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Straight back and straight through – rubbish!

By Glenn Whittle on August 24, 2011 No Comment glenn whittle, instruction, putting, tips, whittle

Straight back and straight through – rubbish!

I would say that one in three clients at the Sydney Putting Studio ask me whether I believe the putting stroke should be straight back and straight through. Over the next two articles I will explain — and more importantly prove — that the putting stroke should NOT be straight back and straight through. Dave […]

Practice does not make perfect!

By Glenn Whittle on June 15, 2011 1 Comment glenn whittle, practice, putting, whittle

Practice does not make perfect!

The way you practice has a bigger influence over how you perform under pressure than anything else. If you are like most golfers you get to the golf course half an hour or so before you play, putt a few balls across the practice green, and try and work out whether they are fast or […]

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