Golf Sidekick advocates for using a putter off the green when players lack confidence in their short game wedges. By selecting the putter off the fringe or fairway, golfers remove technical variables and significantly minimize risk around the green.
If you don't have a reliable high-percentage chip shot, default to using your putter off the green.
Putting off the fringe removes technical errors such as chunking or blading a wedge.
Mallet putters provide added stability and forgiveness when putting from longer distances off the green.
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