In terms of scoring, putting is the most important part of the game.  To be a good putter takes a good technique, concentration and lots of practice.  Many players lack confidence in putting.  In some cases they actually fear this part of the game taking away all the enjoyment.  Positive thinking certainly helps your confidence

It doesn’t make any difference if you have an unorthodox grip or stance when you putt, but two things are vital: Your eyes must be directly over the ball, and you must stroke the ball to make it rotate end-over-end. You have undoubtedly noticed that manufacturers are now making putters more upright. This is to

This is perhaps, the single greatest “tip” that I have ever learned. Everyone is agreed that a great putter is someone who keeps their body very quiet during the putting stroke. They allow their arms to swing freely, while the rest of their body refrains from having any moving parts. Instead of creating a ‘checklist’

The only thing that can really ruin a good day on the golf course is having a lot of 3-putts!  To hit a few good shots to a green and then finish it off with 3 putts, is painful to say the least.  The reason people 3 putt a lot is because they have difficulty

  The Simply Great Golf Approach™ To Putting: Get Ready, Get Set, Go by Mike Passmore, Simply Great Golf Academy, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina The fastest route to lower scores is usually to improve your putting since putts account for 40 to 45% of your score. Today’s top golfers are averaging less “putts per round”

This article is based on the experience, education and talent of Roland Stafford. He was a graduate of Northwestern University and earned a Masters Degree in Music Education from the University of Arizona.  His musical talents and golfing abilities together culminated in his success as a player, and evolved into his golf instruction methodology that

Impact to Finish Drill Address the ball normally and then turn hips toward target keeping the shoulders square to imitate impact, making sure most of your weight is on the left side.  Maintain this hip turned position and make a ½ backswing feeling the stretching in your left side.  Swing through to a full finish

Select a hole that is situated on the slope of a practice putting green.  Place balls on each side of the hole from five feet away.  Try to hole all the balls taking into consideration the different breaks from each putt.  If you miss one of the balls, put it back in its position and

The putting motion is from position one to position two, back and through. You’ll gain a feel for the length and strength of your stroke (soft, medium or firm) as you try to roll the ball specific distances. Relax the arms and maintain the address position (shoulders and arms forming a triangle) throughout the motion.

By Jerramy Hainline, Hilton Golf Academy Need Help Reading Greens? Some days trying to get a good read on the greens seems nearly impossible!  It seems that the challenge most people face out there each day is reading the sometime subtle breaks in the greens.  The easiest way to read greens anywhere in the world