How to Lag Putt Like the Pros

Whether trying to break 70 or 100, perhaps the #1 nemesis of a good round is the dreaded three putt. So what’s the best way to make more putts? Leave your second putt closer to the hole. Sure the pros impress us with the booming drives, spectacular iron play, and making the 15-footer seem like … Read more

How to Release the Putter

How to release the putter tips

  “It’s a pendulum.” “It’s all in the shoulders.” “Straight back and straight through.” “Aim small, miss small.” Odds are that you’ve heard, read, or been told one of these phrases regarding your putting stroke and if so, at least one of these phrases has danced in your head while you’re standing over the ball … Read more

Learn Rory and Jordan’s Crosshanded Putting Grip

Rory McIlroy recently announced he’s joining the likes of other tour pros by switching to a left-hand low putting grip Colorado AvidGolfer Rory McIlroy announced during the practice rounds prior to the recent World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship that he would be changing his putting grip to a crosshanded or “left hand low” grip. With the … Read more

Can Five Balls Reduce Three-Putts?

A simple game for putting speed can close the distance between you and lower scores Jerry Walters It’s a fact. Few of us hit our approach shots as close to the cup as tour players do, resulting in the dreaded three-putt. The Solution: Get the ball close on your initial putt. This sounds easier than … Read more

3 Indoor Putting Drills to Practice at Home

Drills and tips to improve your putting anytime, especially during the winter. Colorado AvidGolfer The winter months bring with them the holidays, the snow, and the chance for many outdoor-loving Coloradan's to swap their sticks for their skis and snowboards. But the snow on the ground doesn't mean that golfers can't improve their game during … Read more