Pendulum Putting Stroke

How many times have you heard that the putting stroke should be like a pendulum and wondered just exactly what that means? In it's simplest terms, think about the "pendulum" aspect of the putting stroke meaning that the radius of the arc remains constant throughout the stroke. In laymen's terms, that means that the distance from your sternum to the sweetspot on the putter never changes. Imagine a grandfather clock with its pendulum swinging and you get the idea. But more importantly, WHY do we want a pendulum type stroke?

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