In short
The Scotty Cameron Studio Style Newport (2001) is a blade putter suited to players with an arcing stroke. It has full toe hang.
The Studio Style Newport is a 2001 blade from the era when Scotty Cameron was still building his name inside Titleist, and it shows in how restrained the whole thing is. No fat topline, no colored inserts, no busy alignment graphics. Just a milled stainless steel head shaped in the classic Newport profile that traces back to the Anser blades of the '60s. If you picked one up today, it would feel dated in the best way.
This is a full toe hang putter, which tells you exactly who Cameron built it for. The face wants to open on the way back and close through impact, so it rewards a stroke that arcs. Players who fight to keep the putter square through a straight-back-straight-through path are going to fight this head. Everyone else, the ones who let the putter swing on a gate, will feel it work with them.
Two decades on, the Studio Style Newport is a collector piece as much as a gamer. But plenty of them are still in bags, and there's a reason. The head shape and the feel have barely been improved on since. Scotty has released a hundred Newports since 2001, and most of them are variations on what this one already got right.
The head is a heel-toe weighted blade milled from stainless steel, with the mass pushed to the perimeter to steady the face on off-center hits. It's not a forgiving putter by modern standards, but the weighting keeps a slightly heeled or toed strike from spinning off line the way a pure muscleback would. The topline is thin, the flange is clean, and there's no sight dot or line to clutter the look at address. Full toe hang is the defining trait here. Hang the shaft over a finger and the toe drops straight down, which means the face rotates a lot through the stroke. That suits an arced path and a feel-based putter who reads the release rather than steering it. The absence of any alignment aid is deliberate for this line. You aim it off the leading edge and the topline, and you trust your eye.
Scotty Cameron putters are CNC milled from a single block of steel in Carlsbad, California. The attention to detail in weight distribution, sole geometry, and face milling creates a feel that's considered the benchmark in professional golf.
| Brand | Scotty Cameron |
| Model | Studio Style Newport |
| Year | 2001 |
| Type | Blade |
| Toe hang | Full toe hang |
| Alignment aid | No |
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