Matt Chivers
Reviews Editor
Matt joined GolfMagic as Content Executive in April 2021 and he has hit the ground running by helping the site dramatically increase its unique users over the last 12 months. Matt now assumes the Reviews Editor role, working closely with our Equipment Editor Alex Lodge. As well as writing buyer guides and equipment reviews, Matt also keeps our readers up to date with all things PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf. He also gives the lowdown to our readers on everything that is happening on social media. Matt achieved a Gold Standard NCTJ Diploma at News Associates, the No.1 journalism course in the UK. Prior to joining GolfMagic, Matt reported for Sportsbeat and he wrote articles for National Club Golfer and Today’s Golfer. Matt also used to work at American Golf where he built a greater understanding and knowledge of all things golf equipment. Matt is a very capable golfer with a 7 handicap and his favourite golfers are Jordan Spieth, Viktor Hovland and Tommy Fleetwood. His favourite golf courses are Royal Cinque Ports and West Lancs, and he is a huge Arsenal fan.
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DP World Tour
13/12/22
BMW will remain as the title partner of the BMW PGA Championship and the BMW International Open until 2027.
PGA Tour
13/12/22
European golf legend Colin Montgomerie believes Tiger Woods should've waved goodbye to golf for good after the second round of The 150th Open Championship.
PGA Tour
12/12/22
Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth enjoyed more success as a pair last week at The Match, unlike when they faced Tommy Fleetwood and Francesco Molinari at the Ryder Cup...
Irons
12/12/22
GolfMagic Equipment Editor Alex Lodge and Reviews Editor Matt Chivers take a look at the new TaylorMade P7MC irons.
News
12/12/22
One golfer was playing in the wind and the rain at Pebble Beach in California and he hit one of the most impressive shots ever at the iconic golf course.
PGA Tour
12/12/22
Alongside Tom Hoge, Sahith Theegala can finally call himself a winner (of sorts) on the PGA Tour after winning the QBE Shootout by one shot.
LIV Golf
12/12/22
The New York Times has revealed the original proposal of LIV Golf included recruiting the biggest names in the game, landing a TV deal and not provoking the PGA Tour into hostility.
PGA Tour
08/12/22
It's been confirmed that Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will take on Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas in the seventh edition of The Match.
Irons
08/12/22
GolfMagic Equipment Editor Alex Lodge and Reviews Editor Matt Chivers take a look at the new TaylorMade P770 irons to discover the improvements from the previous model from 2020.
Equipment News
08/12/22
Tiger Woods has confirmed he will play a different Bridgestone golf ball for The Match and very likely at the PNC Championship.
PGA Tour
08/12/22
Soon after the Presidents Cup, Max Homa's wife Lacey was on the verge of giving birth to their first child, which was somewhat lost on Kevin Kisner...
PGA Tour
08/12/22
Will Zalatoris has committed to the Sentry Tournament of Champions as his comeback competition after suffering a back injury at the BMW Championship.
DP World Tour
08/12/22
DP World Tour player and outstanding ex-amateur golfer John Murphy exclusively spoke to GolfMagic about the Ryder Cup in Ireland, learning from top European players and earning his first Tour card.
News
06/12/22
Topgolf is taking its interactive and fun experience to Scotland for the first time as the new venue is set to open in Rutherglen later this month.
PGA Tour
06/12/22
In 2023, the QBE Shootout is set to become a mixed event after players were informed of the significant change in the Bahamas last week.
DP World Tour
06/12/22
World No.1 and DP World Tour Race to Dubai winner Rory McIlroy won the Irish Open at The K Club six years ago and he will return to the famous venue next year.
Equipment News
06/12/22
TaylorMade has completed the impressive iron family that began with the P·790s, building their designs around feel, craftsmanship and performance.
PGA Tour
06/12/22
A couple of snippets of Tiger Woods and his son Charlie sitting down together at the Notah Begay Junior Golf Championship have been released with the full interview to come on Golf Channel this week.
LIV Golf
06/12/22
Pat Perez's wife Ashley has been a vocal figure in 2022 since the emergence of the LIV Golf Series and she has now weighed in on Tiger Woods' life-changing car crash in February 2021.
LIV Golf
05/12/22
Louis Oosthuizen has dropped out of the top 50 of the Official Golf World Rankings for the first time since 2014 as his possible participation in The Masters appears to slip away.
PGA Tour
05/12/22
Cameron Young revealed that he will focus all of his time on the PGA Tour in 2023 as the 'top players' are expected to play in 20 events as part of the new schedule.
DP World Tour
05/12/22
The Japan Golf Tour Organization appears to have snubbed LIV Golf by announcing a partnership with the PGA and DP World Tour.
Equipment News
05/12/22
Viktor Hovland, Adrian Meronk and Thriston Lawrence all enjoyed success at their respective tournaments last week while donning the famous PING logo.
PGA Tour
05/12/22
Kevin Kisner made his second hole-in-one on the PGA Tour in the third round of the Hero World Challenge, which appeared to cost him a hefty bar bill.