The Body Angles of Address and Impact are Not the Same

The Body Angles of Address and Impact are Not the Same By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Even today, some antiquated instruction preaches that impact should mirror your address position, but this is obviously not correct. There are three areas of major importance illustrated from…

License to Drive

License to Drive By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research As an exercise, I sometimes ask my students to play a round of golf where, after they drive on the par 4s and 5s, they move their tee shot to the 150-yard marker in the center…

How Much Knee Flex?

By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research There is an ever-increasing number of golfers who have knee injuries; some so severe they require a total knee replacement.  If you have any hint of knee problems or you want to protect against developing them in the future,…

Pitch With Your Whole Body

Pitch With Your Whole Body By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Pitching the ball requires a different action than chipping. In pitching, you want the ball to go up in the air for most of its flight, land softly, and then amble gently to the…

FLIP-A-CHIP – Specialty Shot from the Rough

FLIP-A-CHIP – Specialty Shot from the Rough By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research You’ve got to love golf for its duplicity.  For one type of shot, you learn a certain technique, but for another type of shot, the technique can be just the opposite.  No…

Putt Like the Pros

Putt Like the Pros By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research A few years ago, Dr. Ralph Mann at Grand Cypress Academy of Golf in Orlando,  Florida, studied a number of the world’s best putters and found some interesting things. Regardless of the length of the…

Teaching Aids You Can Make at Home

Teaching Aids You Can Make at Home By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Every expensive teaching aid started with a dirt-cheap prototype that, in many cases, was just as effective as the “Madison Avenue” version that consumers buy. If you’re a golfer who can’t or…

Shoulder Release

Shoulder Release By Dr. T. J. Tomasi Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research If you have any experience playing golf, you no doubt have heard the advice “release the club.” However, few understand the wide range of concepts that combine to represent that phrase, one of which has to do…

Adding Techniques to Your Brain

Adding Techniques to Your Brain By Dr. T. J. Tomasi Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research The elite level of competition is structured with challenges that force the player to acquire a wide range of techniques. The course is set up to surprise the player with challenging situations – as…

The Long and Short of Fairway Metals

by Dr. T.J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Fairway metals, such as your 3-metal, are often the most difficult clubs in the bag to hit effectively because they have the worst of both worlds — large metal heads and not much loft. This dangerous duality leads to a…