These days, just seeing Tiger Woods on a golf course with a club in his hand is enough to catch the attention of most golf fans. However, when Woods is imparting knowledge, it’s not enough to simply rubberneck. You pull up a chair, sit down and listen.
Adopting a longer-back, shorter-through stroke helps remove the “steering” impulse you might have that often gets the putterhead twisting and hitting the ball off-line.
The adjustments players have to make on the greens are more subtle than on the fairway, but look closely and you’ll see them. You may even learn more about putting.
When the dust had settled on his win at the RBC Heritage Sunday, Justin Thomas rose to No.5 in the world for the first time since 2022, and also bagged his first trophy since the PGA Championship that year.