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The Legacy of TP Mills: Inside the Art & Science of Putter Craftsmanship ft. David Mills | The Cart Barn Podcast

November 26, 2025Updated:February 26, 2026No Comments3 Mins Read
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Summary In this episode, David Mills shares the rich history and craftsmanship behind TP Mills putters, discussing the evolution of golf putters, the impact of technology, and personal anecdotes from his family’s legacy in the golf industry. He emphasizes the importance of quality and innovation in staying relevant in a competitive market while reflecting on his father’s dedication to the craft. Takeaways David Mills’ father started making putters out of necessity and passion. The craftsmanship involved in making putters is a blend of art and science. TP Mills putters were among the first to introduce a black putter design. David Mills emphasizes the importance of stability in putter design. The evolution of golf putters has been influenced by technological advancements. Personal stories highlight the relationships built through the golf community. David Mills continues to innovate while honoring his father’s legacy. Quality craftsmanship is key to staying relevant in the golf industry. David Mills has made putters for notable players like Phil Mickelson. The future of TP Mills involves exploring new ideas and designs.

Keywords TP Mills, golf putters, craftsmanship, golf industry, innovation, David Mills, golf history, putter design, golf technology, personal stories
Titles The Legacy of TP Mills: A Journey Through Golf History Craftsmanship and Innovation: The Art of Golf Putters Sound bites “He charged players for the putters.” “He made a putter for Phil Mickelson.” “He had to charge for the clubs.”

Chapters 

00:00 – Welcome to The Cart Barn
 02:23 – The Legacy of TP Mills Putters
 03:32 – Introducing Guest: David Mills
 04:08 – How TP Mills Began
 10:37 – Craftsmanship Meets Innovation
 15:59 – The Spalding Partnership & OEM Work
 21:44 – Notable Players Using TP Mills
 29:57 – David’s Journey into the Family Business
 31:17 – Why Stability Matters in Putter Design
 35:09 – Understanding Zero-Torque Putters
 39:28 – The Science of Weight Distribution
 42:55 – Honoring Craftsmanship & Legacy
 46:15 – How Putter Technology Has Evolved
 49:17 – Staying Relevant in a Competitive Market
 53:53 – How to Explore TP Mills Putters Today
 54:57 – Closing Thoughts
 55:00 – End

See also  Danny Willett: “there’s Not A Day That Goes By When I Don’t Think About Winning The Masters”

Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Cart Barn Podcast 02:23 The Legacy of TP Mills Putters 03:32 Teasing the Guest: David Mills 04:08 The Origins of TP Mills Putters 10:37 Craftsmanship and Innovation in Golf 15:59 The Relationship with Spalding and OEM Process 21:44 Notable Players and Their Success with TP Mills 29:57 David Mills: Following in His Father’s Footsteps 31:17 The Science of Putter Stability 35:09 Understanding Zero Torque Putters 39:28 The Importance of Weight Distribution 42:55 Craftsmanship and Legacy in Putter Design 46:15 The Evolution of Putter Technology 49:17 Staying Relevant in a Competitive Market 53:53 Introduction to TP Mills Putters 54:57 Closing Remarks and Future Episodes 55:00 Cart Barn.m4a

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