29 min listen
In Love with Links Golf
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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Jul 18, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Alan Shipnuck and Michael Bamberger sit down in advance of the British Open to discuss their undying affection for links golf. Both writers have covered decades of Opens and probably spent just as much time traipsing linksland chasing their own golf balls.
Topics discussed:
1:23 -- Why links golf is better
4:35 -- Playing jet-lag golf
7:37 -- The 1985 Open
10:55 -- Playing the Old Course alone, and in reverse
13:40 -- Walking St. Andrews with Tom Watson
17:20 -- The best courses in the rota
19:00 -- Jack Nicklaus and hotels
23:15 -- Tom Watson and the 2009 Open
Topics discussed:
1:23 -- Why links golf is better
4:35 -- Playing jet-lag golf
7:37 -- The 1985 Open
10:55 -- Playing the Old Course alone, and in reverse
13:40 -- Walking St. Andrews with Tom Watson
17:20 -- The best courses in the rota
19:00 -- Jack Nicklaus and hotels
23:15 -- Tom Watson and the 2009 Open
Released:
Jul 18, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
In Love with Links Golf: Alan Shipnuck and Michael Bamberger sit down in advance of the British Open to discuss their undying affection for links golf. Both writers have covered decades of Opens and probably spent just as much time traipsing linksland chasing their own golf ball... by Drop Zone - GOLF Podcast