You Asked, We Answered | Golf IQ | Golf Digest
Iron Play · Sep 30, 2026 · 47K views · 467 likes
This week on Golf IQ, Luke Kerr-Dineen answers your questions. In this mailbag episode, Luke tackles questions pulled directly from the comments section, including whether you really need to keep your lead arm straight, changing your grip to shape shots, how good players use the ground, controlling iron trajectory, and what golfers can do about the dreaded yips. Have a question you want Luke to answer? Drop it in the comments below. It could be featured in a future episode. Follow Golf Digest: Instagram / golfdigest Twitter https://x.com/GolfDigest Subscribe to Golf Digest on YouTube ►► http://bit.ly/golfdigestyoutubesub Become a Golf Digest+ member ►► http://glfdig.st/mFqM50OXuv4 Check out our Stress Tests on Golf Digest+ ►► https://www.golfdigest.com/subscribe-golf-digest-plus?utm_variant=stresstest 0:00 Intro 0:35 Keeping the lead arm straight 3:45 Changing grip for shot shape 5:24 What should you feel through your feet? 6:53 Bump vs. rotational swings 8:28 Controlling iron trajectory 10:12 How to deal with the yips 12:23 Distance vs. accuracy 15:15 Adding spin around the greens 16:45 How to fix early extension 18:18 How to gain clubhead speed 19:56 Adjusting to different green speeds 22:14 How important is a good follow-through? 23:59 Why is early extension everywhere? 26:29 What role do the hands play? 28:59 When should you go for it? 32:03 How to turn a pull-cut into a draw
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