Last week we released some insights about how the Make % from 5-10 feet actually correlates to Total Strokes Gained Putting. We learned that there is some correlation between those two metrics, but that then begged a question... How do the other metrics stand up against Strokes Gained Putting? If we're not tracking that number, what number should we track? And, per the usual, I kept digging. So this week we have three more metrics this week to try and bridge the gap and find the link...

This report shows some great insights as to how the Make % from 5-10 feet actually correlates to Total Strokes Gained Putting. Fast facts from this report include: -- 5 players are inside the Top 30 in Make % and Bottom 30 in SGP -- Only 3 players are outside the Top 125 in Make % and still averaging positive Strokes Gained Putting -- The highest ranked player in Make % but still in the bottom 30 SGP is... Well, you'll have to join the Patreon page and download the full report to find...

It’s the middle of May, yet Groundhog Day found its way onto my calendar once again. It usually happens when MyGolfSpy publishes a so-called study with their shoddily compiled research. This one is about an age old topic - blades vs. mallets. As with most of their studies (see my zero torque article and line or no line articles), this one is nothing more than misleading and incomplete results presented as fact. My only stake in this is that players find a putter that helps them most and that...