Inside Our 2026 Winter Issue – LINKS Golf Podcast Ep. 227

LINKS Editor George Peper joins co-hosts Al Lunsford and Joe Passov the LINKS Golf Podcast to break down the 2026 Winter issue.
Introducing The LINKS 100 U.S.

Welcome to The LINKS 100 U.S., the newest and most distinctive ranking of America’s top 100 golf courses as voted by golf architects.
Top 10 Drivable Par Fours in The LINKS 100

The courses in The LINKS 100 possess outstanding variety among their exceptional holes, including compelling drivable par fours.
Top 10 Risk/Reward Holes in the LINKS 100

Here are the top 10 risk/reward holes in The LINKS 100—presented in order of where the course ranks on the list.
Top 10 Finishing Holes in The LINKS 100

Here are the top 10 finishing holes in The LINKS 100—presented in order of where the course ranks on the list.
Courses in The LINKS 100 That Have Hosted the Ryder Cup

A look at the eight courses in The LINKS 100 that have staged the Ryder Cup—and where they rank on the list.
Ryder Cup Courses You Can Play—Ranked

Based on the rankings in The LINKS 100, here are the top 10 Ryder Cup courses you can play—and all 20, ranked.
Top Courses in The LINKS 100 Designed by Major Championship Winners

Here are the top 10 courses in The LINKS 100 rankings designed or co-designed by major championship winners.
6 Courses in The LINKS 100 with Recent Replacement Holes

A select few elite courses have actually abandoned original holes—for a variety of reasons—and created entirely new replacement holes.
The 10 Quirkiest Holes in The LINKS 100

Quirky golf holes aren’t bad; just quite different from the textbook norm. Here are the 10 quirkiest holes from The LINKS 100.