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  • Why Jackson Koivun wants to hit the ball higher

    October 19, 2026 · 4 min

    Jackson Koivun is already one of the best players in the game at just 21 years old. He knows he still needs to improve — he is just about PGA Tour average in distance — and he has a plan for how to get longer. Hosted by Simplecast, an…

  • Why I shortened my driver shaft (and it worked)

    October 16, 2026 · 15 min

    Conventional wisdom might hold that swinging a shorter club might mean shorter distances. And that might be true if one assumed that impact locations on the face stayed the same. But shorter clubs are also easier to hit, and center hits…

  • How your full swing can affect your putting stroke

    October 6, 2026 · 11 min

    Most people have a general idea of what's wrong with their full swing. But the putting stroke is so compact, it's much harder to diagnose when something is amiss. After chatting with putting coach Stephen Sweeney, LKD breaks down how some…

  • The easiest way to break 80

    September 29, 2026 · 14 min

    "How do you break 80?" is one of the most common questions in amateur golf. If you’re consistently shooting in the low 80s, the easiest way to shoot in the 70s probably isn’t making more birdies. It’s avoiding double bogeys, improving your…

  • Why you should play the forward tees

    September 25, 2026 · 16 min

    This isn't a full-blown "Tee it Forward" campaign. Rather, it's a training tool designed to help familiarize yourself with new situations, particularly better scoring. LKD breaks down the full range of benefits from playing a much shorter…

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  • How to pay attention

    September 21, 2026 · 15 min

    You might think paying attention is easy. And to some degree, you're right. But there are different types of attention, and knowing how and when to turn them on and off can save you energy and strokes during your round. LKD breaks it…

  • Golf's 'North-South' Problem

    September 18, 2026 · 12 min

    At its core, golf's 'North-South' Problem is a lesson in course management. It boils down to this: with your wedges and short irons, which you use to hit the shots that affect your score the most, your miss will be greater long or short…

  • Golf IQ Mailbag: Part 2

    September 11, 2026 · 19 min

    LKD is back to finish answering your questions with Part 2 of this Golf IQ Mailbag. In today's episode, how to limit early extension, how to hit a push draw and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for…

  • Golf IQ Mailbag: Part 1

    September 7, 2026 · 17 min

    You asked. He answered. In Part 1 of the Golf IQ Mailbag, LKD runs through a handful of your questions, ranging from how to add spin around the green to whether you should change your grip to affect shot shape and what to do with the…

  • Tour pros love these feels to dial their swings

    September 4, 2026 · 18 min

    Swing thoughts are how you get better on the range. But a swing feel is how you transfer your progress to the course. LKD presents a buffet of swing feels from major champions and PGA Tour winners. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…

  • Why cross-handed chipping works and how it can help you

    August 28, 2026 · 12 min

    Matt Fitzpatrick is the most notable cross-handed chipper in the game today, but several tour pros employ the strategy. LKD dives deep on how it works for them, and why it can work for you, too. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company…

  • The secrets of pros' practice habits

    August 24, 2026 · 11 min

    Go to the driving range at a pro event and you'll notice a lot looks different than your local driving range — and we're not just talking about the stripe shows the players are putting on. LKD breaks down PGA Tour data on how many shots…

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Become a smarter golfer — faster. Golf IQ is a 3x weekly podcast from Golf Digest. Our goal is simple: To help you understand the game, and become a better golfer because of it.