long putters: Search Results: Golf Digest

Our editors weigh in on 12 trends spanning all aspects of golf that you can expect to see in the new year.

By Alex Myers

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Magazines / Editors' Blog

Golf Digest's December cover story on Belly Putting (with Web Simpson) got your attention--and got you writing, too. These two letters represent the long and the short of your views, you might say. Dear Editor: I...

Monday, 11/28/2011 at 9:20AM

Posted by Bob Carney

keywords:: Golf Digest,; Web Simpson,; belly putting,; conventional putting,; golf

Magazines / Editor's Letter

Belly putters are more popular than ever

December 2011

By Jerry Tarde

keywords:: Editor's Letter,; Golf Digest,; Jerry Tarde,; golf,; Putters

Golf Equipment / Cover story: Long Putters

On the PGA Tour, Webb Simpson captured his first two career victories using a belly putter during the 2011 season. Senior Writer Guy Yocom sat down with Simpson to explore the club's impact on his game and offer up some belly-putting tips.

December 2011

By Webb Simpson

keywords:: jaime diaz,; golf,; putter,; golf equipment,; long putters

Magazines / Editors' Blog

A Canadian reader reacted to a previous discussion here about long and belly putters. Dear Editor: I agree with gentleman from New Jersey who wrote to say that he felt long putters should be banned. A...

Thursday, 11/3/2011 at 6:10PM

Posted by Bob Carney

keywords:: Golf Digest,; Mark Wood,; belly putters,; golf rules,; greens in regulation

Golf Equipment / Golf Equipment: Long Putters

Is the long putter clutch or crutch? Here's how it became a sensation, how it can help you make more putts, how equipment makes it work ... and what to do when all else fails.

December 2011

By Jaime Diaz

keywords:: jaime diaz,; golf,; putter,; golf equipment,; long putters

Webb Simpson's belly putter, Hollywood's James Garner's adventures on and off the golf course; Vegas the Right Way; All-Time Best Match-Play Team; Golf Saved My Life; 2011's New Courses; Fitness; Money Clip; Long Drives Washington D.C.; Martin Laird Swing Sequence

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Golf Tours & News / Golf Equipment

Keegan Bradley's belly-putter win at the PGA was no aberration. Tour usage has almost tripled, and manufacturers are scrambling to meet retailer and consumer demand.

October 24, 2011

By E. Michael Johnson

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Golf Equipment / Golf Equipment | Bomb & Gouge

Long putters, or 'belly' putters, are nothing new. But after three straight PGA Tour events in August, including the PGA Championship, were won by golfers using them, suddenly long putters are all the rage. But are they good for golf?

November 2011

By E. Michael Johnson, Mike Stachura

keywords:: e. michael johnson,; golf,; putter,; golf equipment,; long putters

Magazines / Editors' Blog

Both Golf World and Golf Digest continue to get spirited letters regarding long putters and their adoption by tour players and amateurs as well. As you see here, and as with most other issues, we're...

Saturday, 9/10/2011 at 9:09AM

Posted by Bob Carney