What are the benefits of leaving the flag in to putt?
Since its introduction at the beginning of the year, we’ve seen many people experiment and take advantage of this new rule. But what are the benefits of putting with the flag in? Here’s my advice…
Putting with the flag in: The main points
Without getting too technical, putting with the flag in can provide a great visual aid. Specifically, longer putts are easier to judge as the focus of the hole becomes clearer.
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Dan Whittaker is an elite golf swing and performance coach based at High Legh. For more information, visit his website or click here for more advice.
Andrew Wright
NCG's instruction editor. Terrible student so trying my hand at passing on some of the best advice I've never listened to. Member of Royal Troon. Favourite golfer is two-time major winner and hall of famer, Retief Goosen.