European Tour backs ban on anchored putting stroke

European Tour backs anchored putter ban proposal - BBC Sport

The European Tour says it will back a proposed ban on anchored putters by golf's ruling bodies.

European PGA Tour supports ban of long putters - ESPN

Euro Tour backs long-putter ban ... VIRGINIA WATER, England -- The European Tour supports the proposed ban on the anchored putting stroke.

European Tour backs ban on anchored putting stroke - Arab News

LONDON: The European Tour has backed the suggested ban on the anchoring of long putters, saying almost all of their player representatives supported the ...

European Tour confirms its support for proposed ban on anchoring ...

The European Tour has given its public support to the proposed ban on anchored putting strokes, contradicting the stance of its counterpart in ...

PGA Tour issues anchor putting ban - Golf Clothing Journal - Glenmuir

Officials from the tour announced the ban on Monday night saying that a single set of rules for acceptable strokes in professional competitions worldwide was ...

European Tour backs ban on anchored putters - Golf - Irish Examiner

The European Tour today confirmed its support for the proposed ban on anchored putters from 2016. At the end of last month, the PGA Tour ...

European Tour backs ban on anchored putting stroke - Arab News

LONDON: The European Tour has backed the suggested ban on the anchoring of long putters, saying almost all of their player representatives ...

Golf: European Tour backs ban on anchored putters - Wales Online

The European Tour today confirmed its support for the proposed ban on anchored putters from 2016. At the end of last month, the PGA Tour ...

Golf adopts rule banning anchored putting stroke - Everett Herald

Most believe that would lead to chaos in golf. If a special condition were allowed for the PGA Tour, it would mean players could not use the ...

Golf's governing bodies ban anchored putting strokes from 2016

The R&A and USGA confirm that a ban on anchored putting strokes will come into force despite opposition from the PGA Tour.

Anchored Putters Rules Change (Effective January 1, 2016) - Page 39

Another alternative is for the R&A; to provide exemptions to existing Tour Pro's that use an anchored putting stroke and make the stroke illegal ...

European Tour backs anchored putter ban

The Royal & Ancient and US Golf Association's proposed ban on the anchored putting stroke has been supported by the European Tour.

Golf's governing bodies ban the anchored stroke - USA Today

The USGA guidelines on the anchoring ban. Golf's gatekeepers — the U.S. Golf Association and the Royal & Ancient Golf Club — announced Tuesday ...

Golf bans anchored putting stroke | The Seattle Times

Golf's two governing bodies outlawed the anchored putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, approving a new rule that...

Anchoring of putters banned from 2016 by golf's ruling bodies - BBC

The PGA Tour, who said in February there was "no overriding reason" to ban putter anchoring, said they would have discussions with their Player ...

Anchoring putters to be banned under rule proposed by USGA and ...

The U.S. Golf Association and the Royal & Ancient Golf Club said Wednesday they are not banning the belly putter or the longer "broom-handle" ...

Golf adopts rule to ban anchored putting stroke – Daily Tribune

... European Tour and other tours around the world all spoke in favor of the ban. Players can still use the putter, but it would have to be held away from the ...

Decision on anchored putting expected next week - Reuters

Last November, the game's ruling bodies proposed a ban on the anchored putting stroke, saying they wanted to outlaw the practice by 2016 in ...

Why we botched the anchored putter ban, and what we can do about it

Anchored putters have been around for a long, long time, and while belly-putters are the newer kid on the block, Phil Rogers first used one in ...

Padraig Harrington backs belly putter ban but uses one at Wells ...

Padraig Harrington believes anchored putting strokes should be banned and is fully behind the pending proposal to outlaw the method.