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The Role of Caddies in Professional Golf
By Donna White, Keiser University College of Golf Professor, PGA and LPGA Member and Winner of Three LPGA Tour Events What is a Golf Caddie? Women’s and men’s professional golf tours require players to have a golf caddie. Oxford defines a caddie as ‘a person who carries a golfer’s clubs and provides other assistance in…
Debunking Myths About Online Golf Education: The Hidden Benefits of Online Learning
There are numerous ways to prepare for a rewarding career in golf education or management. Through the years, aspiring golf professionals have relied on conventional degree programs, which offer a deep dive into the short game, course design, club management, and more. These programs also encourage students to develop soft skills, such as problem-solving and…
Sunshine State Swings: Discovering 20 Golf Courses in Florida
Boasting more golf courses than any other state, Florida represents the epitome of golfing paradise. Hundreds of well-designed courses reflect Florida’s natural beauty and widespread passion for golf. They also reveal the power of strong golf management to deliver a stellar experience, complete with fascinating challenges and wonderful hospitality. There are many ways to enjoy…
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…