Rules of Golf that are Misinterpreted or Ignored

Rules of Golf that are Misinterpreted or Ignored By Brian Hughes, PGA Master Professional, Keiser University College of Golf Instructor Historically, the rules of the game of golf have been perplexing to many golfers. In many cases, this is because they’ve been passed down by those who are unaware of the true guidelines. This year,…

Get Fired Up

Get Fired Up By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research You hear this advice all the time: “Fire your right side” (left for left-handers). It means to aggressively transfer weight to your front foot while rotating your core through the ball. This is good instruction, but…

Qualifying for the Olympics Golf Team

Qualifying for the Olympics Golf Team: Search for Inspiration, Not Just the Best Golfer of the Week By John Callahan, PGA, Golf Magazine Adjunct Top 100 Teacher, Keiser University College of Golf Instructor Golfers will qualify for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo at the Kasumigaseki Country Club the same way they did for the 2016 games…

Golf’s Grand Illusion

Golf’s Grand Illusion By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Bobby Jones, Hogan, Trevino, Floyd, Nicklaus, Woods, etc. – what is the one characteristic all players have once they get the usual suspects on board? It isn’t power, great putting, grit, determination, working hard or any…

How to Learn Golf: What Makes a Good Golf Learner?

By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research To be the best player you can be you have to be a good golf learner, and the good learners I’ve been exposed to use a model similar to that outlined below.  How to Learn Golf (1) First, they…

The Target-React Loop

The Target-React Loop By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research The way to play your best golf is to run your shot routine for every shot.  As part of your routine, you image the shot, then simply respond to that image as your body creates the…

Stop Manipulating the Club

 Stop Manipulating the Club By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research The most damaging swing error is also the most logical – it seems reasonable that to make the club go faster, you should use your hands to apply force, but actually over-using your hands can…

Great Expectations

Great Expectations By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Brooks Koepka said in a post-round interview that he was prepared to adjust his expectations in the last round if the wind blew at Bethpage. The 2019 PGA champion reasoned that if he was having trouble in…

Drills for Skills: The 10 Step Drill

Drills for Skills: The 10 Step Drill By Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Playing the game well requires that you have access to your golf database, which is your ability to recall the template of your golf swing each time you play a shot.  If…

The Sidewinder Release

The Sidewinder Release By Dr. T. J. Tomasi Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research How you release the clubhead to the ball is the key determiner of power and accuracy, yet it is one of the most misunderstood concepts in golf. Ask five teachers what they mean by ‘release,’ and…