The Open Championship started on Thursday with 156 golfers, hopeful golfers. Hopeful that come Sunday evening as as the sun slipped into the Firth of Clyde that their name would be called as Champion Golfer of the Year. Well, despite… Continue Reading
After back to back controversial U.S. Opens the USGA should probably get down on their collective knees and thank the golf gods. Maybe they could sacrifice a few blue blazers and some neckties while they are at it. Because when… Continue Reading
It always seems that pioneers and leaders in their fields think a little bit different from most of us. Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Bill Gates and Stephen Hawking never thought like the average Joe. Maybe that’s why they were able… Continue Reading
The last two holes at Oakmont Country Club are sure to generate plenty of excitement as players try and close out their rounds but the excitement may be for very different reasons. The short par 4, 313 yard seventeenth hole… Continue Reading
George Peper has been writing about golf for what seems like forever. He’s now the editor of Links Magazine and he isn’t shy with his opinions. In the Summer issue (and on the website) he touches on a subject that… Continue Reading
There are many old sayings in golf that golfers use everyday. Drive for show, putt for dough is one. Never up never in is another. My personal favorite, not so widely known outside of my regular golfing biddies is Nice… Continue Reading
Jason Day continued his dominating streak of golf today with his wire to wire win at The PLAYERS Championship. Since his win at the RBC Canadian Open last July Day has won in seven of his last seventeen starts. That’s… Continue Reading
All the talk heading into the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am was about Jordan Spieth and Jason Day being back on the course together. Jordan and Jason were the headliners and with six of the top ten golfers in the world… Continue Reading
Jordan Spieth fell short of a win at the PGA Championship today but he did get a pleasant consolation prize: he’s now the number one golfer in the world. Spieth has had a phenomenal season with four wins including The… Continue Reading
Our Links Life Golf boss, Big Skins, reminds us all that this week’s PGA is ” the last shot for fame and glory” for 156 professional golfers in 2015. No argument from me on that point but from another perspective this… Continue Reading