With an announcement regarding the legality of anchored/long putters looming, we look at some of the players who could be affected. Jim Furyk is one of many players who has experimented with, but not ...
Each week our equipment editors answer your questions about anything related to clubs, balls and golf gear. Here's this week's submission: Question: I recently read about a pro that used a really ...
BRADENTON, Fla. — Jin Young Ko tried a long putter for the first time on Tuesday at the Founders Cup and immediately put in an order. Over the weekend, Ko went toe-to-toe with Yealimi Noh, a young ...
Question: I thought anchoring was banned. How come I still see all these long putters on tour? Should I try one? Answer: Ah, two questions in one. Very efficient. We’ll start with the ban. Anchoring ...
GLENEAGLES, Scotland – American Annie Park didn’t abandon the long putter when the Rules of Golf outlawed anchoring. In fact, she didn’t commit herself to the broomstick until after the ban was ...
The controversy centers on whether using the putters, and anchoring them, is unfair. Golf prides itself on strict rules and fairness to all, and some argue that it is too easy to putt consistently by ...
In an era when long putters have grown commonplace, Canadian pro Philippe Gariepy uses a flatstick that is shorter than some gimmes. The post This pro uses a cartoonishly short putter. But not for the ...
A closing bogey was the only blip on an otherwise stellar day for Yealimi Noh, who notched eight birdies in a Day 2 7-under 64. Noh hit 12 fairways and 17 greens on Friday at the Founders Cup en route ...
Ernie Els has carved out a remarkable career, collecting 19 PGA Tour titles and 28 wins on the DP World Tour, along with four major championships. The ‘Big Easy’ built a loyal following in the US, ...
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. Golf’s governing bodies, worried that players will turn to long putters as an advantage instead of a last resort, proposed a new rule Wednesday that would ban the putting stroke ...
Few topics in golf stir up as much debate as technology, and the conversation is not limited to just fans of the sport. There is a clear divide within the professional ranks as well. Some argue that ...
“ To have these putters anchored to your body, to your forearm, to your chest in many instances, I don’t believe that’s in the spirit of the game. Ernie Els is right, the long putter should be removed ...