With an announcement regarding the legality of anchored/long putters looming, we look at some of the players who could be affected. Jim Furyk is one of many players who has experimented with, but not ...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Brace yourself - just not your putter. In a proposal that would affect every golfer from major champions to amateurs at their local clubs, the guardians of the 600-year-old ...

The controversy centers on whether using the putters, and anchoring them, is unfair. Golf prides itself on strict rules and fairness to all, and some argue that it is too easy to putt consistently by ...

The USGA and R&A announced Wednesday a proposed anchored putting ban that, if approved, would take effect January 1, 2016. GolfChannel.com writers debate whether or not golf’s governing bodies made ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Webb Simpson waves to the crowd after making his putt on the first hole of a playoff round to remain tied against Chez Reavie in ...

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Carl Pettersson says the proposed rule to ban the anchored stroke for long putters feels like a “witch hunt,” and that golf’s governing bodies were only reacting to three of the ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Golf's governing bodies are expected to announce shortly whether they will go ahead with a proposed ban on players anchoring putters to their body, a rule change which makes no ...

PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) - Having been on both sides of the 'long putter' debate, former world number one Ernie Els can see no good reason why putters anchored to the belly or chest ...

Ernie Els has carved out a remarkable career, collecting 19 PGA Tour titles and 28 wins on the DP World Tour, along with four major championships. The ‘Big Easy’ built a loyal following in the US, ...