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Josh Hayes and Kris Tschetter talk with @NBA Hall-of-Famer and current @NBAonTNT analyst Charles Barkley to talk about the problems with his golf swing, which sports don't belong in the Olympics, getting traded to the Lakers, playing drunk during an NBA game, gambling six figures in Vegas and…

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/18/sports/olympics/inbee-park-ariya-jutanugarn-womens-golf.html?_r=0

http://www.golfdigest.com/story/olympic-golf-gets-huge-tv-viewership-draws-super-bowl-sized-ratings-in-sweden

http://www.golf.com/tour-and-news/olympics-2016-women-golfers-are-ready-seize-spotlight-rio

Olympic golf: Britain's Justin Rose takes gold in Rio Embed from Getty Images http://edition.cnn.com/2016/08/14/sport/justin-rose-olympic-golf/ With Golf making its return to the Olympics after an 112-year hiatus, the stage was set for an exciting conclusion to unfold on the Olympic stage, Sunday.…

Olympic Golf Course is ready, but it almost wasn’t Embed from Getty Images Golf is at the Olympics for the first time in 112 years this morning, but you wouldn’t know it from the looks of the course. It’s come a long way from where it started, but the wait has paid…

Photo Credit: @golfchannel Fowler getting thanked by U.S. athletes for playing Olympics Many are happy Fowler is at the Rio Olympics, including himself. Even if Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy have thrown shade at the Olympic golf scene, Fowler still wishes they joined him. Who knows? Maybe they are…

Don’t Forget to Bring Your Clubs! Sunglasses? Check. Sunscreen? Check. Towel? Check. Golf clubs?! Check! If the beach is calling your name, there is no better way to get a little R&R than to head down to Aptos for the weekend, a beautiful coastline city located just outside of Santa Cruz. Make sure…

Let It Fly! It’s a bird, it’s a plane! No, it’s AeroGolf! There is a fun, cool and fresh take on the great game of golf that is taking hold at local courses across the country. Have you ever tried to convince a friend or family to hit the links with you? AeroGolf is a great way to expose novices to…

Golf can help improve your relationships, boost your career trajectory and more Whether you got into golf as a kid or you picked up your first club as adult, there was something that drew you to the game. Golf appeals to both women and men because it’s fun, it’s challenging and it keeps you active.…

Josh Hayes and Kris Tschetter talk with @LindaCohn and discuss her career at ESPN, being an announcer on the LPGA Tour, making history on Sportscenter, playing golf at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, playing goalie on her high school hockey team, who has the most golf game at ESPN and lots…

Check out our latest 18Birdies Youtube series Out of Bounds - where we take golf (and beer) off the golf course and into places you may never have expected! It! Our first video features 18Birdies intern Kraig McLeod, crushing cans 0verlooking Lake Tahoe and throughout San Francisco. Be sure to…

18Birdies brings you the Top five fails on the golf course! Which video do you think should be No.1? Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay tuned for future videos. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/embed/En98djrM3TY[/embed] The 18Birdies mobile golf app provides easy to use scoring,…

Here comes the Marshal! 18Birdies links up with TV and film actor Kevin Will (Without a Trace, NYPD Blue, Gilmore Girls, Desperate Housewives, CSI) to demonstrate how this unique mobile golf app works and the features provided to help improve one's golf game. Throw away your paper scorecards and…

Each Wednesday, 18Birdies moderates a Twitter #golfchat where users tweet @18Birdiesapp for former LPGA Pro and current Legends Tour player Kris Tschetter to answer. Make sure you join the conversation each Wednesday from 4-5PM EST with us on Twitter! Q: @BigMoneyFantasy what's the best driver on…