[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":20},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article-putter-buying-guides-how-to-care-for-putters":3},{"slug":4,"title":5,"subtitle":6,"image":7,"imageAlt":8,"category":9,"html":12,"wordCount":13,"prev":14,"next":17},"how-to-care-for-putters","How to Care for Putters","Simple care habits that keep your putter looking good and rolling the ball consistently.","\u002Fimg\u002Fputter-buying-guides\u002Fhow-to-care-for-putters_care-putters.png","How to Care for Putters illustration",{"slug":10,"title":11},"putter-buying-guides","Putter buying guides","\u003Ch3>Protect the face\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Your putter face is a precision surface. Sand, grit, and bag chatter can change feel and scratch inserts. Use a headcover, wipe the face before practice, and keep the grooves or milling clean.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Check the grip\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>A slick grip creates tension. If your hands squeeze harder just to feel secure, distance control suffers. Clean the grip occasionally and replace it when it gets shiny or hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Store it like it matters\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Do not leave the putter loose in a trunk through heat and cold. Treat it like the scoring club it is. You may hit driver 12 times; you may use the putter 30-plus times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",109,{"slug":15,"title":16},"best-putters-for-different-types-of-golfers","Best Putters for Different Types of Golfers",{"slug":18,"title":19},"when-should-you-upgrade-your-putters","When Should You Upgrade Your Putters?",1782812355679]