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How to Read Greens
by Frank Longabucco Professor at Keiser University College of Golf PGA Certified Professional Green reading is one of the four skills needed to be a great putter. Those four skills are: (a) starting the ball on your intended line, (b) reading the right amount of break, (c) matching the speed to the read, and (d)…
Golf Clubs 101: The Basics for First-Time Golfers
By John Callahan, Keiser University College of Golf Professor and PGA Professional While walking my dog last year, I met my neighbor as he was mowing his front lawn. We introduced ourselves (his name is Mike) and exchanged pleasantries. Upon learning that I was an instructor at Keiser University’s College of Golf, he told me…
The One Thing All the Greats Do
A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Dr. T. J. Tomasi (1940-2023) What do all these great players – Jon Rahm, Scottie Scheffler, and Rory McIlroy have in common? Their swings are different, their backgrounds are different, and their body types aren’t all the same either. The…
Golf Balance and the Z-Axis
A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Dr. T. J. Tomasi (1940-2023) To protect you from falling, your body has a system that integrates your posture, balance, and verticality (your relationship to standing upright). Verticality is along the Z-axis, and it is the key to your balance…
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…
