flatstick
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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In late 2023, a call was made to English putting guru Phil Kenyon - whose client list is a who's who of major champions - in a bid to improve with the flatstick.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2025
Woods, a 79-times PGA Tour winner who needs three more wins to match Sam Snead’s all-time record, used a new set of irons but it was the flatstick that caused his problems.
From Reuters ● May 3, 2018
True, he did try out the new flatstick at the Dunlop Phoenix in Japan last fall, but that's what you might call a soft opening, as it were.
From Golf Digest ● Oct. 16, 2013
If he's in sync with his putter, then all bets are off, but even a red-hot flatstick can't keep the ball in the fairway off the tee.
From Newsweek ● Aug. 5, 2011
It's called "Strokes Gained—Putting," and it measures how many strokes a player gains on the field due to his skill with the flatstick.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2011
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