Remember the fuss about Adam Scott’s putter? We put it to the test

Hannah Holden

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Are lie angle balanced flatsticks the future of putting? Equipment editor Hannah Holden puts the LAB Directed Force 2.1 through its paces

Adam Scott was the talk of the town when he put a new putter in play in 2019. Now we’ve got our hands on one to see what all the fuss is about.

LAB putter review

The DF 2.1 putter is ‘lie-angle balanced’ to reduce torque and keep the club face square, to your path, through impact. So does this work and will it help your putting? You’ll have to watch the video to find out…

If you have any questions, let me know in the comments below or you can fire them over on Twitter.

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About the author

Hannah Holden

The owner of the most delicious swing in the golf media industry, Hannah spends her days talking into a camera about equipment to help you make an informed decision on your next purchase.

Hannah, who joined NCG in 2019 after briefly flirting with a career in architecture, plays for Yorkshire Ladies and is the manager of the England Golf Yorkshire Girls Under-18 squad.

Away from golf, Hannah likes cuddling her dog, exercising, and cooking. (Not at the same time.)

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