What to Look Forward to in Golf in 2017 [Infographic]

Share this Image On Your Site </p><br /><br /> <p><strong>Please include attribution to Keiser University College of Golf & Sports Management with this graphic.</strong></p><br /><br /> <p><a href=’https://collegeofgolf.keiseruniversity.edu/look-forward-2017-golf/’><img src=’https://d2mqyehkqu1tjn.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/What-to-Look-Forward-to-in-Golf-in-2017-700.jpg’ alt=’What to Look Forward to in Golf in 2017′ width=’700′ border=’0′ /></a></p><br /><br /> <p> A new golf season is beginning and golfers are anxiously looking…

Written by on March 2, 2017

How You Create Long Term Memory

Dr. T. J. Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research There are three steps to creating memory: 1) First you sense the experience (see, feel, hear), (2) Then, it’s held in short term memory (STM) while you evaluate what to do with it, and (3) Finally, you either forget it…

Written by on February 27, 2017

What is a Pre-shot Routine?

Some of the best, and worst, golfers in the world have rituals they follow before every single shot they hit. This is called the pre-shot routine. The basic premise of the routine is to get yourself into the mindset to hit the ball as you want. It is just as much mental as physical, so…

Written by on February 24, 2017

A Grip for Your Yip

By Dr. TJ Tomasi, Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research South African star Charl Schwarzel uses a putting grip that’s designed to keep the right hand from overwhelming the left and shutting the face, a common cause of missed putts. He’s placed two tees in the form of a gate…

Written by on February 23, 2017

World’s Only Paraplegic PGA Professional, Dennis Walters Inspires Students

Dennis Walters, the world’s only paraplegic PGA Professional, recently visited Keiser University’s College of Golf and shared his inspiring story with students and staff. Labeled by PGA Professional and friend Wayne Warms as ‘the greatest story in the history of golf,’ Dennis is a testament to perseverance and tells everyone who attends his shows and…

Written by on February 22, 2017

How to Add More Speed to Your Swing

Adding more speed to your swing speed is instrumental for anyone who wants to hit the ball a little farther from the tee, fairways, or greens. Faster speeds deliver more “punch” at impact which allows the ball to compress more. This compression is what makes the ball fly. Think about swing speed like you would…

Written by on February 15, 2017

How Golf Simulators Work [Infographic]

Share this Image On Your Site </p><br /><br /><br /> <p><strong>Please include attribution to Keiser University College of Golf & Sports Management with this graphic.</strong></p><br /><br /><br /> <p><a href=’https://collegeofgolf.keiseruniversity.edu/golf-simulators-work/’><img src=’https://d2mqyehkqu1tjn.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/How-Golf-Simulators-work.jpg’ alt=’How Golf Simulators Work’ width=’500′ border=’0′ /></a></p><br /><br /><br /> <p> Golf simulators, also called virtual golf, allow you to play a variety of…

Written by on February 9, 2017

Cold Weather Golf Tips

Brr! When the leaves have fallen and the air turns cold and crisp, you put the clubs away until spring. Maybe you head to warmer climates for a week of golf in February, or stop at an indoor driving range a time or two if your area has one. But for you, golf is on…

Written by on January 18, 2017

Dumb Golf Rules That Should Go Away

Part of the appeal of golf is the tradition, rules, and sense of honor. What other sport do you know where a competitor calls a penalty on himself? That’s standard procedure in golf. On the other hand, golf is hundreds of years old — some rules make no sense anymore, or they were dubious all…

Written by on January 12, 2017

What’s In the Bag – Ken Martin’s Golf Bag

Ken Martin, PGA, Certified In Golf Instruction and General Management, University College of Golf Instructor shares:   What’s in the Bag Driver: TaylorMade SLDR 460; 10.5-degrees loft; neutral settings; 44 inches long; D-2 swingweight; Diamana 62-gram S+ flex shaft; standard size rubber Golf Pride 25g rubber grip. Fairway Metal: TaylorMade Burner TP 3, circa 2001;…

Written by on January 6, 2017