STX putter is the handiwork of Robert “Bob” Engram who is the Chief Club Designer at STX Company. He is known to personally design and modify the designs of the putters. Bob is a multi-faceted personality who has made valuable contributions as a sculptor in Whitney Museum and the Museum of Modern Arts. He was also a three-time champion at Merion golf club in Philadelphia.
Bob provides the idea of a putter line and with the help of the STX engineers; a new putter design is developed. Most of the putters developed in STX are a true work of art and science with the latest insert technology imbibed in the putters.
Merits in STX putters
STX golfing company was a pioneer in sing synthetic material in their putters that help in better control, balance and flexibility in the game of putting. STX putters use elastometric technology in lacrosse which catapulted the use of wooden stick and took it to the levels of golf perfection. They could do this by refining the material used in the insert inside the putter head with the help of elastometric technology lacrosse. The inserts so developed have the capacity of providing a unique dwelling time and higher cushioning power to the ball if struck by metal putter head. This patented technology is thoroughly USGA approved and the inserts of STX putters have an increasing demand owing to their skid-proof, better distance control and proper roll. Inserts deigned by STX are lighter and have a higher tendency to control the bounce and skidding of the ball.
Players using STX putters swear by the fact that greater energy is transmitted to the ball and the ball moves firmly along the line of putt. There is enhanced accuracy and overall feel and feedback to the player.
Today an STX putter is considered among the top five most-sold putters. A survey carried out by Darrel Survey, conducted by an impartial and independent golf equipment company indicates that STX putters having the unique patented insert technology ranks among the top five favorite golf equipment companies.
STX putters were widely believed to be effective in their performance. Putting is more than just skill its success lays in how confident the player is about his putting game. In all the PGA tours, professional golfers rely heavily owing to the consistency of their shots. One of the most famous series of STX putters is the Sync 3 which has garnered more than 2.5 million dollars in PGA earnings. Other popular models of STX putters are STX Envision, Sync Tour Pro, Sync 9740 and Sync 9750. The feel and feedback delivered by these putters is so great that off-centre hits are never made.
