5 Golf Putting Grips
Putting generally consumes 50 percent of the strokes in a round which is about half of your golf score. Putting should therefore get more attention in practicing and preparation for play. Many top golfers therefore devote much of their practicing time to golf putting practice.
Putting grips
The putter may be gripped in many ways. The golf putting grip basically stabilizes the left wrist so that it does not get bent toward the hole during the consequent through of the stroke. If you are struggling on the greens then changing putting grip could do wonders for you. Before you get started, you need to learn how to hold the putter correctly in your hands. Keep the putter flat and diagonally over the fleshy pads of the palm. You need to ensure the putter shaft runs in a right line with your forearm almost as if it is an extension of your forearm. You can try any of these popular styles.
1. This golf putting grip is popularly known as the primary Overlap and is the most popular of our putting grips. Place your left hand to the putter grip and then just below rest your right hand around the putter grip. Associate both of your hands by lifting the index finger of your left hand and wrapping it over the fingers of the right.
2. The Two Fingers Down grip as the name suggest starts by surface both hands around the putter grip in a way that it rests in the palms. Then lift the index finger of the right hand and the left hand and place them so they point right down the side of the putter grip.
3. The claw is the most unusual golf putting grip. This style of putting grip has saved many golfers trapped in putting crisis. Like the primary way you should start by placing your left hand on the putter grip. Then place your right hand on top of your putter grip. Ultimately hook your hand in position by wrapping your right thumb around.
4. The left below right grip has been a popular choice in up-to-date years. It is basically the reverse of primary golf putting grip. This grip suggests placing your right hand at the top of the putter grip, and your left hand at the bottom. Link both hands by wrapping the index finger of the right hand over the fingers of the left hand.
5. The box grip is a very new style of golf putting grip that has come up in the last join of years. Place both hands side by side, level with each other on the grip, so that the shoulders are level. Next place your left hand at the top of the grip with the index finger running down the side of the grip. Then put your right hand an inch below so that the hands together form a box shape.
For More information on putting, check out this collection of putting tips: Golf Putting Grips Technique
