Tiger Woods is exploring whether to put a new mallet putter in the bag for this week’s Quicken Loans National.
Woods, who has struggled on the greens over his past few starts, experimented with a TaylorMade Ardmore 3 slant-neck model during a practice round at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm.
Here's a look:
First putter out is the TaylorMade. Looks like an Ardmore with a single white sight line down the middle of the flange. pic.twitter.com/bYUZb7Ztud
— Jonathan Wall (@jonathanrwall) June 26, 2018
On Tuesday afternoon, while practicing with Harold Varner III, Billy Hurley III and Rod Pampling, Woods told a group of reporters, including Golf Channel’s George Savaricas, that he wants to “see how [the putter] rolls and put it through its paces.