Cleveland HB Soft 2 11C Broom Putter Review: Consistency at an Optimal Price
The **HB Soft 2 11C Broom** putter delivers Tour-level distance consistency without the anchoring ban headache. Its advanced face milling and matched components give you a finely tuned, near-custom feel at an accessible price.
1. The Tech: HB SOFT 2 Grooves
- SOFT Face Milling: Densely grouped groove lines in the center expand outward, **normalizing ball speed** across the striking area.
- CONSISTENT DISTANCE: This technology ensures you get **more predictable distances on every putt, even on miss-hits**, reducing the sting of poor contact.
- CUSTOM FIT FEEL: Each of the nine HB SOFT 2 designs has its CG and MOI properties measured, with the face milling pattern adjusted for optimal alignment and performance.
- BROOMSTICK ADVANTAGE: The long shaft style helps eliminate wrist breakdown and promotes a stable, shoulder-driven stroke.

2. Maximize Consistency: Essential Putting Accessories
A great putter needs a repeatable stroke and a clean ball. These accessories aid your setup and maintenance:
Putting Arc Trainer
Trains your stroke to move on a precise arc while keeping the face squareāessential for mastering the long putter pendulum.
Magna-Anchor⢠Towel
Use the Wash Pocket to clean your ball and clubface instantly. **Clean contact is vital** for consistent roll, especially on longer putts.
5-in-1 Divot Tool
Includes a magnetic marker for precise placement and is essential for course etiquette before lining up your putt.
Deep Dives: Putter Rules & Mechanics
Before making the commitment to a broomstick putter, understand the technique and the rules surrounding anchoring:
Broomstick Putter Manifesto ā
Rules, Mechanics, and Legality10 Essential Rules ā
Understanding Anchoring (Rule 10.1b)Beginner's Gear Guide ā
What to Buy FirstMaster Your Distance Control
Get the Cleveland HB Soft 2 putter that normalizes ball speed and start sinking more putts today.
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