By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Technology, such as launch monitors, has nudged golf instruction toward the technical side, but simplicity is still the key to a more consistent and efficient golf swing. Here are five simple tips that everyone can benefit from. 1) Make…
By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Faced with solving problems in new situations, humans need the least amount of information about any species. This is a huge advantage in a fast-paced world of sudden threats where your split-second decision is the difference between life and…
By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research It’s not news that golfers get mad – anger is an essential part of the human condition, and, as a golf coach, I’d rather have my players angry than scared. But if I had my druthers, I want a…
By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Of the approximately 26 million people who play golf in the US, 25% are over 65, an age group with more golf injuries than any other human age group. Damaged wrists, hands, elbows, and shoulders are common, but lower…
by Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research The most striking finding of a study of how 18 good players handle stress is not that they all used intervention techniques with varying degrees of success but how little attention they devoted to preparation in the form of…
by Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Our title sounds like a baseball score, but it’s the critical ratio that produces coil. Here’s how it works. Your muscles are like lazy house guests; they won’t do anything unless you make them. So, skipping the shoulder turn…
by Dr. T. J. Tomasi Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Remember the arch-villain, Goldfinger, who baited 007 before their epic match – “Strict rules of golf, Mr. Bond?” But of course, he was not about to play by the strict rules, and neither, as it turned out, was James…
by Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty Member and Director of Research It is not usual for golf pros to speak in a language populated with their own meanings, so full of golf phrases and idioms (P and I) that sometimes it might as well be a foreign language. This…
by Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research When your ball stops against the first cut of rough just off the green, you’re denied clean contact with the ball due to the intervening grass. To avoid the vagaries of muffled contact, use one of the three specialty…
by Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research In my world, the best swing mechanics are “lets” rather than “makes.” The reason is that the swing is so fast golfers don’t have time to make conscious adjustments, so the most efficient swing occurs when you recruit your…
