PGA Tour players grudgingly accept golf's ban on anchored putting

With the PGA Tour ban on anchored putting strokes approaching, belly putters are going belly up and broomstick putters are being swept out of the game.

Anchor ban debate takes curious turn with PGA Tour, USGA, R&A

After an initial spate of murmuring and resignation over the proposed rule change that would no longer allow golfers to anchor the end of a club ...

Position on anchoring ban underscores PGA Tour's arrogance

PGA Tour player Adam Scott anchors his long putter against his chest. ... The 90-day comment period on golf's proposal to ban anchored strokes ...

PGA reluctantly accepts USGA's ban on anchored putting strokes ...

A somewhat reluctant PGA Tour Policy Board joined with an even more reluctant PGA of America Monday in announcing it would accept the R&A's and USGA's ban ...

USGA, R&A due to emit ruling on anchored putters - ESPN

Keegan Bradley is gearing up to fight the governing bodies of golf if they decide to ban the long putter, and the American is hoping others will rally ...

PGA Tour accepts anchor ban on putting - Sports : r/golf - Reddit

that's not the point of the ban on anchoring though. it's about keeping the game the way it's meant to be played, with a free swing. also yeah, ...

USGA, R&A propose long-awaited ban on anchoring - SBNation.com

Golf's governing bodies outlaw the way Keegan Bradley, Webb Simpson, and a host of other professional golfers use their long putters.

Anchored Away - PGA TOUR

After the conclusion of the 2013 season, the USGA and R&A announced the addition of Rule 14-1b to the Rules of Golf: a rule that prohibits ...

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

A major fix to a minor problem ... When golf's governing bodies made the decision to ban anchored putting, a big part of the discussion had to do ...

Long putters on the PGA Tour? - Page 6 - Forums - GolfWRX

To be blunt, if you've never had the spiys, then you should refrain from commenting. They're legal, only the belly putter is anchored, and I've ...

PGA Tour players react to ban on anchored putting – video

Golfers at the Greenbrier Classic in White Sulpher Springs, West Virginia, react to the news that the PGA will ratify a ban on anchored ...

Time to drop an anchor on putting debate - Bunkered

Was it the right decision to ban anchoring? The entire golf industry – players, fans, brands and tours – seem divided. The reality, though, is that it doesn ...

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 ...

Wrist support/Liz Johnson - Ball Reviews

... PGA. PGA banned belly putters. http://www.pga.com/news/pga-tour/pga-tour-players-grudgingly-accept-golfs-ban-anchored-putting. I enjoy watching bowling, and ...

Anchoring a club- Rule change forthcoming - Toronto Golf Nuts

I believe many of the players on both tours, including some who use anchoring, do not believe it is a proper stroke, but most of them agree that ...

Some golfers tossing anchor, others not - San Diego Union-Tribune

Simpson had used a putter he stuck to his belly for a decade, since college, but he decided, however grudgingly, that he'd get a jump start on ...

ANCHORING THE CLUB—UNDERSTANDING RULE 14-1b - USGA

The USGA and The R&A, golf's governing bodies, have adopted changes to Rule 14-1 of the Rules of Golf that prohibit anchoring the club in making a stroke.

Ruling delivers devastating blow to belly, long putters - Home

Specifically, the organizations are expected to ban the practice of anchoring a putter to the body during a stroke, which essentially would end ...

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