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The Drop Zone

by Dylan Dethier

The Drop Zone is a weekly show hosted by Dylan Dethier for GOLF Magazine. Each episode sets out to answer one thoughtful question about golf, answered with the help of a guest.

Chart trend

Position in the Golf chart (US), last 90 days.

#21
all-time peak
38
days in the top 50 since Apr 2026

Latest episodes

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The 2026 PGA Tour Season in 10 Chapters

How to tell the story of the 2026 PGA Tour season? We’ll take a shot. This Drop Zone episode rips through the 10 chapters that explained the year in golf. From Brian Rola

Sep 8
15 min

Inside LIV Golf’s Strange Final Week ft. Sean Zak

LIV Golf may continue on — but this year's season finale was a reminder that it'll never quite be the same. Writer Sean Zak was on the ground at LIV Indy some four-plus y

Aug 26
14 min

How The World No. 5 Started Peaking In His Mid-30s

Russell Henley is undoubtedly one of the best golfers in the world — but he keeps sliding under the golf world's radar. How did he upgrade his career from "journeyman" to

Aug 6
15 min

What We Learned In The 2026 Majors ft. Michael Bamberger

What's one lesson from every men's major championship in 2026? Recurring guest Michael Bamberger — who attended all four in person — joins the Drop Zone to discuss, now t

Jul 28
58 min

How Cameron Young Made His Massive Leap

Cameron Young may not have grown up on the mean streets of New York City — but his rise to the top of professoinal golf is fascinating nonetheless. Young joins the Drop Z

Jul 6
28 min

Secret Winner of the PGA Tour's Siggies? w/Paul Hodowanic

The PGA Tour's Signature Events just wrapped for 2026, leaving us with a surprising slate of winners — and plenty of questions about the Tour and its top players. Tour wr

Jul 1
37 min

Michael Bamberger: What's Wrong with Golf

Is golf actually broken or are we all just overthinking it? Dylan Dethier calls up the greatest living golf writer, Michael Bamberger, to chew on one deceptively simple q

Jun 9
21 min

Amy Alcott: Why the U.S. Women's Open belongs at Riviera

Amy Alcott won 29 times on the LPGA Tour, took five majors, and landed in the World Golf Hall of Fame — but she started by hitting into a net at a Westwood golf school an

Jun 2
37 min

10 Secrets from a Retiring Pro: Best (and Worst) of Life on the PGA Tour

Martin Trainer is retiring from professional golf. He joins Dylan Dethier to tackle a question — what did he learn playing pro golf? — and runs through 10 answers (plus s

May 27
1 h 09 min

2026 PGA Championship: Winners and Losers w/ Sean Zak

Aaron Rai won the 2026 PGA at Aronimink. But who else won, too? Dylan Dethier and Sean Zak break down the week’s action from on site in Philadelphia, catching you up on w

May 18
23 min

Will from DataGolf: Who Wins The 2026 PGA Championship?

How do you model a major? Will Courchene, co-founder of Data Golf, joins Dylan Dethier to talk through the 2026 PGA Championship — and pick a winner. Who is Aronimink exp

May 12
47 min

Grant Boone: How Nelly Korda’s Changed—And What That Means

Nelly Korda keeps winning. What has that looked like and felt like — and what does it mean? Grant Boone, who has been there every step of the way, tells us what it's like

May 5
48 min

Tom Coyne: What’s The Greatest American Golf Course

What’s the greatest American golf course? It’s complicated — but we’ve got the right guy to take us down a wandering path to an answer. Tom Coyne has walked all of Irela

Apr 28
1 h 06 min

Robby Berger: Inside Lebron's YouTube Golf Debut

The world of YouTube Golf has been on the rise. But brand-new golfer LeBron James' appearance on Bob Does Sports still felt like a sign that things have really gone big-t

Apr 21
38 min

Michael Bamberger: How Rory McIlroy Won The Masters

Rory McIlroy won his second straight Masters. Dylan sits down with legendary golf writer Michael Bamberger to break down how he did it. Michael and Dylan bring their per

Apr 13
31 min

Wright Thompson: Is Augusta National's Mystique Real?

We asked legendary sportswriter Wright Thompson a question: What actually makes the Masters so special? His answer taps into his decades spent immersed in Augusta's lore

Apr 7
40 min

Welcome to the Drop Zone!

Apr 2
2 min

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