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College of Golf February 2020 Events

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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…

Rules of Golf that are Misinterpreted or Ignored

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Rules of Golf that are Misinterpreted or Ignored By Brian Hughes, PGA Master Professional, Keiser University College of Golf Instructor Historically, the rules of the game of golf have been perplexing to many golfers. In many cases, this is because they’ve been passed down by those who are unaware of the true guidelines. This year,…

What was Your Favorite Thing at the PGA Merchandise Show This Year?

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What was Your Favorite Thing at the PGA Merchandise Show This Year? By Brian Hughes, PGA Master Professional Keiser University College of Golf As an instructor, I am always interested in the latest in training devices. These aids run anywhere from inexpensive items such as alignment tools for putting or full swings all the way…

College of Golf March 2019 Events

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Keiser University College of Golf Students Welcome Bobby Clampett Keiser University College of Golf professors and students recently welcomed Impact Zone Golf founder, author, Champions Tour player and television broadcaster Bobby Clampett to campus. Along with his most recent transition into the field of teaching, Clampett joined students to detail his experiences on the PGA…

Can Golf Pros Use GPS/Range Finder Devices?

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Keiser University Question of the Month: Can Golf Pros Use GPS/Range Finder Devices? By Brian Hughes, PGA Master Professional   One of the changes in the rules of golf effective in January of 2019 regards the use of range finders. These devices can tell you exactly your distance to the flag and obstacles impairing your…

College of Golf December 2018 Events

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Friendly Friday Golf Competitions Score Big Keiser University College of Golf Professor Frank Longabucco continues to bring students and PGA staff members together with Friday afternoon competitions. The recent ‘One Best Ball of Two Gross’ challenge at the PGA National Resort and Spa Fazio Course provided an enjoyable way for students to experience the pressures…

Who Plays and Putts First?

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Keiser University Question of the Month: Who Plays and Putts First? By Brian Hughes, PGA Master Professional Can’t we just be nice and decide among us whose turn it is to play? Outside of competition, I would say the answer is yes. Whoever is ready to play, provided the coast is clear, should go first,…

Rules of Golf Undergoes Biggest Overhaul Ever

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Rules of Golf Undergoes Biggest Overhaul Ever By Brian Hughes, PGA Master Professional Keiser University College of Golf For years now, any time there is a rules of golf controversy on one of the major professional tours, the cries come out saying the rules of the game are not fair, antiquated and need to be…

Has Driving Distance Changed on the PGA Tour Within the Last Decade?

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Has Driving Distance Changed on the PGA Tour Within the Last Decade? Brian Hughes, PGA Master Professional Golf Program Director Keiser University College of Golf There has been considerable discussion recently regarding how far PGA Tour players are driving the golf ball. Observers of the game spot a player reaching a long par 5 with…

College of Golf August 2018 Events

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Keiser University’s College of Golf Welcomes Merritt Island High School Boys’ Team Keiser University’s College of Golf recently welcomed the Merritt Island High School Boy’s Golf Team for a preseason-training clinic. John Callahan, a PGA Professional and Golf Magazine Top 100 Adjunct Teacher, introduced the first lesson of proper grip, aim, and setup, with emphasis…