[TIPS] Choose A Putter Like A Pro-Golfer!

In more than a dozen of clubs, Putter is used most obviously in each golf round. The strokes by a putter account up to 40-50% in total, so it can be supposed the score controller. Professional golfers with higher putting skills are more likely to win than ones with better swings. Let’s find out which putters the world’s top golfers use for their top games.

1. 1. KIM SI-WOO AT THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP 2017

The extraordinary performance at the game has confirmed this young golfer’s talent to the world of golf. Accompanying with Kim in this glorious victory is Titleist Scotty Cameron 009M. It is just a basic blade putter but the special point is on its face: intertwined milled circles. This facial design combines with the perfect balance of carbon steel, making Cameron 009M highly stable with good feeling and straight ball line after impact. This is a pretty old model, but obviously its quality is remained and proved by the accurate putts of Si-woo.

2. 2. SERGIO GARCIA AT THE MASTERS 2017

This year’s April is memorable to this Spanish professional golfer when he gained his very first Major Championship after over 21 years pursuing. Sergio Garcia picked a putter of TaylorMade named Spider Tour Red to conquer the intensive holes at this year competition. As a medium mallet putter, Spider Tour is highly considered thanks to its stability and innovation, top ranking in the Best Putter Hot List 2017 by Golf Digest. The head in shape of a big spider consists of 13 inserts to distribute weight evenly, a heavy steel frame that bolsters the hollow aluminum body, PureRoll face has many 45 degree grooves. Those are the reasons why Spider Tour Red is the “creator” of the straight and sharp ball lines bringing victory to Garcia.

3. 3. WESLEY BRYAN AT RBC HERITAGE 2017

This first PGA Tour victory brought Wesley to #38 spot on World Golf Ranking. There is only one putter that loyally follow him to compete from Web.com Tour Q 2015 to this year PGA Tours, its name is Odyssey Metal-X Milled #2. This blade putter features a chemical face milling and traditional machining combined in an advanced technology named Metal-X Rolling, to significantly increase friction for more accurate and truer rolling. Club heel and toe has 2 customizable weights with 3 differents level, players can actively control the CG of the hit. All that made Bryan trust and love this putter that much.

4. 4. AARON BADDELEY AT BARBASOL CHAMPIONSHIP 2016

This adept 36 y.o golfer has won PGA Tour 4 times with remarkable scores. Playing the vital part in this past victory of him is the silver white Ping Sigma G – Anser Platinum. A high-energy Pebax elastomer insert behind the anodized 6061 aluminum face provides a soft feel without slowing ball speed, ensuring full-face forgiveness and consistent distance control. Sigma G is a new and innovative model of Ping putter, launched not so long ago but received positive feedbacks from the experts and trust from the professionals.

5. 5. EMILIANO GRILLO AT PGA TOUR 2016

After winning the Frys,com Opening Tour 2015 as a rookie, this 24 y.o golfer continued to be awarded “Rookie of the Year” at PGA Tour 2016 – the prize pursued by many youngster. He shared that it was his very first try a mallet putter and instantly feel good with this type. The putter chosen was Odyssey Versa Jailbird Mini. The Double Versa technology helps it easier to adjust lies, the grid milled face is improved to make contact more smooth and soft, the MOI is changed to bring the CG behind, making the head more stable. This is what they call a “worthy money” for the top professional golfers.