Way back in 2008 one of my sons had added website building to his deep and varied resume of skills. At the time I was recuperating from shoulder surgery as too many bad swings had taken its toll on me.… Continue Reading
Saturday we both had to deal with big heads and downtrodden hearts. This was our last golfing day in Scotland. A morning flight on Sunday left us with just this last day to finish off another of our dream holidays.… Continue Reading
Our plan for the day had us driving east to Stirling, not for golf, but to watch the local Highland Games. We’d been to Games in Perth back in 2016 and that day proved as memorable as any day spent… Continue Reading
Over the past few years my affinity for links golf has had an unintended side-effect: an affinity for whisky. (There’s no e in the Scottish version of the word.) And this affliction for the water of life has become a… Continue Reading
It’s been quite awhile since I last posted here on Links Life Golf. And while I never lost my passion for the game I did put writing about it way down on my To-Do List. John Lennon wrote “Life is… Continue Reading
A pair of atypical caddies at St. Andrews. Looking down the first hole from the eighteenth fairway on The Old Course at sundown…10:00pm.
Last month I took the plunge and finally sought professional help with my golf game. For decades I’ve lived with a ball flight that on good days I called a fade but on most days sliced liked the devil. So… Continue Reading
Sports Illustrated is putting The King on their cover this week. It is the twelfth time Arnie has been on the cover. Long live The King. Behind every successful man is a good woman. Arnie had his Winnie. The Big… Continue Reading
The PLAYERS Championship opened just as one would expect…sort of. If you put the best golfer in the world on a firm fast course with soft greens and only a slight breeze he’s going to go low. But a 63…amazing.… Continue Reading
You’ll be hearing Lexi Thompson’s name a lot this weekend as she defends her title at the season’s first major, the ANA Inspiration. But even if Lexi isn’t able to defend and earn her second major championship I have a… Continue Reading