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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.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe 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.
The Drop Zone is hosted by Dylan Dethier. The show has published 17 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The 2026 PGA Tour Season in 10 Chapters" (8 September 2026, 15 minutes), "Inside LIV Golf’s Strange Final Week ft. Sean Zak" (26 August 2026, 14 minutes), and "What We Learned In The 2026 Majors ft. Michael Bamberger" (28 July 2026, 58 minutes).
The Drop Zone publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 17 episodes.
Booking probability for The Drop Zone is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Drop Zone requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Drop Zone's contact route on record: public web form.
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Dylan Dethier hosts The Drop Zone, a sports podcast with 17 episodes published.
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Episode #17
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 Rolapp's aggressive first full year in charge to Rory...
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 years after being on the ground at the inaugural...
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 that they're in our rearview. From Rory McIlroy's...
Episode #13
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 Zone as part of his GOLF Magazine cover shoot and...
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 writer Paul Hodowanic was boots on the ground for...
Episode #11
<p>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 question: what's really wrong with golf right...
<p>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 and running a make-believe country club out of...
<p>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 some more) as he pulls back the curtain on the...
<p>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 who’s leaving a winner.</p>
<p>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 expected to favor? Who is actually in pro golf's...
<p>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 calling the action through the and bad for...
<p>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.</p><p>Tom Coyne has walked all of Ireland. He’s criss-crossed the United States...
<p>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-time. How did it happen and what does it mean...
<p>Rory McIlroy won his second straight Masters. Dylan sits down with legendary golf writer Michael Bamberger to break down how he did it.</p><p>Michael and Dylan bring their perspective from on the ground at Augusta...
<p>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 — not just as a writer but as a son, a sports...
Recent guests on The Drop Zone. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
Senior Writer at GOLF Magazine & GOLF.com, GOLF magazine and GOLF.com
Former Sports Illustrated golf writer and author of "The Ball in the Air: A Golfing Adventure", Golf Magazine/Golf.com
Lead for the UUA Southern Region Congregational Life, Unitarian Universalist Association
best selling author and founder of Coyne Golf, The Golfer’s Journal
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