Derrik Goodwin & Jonathan Wiegner

The Playing Lesson

Education EN ↓ 3 episodes

The Playing Lesson Podcast is your on-course companion for real, practical golf improvement. Designed for golfers of all levels, each episode breaks down the game in a way that actually translates to lower scores—not just better range sessions. From clear, easy-to-follow swing instruction to sharp mental strategies and smart decision-making on the course, this podcast focuses on what truly matters when you step up to the ball. Whether you’re struggling with consistency, course management, or confidence under pressure, The Playing Lesson Podcast delivers actionable advice you can apply immediat...

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Derrik Goodwin & Jonathan Wiegner

Episodes

Episode 3 - Becoming Aware & Swing Myths 04.06.2026 44:17

Derrik and Jonathan discuss their experience at the PGA of Manitoba Match Play Events, the definition of a good golfer, myths in the golf swing, and the need for comprehensive coaching that goes beyond quick fixes. The conversation covers the importance of low point control in golf, the coaching segment on self-awareness during golf, the significance of stat tracking and game analysis, and Stanley...

Episode 2 - Ground Forces & Target Selection 01.05.2026 1:13:49

The conversation covers the excitement of the golf course opening, preparation for the upcoming golf season, recollection of past tournament experiences, and a detailed discussion about a recent golf lesson focusing on golf swing technique and force application. The hosts share insights into the importance of rest, mental readiness, and competitive play for coaching. The conversation covers topics...

Episode 1 - Welcome 10.04.2026 54:03

The first episode of the Playing Lesson podcast features co-hosts Derrik Goodwin and Jonathan Wiegner discussing their passion for golf, their winter training routines, favorite golf courses, pet peeves, and the debate on the need for visual feedback during practice. The conversation provides insights into their personal experiences and perspectives on various aspects of the game. The conversation...