Golf is a respected sport the world over, viewed as a pastime with a sense of refinement and dignity, not as evident in other sports. Regardless of how skilled a player you may be, or your social status off the fairway, the basics of golf etiquette assure that all players receive proper respect on the…
The best golfers make their swing look effortless. The economy of motion and smooth arc that great golfers put on display belie all the training and effort put into perfecting their swing. However, sometimes even the best golfers have to go back to the drawing board and relearn those initial golf swing basics all over…
by Dr. T.J. Tomasi A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research (1940-2023) Golf Swing Path The golf swing path is the trajectory that the clubhead follows during the swing, greatly influencing the direction and flight of the ball. An inside-to-outside swing path can produce a draw, causing…
Keiser University and The First Tee of the Palm Beaches are pleased to announce a new scholarship program. Designed to support members of The First Tee who wish to become golf industry professionals by earning Keiser University College of Golf degrees, the renewable awards will be made available to up to two students annually. “We…
by Dr. T.J. Tomasi A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research (1940-2023) Often golfers use too much conscious effort loading up their right side (left for lefties) during the backswing. Thus, they get out of position at the top of the swing, producing timing problems during the…
Keiser University College of Golf Students Excel at Honda Classic Pro-Am Thanks to Crucial Preparation Brian Hughes, PGA Master Professional and Golf Program Director, along with Dr. Eric Wilson, PGA Legacy Master Professional and Executive Director of Golf Operations, recently provided caddy training to 44 Keiser University College of Golf students at the Flagship campus’…
by Dr. T.J. Tomasi A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research (1940-2023) Everyone can create images on their mental screen — it is power as natural as breathing, but very few have control over this power. Only champions have it on call, waiting in the wings as…
Keiser University College of Golf Staff Members Earn Titleist Performance Certifications Five Keiser University College of Golf leaders recently earned Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) Level One Certification while attending a two-day seminar in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Eric Wilson, Executive Director of Golf Operations; Brian Hughes, Golf Program Director; Frank Longabucco, PGA Faculty; Ken Martin, PGA…
by Dr. T.J. Tomasi A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research (1940-2023) Downswing in Golf The downswing in golf is a critical phase of the swing that significantly influences the power, accuracy, and overall outcome of the shot. It begins after the backswing and involves a coordinated…
by Dr. T.J. Tomasi A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research (1940-2023) A player came to me with a very common problem. He had no routine and never started behind the ball in order to plan his shot. When I asked why he explained that when he…
