"The World’s Best Golfers Disagree on How to Grip a Putter"

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Here is a neat NY Times spread with Bill Pennington’s reporting and words, images by the award-winning Doug Mills from Augusta.

The subject matter is a definitive guide of sorts to the many oddball putting grips of the world.

Bryson DeChambeau’s is featured above and Pennington’s description for your sampling purposes. Check out the full piece here.

A college physics major whose early nickname on the PGA Tour was “the mad scientist,” DeChambeau was ranked 145th in putting on the PGA Tour until he converted to the arm-lock method and improved his putting ranking to 28th. It’s all about keeping the proper angles: DeChambeau turns his elbows outward in opposite directions and his wrists inward. Simple.