Rocco Mediate remembered the chuckles and the verbal barbs from his peers when he first used a long putter 12 years ago. He didn’t care because standing more upright reduced the pain in his back, ...

The claw is an unorthodox grip that an ever growing number of players on the PGA Tour use to cure their putting woes. And now that the rules make it illegal to anchor the putter to your body, the claw ...

Rocco Mediate was ahead of his time. And he wasn't afraid to look goofy. That set him apart from most other professional golfers. It also made him a trendsetter. And now, looking back on it, it is ...