This is how you can avoid slow starts that will ruin your round.

How to avoid 'Disaster starts' to your round

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Hosted by Golf Digest's Play and Game Improvement Editor Luke Kerr-Dineen, the GOLF IQ podcast is a twice-weekly game improvement podcast that will deliver golfers bite-sized doses of insight and analysis that will raise your golf IQ, and play better golf because of it.

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There are many misconceptions about the putting stroke. LKD and Drew Powell discuss the perils of a stabby stroke and what to do instead.

Mythbusting misconceptions about the putting stroke

LKD talks with Associate Editor Drew Powell about the importance of getting the speed of the greens right and what realistic expectations are from certain distances.

The importance of nailing speed on the greens

Sam Weinman returns to tell LKD what it was like playing Augusta National after winning the Masters Media Lottery.

What it's like playing Augusta National

Sam Weinman joins LKD to talk about helpful (and some unhelpful) ways to deal with nerves.

Playing under pressure

Luke and Maddi give some preseason ratings for each area of their golf games.

How to avoid 'Disaster starts' to your round

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