{"id":3784,"date":"2011-05-28T10:47:31","date_gmt":"2011-05-28T17:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/robertfagan.com\/?p=3784"},"modified":"2017-08-06T19:17:17","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T02:17:17","slug":"improveyourputtingwiththebellyputt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/golf\/equipment\/3784\/improveyourputtingwiththebellyputt","title":{"rendered":"Improve Your Putting with the BellyPutt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is your putting suffering?\u00a0\u00a0 Are you failing under pressure to sink those putts you used to make?\u00a0 Do you simply want to improve your scores?\u00a0 Here and now is a convenient easy way to take either perhaps a favorite putter or give a suffering blade an \u201cextreme make-over\u201d by exploring your options with the belly putting style.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve seen Freddie Couples prolong his scoring excellence with the belly putter.\u00a0 You may have witnessed Stewart Cink go 356 holes without a three-putt.\u00a0 And did you know that some pros, such as Davis Love III and Steve Stricker actually practice with a belly putter, and then go out and play with their regular length putter?\u00a0 More and more players are trying this.\u00a0 And yes, investing in a new putter can be expensive, plus your new blade may not have the look or feel that you\u2019ve grown used to.\u00a0 This is where the BellyPutt comes in.<\/p>\n<p>One of the primary functions of employing the belly putting method is maintaining the left wrist position (right wrist for a left-handed golfer) during impact and follow-through of the stroke.\u00a0 Belly putting simply doesn&#8217;t allow the wrist to break down. \u00a0In fact, the golfer need not hold the wrist firm at all. \u00a0The position of the butt of the putter grip against the golfer&#8217;s mid-section will insure maintenance of the wrist position.\u00a0 And that&#8217;s the secret.\u00a0 One of the primary functions, when properly used, is maintaining the left wrist position (right wrist for a left-handed golfer) during impact and follow-through of the stroke.\u00a0 Belly putting simply doesn&#8217;t allow the wrist to break down. In fact, the golfer need not hold the wrist firm at all.\u00a0 The position of the butt of the putter grip against the golfer&#8217;s mid-section will insure maintenance of the wrist position.\u00a0 And that&#8217;s the secret.\u00a0 Now, with a relaxed grip, the &#8220;feel&#8221; of the stroke is enhanced.<\/p>\n<p>The BellyPutt is a $39.99 conversion kit that converts your standard length regular putter into a longer belly putter.\u00a0 First of all, it&#8217;s really easy to use and takes only a minute.\u00a0 You can make this easy conversion and convert back if it doesn\u2019t work for your particular conventional length putter.\u00a0 Your BellyPutt conversion package comes with everything you need and simple-to-follow directions.\u00a0 The BellyPutt is even adjustable to customize how much \u201cbelly\u201d or added length you want on your shaft.\u00a0 Once you decide on the right length for you, you can have your putter adjusted to conformed to USGA Rules specifications by simply inserting the supplied taper sleeve.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3781\" style=\"width: 673px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2011\/05\/bellyputt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3781\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3781\" src=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2011\/05\/bellyputt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"457\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The BellyPutt Kit.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The really neat thing is the BellyPutt\u2019s versatility.\u00a0 In the Standard Mode, it&#8217;s adjustable, so as you practice and play, you determine the length that&#8217;s just right for you. \u00a0Or, by utilizing the unique taper sleeve and Tournament Mode, you will be legal for tournament play. You can, however, always return your putter to its original state.\u00a0 So if you want to try another putter you can do so without ruining your entire collection.<\/p>\n<p>Belly putting may not be for everyone, but many outstanding professionals are moving\u00a0 toward the concept.\u00a0 I trust that if you could improve your scores by several shots a round by converting your old putter, you would be a very happy golfer.\u00a0 I give the BellyPutt two thumbs up for being just the right product at the right price to explore this very valuable possibility.\u00a0 Check out their website at:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bellyputt.com\"> www.bellyputt.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is your putting suffering?\u00a0\u00a0 Are you failing under pressure to sink those putts you used to make?\u00a0 Do you simply&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/golf\/equipment\/3784\/improveyourputtingwiththebellyputt\" title=\"ReadImprove Your Putting with the BellyPutt\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1148,3545,10821,10822],"class_list":["post-3784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-equipment","tag-fred-couples","tag-stewart-cink","tag-bellyputting","tag-bellyputt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3784"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16583,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3784\/revisions\/16583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}