Do pros use mallet or blade putters?

Due to the progression in technology in mallet putters, they are now used by hundreds of PGA Tour players and are now more popular than blade putters. Some of the best players in the world have a mallet putter in their bag, including Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson, Jon Rahm, Tyrrell Hatton and many more.

Do pros use blades or mallets?

Many of the top professionals use a blade putter, and they say that it is because of the feel and control that you get with a blade. There is no question that a blade putter has a great feel, but the mallet seems to have come quite far in regards to feel.

Is a blade or mallet putter better?

While most golfers traditionally start off with a blade putter in their bag, mallet putters have gained popularity with advancements in control and stability through the stroke. Players with an arc stroke tend to perform better with blades because of the weight distribution between the heel and toe.

What percentage of pro golfers use blade putters?

65% of the top 100 PGA Tour golfers use mallet putters with the other 35% choosing blade putters. Odyssey and Scotty Cameron putters are the next most used within this elite group with 30 players each using them.

Which putter do most pros use?

With the 2020-'21 season well underway, six equipment companies have been represented with putters in the bags of winners. Titleist's Scotty Cameron putters lead the season count with 14 victories while Odyssey has nine, TaylorMade seven and Ping six. Rounding out the list are SIK and Bettinardi with two.

Do any pros use lab putters?

As we write this, there are several players on the PGA Tour and Korn Ferry Tour who are using or testing L.A.B. Golf putters. They became world-class players with a different putter, which makes any equipment change a big deal to them.

What putter does Rory McIlroy use?

McIlroy current uses the TaylorMade Spide X Hydroblast putter. Rory's last putter change was at the 2021 Olympics when he putted with a Scotty Cameron 009M design.

What putter does Dustin Johnson use?

Dustin Johnson uses a TaylorMade Spider Tour IB Limited putter.

What is the number 1 putter in golf?

Odyssey is the clear number one putter brand on the PGA Tour but the good news is they aren't the most expensive.

What is the #1 putter on PGA Tour?

1 Putter on the PGA Tour.

Are blade putters harder to use?

A blade putter is much simpler in design as compared to a mallet putter and is typically a favorite among golf purists because of its traditional looks. If you want to see a blade putter in it's most simple form just take a look at the sorry excuse for equipment that you are issued at just about any mini-golf course.

What is the most forgiving putter?

Most Forgiving Putters

• Odyssey 2-Ball Ten Putter. Reasons to buy. ...
• Cobra King 3D Printed Agera Putter. Reasons to buy. ...
• Scotty Cameron Phantom X 11.5 Putter. Reasons to buy. ...
• Ping 2021 Fetch Putter. Reasons to buy. ...
• TaylorMade Truss TB1 Putter. ...
• Wilson Staff Infinite Buckingham Putter. ...
• Mizuno M-Craft 3 Putter. ...
• Evnroll ER11V Putter.

Why are Scotty Cameron putters so good?

Cameron credits years of video research with helping him design putters that feel good in a golfer's hands. He cites the characteristic soft trailing edge of his putter heads as a reason golfers like his putters, explaining that the feel of the soft edge helps to lessen the tension many players encounter when putting.

What putter does Jordan Spieth use?

Spieth has had the same putter in the bag for 10 years or so now - a Scotty Cameron Circle T 009. He said of the putter, "The 009 was my favourite putter [as a junior golfer]. Adam Scott and Geoff Ogilvy, two of my favourite golfers, used it, and that got me.

What kind of putter does Phil Mickelson use?

Which putter does Phil Mickelson use? According to reports, Mickelson has been using the Odyssey Stroke Lab Black Ten putter as well as an Odyssey Versa #9 model. Having said that, Mickelson apparently leans towards the “Odyssey White Hot XG Blade PM” these days.

Are expensive putters worth it?

Many expensive putters actually do provide advanced performance (better stability and forgiveness on off center hits) characteristics that more basic, less hi-tech designs don't. However, there are other high-end models that are simply much fancier versions of basic designs.

What length putter should I use?

The length of the putter will be directly related to your height. If you are 6 feet or taller, you will need a 35 inch putter, 5'9″ to 6″ suggests a 34 inch putter, while 5'6″ to 5'9″ suggests a 33 inch putter.

What putter does Tiger Woods use?

Tiger Woods currently uses a Scotty Cameron Newport 2 GSS putter. It is a blade-style Anser putter that has been in his bag for all of his biggest wins. He went through a period of time in his comeback where he had to play other putters, but he is back to using the tried-and-true Scotty.

What putter does Jon Rahm use?

Jon Rahm is currently using an Odyssey White Hot OG Rossie S putter. It's a mid-mallet shape that has been custom made to his preferences. It was built with a Microhinge Star insert that he liked the feel of and it also features no sightline as he prefers no lines on his putter head.

What putter does Jason Day use?

He was regularly using a TaylorMade Spider Tour putter in both red and white, as well as an Odyssey 2-ball design and SIK Flo C-Series model.

What driver does Bryson DeChambeau use?

Bryson DeChambeau discusses his new 5-degree Cobra King LTDx driver.

What putter does Brooks koepka use?

Koepka continues to use his Scotty Cameron Teryllium Tour Newport 2 putter. Having previously used a Scotty Cameron T10 Newport 2 putter, Koepka changed at the start of 2020 and hasn't really moved away from the Teryllium model since.

What putter does Justin Thomas use?

With one Major title and a Players Championship already under his belt, it's safe to say Justin Thomas is very good at putting. He's also been a Titleist staff player for a while and he's pretty much exclusively had a Scotty Cameron putter in his hands.

What putter does Collin Morikawa use?

On the greens, Morikawa trusts the TaylorMade TP Collection Juno putter, along with the TaylorMade TP5 golf ball.

What putter is Adam Scott using?

While Scott has spent most of his recent years with the same Scotty Cameron prototype putter in the bag, he switched into an L.A.B. Golf “Mezz. 1 Proto” putter ahead of the 2022 Waste Management Phoenix Open.