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The Fairway Buzz: Triumphs and Presidents

The belly putter wins again. Wow. And this time it was worth $10 million, as Bill Haas took the FedEx crown. Bill Haas’s putter is a Scotty Cameron Studio Select Kombi belly putter. Devil Ball Golf

A touching story about Special Olympics golfers: “When he came down off the podium and looked at Jim (his dad), he said, ‘I’m so proud of myself, I could cry.’” PGA.com

President Obama played golf with Bill Clinton. Wonder who took the first mulligan. Bloomberg

The FedEx playoffs weren’t the only action at the PGA Tour Championship, as a man crashes through barricades at Atlanta’s East Lake Golf Club and gets shot by a state trooper. ESPN

Rock Bottom Golf, home of the caveman, has acquired the famed Ray Cook brand, where putter designer Scotty Cameron got his start. Marketwatch

Putter of The Day: Tiger Woods may be taking a break, but the Nike Method putter that he uses remains a hot performer on the PGA Tour, and has notched three major victories along the way. According to Nike, the Method putter’s polymetal groove technology gets the ball up and onto the grass and into a tight forward roll more efficiently, resulting in improved consistency and accuracy.

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About Sean Weir

Sean Weir is the founder and editor of PutterZone.com, and the author of Putter Perfection, the definitive guide to putter fitting. Profile: Google+

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