Johnny Percival
Reviews Editor
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.
803 articles
Budget Sets
01/11/23
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.
Equipment News
01/11/23
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.
Western Europe
01/11/23
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.
Golf Bags & Trolleys
31/10/23
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.
Golf Balls and Accessories
31/10/23
From Titleist to Callaway, here is a definitive list of which golf balls the best 20 golfers in the world currently use.
News
31/10/23
Ace Adam Keogh hits an astonishing -13 at home of England Golf, Woodhall Spa Golf Club's Hotchkin Course.
Budget Sets
30/10/23
Stix offers a complete 14-club set designed to offer golfers an affordable alternative to premium brands without sacrificing quality. To see how they performed, we got them out on the course.
Equipment News
30/10/23
Finland's Sami Välimäki sealed his second DP World Tour title, beating Jorge Campillo in a playoff to win the Qatar Masters.
Irons
27/10/23
XXIO's Prime irons are designed to offer explosive distance and easy launch for players with slow swing speeds, so to see how they performed, we took them out on the course.
Golf Shoes
27/10/23
Duca del Cosma has a wide range of winter boots for both women and men, so to see how they stood up against the elements, we took them out for a spin.
Irons
26/10/23
VEGA's extensive range of irons features a whole host of premium, fully forged options, so to get a feel for the brand, we tested out two of its standout models.
Weatherproofs
25/10/23
Bad weather can challenge even the best golfers, but thanks to Callaway's new StormGuard rain suit, wind and rain will be the least of your concerns.
Putters
24/10/23
TaylorMade has relaunched one of its most popular putters, the Spider Tour, so to see how it performed we took it for a spin.
Irons
24/10/23
PXG has finished the year strong with the release of its brand new 0317 T irons, designed for "extreme shot making".
LIV Golf
24/10/23
With the LIV Golf season having now drawn to a close, we're taking a look back at the five biggest reasons the breakaway Tour was such a big success in 2023.
Ryder Cup
23/10/23
Never one to shy away from a victory party, Rory McIlroy explained how him and Shane Lowry took it to another level for the 2023 Ryder Cup.
LIV Golf
20/10/23
Bubba Watson has been mocked online after comments he made earlier in the week about ownership interest in his LIV Golf team.
News
20/10/23
The first hole at the Old Course has one of the widest fairways in golf, but as one unfortunate golfer found out recently, it doesn't make the tee shot any easier.
PGA Tour
20/10/23
Mark Hubbard and Geno Bonnalie continue to wow golf fans with their amusing online antics at the ZOZO Championship in Japan.
PGA Tour
20/10/23
Only thirteen players in the field managed to shoot under par after the elements took control on day two in Japan.
Equipment News
19/10/23
Tiger Woods is still wearing FootJoy golf shoes, which begs the question, why can't Nike make him a pair comfy enough to wear on the course?
PGA Tour
19/10/23
Mark Hubbard amused fans at the ZOZO Championship by hitting a shot almost everyone who's picked up a club can relate to.
PGA Tour
19/10/23
Following a stellar opening round at the ZOZO championship, Collin Morikawa revealed that coming to Japan is about more than just golf.
Equipment News
19/10/23
The new collection of high-tech apparel features popular garments featuring refreshing aquatic colours inspired by vast open skies.