Every so often, a devastating accident reminds us just how quickly a day on a seemingly serene golf course can turn tragic. This was the case recently, when a golf cart ride ended in the death of a beloved public figure. What Happened: The John Elway Golf Cart Incident In April of 2025, tragedy…
Looking to take up a new hobby? Perhaps you’re seeking a little justification to spend more time on the golf course? Regardless, it’s hard to deny the numerous health and wellness benefits you stand to gain from playing golf — whether it be recreationally, professionally, or somewhere in between. Aside from the physical health benefits of…
If you’re passionate about golf, why not consider turning that enthusiasm into a rewarding career? After all, you don’t necessarily have to go pro to work in the golf business. From opportunities in coaching and course design to tournament management and beyond, there are plenty of exciting golf industry careers worth exploring. Not to mention, with increased interest and golf…
While it’s true that many aspects of your golf game can be improved with practice on the course, being a serious golfer also means setting aside time for some conditioning and strength training off the course. Specifically, many golfers rely on medicine ball exercises to elevate their overall strength, stability, and range of motion, which can help reduce the risk of…
In recent years, the introduction of VR golf platforms such as Golf+ and Walkabout Mini Golf have made it possible for casual and serious players to enjoy an immersive golfing experience without having to step foot on an actual course. As this technology improves, however, the industry is also beginning to see its potential applications…
Compared to many other sports, tourism has an especially strong hold on golf. Specifically, golf lovers may travel the world to play for themselves or even to attend special events (such as golf tournaments). As you might imagine, the possibilities for working in golf tourism are nearly limitless. Having the right sports management foundation can set you up…
Working in golf management can be a fulfilling and exciting career path. By managing a golf course, you’ll have the opportunity to network with industry professionals while putting your organization and leadership skills to work. And, of course, being able to drop in for a quick nine before or after work is always a bonus….
In many sports, sponsorship deals play a pivotal part in providing much-needed financial support and exposure to individual players and entire leagues. Golf is no exception — and the right sports management strategies can be critical in shaping these deals. With a thorough understanding of the types of sponsorship deals in golf and their influence on the…
By Brad Turner, Keiser University College of Golf Executive Director – MBA, PGA A golf swing is a highly coordinated athletic motion that blends balance, timing, strength, and precision. While it may look fluid when performed by skilled players, the swing is vulnerable to ingrained bad habits that can sabotage consistency, distance, and accuracy. These…
By Donna White, Keiser University College of Golf Professor – PGA and LPGA Member and Winner of Three LPGA Tour Events Most golfers spend hours on the driving range and only a few minutes on the practice greens. The path to lower scores lies in your green reading skills, mastering distance control, especially on long…
