A 3-foot putt can be more nerve-racking than a 9-foot putt because a 3-foot putt you should be getting in. A 9-footer, there's a chance it won't go in.
Nobody can make a putt that breaks to the right. It's unnatural. Unless you're left-handed, of course. Standing over a putt that breaks to the right can actually make you dizzy. I've long thought that right-breaking putts are a major contributor to m...
There are far more important things in life than making a putt or missing a putt or winning a championship or losing a championship.
I always could putt. Part of my makeup, I always could putt.
I don't putt face-on exclusively, but in the back on my mind I'm haunted by the notion that I'm sure it's the best way to putt.
When I putt well, I do very well. When I putt poorly, I struggle to be in the game.
For the average player, most three-putts happen because of a poorly judged first putt from long range.
If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me.
The hardest thing in golf is trying to two-putt when you have to, because your brain isn't wired that way. You're accustomed to trying to make putts, and when you change that mind-set, your brain short-circuits, especially under pressure.
Before you take your address, while you're still reading the putt, imagine the ball tracking on the line you've chosen and falling into the cup. If you don't believe you can make every putt, why bother trying?
Peter Wagner, my son, just won the Bel-Air Junior Club Championship. Parred the last three holes. One-putts, up and down. Us Wagners don't hit greens. We chip and putt.
There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.
If you drink don't drive. Don't even putt.
You can tell a good putt by the noise it makes.
Putts get real difficult the day they hand out the money.
I read the greens in Spanish, but putt in English.
You drive for show but putt for dough.
To make a couple putts to win the Masters is just an amazing feeling.
My putting strategy is simple: If you're not making putts, don't be afraid to change your technique.
Excuse me, I must go and putt
You know, one day you make putts and the next day you don't.
