- Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 12:25
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One of the newest links to come to southwest Ireland is Doonbeg Golf Club, home to a spectacular new onsite lodge as well as an 18-hole links designed by two-time Open Championship winner Greg Norman. Though a new links that debuted in 2002, the golf course philosophy was decidedly old school.
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- Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:01
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Bandon Dunes Resort in Oregon features two classically designed links golf courses, Bandon Dunes and Pacific Dunes. While these two popular courses have much in common, it's the differences - from bunker design to tee box placement - that may determine where your group plays its next 18. Brandon Tucker offers a head-to-head comparison.
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- Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 14:00
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The golf courses of southwest counties Clare and Kerry make for Ireland's most popular golf tour and with good reason. Visitors receive a warm, Irish welcome no matter which little seaside village or town they're in, and some of the world's most coveted links land at your disposal. Among these links is a mix of old and new, Brandon Tucker writes.
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- Friday, November 13, 2009, 5:00
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"Teresa is an incredibly talented player and teacher, and we are fortunate to have her on the Ladies Links Fore Golf team," said Lynn Stellman, Chief Executive Officer for Ladies Links Fore Golf.
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- Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 7:03
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Private in name only, Scotland's Prestwick Club is an anachronistic preserve of egalitarian golf and dining. Beyond the traditionally quirky links golf, Prestwick's clubhouse - one of the oldest in existence - welcomes visitors as if they were regulars, and provides as memorable a meal as you're ever likely to have. The only requirements for admission are a coat, a tie, and an appetite ...
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- Monday, October 5, 2009, 15:18
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Located on the craggy coastline of southwest Ireland just an hour from Shannon Airport, Doonbeg Golf Club, a Greg Norman design, bears comparison with nearby Ballybunion and Lahinch, Clive Agran writes. To feel comfortable in such exalted company is testimony to its undoubted quality.
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- Monday, October 5, 2009, 4:00
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"The resilience and challenge of Tierra Verde while under the gun from the best players in North Texas proved it is ready and worthy to hold the Public Links," said Bill Brown, TGA director of tournaments.
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- Monday, September 7, 2009, 15:11
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Bandon Dunes Golf Resort on Oregon's southern coast is home to four of America's top golf courses. The resort was the conception of Mike Keiser, an avid lover of links golf in Scotland, and the resort was built in a similar mold. Here's a look at some of WorldGolf.com Senior Writer Brandon Tucker's best photos from his trip in the summer of 2009....
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- Friday, September 4, 2009, 10:56
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The USGA's selection of Chambers Bay Golf Course near Tacoma, Wash., is a startling deviation from a "normal" Open host. But Chambers Bay's appeal is clear, Brandon Tucker writes. It will be HDTV eye candy at every turn, wide open with abundant spectator viewing spots. They may even be able to get a record crowd through the turnstiles.
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- Monday, July 6, 2009, 16:18
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Lovers of links golf planning to go to the Open Championship at Turnberry should take the opportunity to play some of the very best courses that Scotland - indeed, the world - has to offer. The area around Turnberry is about as close to golf paradise as you are likely to reach on earth, Clive Agran writes.
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