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Strategies for Different Playing Conditions

By Brian Hughes, Keiser University College of Golf Program Director and PGA Master Professional One of the many challenges we have in playing golf is that the conditions we are playing in are constantly changing. From day to day and course to course, changing slopes, turf conditions, grass heights, temperature, wind, rain, and (the worst…

Choosing Golf Equipment: A Guide to Getting Started

By David Wixson, Keiser University College of Golf Professor and PGA Master Professional Golf, often touted as a game of precision and technique, heavily relies on the quality and suitability of your equipment. Whether you’re a novice stepping onto the green for the first time or a seasoned player looking to upgrade your gear, selecting…

The Unique Challenges of the Sandbelt Golf Course

By Ken Martin, Keiser University College of Golf Professor and PGA Certified Professional The Sandbelt golf courses, located in the Melbourne region of Victoria, Australia, present unique challenges that distinguish them from other golf courses worldwide. These courses are renowned for their firm playing conditions, strategic design, and distinctive bunkering. Location and Characteristics The Sandbelt…

Golf Fixes: Practice Bad to Play Good

A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Dr. T. J. Tomasi (1940-2023) Golf Swing Gone Wrong A golf swing gone wrong can be frustrating and demoralizing for any golfer. It often results in errant shots, missed opportunities, and a loss of confidence on the course. Swing mistakes…

To be a Good Player You Must “Own” the Clubface

A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Dr. T. J. Tomasi (1940-2023) In my opinion, of the great players, Ben Hogan had the most clubface control – but it wasn’t always that way; i.e., Hogan wasn’t always “Hogan.” Early in his career, he called himself ‘the terror…