Ban on Belly Putters Begins Jan. 1

The PGA and European Tours will officially begin banning the anchor putter on January 1, 2016. It's one of three big rules changes that were announced Monday by the two professional bodies, although the putter has been a well-known one for nearly a year. The official name is Rule 14-1b, banning an anchored stroke used … Continue reading Ban on Belly Putters Begins Jan. 1 →

Clock Ticking for Anchored Putters

As the 2015 season truly gets underway Friday with the start of the Hyundai Tournament of Champions, we are less than a year away from the ban of the anchored putter by the USGA. Such luminaries as Adam Scott and Keegan Bradley have used the anchored putter, and are among those who will have to wean themselves … Continue reading Clock Ticking for Anchored Putters →