Jordan Spieth struggles with putting at the Travelers Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Jordan Spieth's performance at the Travelers Championship raises concerns, as he finished the first round one-over par. Struggling with his putting, he lost 2.6 strokes to the field and ranked as the sixth-worst putter. Despite testing a LAB putter before the tournament, he opted to use his blade putter, an unusual decision given his recent struggles on the greens. Spieth’s positioning at T62 highlights ongoing issues with consistency, with his approach play improving but not translating to better scores.
- •Spieth finished one-over par after the first round.
- •He lost 2.6 strokes to the field with his putting.
- •Spieth tested a LAB putter but decided to use his blade.
- •He is currently T62 in the tournament after round one.
- •His approach play showed improvement, but putting remains a liability.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — How Jordan Spieth got on with his putting after making confusing decision at the Travelers
"Jordan Spieth looks like a lost soul on the greens. In his prime, he was the most electric putter on the planet.
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