February 2023 archive

Putting: Stimpmeter – DIY

One of the most significant aspects of a golf course is the uniformity of its putting greens. The Stimpmeter is a simple, accurate device to measureĀ green speed.

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SKLZ Putt Pocket Review

Sinking breaking putts is about visualizing the right line. The SKLZ Putt Pocket’s unique horseshoe shape forces players to hit to the high side of the hole and can be used as an extra practice cup.

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Putting: Impact Tape Review

Putting impact tape gives you a way to measure your sweet spot impact pattern and improve over time. It will help you improve your distance control and improve your accuracy. Improve your skill and shoot better scores.

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Putting: Charts & Diagrams (printable)

For the last year or so, I’ve collected quite a few putting charts & diagrams. This article is an effort to make them available all in one place. I’ve added several “new” diagrams as well. I hope you find them helpful.

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Putt Geometry

There are several important factors in putt geometry that are critical to green reading. Let’s take a look at the building blocks of a successful putt.

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Golf: New Accessories for 2023

I spend the winter months planning for Spring golf and practicing indoors. It’s a good time to go through stuff and regroup. I also added several new items. Let’s look at the new golf and putting accessories.

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Putting Practice: Distance Control

Distance control in putting practice and regular play is extremely important. Pros say that distance control is more important than face angle at impact. This article goes into how to practice it indoors or on the practice green.

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