{"id":13531,"date":"2013-02-25T09:55:05","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T15:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=13531"},"modified":"2013-02-25T09:55:42","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T15:55:42","slug":"pga-tour-not-opposed-to-belly-putters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=13531","title":{"rendered":"PGA Tour Not Opposed To Belly Putters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/bellyputter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13533\" title=\"bellyputter\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/bellyputter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>MARANA, Ariz. (AP) \u2013 The PGA Tour has notified golf\u2019s governing bodies that it sees no reason to ban anchored putting strokes.<\/p>\n<p>PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem says there is not enough evidence to show a competitive advantage gained by using a long putter or belly putter that is anchored against the body.<\/p>\n<p>Three of the last five major champions used a belly putter.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The U.S. Golf Association and Royal &amp; Ancient Golf Club announced the proposed rule Nov. 28.<\/p>\n<p>They offered a 90-day comment period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MARANA, Ariz. (AP) \u2013 The PGA Tour has notified golf\u2019s governing bodies that it sees no reason to ban anchored putting strokes. PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem says there is not enough evidence to show a competitive advantage gained by using a long putter or belly putter that is anchored [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13532,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13531"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13535,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13531\/revisions\/13535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}