Jan 3rd, 2016 Article
Busy January of golf
It’s going to be quite a month for golf in January with a total of nine events to be enjoyed.
It’s going to be quite a month for golf in January with a total of nine events to be enjoyed.
We all know it’s been a busy year for Rickie, so in the Christmas lull what better than to take off to Hawaii and hang out with Dustin Johnson and his lovely wife Paula Gretzky.
Golf Channel president, Mike McCarley, has reported that the changing of the guard at the top of professional golf is already having a positive impact in terms of bringing in younger viewers.
This will render you speechless...
One of the most coveted Staunchie Awards is Lord & Lady Staunchness, given to people who have gone above and beyond the call of duty in the name of golf and/or GolfPunk...
Jack Nicklaus has been in New York to accept the Muhammad Ali Legacy Award presented to him by Sports Illustrated magazine. He said he thought Woods should make sure he is healed from his back woes before returning to competition.
To be honest, the Spiv thought the season was over until January...then, before I knew it, GP's Editor was on the blower asking where the odds for the Shootout are?! "What shootout?" I said. I won't tell you what he said next... Anyway, here's the lowdown. On The Franklin Templeton Shootout...
Kids get good at golf much quicker than adults. And with a little bit of coaching you could have the next Tiger, Rory or Lydia Ko o your hands. PGA Professional Jack Martin gives some pointers on how to turn your nippers into world beaters without boring them to death!
You have to take your hat off to Padriag Harrington. There’s nothing he won’t do to keep himself in the game. He is currently recovering from surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, and is leaving no stone unturned to get himself ready for this return at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in January.
Rocco Mediate, who battled back injuries during his golf career, believes he can help Woods "take stress off his back" and compete again on the PGA Tour.
Here are the tee times and pairings for the last day of the DP World Tour Championship, and the final round of the decider as to who wins the Race to Dubai and all that lolly.
The R&A has announced the courses for the 2018 Championships and internationals.