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Wilson 8802 Putter

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description Wilson 8802 Putter Overview

The Wilson 8802 Putter is a traditional blade-style golf club designed for precision putting. Its classic head shape and heel-toe weighting promote a consistent stroke path. It’s favored by golfers seeking a stable feel and responsive response on the green. Experienced players appreciate its straightforward design and ability to deliver predictable ball roll.

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What type of putter is the Wilson 8802?

The Wilson 8802 is a classic, heel-shafted blade putter known for its smooth lines and traditional design. It features a famous flange design that provides a clean, uninterrupted top edge for aiming at the target.

Did any famous professional golfers use the Wilson 8802 putter?

The 8802 is most famously associated with golf legend Arnold Palmer, who used the club to win several major championships in the 1960s. It was also famously wielded by putting master Ben Crenshaw, cementing its legacy as a champion's club.

What type of putting stroke works best with the Wilson 8802?

Because it is a heel-shafted putter with significant toe-hang, it is best suited for players with a strong arc in their putting stroke. Golfers who try to keep the putter "straight back and straight through" will find it difficult to square the face at impact.

Does Wilson still manufacture the 8802 putter?

Yes, recognizing its enduring popularity among purists, Wilson continues to release modern iterations of the 8802. These modern versions maintain the classic 1930s shape while offering updated materials and refined weighting profiles.

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