by Jeff Skinner Last we saw Phil Mickelson he was cavorting around the eighteenth green at Muirfield with his new best friend the Claret Jug. When you’re the Champion Golfer of the Year you get to do that. During the… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Golf is an odd game. It’s frustrating and rewarding and painful and joyful, many times simultaneously. It is said that if you really want to get to know a person play eighteen holes of golf with them. … Continue Reading
by G. Rennie The Golf Coast of Scotland looked like you expected it to today, cloudy with a breeze and folks wearing sweaters. Summer was gone but not forgotten as the unusually warm temperatures and constant sunshine that made Muirfield… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner It was a crazy and controversial day at The Open Championship with players like Mickelson, Poulter and Dufner saying some greens and hole locations bordered on an unfair setup. But 1998 Champion Golfer of the year, Mark… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Those of us that live for golf are probably a bit more familiar with many of the facts and traditions that surround golf at the third major of the season, The Open Championship. Here are some vital… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner Like everyone else that loves The Open Championship we at Links Life Golf have our favorites and of course feel the need for a bit of prognostication. So here are our very unscientific picks for winners, losers… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The Tour Championship by Coca-Cola (I better say that or I’ll get in trouble) is turning into an interesting tournament. And yes Mr. Finchem, you’re right; it is not just a tune up for the Ryder Cup. … Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The Open Championship finished with a grand finale as Ernie Els played an amazing back nine in only 32 strokes to overtake a stumbling Adam Scott. Ernie was the only player among the leaders to finish under… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner The final round of the 141st Open Championship had turned into a snoozer. Third round leader Adam Scott had a four stroke lead with four to play. The lead was more a result of the rest of… Continue Reading
by Jeff Skinner If you think you know all you need to about picking the next Champion Golfer of the Year you better think again. Justin Ray has an eye-opening piece with some surprising and insightful statistics: With over 200… Continue Reading