College of Golf Students Enjoy Hickory and Persimmon Golf By Dr. Eric Wilson, Executive Director of Golf Operations and PGA Legacy Master Professional Keiser University College of Golf (KUCOG) students recently played a round of Hickory and Persimmon Golf using hickory shafted golf clubs and 1970s persimmon woods and blade irons. Professor Ken Martin led…
College of Golf Students Qualify for NCCGA Club Team By Dr. Eric Wilson, PGA Legacy Master Professional and Keiser University College of Golf Executive Director of Golf Operations After a week of qualifying, the Keiser University Seahawk National Collegiate Club Golf Association (NCCGA) team has been finalized for the Regional Tournament # 1 to be…
by Frank Longabucco Keiser University College of Golf Instructor and PGA Certified Professional Keiser University College of Golf students recently participated in a friendly Student and Staff Competition at Martin Downs Golf Course located in Palm City, Florida. The format was a two-person Scramble net, and Brad Patton and Shannon Pook won with a score…
How Your Golf Grip Affects Your Swing By Frank Longabucco, PGA Professional Certified in Instruction and Golf Operations Keiser University College of Golf Instructor “Good golf begins with a good grip.” Ben Hogan “A correct grip is a fundamental necessity in the golf swing.” Bobby Jones “Without a proper grip no player can expect to…
Can Golf Clubs Be Recycled? What Club Should I Use for What Distance? By Frank Longabucco, PGA Professional Certified in Instruction Keiser University College of Golf Can Golf Clubs Be Recycled? Golf clubs can be recycled. Local scrap processing companies will send them to mills to be melted down and turned into something new (sometimes…
By: Frank Longabucco, PGA Professional Certified in Instruction and Golf Operations, Keiser University College of Golf Instructor There are probably over a hundred defining moments in my younger days that helped me play better golf. The one that stands out in my mind would be when I realized that “staying behind the ball” would allow my…
Keiser University College of Golf Instructor Frank Longabucco Predicts the Winner of the 2018 Open Championship What is the 2018 Open Championship prediction? Anyone in the field could win this event. Unlike the U.S. Open where the golf courses heavily favor the long ball, the typical Open Championship allows different types of players a sporting…
by Frank Longabucco, PGA Instructor, Keiser University College of Golf One tip I learned from watching someone else play golf was to use your putter more often from off the green. Especially hard against the grain. There is a high probability you will make solid contact with your putter. That means a high probability for success….
Frank Longabucco, PGA Instructor, Keiser University College of Golf My favorite golf course to play at PGA National Resort & Spa is the Champion Course. No need for explanation. The question is what is my second favorite course? Now that is a tough one. I really had to think about this for a while. All of the courses have…
by Frank Longabucco, PGA Professional Certified in Instruction and Golf Management, Keiser University College of Golf Professor The golf course I would love to play most would be The Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland. To walk in the footsteps of Old Tom Morris would be amazing. To walk in the footsteps of every champion golfer…
