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Understanding the Fundamentals of Golf Biomechanics

by John Callahan, Keiser University College of Golf Professor and PGA Professional Golf Biomechanics is the study of how golfers apply mechanical principles, primarily linear forces and torques, to move a golf club. Many golfers feel words like linear force and torque complicate the study of the golf swing. They argue that golf is a…

How to Design a Golf Course: Golf Course Building

By Dr. Eric Wilson, PGA Legacy Master Professional and Keiser University College of Golf Executive Director of Golf Operations Seen by the amateur or non-lover of the sport, a golf course is merely a landscape filled with green grass, trees, and sandpits. However, to a golfer, golf enthusiast, or club member, a golf course is…

The Importance of Feedback in Golf Instruction

By Brian Hughes, Keiser University College of Golf Program Director and PGA Master Professional A common misconception for golfers is the idea that if you take a golf lesson, the golf professional can “fix” you. If only it were that easy! Apparently, the assumption is that with just a few tweaks, the player can improve…

College of Golf December 2024 Events

Keiser University College of Golf PGA Merchandise Show Alumni Event – Sign Up! Keiser University’s Golf PGA Merchandise Show Alumni Event is Almost Here! The Reunion is in conjunction with the PGA Merchandise Show, January 21 – 24, 2025 and aims to gather Keiser College of Golf alumni, faculty, and supporters to enjoy a day…

How Golf Teaching Techniques Have Evolved Over Time: Part I

By Ken Martin, Keiser University College of Golf Professor and PGA Certified Professional  Part I: The Early Days of Golf Instruction The game of golf has a rich history that dates back more than five centuries. As the game evolved, so too have the methods used to teach it. From the early days of informal…