Rinker’s Golf Tips Mike Shannon Top 100 Teacher and putting expert got into golf by caddying at a new golf course where he grew up in western North Carolina. “After 23 years of teaching putting I’ve concluded that every single player can putt as well as a Tour player but, in order to do that, there are certain commonalities of …
January Golf Tip Putting Rinker Five Fundamentals
Many people have come to me for help with their putting. To putt well you need to master four things: 1 Set-up, 2 path and clubface, 3 rhythm and tempo, and 4 mental focus. Over the years I have had to continually work on all four of these skills sets to improve my putting. When I had the yips in …
USGA bans anchored putting effective 2016
USGA bans anchored putting effective 2016. Tuesday, May 21, the USGA announced that anchored putting will no longer be allowed effective January 1, 2016. The R&A also concurred. In the face of opposition from the PGA Tour and the PGA of America, the USGA went forward with adopting the new rule. After the announcement both the PGA Tour and PGA …
What Putter To Choose With New Putter Rules?
What Putter To Choose With New Putter Rules? The USGA recently announced a proposed rule change that would prohibit anchoring the club in making a stroke, effective January 1, 2016. This would allow for a transitional period, where-in anchored belly and long putters would remain as conforming clubs till then. The proposed new Rule would not alter current equipment rules …
Putting
Putting There have been many articles and books written recently about putting that claim, “If you misaim the putter face, there must be some manipulation of the stroke.” They also claim that this leads to cycles of putting. You may putt very well for awhile, but the negative phase of the cycle tends to be a lot longer than the …