by Dr. T.J. Tomasi A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research (1940-2023) On the lesson tee, I often see golfers whose hand position at the top of the swing doesn’t match their hip action during the downswing. Your hands and the clubhead must arrive together in the…
by Frank Longabucco Professor at Keiser University College of Golf PGA Certified Professional Green reading is one of the four skills needed to be a great putter. Those four skills are: (a) starting the ball on your intended line, (b) reading the right amount of break, (c) matching the speed to the read, and (d)…
By John Callahan, Keiser University College of Golf Professor and PGA Professional While walking my dog last year, I met my neighbor as he was mowing his front lawn. We introduced ourselves (his name is Mike) and exchanged pleasantries. Upon learning that I was an instructor at Keiser University’s College of Golf, he told me…
A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Dr. T. J. Tomasi (1940-2023) What do all these great players – Jon Rahm, Scottie Scheffler, and Rory McIlroy have in common? Their swings are different, their backgrounds are different, and their body types aren’t all the same either. The…
A Legacy Post by Keiser University College of Golf Senior Faculty and Director of Research Dr. T. J. Tomasi (1940-2023) To protect you from falling, your body has a system that integrates your posture, balance, and verticality (your relationship to standing upright). Verticality is along the Z-axis, and it is the key to your balance…
By Donna White, Keiser University College of Golf Professor, PGA and LPGA Member and Winner of Three LPGA Tour Events What is a Golf Caddie? Women’s and men’s professional golf tours require players to have a golf caddie. Oxford defines a caddie as ‘a person who carries a golfer’s clubs and provides other assistance in…
There are numerous ways to prepare for a rewarding career in golf education or management. Through the years, aspiring golf professionals have relied on conventional degree programs, which offer a deep dive into the short game, course design, club management, and more. These programs also encourage students to develop soft skills, such as problem-solving and…
By Brian Hughes, Keiser University College of Golf Program Director and PGA Master Professional One of the many challenges we have in playing golf is that the conditions we are playing in are constantly changing. From day to day and course to course, changing slopes, turf conditions, grass heights, temperature, wind, rain, and (the worst…
By David Wixson, Keiser University College of Golf Professor and PGA Master Professional Golf, often touted as a game of precision and technique, heavily relies on the quality and suitability of your equipment. Whether you’re a novice stepping onto the green for the first time or a seasoned player looking to upgrade your gear, selecting…
By Ken Martin, Keiser University College of Golf Professor and PGA Certified Professional The Sandbelt golf courses, located in the Melbourne region of Victoria, Australia, present unique challenges that distinguish them from other golf courses worldwide. These courses are renowned for their firm playing conditions, strategic design, and distinctive bunkering. Location and Characteristics The Sandbelt…
