Jan 24th, 2016 Article
It's a win for Rickie Fowler
Rickie Fowler has won the Abu Dhabi Championship, after shooting a three under 69 in the fourth round to beat his final round playing partner Thomas Pieters by a single stroke.
Jan 20th, 2016 Article
Arrested Development Headline
Double Grammy award-winning hip-hoppers Arrested Development are the new headliners for Friday 29th January at the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters.
Jan 19th, 2016 Article
The All New Callaway Chrome Soft Golf Ball
Callaway had a breakout hit with the original Chrome Soft ball last year. Designed with the amateur golfer in mind, it was very popular with their professional tour staff. Their new four layer model is a better golf ball in every way.
Jan 19th, 2016 Article
Abu Dhabi: The Golf Spiv's golf betting verdict
You can imagine how annoyed the Spiv was yesterday morning when he woke up to find out that Brandt Snedeker didn’t win the Sony Open after a play off. Gomez deserved it and well played, that man. But still managed Each Ways on Sneds and Kisner so on the whole...can’t grumble too much now can I?
Jan 18th, 2016 Article
Trump free to come and go
The House of Commons has debated whether or not Donald Trump should be allowed into the UK, after an on-line petition secured over 570,000 e-signatures after Trump’s call to ban all Muslims from entering the USA. And it looks like the Donald can come back any time he wants for a quick round.
Jan 17th, 2016 Article
GolfPunk Classics: Swingin' Siren Di Stewart
It's a very happy birthday to Di Dougherty. All the best from GolfPunk Towers.
Jan 13th, 2016 Article
Ping G Fairway Woods
Replacing a three wood is difficult. You need it as a club from the tee and off the deck, two contrasting shots that require different features, so a three wood always has to have some compromise in its design. I’m still using a Ping I25 three wood, it’s about four years old, and I know I hit other three woods further. But I know its reliable, and I can always hit it consistently off the fairway. So how are Ping going to try and get me and everyone else to change? By making three new fairway woods.
Jan 12th, 2016 Article
Sony Open Golf Betting
Sony Open golf betting. Best value as always from The Golf Spiv. Take your pick from Jimmy Walker (16/1) to some great odds like David Lingmerth 100/1.
Jan 11th, 2016 Article
Ernie Els and the yips
Ernie’s putting has been under scrutiny for some time. Well, ever since his terrible miss at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship back in October.
Jan 11th, 2016 Article
Brandon Stone wins SA Open
It was a maiden victory for South African Brandon Stone on his 27th European Tour event start, and it has propelled him from a lowly 249th in the official World Golf Ranking to 120. Not a bad way to start your season.
Jan 8th, 2016 Article
The Most Bespoke Irons Ever?
We all aspire to a bespoke tailored Saville Row suit, or a pair of handmade shoes. Some of us might have dabbled with Nike ID, miadidas, or most likely as golfers, with a pair of FootJoy MyJoys. And at this point we all know that we should have custom fit golf clubs. PGE, parent company to Vega have just launched the Custom Shop, where you can arguably get the most bespoke golf clubs on the market.
Jan 6th, 2016 Article
Free Entry to the Waste Management
Practice days for the Waste Management Phoenix are going to be free, so if you’re in Arizona why not pop along.
