How Far From The Hole Should You Leave Your Lag Putts?
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- Category: Inside Golf
- Published: 2021-02-05
You’ve heard it claimed that the optimal distance a missed putt should roll past the hole is between one and one and a half feet.
GOLF’s Mark Broadie wanted to put that conventional wisdom to the test. PGA TOUR pros are some of the best putters in the world, so Broadie looked at millions of their putts in the ShotLink database to see what they actually do and what the rest of us might learn from them.