Why Putter Fitting has a Greater Impact Than You Might Believe

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Sports, Golf

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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768: Cody Hale, Director of Tour/Player Development and the SeeMore Putter Institute at SeeMore putters joins us once again to give us another perspective of Lie Angle Balanced putters that we’ve recently discussed. Does Seemore offer that too? It’s called Face Balanced at Impact, but doesn’t get the same attention as it does elsewhere. We also talk about the importance of getting fitted for a putter, their new clubs being introduced in 2021, and what’s going to happen at the upcoming PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando. https://SeeMore.comThis week on the Golf Smarter Mulligans episode 84, we talk to Jess Ortiz, legendary club designer for Bobby Jones Golf and Orlimar, the birthplace of fairway metal clubs. This is part 1, in part 2 he’ll answer listener questions about clubs, club design, and club fitting.For exclusive content and first access check out Corrected Mistakes on Substack: https://substack.com/@correctedmistake Former GolfSmarter host, Fred Greene has been nominated for the 2025 Audiocaster of the Year by the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame Vote now at BARHOF.org. Voting is open through July 1. Please welcome our new host of Golf Smarter, Josh Karp! Fred has retired and will be working on his game with more intention than ever. You can stay up-to-date with Josh on all the GolfSmarter social accounts or by reaching out at karpj2323@mac.com. To stay connected with Fred reach out at golfsmarterpodcast@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Most people, as face it, struggle with aim.
0:02.6	So if we can help make their aim one more consistent or make their aim two improved
0:07.2	and a tighter dispersion closer to where they think they're going, they're going to hold more puts.
0:12.4	We can do that through length, and then we go in and look at the line loft.
0:16.2	Through those adjustments, we can really understand that they're going to be able to recreate
0:20.6	a consistent
0:21.6	setup when they leave. Now they can use the putter as the foundation when they go to the golf
0:26.1	course, okay, I'm a set up around that. Whereas before, if I've got a 30-inch butter for a guy
0:30.4	that's 6 feet, he's going to have to go in and constantly adjust in his hand position, his posture,
0:35.6	to adjust that to try to find something each time.
0:38.5	We want to really create a nice balance setup around those three main areas, and then we can go
0:44.1	in and start looking at the putter design, the grip, the weighting, and how those components can
0:49.8	play a role in, really helping you square the face, helping you aim the putter, helping you create better tempo. You know, there is a lot to it. It's a tough part of the game, right?
0:59.4	Golf Smarter, number 768.
1:04.3	Why Putter Fitting is more important than you've been led to believe with Cody Hale of Seymour
1:10.3	Putters.
1:10.8	This is Golf Smarter, sharing stories, tips, and insights from great golf minds to help
1:17.9	you lower your score and raise your golf IQ.
1:21.6	Here's your host, Fred Green.
1:24.6	Welcome back to the Golf Smarter podcast.
1:26.7	Cody.
1:28.1	Thanks for having me.
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