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College of Golf May 2024 Events

College of Golf NCCGA Team Finishes 5th in National Championship Keiser University’s College of Golf National Collegiate Club Golf Association (NCCGA) team recently traveled to Thackerville, Oklahoma, to compete in the NCCGA National Championship held at the Winstar Resort Golf Course. The Seahawks were among 25 National Qualifiers from an original field of over 200…

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…