The times where I’ve putted best have been where my intuition is matched up with reality, and what it’s actually doing because sometimes (the greens books) can be wrong. Some putts will be straight, but most of them will break - some very slightly and some enormously. I look at something, OK, I think it looks a little like this. Reading a green or putt is imagining, visualizing, picturing, guessing, or foreseeing the line/path on which the ball will roll once struck. “At the end of the day, I still go based off of my intuition most of the time. There is obviously a lot of crossover in what a yardage book and a DMD can give the golfer such as the best angle of attack to the green, carry distances, and. All too often it’s taken for granted when, in fact, it should be celebrated. Directional control and proper pace on a surface influenced by grain, speed, contour and physical law is a beautiful aspect of golf.
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So I’ll do a really detailed practice around that on each and ever hole location over the next couple days.Ĩ4th Masters Tournament: Full-field tee times | Full coverage I would not say the same for a place like Bandon trails or a few CC I have played where reading the greens is difficult and a well executed putt with good. Green-reading is why putting will forever be referred to as the game within the game. We know somewhat where the pins are going to be, but I’m going to try and really get comfortable with those areas and in my mind know what they are just based on how much it’s breaking off of our starting line in that area. Ranked 10th in strokes gained: putting on Tour last season, DeChambeau has fared reasonably well on the greens at Augusta National, finishing inside the top 10 in putts per round in two of his three career appearances (he was 50th in that statistic in 2018).Īsked about the impact of not having the books that show each green in forensic detail, DeChambeau said: “It’ll be a lot more time spent on the greens these next few days.
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