Anchored putting banned
Adam Scott of Australia putts on the 15th green during the first round of The Players Championship tournament in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida on May 9. Golf's governing bodies have adopted a new rule that outlaws the putting stroke used by four of the past six major champions. "The art of putting is swinging the club and controlling nerves," said world No 1 Tiger Woods. Chris O'Meara / Associated Press |
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