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UPDATE: Four years ago r/golf named my dog. In honor of the Ryder Cup here’s an update on Ryder Pup September 23, 2025
butter_cookie_gurl 10 hours ago I treat punched greens as temp greens. 2 putts max, and if I drain one, bonus.
ScientistGullible349 10 hours ago Completely depends on the quality of the punch and when it was done. Some I consider unplayable and some are almost no biggie.Same with muni greens. Some are good, some anything made over 5ft is luck.
not918 9 hours ago I used to always have far fewer putts on the old school fresh punched greens…reason being because I played them all as two putt max lol.
ChosenBrad22 8 hours ago Crazy how it rolled insanely consistent from 5 but then was all over the place from 12.
Stick-ln-The-Mud 7 hours ago He’s rolling it right into that line of punches. Guarantee if he moves it to a different angle many would still go in.
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I treat punched greens as temp greens. 2 putts max, and if I drain one, bonus.
Every time I get a GIR on a punched green I yell out PAR!
Doesn’t affect me, I can’t putt anyway.
Punched greens matter 👀

Completely depends on the quality of the punch and when it was done. Some I consider unplayable and some are almost no biggie.
Same with muni greens. Some are good, some anything made over 5ft is luck.
Knew it!
We just say, “ehhhhh that would’ve been in”.
I used to always have far fewer putts on the old school fresh punched greens…reason being because I played them all as two putt max lol.
How they do it makes the difference
Those roll machines do not simulate a putt at all.
Crazy how it rolled insanely consistent from 5 but then was all over the place from 12.
He’s rolling it right into that line of punches. Guarantee if he moves it to a different angle many would still go in.
Fuck it, I’m chipping.
Pitching not fixing their ball marks affects my putting way more.
Punched or corded?