by Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research When your elbow flies away from your trail side during your backswing so that it juts out at the top of your swing, it can cause you some problems at impact. And then again, it may not, depending on…
by Dr. T. J. Tomasi Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research The golf swing has two distinct parts categorized by time: the address position to the top and the much shorter interval from the start of the downswing to impact. In the first part of the swing, elite players stay…
by Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Science Says: Stronger muscles allow you to have better balance because you can better hold the high-speed positions during the golf swing. But it probably won’t help your swing to train the balance system by doing general (generic) balance…
by Bradley Turner Keiser University College of Golf Director of Online Golf Instruction – MBA, PGA This follow-up article to last week’s How to Imagine Good Golf Shots was in response to a student’s question on visualization. Here was his question: “Visualization is the toughest concept for me to grasp in all of golf basically…while…
By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Tiger Woods knows how important it is to make a perfect practice swing: ‘Practice swings,’ he says, ‘help reinforce my swing keys and promote good swing thoughts. Rehearsal swings have helped me with one of my main goals while…
by Bradley Turner Keiser University College of Golf Director of Online Golf Instruction – MBA, PGA For most golfers, playing in a strong wind can become a frustrating day on the links. In this article, you will learn about the fundamental influence of the wind on a golf shot and implement strategies to mitigate the…
Keiser University College of Golf Students Enjoy Historic Hickory Putting Championship Professor Ken Martin’s Keiser University College of Golf (KUCOG) History of Golf class recently enjoyed a unique opportunity when Martin, along with College of Golf Executive Director of Golf Operations Dr. Eric Wilson, organized a putting competition using hickory-shafted putters and golf balls from…
by Bradley Turner Keiser University College of Golf and Director of Online Golf Instruction – MBA, PGA I was in my sophomore year at Bowling Green State University and was struggling a bit with my game. Back in 1981, we never knew exactly what was happening in the golf swing and depended on feedback from…
A few weeks ago, as I finished up a round of golf, I noticed one happy golfer with about 20 shots of whisky on his table. It was obvious that this lucky golfer made a hole in one. He had purchased a drink for all his golf buddies who were slowly finishing their round. Why…
Perhaps it is the ancient roots of the game in Scotland, or maybe golfers just like to use interesting words — the result is a sport rich in colorful vocabulary. Unfortunately, some of the golf terminology used in 2021 is outdated, or incorrect, or just plain silly. Let’s look at some of these unremarkable words…
