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"putter" Definitions
  1. (in the game of golf) the type of club that is used for putting (= hitting the ball short distances)Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2

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You read the clue about what a shot-putter might be doing (HEAVING) and you putter along, filling things in, until you come to 26D and you still have that HEAVING shot-putter in your head, so what do you do?
In the meantime, he'll continue to putter around with ideas.
Now, if he can only get the putter to cooperate.
Meanwhile, Uganda continues to putter along in the slow lane.
He will likely continue using his old Scotty Cameron putter.
For a while I just putter around in my inventory.
"Went back to my old putter last week," he said.
But Spieth's accuracy with his putter is no less fearsome.
But as usual, Jordan Spieth's magical putter kept him alive.
With me, it has everything to do with the putter.
My putter made up for it for the most part.
One of the Russians caught using banned substances when her urine sample from the London Games was retested was the shot putter Yevgeniya Kolodko, who is married to the Canadian shot putter Dylan Armstrong.
Baby takes another nap and I putter around tidying the house.
I took his advice and put a new putter in play.
That means the length of the leather grip on your putter.
There used to be the long putter, that was then banned.
"My play was best with putter today, very good," Park said.
I hit a few bad drives but the putter rolled nicely.
Simpson ranks 10th this season in strokes gained with the putter.
At the end, I went back for the putter I liked.
I putter around in the kitchen, putting away dishes and things.
He went to a blade-style putter at the U.S. Open.
Tommy Fleetwood of England called him the best putter in Europe.
My putter is typically one of the best clubs in the bag.
I definitely hit it better today but the putter was on fire.
"The key to this is Billy's putter," Piercy told PGA Tour radio.
Olympic medalist Adam Nelson, a shot putter, also testified at the hearing.
Wie said her injuries, strangely, had helped make her a better putter.
I picked out this putter and I liked it for these greens.
And the putter was as scorching as weather that approached 100 degrees.
Already Simpson runs the shaft of the putter up his left forearm.
I got a feeling just good chips and good with the putter.
Chemical reactions you rely on daily begin to putter out in these temperatures.
That's really what I like to do anyway; putter around like Bilbo Baggins.
You don't need to think you are the worst putter in the world.
But he knows his putter needs to heat up to have any chance.
Or can it benefit a golfer who might be riding a hot putter?
I didn't realize he was fighting stuff like that upstairs with the putter.
He made his posture more erect, and swung his putter like a pendulum.
He is really swinging nicely now, but the putter remains less than reliable.
If Johnson unnerves competitors with his driver, Spieth unsettles them with his putter.
"Last year I was a little bit disappointed with the putter," Park said.
The question is why he would ever take that putter out of play.
If Mardy Fish was still playing it would be him (the best putter).
By anchoring the putter against his left forearm, Langer won the 1993 Masters.
That night, he took a Ping Anser 2 putter and made his own.
If Woods's putter hurt McIlroy's comeback hopes, the final blow was self-inflicted.
As he began to place his putter behind the ball, the ball moved slightly.
He struggles with the yips and was an early adopter of the belly putter.
Asked to describe what he had done to become a better putter, Molinari snickered.
Rule 14-1b, the ban on anchoring a putter, went into effect on Jan.
Fowler's lead dwindled to a single stroke before his putter steered him to safety.
But none of them became a transcendent putter the way Spieth would decades later.
It was the putter, rather than the driver, that caused him problems this time.
He still uses the long putter, but keeps the handle away from his chest.
D. cleans up the kitchen for me while I shower and putter around the house.
The female test subject, shot putter Margitta Gummel, won gold in the Olympics that year.
Dr. Putter didn't feel comfortable evaluating the Shed Defender without checking out the physical product.
He converted seven, but a hotter putter could have made it a really special day.
In 1982, after he retired, he patented an ornamental design for a golf putter head.
"I'm really comfortable with the way I'm stroking the putter right now," Koepka said Friday.
"The scary thing is, everyone knows Tiger as being such a good putter," Reed said.
The switch to a conventional putter was "tougher than I thought," he said last year.
For those with lingering wanderlust, there's no need to putter farther than your living room.
McCarron said he and Langer had discussed the idea of opening a long-putter school.
Within 19983 minutes, he knew his new putter, christened Slim Jim, would change his game.
"The putter was working," said Reed, as happy with his green-reading as his stroke.
Try to be pretty clever and not too aggressive and then the putter got hot.
"Today was the first day I felt bad with a putter this year," Woods said.
After riding a red hot putter to a final round of 61 on Sunday at the Hamilton Golf and Country Club, McIlroy said that while he has made some stupid mistakes trading his putter for an NBA team jersey would have been one of biggest.
We snuggle a while, and I putter about cleaning and doing load after load of laundry.
It was his lack of touch with the putter that bothered the twice major champion most.
But Scott rallied at the same time that Koepka&aposs touch with the putter deserted him.
Koepka suffered a cool day with the putter but was happy to be in the pack.
How else did Eloise putter around the Plaza Hotel with such ease in those children's stories?
Another girl, a shot-putter named Diane, they found her dead from an overdose of drugs.
It was nice to see his putter finally start to wake up at the end there.
For Woods, returning to the old putter was akin to Linus Van Pelt rediscovering his blanket.
I won over 100 tournaments worldwide and the Grand Slam with my Black Knight blade putter.
On Sunday he lost his feel with his putter, making 2 of 5 from that distance.
"I putted beautifully today, I really did," Woods, who brought out a new putter, told Golf Channel.
After closing out his win, Herman said he had taken Trump's advice to use a new putter.
Felt like I rolled the putter really nicely too, so very pleased with how it went today.
Bradley had anchored his putter, and he struggled on the greens while trying to adjust his style.
And, each putter is designed to perfectly balance on the head's sight line and center of gravity.
Golf carts putter around the lagoon, shuttling those happy to avoid the trek to the other side.
A shot putter shot put whatever that shot ball is called right into a discus thrower's gut.
Perhaps his new putter will become yet another piece of his once impenetrable arsenal that betrays him.
"Young is a maximalist, a putter-inner, an evoker of roiling appetites," our critic Dwight Garner writes.
Sam Snead once used his putter off the tee at the seventh just to avoid the wind.
He switched to a conventional putter ahead of 2016 and ranked 177th in strokes gained through putting.
Simpson already extended the grip end of the putter up his left arm, as Matt Kuchar does.
Snedeker adopted a pop stroke with his putter, the better to propel the ball toward the hole.
That putter is not for sale yet, but if he succeeds with it, it may be soon.
I felt more comfortable with my putter just because I was able to make a better stance.
I feel like my putter is really hot so I can make some birdies on the weekend.
On Saturday, he set a course-record 63 here — and then threw his putter under the bus.
Heidi Krieger was a champion German shot putter who won gold in 1986 at the European Athletics Championships.
He'd been keeping himself atop the leaderboard all week based almost solely on his wizardry with the putter.
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"The last couple weeks the putter was ice cold but we've putted really well this week," he said.
"I don't think I'm going to get tentative with the putter on the weekend this year," he said.
"Dustin's putter contacted the ground at the side of the ball, and almost immediately after, the ball moved."
"I'm feeling really confident with the putter and it's been good the last few weeks," Buhai, 30, said.
Boats selling vegetables and snacks putter up and down, and children shriek as they dive in the water.
You just need to keep it conservative on the irons, and wait for the putter to be hot.
Ferries putter to Shelter Island and fishing boats bob while you make a meal of the inventive tastes.
Jordan Spieth, looking a win to complete a career grand slam, struggled with his putter on Day 1.
Once he's up, Bezos takes some time for himself: "I like to putter in the mornings," he said.
Last year, he ranked as the best putter in the field, but he struggled with his approach shots.
"Something as simple as changing a putter can make a big difference sometimes," he told PGA Tour Radio.
"I like to putter in the mornings," he said at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., in September 2018.
The misses I did have weren't too far off and the putter was hot for most of the round.
I putter around to get my gym clothes on and walk to the gym for a 6 a.m. class.
VICE News dropped in on the latest tournament to see what it takes to be a professional putt-putter.
For 18 holes, we had precise goals, and conversation didn't stray from our little strategies and little putter strokes.
He has not made many other headlines, but knows he can compete with anyone when his putter is hot.
We putter around (Neal's term), have fun, and by the end of the week discover real beauty and meaning.
Woods will also continue using the Scotty Cameron putter he swung to win all but one of his majors.
The big problem with last minute drug store shopping is you end up spending $14 on the Potty Putter.
Putters: The putter is the only club you should use while on the green (hence, the term putting surface).
So did the 2482 P.G.A. Championship winner Justin Thomas, who was particularly sharp with his putter for a 245.
He'll go for a 60-mile bike ride on a Sunday morning, or putter around the house fixing things.
They putter along until they hit that magic sweet spot of value and convenience — and then they take off.
Right now, electric cars are still in the putter-along phase, as costs continue falling toward the sweet spot.
"This was the most uncomfortable I've been with a putter in my hands maybe in my career," he said.
He is better with the putter, though his strength remains his iron play, and that was close to perfect.
He has a knack for wielding his wedges and putter like tourniquets when he needs to stop the bleeding.
What he needs is for his putter to co-operate if he is to complete the career grand slam.
Reed responded to the heckling on Friday by making a shoveling gesture with his putter after holing a birdie.
But when it came time to make the case personally, Mr. Trump opted for a putter over a cudgel.
Thomas's ball moved ever so slightly after he soled his putter behind it at the 11th green at East Lake.
But golf, as any Sunday hacker or polished putter knows, is rarely the same from one day to the next.
GE Additive is more likely to use 3D printing for items such as golf putter heads, aerospace and medical applications.
Small dragons glide through the sky, and lizards with powerful jaws putter around, apparently immune to the flesh-melting rains.
He even got to show off his Olympic shot putter genes: That supporting cast also made Steph Curry's life hell.
Petersen is a former European champion stone-putter, and having a strongman contest at the Motorcycle Jamboree was his idea.
"It feels very good, it's been a great transition certainly," Scott said of his successful return to the short putter.
Now I get up around the same time, putter around, might sit and turn out a few dog-shit ideas.
"My mum didn't know I broke my putter in the lake and she just tried to help me," Li said.
Woods was seen testing a mallet-style TaylorMade Ardmore 3 putter during a practice round at TPC Potomac in Maryland.
"I putt well here, even though sometimes I'm not considered a great putter, I putt very well here," shrugged Couples.
Spieth's ability to use his putter like an eraser to eradicate his mistakes can be demoralizing to his playing competitors.
"Been feeling great with the putter for a while now," said Reavie, who also putted well in the U.S. Open.
She has also been very poised, finding rhythm with an old putter and having her brother, Curtis, as her caddie.
Queried about the reliability of his putting, Woods insisted he was still a strong putter, but one with a problem.
The clamor diminished ever so slightly, and then Woods raised his putter in salute, and the roar reached new heights.
But he was also more precise with his iron play to the green and demonstrably more accurate as a putter.
The putter let him down, most notably on the first and the 13th hole, but also at various points throughout.
Another makable birdie opportunity for Woods from less than 13 feet and he comes up short with the putter. Again.
The idea is to use the short putter for the medium-length putts that have been a struggle for him.
He switched to anchoring a long putter against his chest in 1997, and turned a career disability into a strength.
Langer stuck to using the long putter, adhering to the rule by moving the club inches away from his chest.
After breakfast, the family walked over to the practice green, where Ashok was handed a putter and some golf balls.
He whistled as he returned Mickelson's putter to his bag off the 16th green and hoisted it onto his shoulder.
It helps that he is 6 feet, 5 inches and 290 pounds and a former high school wrestler and shot-putter.
It was Scott's first victory using a short putter and a non-anchored putting stroke since the Singapore Open in 21980.
TRUMP: You could name a shooter... GUTFELD: I&aposve got it, it&aposs a Gutfeld putter, they call it the Gutter.
"I'm looking forward to it, and hopefully I can get this focus and my putter rolling like it is," he said.
Woods was 13 months old when his father gave him a putter, which he dragged around in his circular baby-walker.
On the back nine on Sunday, Stenson responded to a three-putt bogey by slamming his putter against his golf bag.
Woods squinted at the line of the 713-foot putt, wiped the blade of his putter, addressed the ball and missed.
Wattel, 26, said he has been struggling for two years with his putter, but finally found his touch again this week.
"Without question, he's been the best putter I've ever seen from 8 to 15 feet," said Jeff Sluman, a senior player.
Johnson, however, stayed out of trouble, a hot putter more than making amends for what he said was pedestrian iron play.
Though he played steady golf through eight holes, with two birdies and six pars, his normally reliable putter let him down.
But those things are not as big of a deal when your short game is on fire and the putter is hot.
The Lib Dems, who were in government with the Tories only four years ago, putter along at barely 10% in the polls.
Frustrated by unreliable putting, Matsuyama tried a switch to a center shaft putter but has gone back to his old flat stick.
Instead of boring yourself watching the Masters ... you should watch these golfing gals on the fairway guaranteed to make your heart putter.
"I didn't take on a lot of trouble today and was able to get hot with the putter," said the left-hander.
He succeeded with a strategy of playing a pronounced draw on almost every hole, avoiding trouble and wielding a mistake-free putter.
Merritt said keeping his putter hot will be key as the 33-year-old looks to capture his third PGA Tour victory.
As you practice and play, you'll want a high level of feedback from the putter to help you feel and correct mistakes.
But more often he throws in as much as the listener can take: Guy is a putter-inner, not a taker-outer.
Lowry left approach shots short on 14 and 15 and his putter also let him down as he posted three successive bogeys.
"This was just one of the cool things that happen when you putter around in a lab for long enough," Neumann says.
Jacklin says he particularly likes the way the 27-year-old Fleetwood, who is ranked 10th in the world, uses his putter.
And he has switched to a heavier, mallet-style putter that should make it easier to quicken the pace of his putts.
Spieth is a tinkerer, technician and self-talker who wields his putter like a broom to keep his scorecard neat and tidy.
And I missed a bunch of short ones on the front and some birdie opportunities, but it felt awful with the putter.
If I'm writing, I'll go in there and just putter around, and I'm able to shut the noise off in my brain.
"But I don't think it was the putter in this tournament — it was the guy on the end of it," McIlroy said.
"My putter really saved me all day," a smiling Lincicome said after being covered in shaving cream during an on-course celebration.
More troubling than his result was his on-course behavior, which included pounding his putter on a spike mark on the green.
Phillip Lapuz walked into the Tank asking for $150,000 for a 15 percent stake in his high-end golf putter company Kronos.
Dustin Johnson (283), the 733 champion and 36-hole leader, had several chances to match Koepka only to have his putter fail him.
Resuming on six under, McIlroy, 26, must have fancied his chances of reeling in Sullivan, but the Northern Irishman struggled with the putter.
He switched to a heavier putter after being unhappy with his form on the greens on Thursday and the move paid immediate dividends.
He is renowned as one of the best players in the game from tee to green, with an inconsistent putter his only weakness.
Putter, a girl, started leaving her nest and visiting the shop last summer, and has been back twice a day, every day, since.
The putter was one of several clubs Kim got back more than a month after her entire set went missing following a flight.
I felt very comfortable with the putter after a couple of changes we made, and very pleased with the way I putted today.
He knew it was good when he hit it and just walked straight over to his caddie, Michael Greller, to grab his putter.
The Right Sectorites liked to evict the cats by throwing them from the second-floor balcony with the motion of a shot-putter.
The morning smoothies are getting intense where I putter about every dawn, getting people ready for school and work and study and play.
The Titleist Scotty Cameron Select Newport 3 delivers the feel you need in a classic looking putter that has modern technology and materials.
He grasped his putter with both hands and placed it behind his neck as if he wanted to break it over his shoulders.
"I'm just hitting ball in play, feeling really confident with my short irons and wedges and got the putter rolling again," he said.
Overall I hit a lot of good putts and it was nice to feel that and nice to feel the putter swinging again.
I love how deep the flavors are when I cook the pork on the stovetop, very slowly, as I putter around the house.
"I've changed pretty much everything that you can think of," he said, explaining that he had altered his posture, putter path and tempo.
Hatton is riding a hot streak with his $149 putter that he bought last week before the final round at Ridgewood Country Club.
"I stick the putter in the ground after I putt to see if it's square where I'm trying to hit it," he said.
That would be especially true if you were once considered the best putter in the world, as Spieth was only a year ago.
"I had my 'B minus' game tee to green, and I made up for it around the greens with my putter," said Spieth.
"I was able to win feeling really poorly with the putter, and that's never happened before, going back to junior golf," Spieth said.
Faxon, who will be part of the Fox broadcasting team on American television, was perhaps the best putter in the world in his day.
But the ensuing stroke appeared destined to find the hole the instant it left Spieth's putter, tumbling out of view and into the cup.
My attention span isn't great for sports, so we share a few glasses of wine and I putter around the kitchen during the game.
At the end, three finalists will tackle Mt. Holey Moley for a chance at $25,000, a "Golden Putter" trophy and a special plaid jacket.
Guiding their minimal electronics more toward the structured putter of techno, they added a herky-jerky locomotion to the otherworldly electronics they were using.
Spieth, perhaps the best putter in the world, was tormented by the gusting winds which contributed to him and Palmer missing several short ones.
Exercise performance backslides, results putter out, inflammation gets out of hand, workouts feel like a drag, injuries flare up, and yeah, things just suck.
Because there are so many different putter designs, we'll discuss those another time and focus only on the other types of golf clubs here.
"Just winning a U.S. Open would be very magical to me," he said, adding that he liked his chances if his putter co-operated.
On Friday, he needed only 23 putts, and in two days he has been 9.08 strokes better than the entire field with the putter.
At the P.G.A. Championship and at Ridgewood, however, he has found a good stroke with the long putter and felt no need to change.
"My body remembered the feel of that putter and how it swings, and I was just letting them rip on the greens," he said.
"I got over the putt, took the putter back and heard kind of a yelp or a scream," he recounted to The Golf Channel.
Thomas went back to his previous golf ball and putter a week after the U.S. Open, and since then he's been on a roll.
Hang tough, hit fairways, hit greens and obviously being a good putter helps as well - be able to clean up any mistakes you make.
But Kang moved in front with four straight birdies on the 11th through 14th holes, getting hot with her putter at the right time.
"The chewing aspect stimulates the frontal cortex," said Mickelson, who couldn't get his putter activated Thursday in the opening round of the Players Championship.
As we've learned from Olympians across sports – from shot putter Michelle Carter to gymnast Alexa Moreno – being an athlete doesn't spare you from body criticism.
DeChambeau previously ran afoul of the USGA over the use of a center-shafted putter that the governing body declared was non-conforming in 2017.
But when you have a woman who's ready to wield a putter any which way, the future of the good guys doesn't look so bright.
But stopping steroid use ahead of time was not an exact science, and in 1977 East German shot putter Ilona Slupianek tested positive for steroids.
Inside of the company's suburban Ottawa headquarters, a handful of male engineers putter around a garage holding three "autonomous" cars and a mess of computers.
There's just one difference this time: His hands will be on the steering wheel of a golf cart at Hazeltine instead of on a putter.
" Woods has an endorsement deal to play with TaylorMade's clubs, though he said the decision to potentially utilize the new putter is "at my discretion.
On Golf OAKMONT, Pa. — Shane Lowry placed the putter behind his golf ball on the 16th green Saturday to line up a long birdie putt.
Each putter head is crafted from a single piece of metal, which means "no casting, no welding, no stamping, no shortcuts," according to the company.
Early on, I didn't hit too many fairways but I got it around the greens, chipped in once and my putter was working really well.
The putter of heavy machinery and the crashes of big bits of trash being dropped into a dumpster replaced the constant chatter of the camp.
We've all got our own version of "house" clothes — you know, the cozy pseudo-blankets we wear to putter around, say, when we're social distancing.
Scott looked as if he would have the halfway lead all to himself until his putter let him down and he bogeyed the 16th hole.
Tyrrell Hatton of England had eight birdies with his store-bought putter for a 266 and was one shot behind, along with Justin Rose (292).
Sbarbaro explained how McIlroy came to use the putter, a Spider X model that has a thick line down the crown to help with alignment.
In 2013, Adam Nelson, the American shot-putter, got his very belated gold medal from the 2004 Olympics in an airport food court in Atlanta.
J. B. Holmes hit only five fairways, but he wielded his putter like a Wite-Out brush to erase his miscues from tee to green.
Bryan shot a 67 and saved his round by playing a shot from the trees with his putter on the 13th hole, salvaging a bogey.
On a day when Spieth's putter was malfunctioning, Greller's well-chosen, well-timed words were the key to salvaging the round and perhaps the week.
The difference was a change in the shafts of his irons, and a change back to the putter he used when he won in Shanghai.
After ensuring that the relief crew was not in danger and had enough engine power to putter back to land, we roared off for Ocracoke.
Taking the momentum into the afternoon, the Anglo-Italian proved unstoppable as they demolished Spieth and Thomas — with Fleetwood's putter again proving a lethal weapon.
With Mickelson struggling with the putter, Hadwin took advantage by birdieing five of the seven holes from the fifth to overhaul the Hall of Famer.
There is also a lot of strange corporate detritus, including a painting labeled "George W. Bush" that does not look like him and a RadioShack putter.
He stormed to victory with five birdies in the final six holes as his previously cold putter caught fire and matched the rest of his game.
In the run-up to the 2000 Sydney Olympics, one of the athletes he treated, American shot-putter CJ Hunter, tested positive for the same substance.
Fowler's team mate Bubba Watson also worked his way up the standings although a muddy putter that distracted him cost him a shot on 14th green.
Perhaps only Johnson can drive the ball as long and accurately as McIlroy, whose chances often hinge on the quality of his wedge game and putter.
Janet Laut talks about the night in August 2009 when she shot her husband, the Olympic shot-putter Dave Laut, six times with his own gun.
"He's my coach today, and he's given me everything that he knows to be the best shot putter I can be," Carter said of her father.
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When Rory's putter is on fire, he'll string a ton of birdies together, but it's about finding that moment of inspiration to get it all started.
Among them was U.S. shot putter Ian Pyka, who told SI that it was suspiciously easy for him to leave Caracas and fly to New York.
He steals an employee pass, uses a cart to putter through Madrigal's warehouse and then alerts a manager to a number of safety and privacy infractions.
Lines like "You wouldn't have a putter-inner by any chance?" or "Good luck with your homicide!" mark her as cheery and unpretentious at a minimum.
Testifying alongside the sports and antidoping authorities were two American Olympic medalists, the swimmer Michael Phelps and the shot-putter Adam Nelson, who told personal anecdotes.
But Leishman would not be denied, the Australian riding a hot putter to birdie the 15th and 16th holes and put the tournament out of reach.
"It was a day where you had to be aggressive," said Spieth, who put together a bogey-free round with a little help from his putter.
Irina Lishchynska, a competitor in the women's 1,500 from Ukraine, and Rutger Smith, a Dutch shot putter, will also receive new medals from the 2007 event.
He described the switch to a conventional putter as "tougher than I thought," but said Thursday that he likes how he feels on the greens now.
Spieth said he was so far back after two lackluster days with his renowned putter that he just put his head down and tried to have fun.
"Obviously the wind picked up and I felt like that played right into my hand," said Koepka, who considers himself a good ball-striker and good putter.
When American shot-putter Adam Nelson learned he had won the 2004 Olympic gold medal, he didn't feel elation —he could only contemplate what he had lost.
"It was playing a little tougher out there with the wind, but the putter got hot," said the Colombian, who overcame a double bogey at the third.
The 85033-year-old said over the weekend that Trump had once urged him to try a different grip on his putter after struggling on the greens.
The new putter and a fourth-place finish at Quicken Loans could give him a bit of confidence heading into The Open, even as he makes adjustments.
This past week, McIlroy used a Scotty Cameron putter — made by Titleist — though he said he had not decided what clubs he might swing in the future.
The putter felt uncomfortable in his hands, Els said, and he was hitting up on the ball instead of hitting down on it as he did before.
Spieth's putter had cooled on the inward nine but appropriately it was his calm four-footer for par on the 18th that secured the 1-up victory.
And once he reached the green, Willett displayed a steady touch with the putter, taking just 114 strokes on the greens, four more than leader Anirban Lahiri.
Asked whether the single-length irons or the sidesaddle putter would be more likely to gain acceptance with the general public, DeChambeau did not hesitate to answer.
Phelps saw much that he liked when Spieth, who started on the course's more difficult back nine, completed his first nine at par despite fighting his putter.
DeChambeau's experiment with facing the hole, holding the putter to the right of his right foot and stroking the ball as if playing croquet, proved short-lived.
Molinari leveled the match with birdies at the 11th and 12th, but it was Fleetwood who tilted it Europe's way with two magical swings of his putter.
"If I'm going to throw a putter, I'm going to throw it 503 yards into the lake and it's going to be in two pieces," he said.
Adam Nelson, the American shot-putter elevated to gold for the 2004 Games, was handed his medal outside a Burger King at the Atlanta airport in 2013.
On the 18th hole in the second round, Triplett stuck his putter in the ground as a backstop when his ball was headed back down from the hole.
I waited for over an hour beneath the sweltering midday sun before the resort's shuttle driver finally arrived to putter us down the main highway to the Gansevoort.
"What happened was he placed his putter behind the ball and caused the ball to move and then he putted from the new position," Carmen told Golf Channel.
The 21-year-old piled up five birdies in an outward half of 30, but could not continue at such a blistering pace as the putter cooled off.
A five-times winner this season, he has found a level where only a bad short game or an off week with the putter prevents him from contending.
Higa did not have high expectations after some mediocre recent form on her home tour, but a co-operative putter is a great way to turn things around.
Driver: The driver will carry the largest club head and the shallowest club face angle of any type of golf club (other than the putter), according to Golfweek.
Off to the side, Jan Snytr sawed a metal bar, which would be used to lengthen, and stabilize, a frame that a Palestinian shot-putter needs for support.
Taking up the long putter that he adopted only two weeks ago, Jazz nailed the putt before parring the 18th with a tap-in to clinch the title.
He finished with a four-round total of 274, and said that his game was in a good place as he rolled his putter better over the weekend.
But, alas, Woods needed to take out his putter one last time, tapping in for a 78 with his 13th putt of what became a very long day.
But when he missed that comebacker, he gripped the putter face in his right hand and looked like he was close to snapping the club across his knee.
"Throughout my history, once I get on a little run, especially with the putter, I feel like I can make anything from anywhere on the green," he said.
Having halved the hole, he cupped his hand to his ear and "shoveled" twice with his putter as he walked off the green to jeers from the crowd.
Walking toward his ball, he immediately swung his putter through the air along the same line again but more forcefully, the universal, silent golfer's lament: Hit it harder.
As she struck the ball, it popped almost straight up and hit the shaft of her putter, near the top of the hosel, before trickling forward onto the green.
Emmit gets to putter on because he's a useless idiot, though he, too, eventually dies (the one muted moment of karmic justice that Fargo's season three finale serves up).
Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, recently told a conference that he likes to "putter" in the morning, read a newspaper, drink a coffee and have breakfast with his kids.
Out of all the paths available to her, Putter decided to follow the one that led to Fantasy Isle Ice Cream and Mini Golf in Holden Beach, North Carolina.
The interlopers are also carrying large pairs of scissors, which, alongside a fire poker and a golf putter, are soon used in ways that the manufacturers would not recommend.
Once he's good, I putter around the house and unload the dishwasher, catch up on The Voice, and bake protein and banana muffins to eat for breakfast this week.
The shot putter nabbed gold at her third Games, becoming the first American ever to win in the event, and gained a legion of fans for being unabashedly herself.
Ariya would not have had a chance to win on Sunday if Thompson had not suffered a meltdown, her jangled nerves betraying her when under pressure with the putter.
"If it wasn't for my putter I know I wouldn't be in this position," said Ko, who won the Evian Championship in September and the ANA Inspiration in April.
He had a 25-foot birdie putt from the fringe on the final hole, and when his putter bumped up against the collar, he rapped the ball too hard.
The American shot putter Adam Nelson received his gold medal from the 2004 Olympics in an exchange at a food court at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in 2013.
Woods said his switch to a new putter three weeks ago at the Quicken Loans National was done in part to help him get out of a putting slump.
But the American's charge stalled as he struggled with his putter and he had to settle for five consecutive pars before rolling in a 12-footer at the eighth.
When Golf Canada chief executive Laurence Applebaum handed McIlroy the Raptors jersey he took it in exchange for his putter and during the celebrations did not take it back.
Though giant tortoises like Abuh tend to putter along at under a half-mile per hour, some tortoises can reach speeds of five miles per hour for short stints.
That victory was a lot like this one — a master performance by a player who relies on his tee-to-green game and thrives when the putter is hot.
"This is probably the first time I can say I'm glad they banned it (anchoring), because I probably wouldn't have ever swayed away from the belly putter," he added.
She smashed her drives and got great results from her inconsistent putter on the way to six birdies in the third round, keeping a competitive field squarely behind her.
But it was his putting that pleased him most a week after an ill-fated experiment with a 35-inch model that was slightly longer than his usual putter.
With the gentle putter of a few drum machine rhythms and the delicate fog of their electric piano work, it's enough to lift your spirits on an ugly day.
Carlota Ciganda, who shared the opening round lead with Torres, struggled with her putter on the front nine but a 70 meant the Spaniard stays one shot behind the leaders.
Using the same putter he wielded so effectively to lead Europe to victory in the 2012 Ryder Cup, he came through in the clutch yet again to force the playoff.
"I hit some more quality golf shots today, gave myself a ton of looks out there and the putter stayed hot," Hadwin, who needed just 25 putts, told Golf Channel.
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama and U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Jim Furyk halved, while Brooks Koepka was lights out with the putter in a 6&5 trouncing of fellow American Kevin Kisner.
Looking to shake things up after struggling with his putting of late, Tiger Woods was spotted with a new putter at practice Tuesday ahead of this weekend's Quicken Loans National.
It was in off the putter, it was in 10 feet from the hole, it was in 5 feet from the hole, it was in as it approached the lip.
He only found eight fairways and 10 greens in regulation, so his putter was keeping him ahead of the throng, though he had a few stumbles on the greens, too.
That said, Woods has been struggling with the putter in recent starts, finishing next-to-last in that category at the Memorial that took the shine off stellar ball striking.
Pettersson has tried the unanchored long putter, in situations including the first two rounds of the 2017 Puerto Rico Open, but he said he had not felt comfortable with it.
Bezos could be on to something: Taking time to "putter," cook, or clean up, may be useful for creativity, according to a study by the University of California, Santa Barbara.
"Once I got out there (last week), that inch difference with the putter moves your eye line and you stop seeing your lines the way you usually do," he said.
In his rage, Thaddeus takes a putter to Zimmerman's skull, nearly killing him, and flees his own motel room — but not before consulting a toilet bowl for a new identity.
From disinformation to hate speech to antitrust to privacy violations to Russian election interference, Marooney's job had essentially required her to be Facebook's chief fire putter-outer in recent years.
He converted the putt with his unmistakeable pop putting stroke in which he accelerates the putter-head through the ball, reminiscent of Tom Watson and Arnold Palmer in their prime.
I kid my friends who are golfers, and I say, 'If you ever hear me complain, hit me in the butt with a putter' because I have no reason to complain.
The parent unit has rechargeable batteries that last for up to 18 hours, and a clip so that you can carry it around with you as you putter around the house.
Rather than getting ready to go meet them right away, I putter around until 2-ish before calling a Via to the mall, and then we walk down to the Wharf.
Without a "sock putter-onner," as she calls it, she would be forced to rely on the assistance of a personal care attendant (PCA) to put her socks on every morning.
Playing machine-like golf, Stenson missed only nine greens in 2174 holes and backed up his fine long game with a hot putter at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina.
I clutch the thin frame of my mobile device until my hands sweat; pop my headphones in to multi-task as I putter around my apartment or charge through the city.
Rose pulled out of last week's World Golf Championships event in Ohio, and has learned this week's course at Bellerive by walking it with only a wedge and putter in hand.
"I'm still evolving," said Woods, who is using his Nike irons, the Scotty Cameron putter that was in his bag during 13 of his 14 major victories and a Bridgestone ball.
Joachim B. Olsen, a former Olympic shot-putter and current member of the Danish Parliament, paid $450 to have his face and a lowbrow slogan plastered across Pornhub, a Canadian website.
He salvaged par for a six-under-par 66, while Landry wielded a hot putter for a 65 on the Nicklaus Tournament course to tie it up at 21-under 195.
Having enjoyed success with the long stick, he floundered around until finding his comfort zone with a 40.5-inch putter that he rests against his left arm, but not his chest.
Being Murray, his violation of the rules was met with applause and cheers from the crowd as he flipped his putter and walked away with a sly grin on his face.
He used the AimPoint method of reading greens for the first time in competition, and used a smaller version of the mallet putter that pushed him to the No. 1 ranking.
He cackled, then picked up a putter and made a few passes with it as he rattled off questions about "The Foreigner," the thriller that STX was making with Jackie Chan.
He used his putter to seal a two-stroke victory over Sweden's Henrik Stenson at Albany Golf Club for his third consecutive title and his fourth in his past five starts.
Nonetheless, on two differentoccasions, Mr Daly's booming drives stayed true, his gutsy approaches cleared the hazards, his putter did not let him down and he cleared the field in a marquee event.
A lesson with Brad Faxon, probably the best putter on tour for most of his career, helped McIlroy to stop obsessing with mechanics, focusing on remaining loose and making a good stroke.
And now there's ABC's Holey Moley, a hit amid the doldrums of summer TV. In each episode, 12 contestants compete for a $25,000 prize, a plaid jacket, and a solid gold putter.
In truth, Fleetwood had openings early in the round, chances to make birdies and put Lowry under pressure, but when he needed to be on fire with the putter, he ran cold.
Zac Blair was disqualified from the Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte, N.C., after hitting himself in the head with his putter — and then using the bent club to finish out the hole.
But the players in his path include the front-running Johnson, who put a new putter in his bag this week and is ranked second in the field in strokes gained putting.
On video, by zooming in on the ball and watching it in slow motion, it's possible to conclude that just the presence of Johnson's putter near the ball caused it to move.
" When William coaxes Catherine into attending Mass at a musty old cathedral, she ­notices a portrait of Jesus "frozen in the stance of the most flamboyant shot-putter I had ever seen.
So before this week's BMW Championship, Woods found an old friend in the back of his car, the Scotty Cameron putter that he had used for 227 of his 210 major championships.
Known as a talented ball striker and streaky putter, Sauers won three times on the PGA Tour, including his first title not far from here — at the 1986 Bank of Boston Classic.
McIlroy made eagle with a nine-iron from 463 yards at the par-four 14th and would have enjoyed a commanding halfway lead had his putter not gone cold at the end.
Will Bond, displaying the impish smile of an eccentric scientist, and Ellen Lauren, whose deceivingly detached inflections recall Laurie Anderson's, putter around the stage in a manner that feels aimless and deliberate.
"Today was the first time it's kind of felt, the golf swing, I was in control, like I was leading into the Masters," Johnson told reporters after switching back to an old putter.
Professional foot-in-mouth-putter/TV personality Piers Morgan fired off one of the many tweets he shouldn't have fired off yesterday after a photo of Daniel Craig wearing his baby daughter surfaced.
So the next time someone says you can't do something, remember Putter: The North Carolina squirrel who ignored her natural diet of nuts and sought out the sweet elixir that is ice cream.
Hatton was preparing to tap-in for par at the first extra hole when he noticed his ball had moved slightly after he had placed his putter behind it at Austin Country Club.
Van Rooyen was eyeing a putt at the final hole when his putter slipped from his grasp and, perhaps, landed on and moved the coin that he had placed to mark his ball.
Buoyed by a Friday night phone call from U.S. President Donald Trump, Herman wielded a hot putter at Keene Trace in Nicholasville, reeling off two eagles and six birdies in a flawless performance.
The putter, so often the weak link in the Japanese player's game, did not let Matsuyama down as he cranked out nine birdies at Medinah, five times holing out from outside 15 feet.
See, Jack's had a phrase implanted, an activation code, and on seeing or hearing it, he will begin a rampage that can only end in cracking pop's skull open with a golf putter.
If you struggle to properly align your putts, the Odyssey O-Works Red 2-Ball putter gives you a visual clue with circles that look like golf balls printed on the mallet head.
A commanding victory at the Players Championship was Simpson's first since 2013, ending an exasperating journey that required him to remake his putting stroke after the belly putter was outlawed starting in 2016.
For Manassero, who is the official touring pro at Gardagolf, playing in the Italian Open at his home course is something he's dreamed about ever since the day Rocca handed him his putter.
As he was walked off the green after his second straight bogey, he tossed his putter behind his back, and the club bounced off the ground and into the lake behind the green.
Strong tee-to-green play is essential regardless of course conditions or layout, and when Mr McIlroy manages to steady his putter from middling distances, few if any golfers can keep up with him.
The 25-year-old Texan also said his putting struggles had everything to do with him being off visually, in that his eyes did not match the line he would set with his putter.
The 733-year-old from Saskatchewan rode a red-hot putter as he birdied seven of his first nine holes and six more after the turn to post a 17-under total of 199.
American Kevin Kisner took advantage of unusually gentle weather conditions and a hot putter to grab the early lead at the 23 Open Championship with a 66 at Carnoustie Golf Links in Angus, Scotland.
Joachim B. Olsen, a former Olympic shot putter and now a member of parliament for Denmark's Liberal Alliance party, has taken out an ad stating "vote for Jokke," using his nickname, according to CNN.
He then switched to a broomstick at the 2011 Match Play Championship and went on to win seven titles across the globe with an anchored putter, including his first major at the 2013 Masters.
The 42-year-old Chalmers began the day with a two-point lead over Woodland and although the Australian bogeyed his opening hole, he rode a hot putter thereafter to rebound with eight birdies.
Li's mood did not improve at the French Open when he tossed his broken putter into a lake during the first round and his mother had to wade into the water to retrieve it.
The promoters, under pressure, eventually chose to stop using the image and to continue promoting the February meet with a picture of Tomas Stanek, a German shot-putter, facing forward with his arms outstretched.
With the 214-year-old putter in his hands, he turned into the Woods of old on Thursday in the sweltering first round of the BMW, the third of four FedEx Cup playoff events.
But while that didn't translate to letting Cruise putter around in a Super Hornet, it did yield some g-force-heavy sequences of Cruise and his co-stars getting rocked around by naval aviators.
"After he hit that approach, I handed him his putter and said, 'Buddy, I'm going to be lucky to make it to the car,'" Scott Johnson recalled during a telephone interview from South Carolina.
Johnson wielded a new putter with precision, notching six birdies for a six-under par 66, his lowest ever score at TPC Sawgrass on a day when Tiger Woods could manage only a 72.
Seeking his first PGA Tour victory, Stuard continued to benefit from a putter he picked up last week in San Antonio as he fired a flawless four-under-par 68 on a rain-softened layout.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian shot putter Inderjeet Singh said on Tuesday he has been notified by the national anti-doping agency (NADA) that he has returned a positive test for banned substances in his A sample.
Trevino entered the final round with a one-stroke lead over the Golden Bear and his putting, reportedly using an old putter he found in the attic of his rental home, helped him keep it.
But after missing the cut at the U.S. Open a fortnight ago, he switched to a so-called "mallet" putter this week, which he says allows him to make a nice swing at the ball.
"I've gained a little bit of confidence ball-striking wise and I've gained in confidence with the putter... "It's a grind with the heat and a tough course if you're not striking the ball well.
Koepka won the PGA Championship in May for his fourth major title in less than two years, and if not for an uncooperative putter, he might have challenged Shane Lowry at last week's British Open.
"We had to fight to survive when we were born," Lily Luik (pronounced loo-EEK) said in a recent interview in this quiet university town with its floating saunas that putter down the Mother River.
It's very easy to putter along in relative isolation, not feeling any immediate and pressing needs, but also falling farther and farther behind the power curve without a clear sense as to how or why.
The framed photos on the walls are wryly selected: Tiger Woods as a child prodigy; Greg Norman seemingly breaking his putter in frustration; and Ben Hogan and Arnold Palmer smoking cigarettes on a golf course.
Simpson tried to get a head start before the ban went into effect, going so far as to break his belly putter in two in late 2014 so he wouldn't be tempted to go back.
He produced a grin as wide as the North Sea that skirts the Carnoustie layout and raised his putter to salute the crowd when he rammed in a 35-foot putt at the closing hole.
AT US OPEN, MICKELSON PENALIZED FOR SWATTING MOVING BALL WITH PUTTER The Lions later posted about the incident on Twitter with a gif of the tackle to celebrate their 22-10 win over the Montreal Alouettes.
Stuard, who has twice been a runner-up on the PGA Tour but has mainly struggled on the U.S. circuit this season, was delighted to maintain his bogey-free form this week with a new putter.
He changed to the Nike irons at the American Express Championship in Ireland in 2002, one week before the Ryder Cup, and then gradually added the fairway metal, the driver and, finally, the putter in 2010.
Envision and Thomas Putter, ex-chairman of investment firm Allianz Capital Partners, are each taking a minority stake, while existing sonnen investors also invested unspecified amounts of the 76 million, the company added in a statement.
The relentless Koepka has hardly hit a bad shot all week, boldly proclaiming that nobody has played better, only a cold putter preventing him from being closer to leader Shane Lowry at Royal Portrush on Saturday.
HASTINGS, England (Reuters) - Marc Chapman, a professional fencing coach, proved he was as adept with a putter as he was with a sword as he claimed the World Crazy Golf Championships title on England's south coast.
Rocco Mediate, 54, who used a long putter for about 15 years until 2009, said they deserved credit for figuring out how to use the broomstick putters without anchoring them — a challenge that Mediate found confounding.
Kirk wielded a hot putter to run off seven birdies before capping his day with an eagle at the par-five 18th for a nine-under-par 63 on the Plantation Course at Sea Island Resort.
Little Tikes TotSports Easy Hit Golf Set, available at Amazon, $17.99This golf set by Little Tikes includes one putter club, one driver club, three golf balls, a rolling golf bag, and a hole-in-one marker.
"I didn't think I would be in that position after seven holes, I was getting a bit frustrated, the putter started to get a bit hot so I started to move in the right direction," he said.
"What I've said to people is when you get inside Donald Trump's head, all you're going to discover that you find there is a putter, a cheeseburger, a porn video, and somebody else's credit card," O'Brien cracked.
Scott has insisted all spring that he knew he'd succeed following the anchoring ban, because he'd won with a short putter in the past, but greens at Augusta are a world apart from nearly any other venue.
Several female athletes have told local media in the last week they were still planning to compete in Rio, while Olympic champion shot putter Valerie Adams was expected to defend her title, her manager said on Friday.
Spieth actually kissed his putter after he made a 73-footer to save par on the 16th, one of a handful of scrambling saves in what was clearly not the best ball-striking day of the year.
"I think what you're seeing is the desire of Olympic athletes to uphold the values of the Olympic Games without exception," Adam Nelson, an American shot-putter and activist for athletes' rights, said in an email Monday.
When cluing is this silky, I can putter through a grid and not get the joke until pretty far along, and that was certainly the case here — I think it clicked around the fourth entry I solved.
To Chamblee, it looked as if the butt end of Langer's long putter was embedded in his shirt during the stroke and as if his left forearm touched his chest, a potential violation of Rule 14-1b.
Or, you could make French toast amandine for breakfast, some strawberry-banana compote, and then putter around the house with your headphones on, listening to the "Homecoming" podcast, from Gimlet Media, until it's time to make dinner.
Redemption song: With the cool stroke of a putter under ominous clouds hovering over the 18th green at Augusta National, Tiger Woods put an emphatic finishing touch on the most redemptive victory in sport history on Sunday.
After sinking the final putt to clinch his 10th PGA Tour victory, Johnson pumped his right fist in delight, and then lifted his putter to acknowledge the loud roars from the crowd before being embraced by his caddie.
The double Olympic champion Valerie Adams feels the suspension on Russian athletes from the Rio Games is a positive step toward eradicating doping and the New Zealand shot putter has called for a life ban on drug cheats.
Back in 2008, for the official Beijing Summer Games tie-in, then published by Sega, shot-putter Reese Hoffa and swimmer Amanda Beard, both Americans, appeared on its cover, doing wonders for their public recognition across the world.
The shot putter, who won a bronze in the 2014 Asian Games, is the second Rio-bound athlete from the country to fail a doping test after wrestler Narsingh Yadav tested positive last week for a banned steroid.
Tied for the second-round lead with Ai Miyazato, Thompson birdied the par-5 second, but the new big-headed putter she put in the bag at the start of the week let her down until the finish.
Thomas also had problems on the 11th hole, although his aggravation was more mental: After Thomas placed his putter behind the ball on the green, his ball moved slightly, even though he had not made contact with it.
Worse than pulling his tee shots into the trees, worse than the penalty shot, was Spieth sweeping in a 10-inch putt for double bogey only to stub the putter and move the ball only a few inches.
Adam Scott, Keegan Bradley, Webb Simpson, Carl Pettersson and Tim Clark had all won on the PGA Tour with some form of an anchored putter, and their putting statistics took nose dives when the ban went into effect.
With the putter in his bag, he won two tournaments in 1986 and more money than he had ever had — a satisfying reward for an African-American golfer who had grown up poor in segregated Winter Haven, Fla.
" In the game, players putter around in the guise of a feathery, bottom-wiggling bird, ticking off the game's assignments, like "Make the groundskeeper hammer his thumb" and, "Steal a pint glass and drop it in the canal.
But Woodland, in his 31st career major, used a red-hot putter to carve up the Pebble Beach layout and finish three shots clear of runner-up Brooks Koepka, who was seeking a third consecutive U.S. Open title.
McIlroy shot a one-under-par 69 that would have been significantly better with a co-operative putter but, for someone whose career revolves around the majors, it was a jarring experience to tee off among the dew-sweepers.
Kim used a complete set of new clubs at last week's Kia Classic, but has decided to go with the old putter for the first major of the year, at Mission Hills in Rancho Mirage, California starting on Thursday.
Defending champion Lexi Thompson finished six shots off the pace, tied for 13th in a group that included Korean number one Park Sung-hyun, who delivered another erratic display with the putter to finish two over for the day.
He muscled it 3 feet past the hole, then pulled the comebacker off line and, after settling for a disappointing par, he briefly grabbed the putter with both hands, as if to bend it, before deciding better of it.
Woodland, showing improved form with his putter in near-perfect scoring conditions at El Camaleon Golf Club in the resort of Playa del Carmen, fired a flawless six-under-par 65 to post a 13-under total of 753.
Kim used his textbook-perfect swing to card a course record second-round 60 and never looked back, knocking approach shots close to the hole to distance himself from the field with precise shotmaking rather than a hot putter.
PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy swapped his putter for a Toronto Raptors jersey after winning the Canadian Open and nearly forgot to get it back before heading off to the U.S. Open, said the Northern Irishman on Wednesday.
A short film by the late photographer Shaun Bloodworth shows the painstaking role of the Wright company's "putter togetherer" of scissors as he goes through the long process of adjustment and refinement that ensures blades snip straight and true.
After draining a 10-foot birdie for a confidence-boosting start at the first, Woods parred the next eight holes, using a deft short game and a hot putter to extricate himself from trouble on a couple of occasions.
Although he ended the day one stroke behind American leaders Matt Kuchar and Scott Brown, Snedeker was the star of the show, driving the ball with laser-like accuracy and wielding a hot putter at Hamilton Golf & Country Club.
I was regularly terrified to open the spice cabinet for fear I might get brained by the pepper grinder, and my husband, who is the primary dishwasher and putter-away-er, was buried daily by the sippy cup/food storage avalanche.
Johnson played the closing holes of his final round at Oakmont not knowing whether he would be given a stroke penalty after the ball moved fractionally on the marble-slick fifth green when he grounded his putter next to it.
He drained a 10-foot birdie for a confidence-boosting start at the first, and then parred the next eight holes, using a deft short game and a hot putter to extricate himself from trouble on a couple of occasions.
The Australian returned to the comforts of the longer putter in golf's biggest events when the pressure was at its most intense before committing for good to the conventional stick at the Presidents Cup in October, when he again struggled.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Former world number one Park In-bee wielded a red-hot putter on her way to a tournament-record eight-under 64 that catapulted the Korean to a one-shot victory at the HSBC Women's Champions on Sunday.
"A gust from one direction when you think it's going to be the other can throw a two-footer at this speed almost out of the hole," said Spieth, who is widely regarded as the best putter in the game.
On the 12th tee, he was approached by United States Golf Association officials, who explained that a video review had indicated that he might have caused the ball to move in the process of placing his putter behind it at address.
The red-hot Scott, winner of his last two events, again showed command of the short stick since having to give up his anchored putter this year, saving par twice from five feet, once from 10 and once from 12.
"We had a perfect read, I hit a perfect putt and it didn't go in and I'm like, 'Oh my goodness, I'm the worst putter on tour,' " Hahn said after signing for a 73, which left him at four under par.
Andrew Landry, the PGA Tour rookie whose entire competitive contribution to Friday's event was a single stroke of his putter, was at four under par with Dustin Johnson, who played 21 holes Friday and shot two rounds in the 60s.
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The first time that Sergio García's older brother, Victor, caddied for him at the Masters, García handed him his putter on the ninth hole of the Wednesday par-3 contest and watched him drain a 25-foot birdie attempt.
Denmark: Joachim Olsen, a former Olympic shot-putter and current member of the Danish Parliament, tried to reach voters "where they are," he said — by paying $450 to have his face and a lowbrow slogan plastered across Pornhub, a Canadian website.
On Golf SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — At the United States Open on Saturday afternoon, the golf world watched Phil Mickelson melt down: He jogged after yet another errant putt and shockingly swatted the moving ball back toward the hole with his putter.
The Northern Irishman carded a bogey-free five-under-par 67 that could have been considerably better had his putter been hotter, but his performance nevertheless was enough to move within striking distance of his fourth victory of the year.
On Golf NASSAU, the Bahamas — Tiger Woods raised his putter in celebration, so sure was he that his 40-foot birdie effort would be swallowed by the cup on the third hole of his final round of the Hero World Challenge.
"I didn't really have that many birdie opportunities today, so it was almost a day where I really couldn't shoot low unless my putter was really hot," the 18-year-old New Zealander, who skipped last week's event in Thailand, said.
The Chinese came into the tournament with top-seven finishes in the five of her last six starts and, wielding a hot putter, continued that imperious form to lead Japan's Ai Suzuki by two shots after a bogey-free second round.
"I've seen a number of athletes who were so concerned and angry about what everybody else was doing or may have been doing that it literally ruined their careers and their lives," said Adam Nelson, a former shot putter from the United States.
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Ethiopian 10,22012 meters runner Tirunesh Dibaba and New Zealand shot putter Valerie Adams are both bidding to become the first woman to win three consecutive individual athletics golds when track and field joins the Olympic party on Friday.
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Valerie Adams came to Rio seeking Olympic gold and a place in the record books but after all the obstacles she has overcome this year, the 31-year-old shot putter was content to take home a silver.
With a ban on anchoring putters to the chin or chest coming into effect at the start of this year, Scott had tried to wean himself off his beloved broomstick putter during his 2015 campaign but experienced several setbacks with that transition.
His obsessive work on Mr Coppola's "Apocalypse Now" (1979) is compared to that of an orchestra conductor's: Mr Murch put different editors in charge of different noises—the whir of helicopters, the putter of riverboats—and then brought all of their contributions together.
They will parse every glint in the fretful yet forthright performance of Lupita Nyong'o, and thrill to the scene in which Zora, needing to mash the life out of her enemy, deploys not a gun or a knife but a golf putter.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) - Japan's Mamiko Higa, feeding off encouragement from her sumo wrestler fiance, sizzled on her U.S. Women's Open debut, wielding a hot putter on a scorching morning to take the clubhouse lead with a six-under-par 65 on Thursday.
Yet it is McIlroy's putter that has given him a surge of confidence as he seeks a 12th PGA Tour title before age 27, a mark only Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus have achieved since World War II, according to tour statistics.
Those following Mickelson during his first round also included a fan whose cellphone ringtone went off as Mickelson took his putter back for a 2-foot par attempt on his 12th hole, the par-4 third, within range of an AT&T suite.
Hatton wanted to shake up his short game, but the equipment trucks had already left and he was too embarrassed to be seen in a golf store shopping for a new putter, even if not many in Paramus, N.J., would have recognized him.
Berger was in the scoring hut signing for his round when he glanced at a nearby television in time to see Phil Mickelson hit his ball with his putter, slapshot-style, as it rolled well past the hole on the 13th green.
That world record has eluded elite shot putter Ryan Crouser so far, but in the 2016 Olympics he unleashed the furthest throw ever in Olympic competition (22.52 meters), and this year he launched a personal best 22.90 at the World Athletic Championships.
"The putter saved me," said Fowler, who closed with a one-over 71 to finish at 43-under 268, four strokes better than Woodland, who bogeyed the final two holes for a 69, and Hoffmann, who parred the final six for a 68.
Australian Day is keen to impress International captain Ernie Els for a spot at December's Presidents Cup in Melbourne and the 31-year-old wielded a favorite putter to sink six birdies at Nine Bridges Golf Club on Jeju island in South Korea.
CORAOPOLIS, Pa. — Dick's Sporting Goods might be best known as the place for a Little League Baseball coach to stop in for new gloves, a high-school basketball player to buy sneakers or an amateur golfer to pick up a new putter.
Brian Oldfield, a brash shot-putter who became a superstar in an often-overlooked sport by mastering a technique that let him throw the 272-pound metal ball farther than anyone in his day, died on Sunday at home in Elgin, Ill.
Hadwin did well to par the last, getting up and down from just off the back of the green before he removed his cap and hoisted his putter skywards, then smiled broadly as he was congratulated by the other players in his pro-am grouping.
Shot putter Michelle Carter won gold Friday at the 2016 Summer Olympics – the first women ever to do so for Team U.S.A. She's also the first American woman to win a medal in the Olympic event since 1960, when Earlene Brown claimed the bronze.
You play it to experience Perrin's evocative art and to live, even for just 10 minutes, in a quiet, seaside community filled with lovely buildings and an assortment of cat-people, who peek in and out of doors and putter around their little village.
The PGA of America said in a statement that Lipsky walked toward the first tee at Bethpage Black for his second round with his putter and a golf ball, but was not within the area defined as the starting point for his 12:43 p.m.
Bradley, who had to transition to a non-anchored putter when a ban went into effect this year, mixed five birdies with one bogey for a four-under-par 67 that put him in a three-way tie with Charles Howell III and Ken Duke.
Nicklaus helps recreate his great charge, but the sweetest touches in the film are the side stories — about the sudden demand for the type of putter he was using; about the touching tale behind the yellow shirt he was wearing for that final round.
Having torn up the course with a new putter on Friday, Johnson stumbled with a bogey on the first hole to surrender the lead but hit back with a birdie on the second and proceeded to apply a blow-torch of pressure on Koepka.
Rahm, who in January became the first player since Jay Don Blake in 1991 to win his first P.G.A. Tour title at the tour event in San Diego, said he was pleased with his ball striking but was waiting for his putter to get hot.
There are five restaurants: Ike's; Calamity Jane's, named for Bobby Jones's putter; MacKenzie's Pub, for the course architect; the Pavilion, outside; and Augusta's, a sprawling Art Nouveau palm-frond-and-tin-ceiling seafood emporium, where you can get raw oysters, étouffée, and bananas Foster.
A straight driver, excellent iron player and superb putter, perhaps the only ingredient Todd lacks is length off the tee, an important factor as courses get stretched longer in an effort to guard against being plundered by the likes of Brooks Koepka and Rory McIlroy.
Attached to these shafts have been putter heads made of large lumps of lead ('weight makes the ball roll true,' salesmen explain) and slivers of aluminum ('lightness makes the ball roll true,' salesmen explain) as well as every other substance harder than a marshmallow.
PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - Throughout his career Gary Woodland as been better known for his work with a driver than a putter but that all might change after he rode a red-hot flat stick to the top of the U.S. Open leaderboard on Friday.
On a day that was perfect for low scoring, Woods let rip with his driver and tucked into the birdie buffet with his red-hot putter, briefly grabbing a share of the lead — something the American had not done at a major since the 2013 Masters.
Thompson marks her balls with a dot and said she rotated her ball only to line up the dot to where her putter would make contact and that she did not intentionally put her ball back down in the wrong spot before making the short putt.
The kind of movie you can (as I do) put on in your living room while you putter around making dinner, later sitting down to eat and catching the end of the movie, just in time for you to be inspired to call your mom before bed.
But when Mellie steps up to be a badass and tell this group of scoundrels that she is not afraid of them and will be sure that they are hanged for the murder of Frankie, Sarah picks up a golf putter and beats Elizabeth North's head in.
Sure, Spieth has finished an impressive second and first, respectively, in his two career starts at the Masters, but entering the gates at Augusta with a balky putter is more daunting than trying to sneak past one of the club's frowning security guards without a credential.
Unlike other portable speakers that might be on the delicate side, or putter out after a measly 3-4 hours of use, this powerful speaker features a 5,200mAh rechargeable battery and can stream audio for up to 24 consecutive hours at an 63 percent volume level.
Stand by the practice putting green at any Tour event and there are scores of other unorthodox putting grips, including one associated with Matt Kuchar, who holds his putter low with his left hand, then legally traps the shaft against his left forearm with his right arm.
He had not won a golf tournament using a short putter in more than five years, but on Sunday at the Honda Classic, the shortest club in his bag plagued him less than the shortest hole on the PGA National Champion course: the 203-yard par-3 No. 15.
"Mentally, Rory runs on emotion, which is great when he's up and you see that spring in his step, but he gets a little deflated if the putter is not working or a few drives are pounded out not in the right place," the 58-year-old said.
Woods dropped his putter in disbelief when a birdie attempt refused to drop on 13, but he made birdie at the par-five 14th to put his name at the top of the leaderboard — a development that had seasoned golf hacks snapping photos of the huge media scoreboard.
PEBBLE BEACH, California (Reuters) - Justin Rose rode a red-hot putter to an opening round of six-under-par 65 and a one-shot lead at the U.S Open on Thursday while Tiger Woods and two-time defending champion Brooks Koepka turned in scrappy efforts to stay in contention.
Scott, the only Australian to clinch the Masters following his triumph in 2013, this season emulated Tiger Woods by becoming just the second player to win back-to-back events on the PGA Tour's Florida swing, despite having his anchored putter technique banned at the start of the year.
Casey's red-hot putter helped him and Hatton to a comfortable 3&2 win against Dustin Johnson and Rickie Fowler, and Woods was given little support from Patrick Reed who spent most of his time hacking through knee-high rough in a 4&3 loss to Fleetwood and Molinari.
American swimmers John Conger and Kathleen Baker, waterpolo player McQuin Baron, tennis player Bethanie Mattek-Sands, hammer-thrower Deanna Price, fencer Dagmara Wozniak, basketballer Brittney Griner, shot-putter Michelle Carter, diver Sam Dornan and wrestler Tervel Ivaylov Dlagnev were among those whose documents were allegedly released on Thursday.
"I think it's easy to walk away from hitting balls for a couple weeks, but it's not easy to switch your mind out of thinking about your swing or thinking about your chipping or your putter or what driver setting you want this year," Scott told the Golf Channel.
Johnson is 212th on the tour inside 212 feet this season, raising the question: Was his three-putt on the final hole at Chambers Bay, which left him one stroke behind the winner, Jordan Spieth, a referendum on the course's brown, bumpy greens or on his brown thumb with his putter?
Essentially, the sport is like putting in golf, except right after the putt, the putter and another teammate are trying to read the green and tell a pair of gardeners whether or not to mow the grass in front of it in order to get the ball exactly where they want it.
Fraser-Pryce, who took bronze in a fantastic final, became the third athlete in two days to discover why no woman has ever managed to win three individual athletics titles in a row, after Ethiopian 2100,68.373m runner Tirunesh Dibaba and New Zealand shot-putter Valerie Adams both came up short on Friday.
After winning the Masters Tournament for the fifth time and a major championship for the 220th, he screamed at the top of his lungs while lofting his arms and putter high into the air, before embracing his caddy, family members and vanquished rivals as he seemed to fight back tears of joy.
Spieth bounced back with a birdie on the 10th, and then after failing to birdie the lone par 5 on the back nine, he went back to work with the putter with a 10-foot birdie on No. 14, a 20-foot birdie on the par-3 15th and a shot into 4 feet on the 16th.
Testifying alongside him will be Michael Phelps, the world's most decorated Olympian; Adam Nelson, an American shot putter who was awarded a gold medal nearly a decade after his 2004 Olympic performance when a competitor was disqualified for doping; as well as officials from the I.O.C. and the World Anti-Doping Agency, to which the United States contributes $2 million annually.
It might be tempting today just to watch the morning news shows, some Giants football, maybe read Laura Shapiro's critical roundup of cookbooks in The Times, then putter around the house until it's too late to make chicken tetrazzini so you have to resort to a party-board dinner of cheese, crackers and salami heels left over from last week's snacking.
Rose, who saw the red-hot putter that had come to his rescue so often during the week suddenly turn cold, had his bid for a second U.S. Open title seriously wounded with back-to-back bogeys at 12 and 13 and then killed off completely with another at 15 that dropped him five off the pace with three to play.

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