Links for Life
Episodes
Wally Armstrong on the PGA Tour, The Mulligan, and Walking with Jesus
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tommy sits down with Wally Armstrong, who spent ten years on the PGA Tour, tied for fifth at his rookie Masters, and went on to help start both Links ...
Why We're Actually Angry on the Golf Course (and How to Face It)
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Anger might be the single most universal struggle in golf, and most of us are carrying more of it than we realize. In this episode Tommy digs into whe...
Inside the Ropes at the Masters with Robert Wrenn
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tommy sits down with PGA Tour winner Robert Wrenn, who played in the 1988 Masters after winning the 1987 Buick Open by seven strokes, to share what it...
What Makes the Masters So Special with John Sabino
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Why does the Masters feel different from every other sporting event?For many people who have attended the tournament at Augusta National, the experien...
Exploring the Role of Play in Golf with Mia Sundstrom, CEO of the National Institute for Play
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Many golfers start playing because the game is fun. But over time something shifts. Golf becomes work. The scorecard becomes the focus. And the joy th...
Golf Coach Brian Coleman on the Process Behind Becoming Better Golfers
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What does golf coaching actually look like?In this episode of Links for Life, Tommy sits down with golf coach Brian Coleman to talk about the differen...
PGA Tour Winner Robert Wrenn on Playing Better Under Pressure
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Pressure is something every golfer faces, but learning how to handle it is what separates average rounds from your best ones. In this episode of ...
Ego, Identity, and Why Golf Exposes What We Believe About Ourselves with Joel Suggs
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Links for Life, Tommy is joined again by Joel Suggs for a deep conversation on ego, pride, identity, and humility. Together, they e...
How Do You Pursue Growth Without Letting Expectations Ruin the Joy of Playing
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How do you pursue improvement in golf without letting expectations steal the joy of playing?In this episode of Links for Life, Joe and Tommy explore t...
How Do You Play Smart Golf While Growing Your Game
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How do you play a smart round of golf while still pushing your game forward?In this episode of Links for Life, host Tommy Thompson refl...
The Top Lessons We Can Learn From Watching Pros
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Links for Life, the hosts explore what golfers can learn by simply paying attention to professional golfers and how those less...
3x LPGA Champion Maggie Will on the Cost of Pursuing Excellence
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Links for Life, host Tommy Thompson sits down with Maggie Will, a three time LPGA Tour winner, to talk about what excellence a...
First Tee Jitters, Managing Nerves, and Playing Through Pressure
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First tee jitters are a shared experience for golfers at every level, yet many players don’t understand why they happen or how to handle them. In th...
Jose Alvarez on Pitching for the Atlanta Braves, the Pro Rivals Open, and Finding Purpose Through Faith
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Jose Alvarez joins Links for Life to reflect on his journey from pitching for the Atlanta Braves to com...
Our Favorite Golf Games for Getting Better and Having More Fun
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tommy and Joe walk through a wide range of golf games—both team-based and solo—that make golf more fun while also sharpening your...
Creating a Golf Performance Routine (Think, Play, Memory, Refresh)
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Links for Life, Tommy and Joe break down one of the simplest but most powerful frameworks for playing better golf: the four-bo...
Why Most Golfers Never Improve and How You Can
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Links for Life, Tommy and Joe unpack one of the most surprising realities in golf: most golfers never actually get better...
Takeaways from Watching the Champions Tour
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Links for Life, Tommy and Joe share their biggest takeaways from attending the Dominion Energy Charity Classic. Watching legen...
Bringing the Good News to the Golf Nation with Pete Hiskey
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Links for Life, host Tommy Thompson sits down with Pete Hiskey, a lifelong golfer, ministry leader, and passion...
The Greenbrier’s Justin Beard on Raising a Junior Golfer
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Links for Life, Tommy sits down with golf professional Justin Beard, Director of Golf at The Greenbrier Sporting Club, to...
Live from the HOPE Classic at the Federal Club
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This special Links for Life episode captures the energy of the HOPE Golf Classic at the Federal Club in Virginia. Host Tommy Thompson and co-host Pete...
Life Lessons, Self-Awareness and the Unique Experience of Golf with David Dwight
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Tommy sits down with David Dwight to talk about golf as more than a pastime. Together they explore how the game reveals what...
Building Community Through Golf with Will Saunders
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tommy sits down with Will Saunders to explore how golf can unite people in a pressure-free, inclusive way. Will shares the story of&n...
Golf As A Mirror: Reflections On Humility With Joel Suggs
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Links for Life, host Tommy and guest Joel Suggs, a recurrent co-host, discuss the profound topic of humility and its crucial r...
Faith On The Fairway: A Journey Of Golf, Growth, And God With Kevin Wirt
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when golf, growth, and God intersect? In this episode of Links for Life, host Tommy Thompson reconnects with longtime friend Kevin Wirt, ...
From the PGA to Personal Reflection: Robert Wrenn’s Journey
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tommy hosts his long-time friend, Robert Wrenn. Wrenn, a well-known PGA Tour professional from Richmond, shares his journey from high...
Leadership Lessons From Golf: Mentorship, Career Growth, And Building A Winning Culture With Phil Owenby
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Links for Life! In this exciting second episode, Tommy Thompson and Phil Owenby dive into powerful leadership lessons and the incredib...
More Than A Game: Life Lessons From The Golf Course With Joel Suggs
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the very first episode of Links for Life, where golf, personal growth, and faith intersect in powerful and unexpected ways. In this inaugur...