Putting Mechanic

The next time you play golf, I want you to count your total number of putts. Don’t worry about how many putts you have per hole or how long or short they are. Just find your number.
The next time you play golf, I want you to count your total number of putts. Don’t worry about how many putts you have per hole or how long or short they are. Just find your number.
In case you haven’t noticed, there has been a mini-renaissance occurring among the professional players on Tour.
A good clubfitting session should always entail some kind of instruction.
One of the most overlooked aspects of putting is making sure you have solid contact.
In case you haven’t noticed, Ben Curtis has resurrected his golf game (he won the British Open nearly 10 years ago) and has become one of the top money winners so far this PGA Tour season.
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When you address the ball, your driver head naturally rests on the turf. But since the ball is elevated on a tee, your club isn’t exactly “square” to the ball.
Along with a poor and weak grip, one of the biggest mistakes I see many of my students make is having bad posture at address.
I call it the Take a Seat drill, and how it works is simple.
It’s pretty cool to be a putter these days.