‘Hole-In-One’ Focus Helps Define Success for Keiser University Valedictorian

Keiser University graduate Michela Tjan Salti Effendie is now realizing the rewards of her academic efforts as she is recognized as Keiser University Flagship Campus’ co-valedictorian along with fellow student Samantha Lopez Cruz. Having originally settled in the United States from her native Indonesia in 2018 to join Keiser’s golf program, Effendie soon began to…

9 Golf Podcasts You Should Listen To

by Bradley Turner, Keiser University College of Golf Director of Online Golf Instruction – MBA, PGA Golf Entertainment Podcasts Golf is supposed to be fun, right? If you enjoy the lighter side of the game and want to be entertained by fun hosts, the following podcasts are a good start in discovering fun and entertaining…

Is There a Perfect Swing, And If There Is, Should You Teach It?

by Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research It cost a million dollars + and took several years to complete, but the research by Ph.D.’s Alastair Cochran and John Stobbs produced a scientific answer to the question “Is there a perfect swing?” Their answer was no, and…

My Caddy Experience at the 2022 Masters

By Ken Martin, PGA, Keiser University College of Golf Program Instructor Back in the year 2000, I received one of the most meaningful phone calls of my life. At the time, I was the Education Coordinator for a golf instruction company called Natural Golf. The call was from the President of the company, who informed…

The Power Shout

  A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Dr. T. J. Tomasi (1940-2023) One of the standard gamesmanship moves used to disrupt an opponent is to ask, “Do you exhale or inhale at impact?” This is exactly the question I investigated at Keiser University. John Callahan and…

Mad Hatter Golf

by Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research The most common mistake in golf is also the easiest to correct – bad clubface aim. Almost 85% of the golfers misaim the clubface – right-handers to the right of the target, lefties to the left. Much of it…

College of Golf Class Conducts Season-Ending Charity Golf Tournament

by Dr. Eric Wilson Keiser University College of Golf Executive Director of Golf Operations Keiser University College of Golf (KUCOG), Professor Frank Longabucco’s Tournament Management class members, recently organized and conducted a course and season-ending tournament held at Park Ridge Golf Course in Lake Worth, Florida, to benefit Cystic Fibrosis. Twenty-four players (12 teams) competed…

Numerosity: How You Judge Distance

by Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research In our everyday lives, numbers play a big role – they are so important that there is an entire area of your brain devoted to answering this basic question – how many? Ben Harvey, a neuroscientist at Utrecht University…

5 Tips for Playing Golf in the Rain

by Bradley Turner, Keiser University College of Golf Director of Online Golf Instruction I have lived in Florida for 30 years, and I must admit, I do not want to leave the sunshine state. I have experienced too many cold winters growing up in Michigan and played on too many cold and rainy days in…

College of Golf Finishes Third in the NCCGA Regional Tournament

by Dr. Eric Wilson Keiser University College of Golf Executive Director of Golf Operations The Keiser University National Collegiate Club Golf Association (NCCGA) team recently competed in the Florida Regional Golf Tournament at Sandridge Golf Club in Vero Beach, Florida. The Seahawks finished in third place behind winner University of Tampa, and runner-up, the University…