert technologies for more consistent ball speeds even on off-centre strikes.

Glynlea CC announces PGA Tour legend to design 18-hole signature course
PGA Tour Legend Jim Furyk is set to design his inaugural signature 18-hole golf course, on Florida's Treasure Coast.
Local community rallies to repair storm damaged Scottish golf course
One of Scotland’s highest regarded golf courses has faced major storm damage for the third time in recent memory – but already the community has rallied together to return it to its former glory.

The golf drivers used by the top 20 players in the world
Find out which driver was the most dominant on the PGA and LIV Tours this season as we take a look at what model each of the top 20 players in the world currently uses.

Wilson X31 Package Set Review: A great place to start for golf beginners
Featuring ten clubs and a versatile stand bag, the X31 package set from Wilson is an ideal choice for beginner golfers looking to make a start in the game.

Introducing: Solex. The sports-focussed sun cream
Solex is a new sun-cream targeted at the sports market that features an easy-to-use applicator designed to make keeping yourself protected simple and mess free.

Sotogrande celebrates 60 years of Spanish luxury
Tucked away on Spain's south coast, Sotogrande boasts a lavish array of luxury golf courses, hotels and residences as well as a rich history that has made it a revered destination for the last 60 years.

Motocaddy HydroFlex bag review: "The perfect bag for year round golf"
Motocaddy is renowned for creating exceptional golf bags, so to see how the new HydroFLEX stand bag performed, we got it out on the course.
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