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Students Enjoy Historic Hickory Open Putting Championship

by Dr. Eric Wilson Keiser University College of Golf Executive Director of Golf Operations Keiser University College of Golf (KUCOG) History of Golf class students recently had the unique opportunity to organize and participate in a putting competition using hickory-shafted putters and golf balls from different historical eras, beginning in the early 1800s and progressing…

How to Improve Your Golf Swing Tempo

by Bradley Turner, Keiser University College of Golf Director of Online Golf Instruction – MBA, PGA There are plenty of videos and articles on the Internet for the avid golfer to view and study. It is interesting that so much of the golf instruction today is focused on the latest technology in golf. This trendy…

12 Books Every Golfer Should Read

by Bradley Turner, Keiser University College of Golf Director of Online Golf Instruction Have you ever been to a bookstore and noticed how many golf books are available versus any other sport? Golf may not be the most popular sport based on television ratings. But, if you account for all the books written on this…

Why Do Golf Courses Punch Greens?

Golf course superintendents must take it upon themselves to keep the course and the greens in the best possible condition throughout the year. The downside to this is that at least once a year, the greens have to be punched. This is also called aeration. Few things are more frustrating to golfers than having to…

Image Retention Ability

by Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research If you stare at an object for, say, 30 seconds and then look away to a new focus, you can still see its image lingering on your mental screen for a few seconds. According to research by Gustav Levine and…