Should You Switch to Armlock Putting? (Ping Expert Explains)

Thinking about switching to an armlock putter? In this episode, we dive deep into all things armlock putting with Marty Jertson, VP of Fitting & Performance at Ping. We cover everything you need to know: -Why armlock works and who it helps most -The big drawback that golfers overlook -Best specs (length, loft, head weight) for armlock putters -How it stacks up against broomstick/long putters -Training drills to dial in start-line and lag putting -Insights from Ping on their latest armlock designs Whether you’re fighting the yips, chasing more stability on short putts, or just curious about alternative putting styles, this conversation gives you the full picture, straight from one of golf’s leading experts. 👉 Subscribe for more deep-dive episodes on putting, gear, and performance. 👉 Comment below: Have you tried armlock putting, and what’s your experience? Timestamps: 00:00 – Why explore armlock putting? 03:56 – The mechanics behind armlock stability 09:25 – The big drawback: lag putting challenges 14:39 – Face angle vs. path: what really matters 18:26 – Fitting specs: length, loft, ball position 22:02 – Ping’s armlock putter options 30:58 – Criticism from pros & debate on banning armlock 33:01 – Transitioning to broomstick/long putters 47:50 – Technique tips & drills for long putter styles Get the best golf content every week, right in your inbox! 👉 https://golfwell.co/