Does the stroke create the putt or does the putt create the stroke? Where people really get putting wrong inspired Scottish-born coach Gary Nicol to write a book detailing the six putting performance principles. Could they change your game?
Jason Dufner’s closing 73 at the Wells Fargo Championship looked a lot more painful than many because of how clearly uncomfortable he is when he’s putting.
One of the first putting skills to work on is alignment. If you’re confident your ball and clubface are lined up with the read you’ve chosen, it’ll free up your stroke.
Here are four ways to pull yourself out of that putting rut. Sometimes only one of these will do the trick, but be prepared for the reality that you might need all four.
In a week when the LPGA event in Singapore was overshadowed by the marquee WGC leaderboard in Mexico, Inbee Park put on a show that would have played in any stadium.