Joel Tadman
Joel has worked in the golf industry for over 12 years covering both instruction and more recently equipment. He now oversees all product content here at Golf Monthly, managing a team of talented and passionate writers and presenters in delivering the most thorough and accurate reviews, buying advice, comparisons and deals to help the reader find exactly what they are looking for. So whether it's the latest driver, irons, putter or laser rangefinder, Joel has his finger on the pulse keeping up to date with the latest releases in golf. He is also responsible for all content on irons and golf tech, including distance measuring devices and launch monitors.
One of his career highlights came when covering the 2012 Masters he got to play the sacred Augusta National course on the Monday after the tournament concluded, shooting a respectable 87 with just one par and four birdies. To date, his best ever round of golf is a 5-under 67 back in 2011. He currently plays his golf at Burghley Park Golf Club in Stamford, Lincs, with a handicap index of 3.3.
Joel's current What's In The Bag?
Driver: Titleist TSR3, 9°
Fairway wood: Titleist TSR3, 15°
Hybrid: Titleist TSi2, 18°
Irons: TaylorMade P770, 4-7 iron, TaylorMade P7MC 8-PW
Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM8, 50°, 54° and a Titleist Vokey SM9 60° lob wedge
Putter: Evnroll ER2V
Ball: 2021 Titleist Pro V1x
Latest articles by Joel Tadman
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TaylorMade P7MC 2023 Iron Review
TaylorMade's most played iron on tour has had a revamp - but what did irons expert Joel Tadman make of the changes?
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Best Used Golf Irons 2022
Looking to pick up a set of premium irons at a discount price? Then these used models could be the answer
By Joel Tadman • Published
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Best Used Golf Drivers 2022
Looking for a premium driver that won't break the bank? Then these used models could be the answer
By Joel Tadman • Published
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Best Golf Watches 2022
A golf watch can save you ample shots when out on the golf course. Here, we take a look at the best ones on the market
By Joel Tadman • Published
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Best Drivers For Slow Swing Speeds 2022
Do you have a slow swing speed and are in need of a new driver? We run you through the leading options
By Joel Tadman • Published
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Best Distance Irons 2022
If you're looking to invest in a new set of irons to get added distance, check out this selection of our current favorites
By Joel Tadman • Published
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Voice Caddie T9 Golf GPS Watch Review
Distance measuring device guru Joel Tadman tests this feature-packed golf watch out on the course to assess what's on offer
By Joel Tadman • Published
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LiveView Pro 2 Training Aid Review
Joel Tadman tests this unique practice tool that allows you to live view and record your golf swing from any angle
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Do You Need A Full Set Of Irons To Start Playing Golf?
Joel Tadman explains the answer to this common question asked by beginner golfers
By Joel Tadman • Published