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Golf Swing Posing Drill: Balance Point is a Magnet
A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Dr. T. J. Tomasi (1940-2023) In the 2011 Masters Tournament, 22-year-old Rory McIlroy shot a painful-to-watch final round 80 to fritter away the title. In the two months that intervened, he had to find a key to “be comfortable being…
Teaching Golf Abroad: Exploring International Opportunities
By Bradley Turner, Keiser University College of Golf Director of Online Golf Instruction – MBA, PGA Teaching golf abroad can be an exciting opportunity for golf professionals. The ability to share a passion for the game while experiencing unique cultures and traveling to new destinations is a motivation for many. Golf was once a sport…
Golf Course Hazards: When You Get Those Dudes Thinking
A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Dr. T. J. Tomasi (1940-2023) Some researchers believe that “trait” is the dominant influence on how long you will fixate on a threat – a trait is a control mechanism built into the human genome to keep you safe. Others…
Golf Swing: From Transition to Impact – The Three Separations
A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Dr. T. J. Tomasi (1940-2023) The quality of your release through impact is related to three “separations that occur” as you start back to the ball from the top of your swing: (1) Your hands must separate from your back…
Golf Swing Mechanics: “Shear” Torture for Your Back
A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Dr. T. J. Tomasi (1940-2023) “Shear” is the force produced when two structures oppose each other and attempt to slide past one another causing a twisting force. An Earthquake in Your Back Two hundred million years ago North America split,…