The White Putter Wins
Lately on tour, there has been a rather obvious new tint out there with respect to putters. Justin Rose has been to the victory circle not just once but twice with TaylorMade’s newest putter – the Corza Ghost. And now Paula Creamer wins her first US Open using this seemingly colour coordinated (sorry pink) mullet style white flatstick. Made us sort of curious, so we’ve pulled together the press release … TaylorMade Golf,... [Read More...]
Reader Question 1
Based on your feedback, and in co-operation with the Ontario PGA, we have assembled some of the top Canadian PGA Professionals and Apprentices in Ontario to form an expert panel in an effort to provide GolfScene readers with a cross-section of views and a wealth of game improvement knowledge. Question: I’ve been hearing and seeing a lot of advice about the putting stroke recently which suggests that better putting strokes employ an equal distance... [Read More...]
Putting Fundamentals
This tip(s) is courtesy of Sean Casey’s new book entitled Casey’s Golf Tips. Sean is the Head Teaching Professional at the ClubLink Academy at Glen Abbey. He is also a CPGA Class A Teacher, the Head Coach for the Canadian Junior Golf Association’s National Teams, and Lead Instructor for the Elite Junior Program. So without further adieu and the firm belief that a picture (or two) can teach us far more than words — here are... [Read More...]
Putting
Putting, often our first experience at this wonderful game of golf. As young children, it is our annual chance at a free ice cream cone … but that’s only if we can putt it thru the clowns smiling mouth! But something happens as our golf game matures and as we spend countless hours on the driving range trying to perfect the full swing. We lose sight of our beginning; we forget that our introduction to this game was on the putting green. We... [Read More...]
Stroke Every Putt as Though it Was Straight
Most players find that they have more trouble with putts that break in one direction rather than in the other. Take a moment and think back to your last round of golf. Try and remember whether there are certain putts over which you felt more confident than others. Two footers straight into the cup don’t count for this exercise! If you are like most golfers out there, you will likely have developed more confidence making putts which break in... [Read More...]
