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Bryson DeChambeau to Leave Flagstick in for Putts in 2019

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Taking advantage of a new PGA Tour rule that will go into effect starting Jan. 1, Bryson DeChambeau is going to start putting with the flagstick in the hole.

Speaking to Golf.com's Dylan Dethier, DeChambeau went into some scientific analysis for why he prefers to keep the flagstick in when he gets on the green.

"It depends on the COR, the coefficient of restitution of the flagstick," he said. "In U.S. Opens, I'll take it out, and every other Tour event, when it's fiberglass, I'll leave it in and bounce that ball against the flagstick if I need to.