Tiger Woods is arguably the most successful ex-college golfer in the world today. However, he isn’t the only PGA player to have played in the college ranks. Plenty of tour players graced the greens of college golf, including John Daly (Arkansas), Jon Rahm (Arizona State) and Phil Mickelson (Arizona State). Not all college golfers can…
How Many Hours Does it Take to See a Significant Improvement in Your Golf Game? John Callahan, PGA Professional, Golf Magazine Adjunct Top 100 Teacher, College of Golf Instructor Note: There are many factors that comprise ones “golf game” — factors such as mental approach, course management, fitness, golf equipment and golf swing. So to see…
Champions plan their swing changes after thoughtful, in-depth analysis of their game and their goals. So, if you’re going to change your swing like the pros do, rather than taking the knee-jerk route, follow these simple guidelines: 1) Develop a detailed blueprint for change, including a timeline and how you’ll know when you’re finished….
WHEN INDEPENDENCE IS NOT A GOOD THING by Dr. T. J. Tomasi Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research There are two important facts about the shoulders in the golf swing: (1) It’s obvious that the shoulders are connected to the arms, but what is not so obvious is that the…
Tips to Practice Golf at Home: Professor Brian Hughes Weighs In By Brian Hughes, PGA Master Professional, Golf Program Director, Keiser University College of Golf Practice at home can take many forms, and having grown up in the Snow Belt, I can honestly say I consider myself an expert at trying to improve at golf…
Professional golfers are good, really good. Of course, there are a lot of scratch golfers out there that believe they can swing with the pros. But the PGA Tour professionals are far better than any scratch golfer or amateur around. There are amateur golfers out there that are on the verge of going professional. These…
Professor David Wixson Shares How has the Game of Golf Has Contributed to His Life David Wixson, PGA Master Professional, Keiser University College of Golf Professor I grew up in Philadelphia, PA nowhere near a golf course and never expected to have a career as a golf professional. My career in golf has allowed me to visit…
Left-handed golfers are quite rare on the PGA Tour. Some claim young, natural left-handed golfers become right-handed players due to the shortage of available golf equipment. While there is a long list of PGA professionals that are right-handed, the same cannot be said for southpaws. The list of Majors’ winners on the PGA circuit that…
IRON PLAY: HIT FORWARD AND LET THE DOWN HAPPEN by Dr. T. J. Tomasi Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Why do tour players hit the ball so far? Well, one reason is that they compress the golf ball more than the average golfer. In the hands of a tour…
Were You on a College Golf Team? How Well Did Your Team Do? by Dr. Eric Wilson, PGA Legacy Master Professional, Executive Director of Golf Operations, Keiser University College of Golf I took up the game of golf when I was 13, while I was still playing baseball and basketball. By the time I reached…
