| Ben Hogan was famously irritated by fellow players who survived on tour thanks to their putting. Why should such a specialized skill count so much toward the final outcome?
In a way, players who can really roll the ball are cheating—or at least hacking the system. A good putting stroke works like an eraser for sketchier parts of your game.
But what if you consider yourself a bad putter? It doesn’t have to be that way. Terry Rowles, one of Golf Digest’s 50 Best Teachers in America, has some tips to turn your putting around pretty fast—simple tips, in fact. With these technical adjustments, visualization tricks and a possible equipment change, you can find the cheat code you need to change putting from a weakness to a strength. |
