Warming Up w/ Dylan Dethier

Warming Up with Dustin Johnson

Dustin Johnson isn’t just a Masters champ. He’s not just one of the most prolific winners of the modern golf era. He also seems like a down-to-earth, fun guy to hang out with — and luckily, we got that chance. In this episode of Warming Up, DJ joins GOLF’s Dylan Dethier on the range at Maridoe Golf Club to talk everything from his wedge philosophy to the greatest golf shot of his life to his side gig as baseball coach to the classic: how to hit a fade.

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How’d Joaquin Niemann build his unique golf swing?! Chopping weeds and skipping stones, partly. He tells all on ‘Warming Up.’
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Dustin Johnson improved his wedge play with this clever tactic

Dustin Johnson improved his wedge play with this genius tactic

In a recent episode of Warming Up with GOLF’s Dylan Dethier, Johnson revealed the tool and tactic that helped him dial in his wedges.
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Dustin Johnson hits a shot during LIV Andalucia

How full-sending shots on the range can help you on the course

In the latest episode of Warming Up, Dustin Johnson explained why he tries to hit every one of his clubs with max effort while on the range.
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Dustin Johnson and Dylan Dethier on the set of Warming Up.

5 lessons Dustin Johnson taught me in 37 minutes on the driving range

Dustin Johnson sees value in absolutely sending it on the driving range. That plus more from a half-hour of DJ talking golf on “Warming Up.”
Approach Shots
Shane Lowry demonstrates his low, flighted draw

How to hit Shane Lowry’s low, flighted draw

One shot that Shane Lowry practices before every round is his low, flighted draw. Here, he explains how you can hit it, too.
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Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton star in the new episode of Warming Up.

Tyrrell Hatton and Jon Rahm taught me 10 lessons in 45 minutes. Here they are

Tyrrell Hatton and Jon Rahm joined my on the range for the latest episode of Warming Up — which included a few lessons and plenty of jokes.
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The worst golf advice amateurs receive, according to 5 top teachers

Are these popular swing tips sabotaging your game? 5 top golf teachers reveal the worst advice they overhear on the range.
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If you copy a few things that tour caddies do, you can shoot lower scores in a hurry. Here are five things to steal from their repertoire.
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2025 Top 100 Teachers Summit: Schedule and Speaker Lineup

The 2025 Top 100 Teachers Summit is Dec. 15-17 at Cabot Citrus Farms in Florida. Here is the schedule and speaker lineup.
Bunker Shots
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5 easy steps to execute a bunker shot over a high lip

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Putting
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2 easy swing changes to add spin to your wedge shots

In this edition of Play Smart, Dr. Greg Rose from the Titleist Performance Institute explains two swing changes to add spin to your wedges.
Bunker Shots
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Impossible bunker shots are easy with this technique

In this edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Joe Plecker explains the technique for short-sided bunker shots off hard sand.
Bunker Shots
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The ‘worst thing’ you can do in the bunker — and how to fix it

In today’s edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Joe Plecker shares a quick fix for a common mistake in the bunker.
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What you’ve been getting wrong about forward shaft lean

In this edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Joe Plecker explains what you’ve been getting wrong about forward shaft lean at impact.
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Why these tricky putts drive golfers crazy (and how to make more of them)

In this edition of Play Smart, instructor Kelan McDonagh explains why left-to-right putts are so tricky for most golfers.
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Create easy power using this dynamic exercise for weight shift

In this edition of Play Smart, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Joe Plecker shares a routine that helps simulate proper weight shift in the swing.
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Finding the true center of your stance will help you hit better shots with your irons. GOLF Top 100 Teacher Joe Plecker shows you how.
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There are a number of shots that amateur golfers never practice. Here are six from Top 100 Teacher Tom Stickney that will help your game.
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How high-tech mobility analysis diagnosed this golfer’s swing flaws

In this edition of Shaving Strokes, Top 100 Teacher Tom Stickney explains how he used Proscreen AI to help diagnose a student’s flaws.
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Want to boost your short game? This simple drill will teach you to properly shift your pressure on delicate wedge shots around the green.
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Simple course-management tips for breaking 100, 90, 80 and par

Want to break through a scoring barrier this season? Follow these simple tips from GOLF Top 100 Teacher Joey Wuertemberger.
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Want to hit longer drives? Use this drill to increase your attack angle

Hitting longer drives can be achieved by increasing your attack angle. Here’s an easy drill to practice that.
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US golfer Xander Schauffele chips onto the 2nd green on the opening day of the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush golf club in Northern Ireland on July 17, 2025. (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images)

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Are these popular swing tips sabotaging your game? 5 top golf teachers reveal the worst advice they overhear on the range.
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Golfer walks down the middle of a fairway at a golf course

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Rules
Richard Bland of England plays from the trees on hole 1 during the final round of the Asian Tour International Series England at Close House on August 20, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

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If you find yourself with a possible ricochet, is it permissible to test the ball’s bounce before hitting the shot? Rules Guy has the answer.
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golf teacher gives pointers to student
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5 easy ways to lower your scores, according to a Top 100 Teacher

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kellie Stenzel shares five areas you can focus on improving to shoot lower scores next season.
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Golf green covered in snow with red flagstick
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5 crucial keys for keeping your golf game sharp in the winter

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Warming Up with Dustin Johnson

Dustin Johnson isn’t just a Masters champ. He’s not just one of the most prolific winners of the modern golf era. He also seems like a down-to-earth, fun guy to hang out with — and luckily, we got that chance. In this episode of Warming Up, DJ joins GOLF’s Dylan Dethier on the range at Maridoe Golf Club to talk everything from his wedge philosophy to the greatest golf shot of his life to his side gig as baseball coach to the classic: how to hit a fade.

An easy technique for one of the hardest shots in golf

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Joe Plecker gives Zephyr Melton a few setup tips for his upper body and hands to help conquer a short-sided bunker shot.

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