College of Golf February 2026 Events

Keiser University National Collegiate Club Golf Association Qualifying Results Thirty-two students attempted to qualify for eight spots on the Keiser University National Collegiate Club Golf Association (NCCGA) Team at the Okeeheelee Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Florida, on February 6-7, 2026.   Jared Drake was the low qualifier, shooting even par with Aiden O’Donnell and Sam Tisler at one over par.   The team will compete in the National Qualifying Tournament on February 21-22 at the Eagle Harbor…

Written by on March 2, 2026

Top YouTube Golf Influencers for Golf Instruction

  Today, golfers looking to improve their game don’t necessarily have to work directly with a golf instructor. Instead, they can search for what they’re looking to learn (such as how to perfect their golf swing) on YouTube and enjoy instant access to dozens of relevant videos from reputable golf coaches and instructors.  In this sense, the landscape of…

Written by on February 26, 2026

The John Elway Golf Cart Accident: Golf Cart Safety

Every so often, a devastating accident reminds us just how quickly a day on a seemingly serene golf course can turn tragic. This was the case recently, when a golf cart ride ended in the death of a beloved public figure.   What Happened: The John Elway Golf Cart Incident In April of 2025, tragedy…

Written by on February 24, 2026

Six Mental Health Benefits You Get from Playing Golf

Looking to take up a new hobby? Perhaps you’re seeking a little justification to spend more time on the golf course? Regardless, it’s hard to deny the numerous health and wellness benefits you stand to gain from playing golf — whether it be recreationally, professionally, or somewhere in between. Aside from the physical health benefits of…

Written by on February 20, 2026

6 Benefits of Pursuing a Golf Degree in College

If you’re passionate about golf, why not consider turning that enthusiasm into a rewarding career? After all, you don’t necessarily have to go pro to work in the golf business. From opportunities in coaching and course design to tournament management and beyond, there are plenty of exciting golf industry careers worth exploring. Not to mention, with increased interest and golf…

Written by on February 19, 2026

Golf Exercises With a Medicine Ball: Build Core Strength and Improve Your Swing

While it’s true that many aspects of your golf game can be improved with practice on the course, being a serious golfer also means setting aside time for some conditioning and strength training off the course. Specifically, many golfers rely on medicine ball exercises to elevate their overall strength, stability, and range of motion, which can help reduce the risk of…

Written by on February 13, 2026

Virtual Reality Golf: Innovations in Golf Instruction

  In recent years, the introduction of VR golf platforms such as Golf+ and Walkabout Mini Golf have made it possible for casual and serious players to enjoy an immersive golfing experience without having to step foot on an actual course. As this technology improves, however, the industry is also beginning to see its potential applications…

Written by on February 6, 2026

Six Bad Golf Swing Habits: What They Are and How to Fix Them

By Brad Turner, Keiser University College of Golf Executive Director – MBA, PGA A golf swing is a highly coordinated athletic motion that blends balance, timing, strength, and precision. While it may look fluid when performed by skilled players, the swing is vulnerable to ingrained bad habits that can sabotage consistency, distance, and accuracy. These…

Written by on January 6, 2026

Lag Putting in Golf: Distance Control Drills to Lower Your Scores

By Donna White, Keiser University College of Golf Professor – PGA and LPGA Member and Winner of Three LPGA Tour Events Most golfers spend hours on the driving range and only a few minutes on the practice greens. The path to lower scores lies in your green reading skills, mastering distance control, especially on long…

Written by on January 2, 2026

Using Simulators and Indoor Facilities: How Much Does It Improve Your Game?

By Ken Martin, Keiser University College of Golf Professor – PGA Certified Professional Golf is a game of precision, patience, and relentless practice. But let’s face it, Mother Nature doesn’t always cooperate. Rain, snow, darkness, or a packed schedule can derail your range sessions or course time. Enter golf simulators and indoor facilities: high-tech havens…

Written by on December 30, 2025