{"id":1049,"date":"2012-11-30T17:54:02","date_gmt":"2012-11-30T17:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anthonypioppi.com\/?p=1049"},"modified":"2012-11-30T17:54:41","modified_gmt":"2012-11-30T17:54:41","slug":"odyssey-counter-anchoring-ban-with-metal-x-arm-lock-putter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/anthonypioppi\/golf\/equipment\/1049\/odyssey-counter-anchoring-ban-with-metal-x-arm-lock-putter","title":{"rendered":"Odyssey Counters Ban With Metal-X Arm Lock Putter"},"content":{"rendered":"

Odyssey, a subsidiary of Callaway Golf, becomes the first company to try and circumvent the recent ruling that will outlaw anchored putters in 2016. This week the USGA and R&A announced the ban.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Odyssey’s Metal-X Arm Lock Putter conforms to the proposed ruling, the company said in a press release.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe have been working toward solutions for the proposed ban on the anchoring technique for some time now, and working with our Tour players, have identified an alternative and Tour-proven putting method,\u201d said Chris Koske, Global Director, Odyssey Golf, said in the press release. \u201cWe\u2019re now moving quickly to deliver the Arm Lock products that promote a stable and consistent putting stroke for both Professionals and amateur golfers.\u201d<\/p>\n

According to the release, the Odyssey Metal-X Arm Lock Putter will be available initially in two models, the Metal-X #7 and the Metal-X DART. They will allow golfers to extend the shaft and grip up their lead forearm.<\/p>\n

According to the company, putter will be available at retail in January at a retail price of $189.99.<\/p>\n

(Photo: courtesy of Odyssey.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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