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The adventure of golf brought to life on radio. A weekly breakdown of the latest news from the PGA Tour and the game around the world. Travel to hidden golf gems, discover details of what is in your bag, and learn how to shave a stroke or two. Weekly radio show also airs live on AM830 KLAA-Los Angeles.

Trent Rush, Nico Bollini


    • Jun 20, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 50m AVG DURATION
    • 37 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Rush On The Links

    US Open Recap + Rodeo Dunes Preview (feat. Tom Farrell, Dream Golf)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 50:01


    Hear from US Open Champion Wyndham Clark, Rickie Fowler, and Scottie Scheffler after the 2023 US Open. Plus, a dive into golf architecture and travel with Dream Golf's Tom Farrell.

    US Open Eve (feat. Scott Langley & Charlie Howe)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 30:17


    On US Open eve, Trent Rush shares conversations with Scott Langley (USGA player relations, former PGA Tour player) & Charlie Howe (US Open Tournament Director).

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    US Open Preview (feat. Johnny Wunder & Geoff Shackelford)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 101:48


    LIVE broadcast from Los Angeles Country Club. Hour 1: Guests Johnny Wunder (Callaway) & Geoff Shackelford (LACC architect) Hour 2: Hole-by-hole breakdown of the Los Angeles Country Club Hosted by Trent Rush & Nico Bollini

    Golf's Longest Day (Brent Paladino, USGA & Kent Paisley, Golf Digest)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 45:01


    Insight into US Open Qualifying with USGA's Brent Paladino and a unique perspective on Rose Zhang's win with Golf Digest's Kent Paisley.

    Los Angeles Country Club (w/ USGA's Mike Whan & Jeff Hall)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 50:50


    Deep dive into LACC and how it will be set up for the 123rd US Open. Hear from USGA CEO Mike Whan and the USGAs head of course set up, Jeff Hall.

    Kevin Gigax (SCGA Junior Golf Foundation Exec Director)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 50:51


    Trent Rush breaks down the week in golf from LIV in Australia, a new course coming to Colorado, an LPGA major, and how Southern California is impacted by the US Open at Los Angeles Country Club. Kevin Gigax, Executive Director of the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation is the featured guest.

    Riviera Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 50:55


    Full recap and analysis of Jon Rahm's win at the Genesis Invitational, plus Galleri Classic tournament director Michelle DeLancy joins the show.

    Genesis Invitational Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 49:49


    Trent Rush recaps the Waste Management Phoenix Open and previews the Genesis Invitational with tournament director Mike Antolini.

    OTL at The American Express

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 50:49


    Trent Rush is at PGA West in La Quinta, CA for The American Express. Hear from PGA West Director of Agronomy Chris May, Tournament Director Pat McCabe, and tournament runner up Davis Thompson. Plus, a conversation with Michael Herrera before he tees it up at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. Originally aired on AM830 KLAA in Los Angeles.

    Episode 28: Dream Club & TGR

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 53:00


    Trent Rush and Nico Bollini discuss the advantages to playing in Southern California, where they'd love to make their dream club, and a look at the TGR Learning Lab in Anaheim.

    Episode 27: Wedges

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 48:34


    Nico gives Trent a free lesson on improving wedge play, why the President's Cup feels watered down, and a peak at golf treasures available at auction.

    Episode 26: Guest Wendy Cullen from First Tee OC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 50:26


    Trent & Nico discuss the latest LIV vs PGA news, preview the President's Cup and are joined in-studio by Wendy Cullen, executive director of The First Tee Orange County.

    Episode 25: McIlroy, Monterey, and Monuments

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 49:20


    Trent Rush is joined by Ryan Cornelius to discuss the significance of Rory winning the FedEx Cup, a trip to Pebble and Pasatiempo, and how to prep for your next buddy trip.

    Episode 24: Competition Mode (Feat. SCGA President Nikki Gatch)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 51:39


    Trent and Nico discuss the difference between playing for fun and in competition, plus SCGA President Nikki Gatch joins the show.

    Destiny Defeats Rory- 150th Open Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2022 52:23


    Trent Rush and Nico Bollini discuss Cam Smith's win at The Open from The Old Course at St Andrews. In-depth discussion about Rory McIlroy, a look at Jordan Spieth and Patrick Cantlay, and Greg Norman being dissed by the R&A.

    Episode 22: US Open In-Depth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 48:31


    With the 2022 US Open in the books, the attention of the USGA turns to SoCal with the 2023 US Open at LA Country Club. Charlie Howe, the 2023 US Open Tournament Director, joins Trent Rush and Ryan Cornelius. Ryan is in for Nico.

    Episode 21: To LIV or McIlroy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 50:30


    Trent Rush and Nico Bollini discuss the impact of LIV Golf and what's next for the PGA Tour.

    Episode 20: Intro to SoCal architecture

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 50:39


    Trent and Nico take a dive into what makes golf great, especially in Southern California. Also, they discuss a new relationship with the SCGA and Nico talks putter weight distribution.

    Episode 19: From Southern Hills to the LIV

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2022 49:44


    Episode 18: Scheffler's Swing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2022 51:06


    Masters Sunday brings all the feels, along with a deep dive into Scottie Scheffler's swing and Tigers presence at Augusta.

    Episode 17: From Genesis Invitational

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2022 50:17


    Trent Rush and Nico Bollini break down Riviera Country Club hole by hole and go deep into the latest with the Saudi Super League, or Not So Super League. Hear from Rory McIlroy and Collin Morikawa, pls an interview with Genesis Invitational Tournament Director Mike Antonelli.

    Episode 16: The Riv

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2022 24:43


    Trent Rush and Nico Bollini preview the Genesis Invitational with Charlie Sifford recipient Aaron Beverly and a look back at our conversation with Max Homa. Plus, what in the world is going on with the "Saudi Super League."

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    Episode 15: Monterey, Money, and Max Homa

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2022 49:17


    Trent and Nico talk about golf in Monterey as the PGA Tour is at Pebble Beach. Plus what kind of impact LIV golf will have on the PGA Tour and a chat with Max Homa ahead of the 2022 Genesis Invitational.

    Episode 14: JT & DJ

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2022 51:48


    Trent and Nico react to the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. They talk course set up, plus hear from Justin Thomas and Dustin Johnson.

    Episode 13: From the American Express

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2022 50:48


    Jon Rahm, Patrick Cantlay and Scottie Scheffler join Trent and Nico as they broadcast from The American Express at PGA West in La Quinta, CA. We discuss how Pete Dye approaches par 3's, how the golf ball changes courses, and a few stories from the road.

    Episode 12: Going low

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2022 51:50


    Cameron Smith, Kevin Na, and Marc Leishman join Trent Rush and Nico Bollini to discuss why the Pros are shooting such low scores in Hawaii. Plus, a preview of The American Express with the tournament's Executive Director Pat McCabe.

    Episode 11: The Offseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2022 49:15


    Trent and Nico discuss how the pros handle the offseason. What works, what doesn't? Plus a preview of the west coast swing.

    Episode 10: The Golf Ball

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 54:52


    Trent and Nico discuss the Golf Ball with Sam Uisprapassorn the founder of Cut Golf. They also explore professional golf beyond the PGA Tour with Michael Herrera of the APGA and his relationship with Pro Football Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott. Plus, Nico helps Trent get over a bad day with some mental coaching and ways for you to get better as well.

    Episode 9: Understanding Rory

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2021 53:46


    Nico and Trent respond to Rory McIlroy's latest revelation, take a deep dive into the mental side and what Matthew Wolff has gone through, plus on-course faux pas. What is acceptable, what isn't? Plus what a SoCal golf course has to do with the most significant player transaction in history.

    Episode 8: Greens

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 53:17


    This week Trent and Nico take a deep dive into green design and managing different speeds. Plus a look at the difference between a great club and a great course.

    Show 7- Why Caddies Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2021 50:50


    Nico and Trent discuss the role of the caddy, who is the next wave of star power coming to the Tour and a peak into college golf at LA's best tracks.

    Show 6- Inside Amateur Golf

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2021 53:22


    With Nico back from the US Mid Am, we discuss go inside the world of amateur golf, ways to get to Augusta, and discuss a major change impacting the PGA's West Coast swing.

    Show 5- The Buddy Trip

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2021 49:18


    New York Times best selling author Tom Coyne joins Trent and Nico to discuss a Course Called America. Plus a breakdown of the Bandon Dunes resort with Trent and his buddies fresh off a trip to America's golf mecca. And a Ryder Cup check in.

    Show 4- Whistling Straits: A Breakdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2021 49:39


    Detailed preview of Whistling Straits with guest Mike O'Reilly (Director of Golf, Kohler). Plus some unsolicited advice for Steve Stricker, how to use golf analytics, and a reflection from a golf mecca.

    Show 3- The Mental Side

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2021 49:49


    Trent and Nico break down the mental side of golf, what separates the very good from the very best, and a reflection on Nico's career journey.

    Show 2- All about Cantlay

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2021 47:05


    Full breakdown on Patrick Cantlay & why he's thriving on Tour. Plus, a new twist in the Brooks-Bryson rivalry and how to fix the Tour Championship.

    Show 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 49:35


    Trent Rush and Nico Bollini debut Rush on the Links with a Ryder Cup preview, answers to why Phil Mickelson is so upset with the USGA, and how Nico discovered some golf treasures across Southern California.

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