Ben Crenshaw’s putting stroke is one of the best ever. The long and languid move brought him tons of success, including 19 PGA Tour titles and two green jackets, culminating in a spot in the World ...

It’s an idea that was probably born from good intentions. When people first started playing golf, the greens had longer grass than most fairways. Putting strokes were essentially modern-day chip shots ...

You miss putts you should make. We all do. I find the major culprit is overactive hands and wrists, which, in the putting stroke, tend to unduly manipulate the putterface and path. Good strokes rely ...

Putting can be a maddening skill to struggle with. Although it typically constitutes the shortest strokes, mastering your touch on the greens can at times feel impossible. Even the pros have ...

In the third round, Finau made a 9-foot birdie putt, but it wasn’t just any routine putting stroke. He did it one-handed. Afterward, the 35-year-old explained why he tested out the unconventional ...

What is the best putting training aid? Golf has many aspects to scoring, like driving the golf ball, hitting irons from the fairway, chipping around the green and putting. In fact, 40% of all golf ...

Mark Pilkington during the first round of the 2005 Aa St Omer Open at the Aa St Omer Golf Club. June 16, 2005Photo by Pete Fontaine/WireImage.com Being a great putter is about confidence first and ...

Even as he aged out of his prime, Sam Snead retained one of the sweetest swings in golf. His putting stroke was another story. By 1966, when Snead was in his fifties, his struggles with the flatstick ...

Editor’s Note: In honor of Tiger Woods' 50th birthday on Dec. 30, 2025, Golf Digest is analyzing different parts of Woods' game and career to explain what made the 15-time major champion so great.

Tight grip, roaming eyes, rushed stroke: These aren’t the ideal words that come to mind when you think of putting, but they are pretty accurate when I think about my putting history. Putting felt ...