Lee Trevino shares insights on reading greens in golf
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 12:59 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Lee Trevino recently explained his methods for reading greens in a video shared by Ian Ellis Golf. Trevino emphasizes the importance of environmental factors in determining how a ball will break on putts. He elaborates on different strategies for older and newer greens, highlighting the challenges posed by flat older greens and the engineered slopes of contemporary designs. Trevino advises golfers to assess the surrounding for clues on how to approach their putts. The video features his detailed breakdown and experiences from his extensive golfing history.
- •Trevino discusses green reading techniques in a new video.
- •He differentiates between older and newer greens.
- •Advice includes assessing nearby landscapes and drainage.
- •Trevino uses personal experiences to illustrate his points.
- •The video is part of Ian Ellis Golf's content on golfing strategies.
- 12:59 AMYahoo Sports — How Lee Trevino reads greens, as described as only Lee Trevino can
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