Golf IQ

"The Pride of Augusta" Sam explains how Augusta National is actually quite playable and does, in fact, have some slow putts.

Hitting quality golf shots under pressure doesn't have to amount to luck. Sam Weinman joins LKD to share some tips on how to think about approaching an important shot.

Host Luke Kerr-Dineen and Maddi MacClurg discuss the state of their golf games at the beginning of the season and detail how they will go about improving as the year goes on. 

LKD is joined by Golf Digest staffer Will Irwin and Titleist Performance Institute Fitting Analyst Chris Baingo to discuss how to get the right combination of clubs in the bag. Chris explains how he worked with Will to optimize performance with every club and the key metrics that go into determining which clubs were right for him.

Golf Digest staffer Will Irwin joins the pod to talk about iron fitting.

Here's how to shake off the rust in a way that will leave you feeling good—and confident.

Golf Digest’s Sam Weinman joins the Golf IQ podcast to talk about expectation management, and the best way to shake the rust off your game.

Explore the shift away from the 'low and slow' backswing approach in golf, emphasizing the importance of generating speed early in the swing for distance and precision. Understand muscle engagement and the misconception of starting the downswing before completing the backswing. Learn how a faster backswing technique can enhance golf swings by focusing on muscle movement and body separation.

World No. 1 golfer Lilia Vu shares her journey of overcoming a swing fault by visualizing her left shoulder against a wall. The podcast explores the technical repercussions of coming over the top and offers practical tips for improving golf swing mechanics through left arm focus.

Discover why some golfers prefer to float the club before starting their swing and learn strategies for reducing tension in the golf swing. Explore techniques for ball setup and club hovering, and find out how a countdown routine can improve accuracy and distance in your golf swing.