Beers Down, Putts Up - Jeff Becker, Links Brewing Founder

Chasin’ Birdies is proud to bring you this interview with Links Brewing founder Jeff Becker. Links Brewing, based in Pittsburgh, PA, is a brewery that focuses on golf themed beers. Links Brewing has created the in-house beer for Oakmont CC and now they are responsible for the creation of our Chasin’ Birdies Blonde Ale. Jeff not only chases birdies on the course but in life, too. Peep this episode and crack a cold one! Chip it n’ sip it!When you think of golf and hangin’ with your buddies, what’s one drink that is your go to on the course? We know transfusions are popular among us professional Member-Guesters. We also know the High Noons can be crushed with ease while lining up your 4th bogey putt of the day. But what about a crushable beer?Jeff Becker, founder of Links Brewing based in Pittsburgh, joins us to discuss the creation of his beer business and the new beer they’re dropping: Chasin’ Birdies Blonde Ale. We open up the episode and discuss the start of Links Brewing and how Jeff was able to tie his passion for golf into creating beer.We discuss the 1903 Ale which is the in-house beer at Oakmont CC. We turn the tables a bit and talk about golf and the experiences we’ve had on the course. While recording this, we ourselves were crushin’ some cold ones. Thirsty yet?JP and Bash banter mid episode and some laughs ensue. We ask Jeff his current handicap, which is an 11, and he still struggles to put a consistent round together. That sounds familiar!We end the episode with our standard Tap-In segment by Bettinardi Golf. Great episode with a great local business doing big things. Now that’s chasin’ birdies…Check this episode out, share it, and crush some chasin’ birdies blonde ales this summer!Key Links:Visit hbgolf.com for great golf apparel now repped by Chasin’ Birdies.Stay tuned for more info on winning custom headcovers from WinstonCollection.comOur Tap-in segment is sponsored by Bettinardi GolfProud partners with Nemacolin Resort.Visit Links Brewing for the Chasin’ Birdies Blonde Ale.-----Follow Chasin’ Birdies on Instagram @chasin_birdies.Chasin’ Birdies is hosted by Ryan Bashour and Jonathan Pepe and is proudly recorded in West Virginia. Produced by Simpler Media.