Search Results for: “ken martin“

Showing posts 1 through 10 of 71 Results.

Ken Martin

Ken Martin, Certified PGA Professional, was elected to the PGA of America in 1988. A graduate of Florida International University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts and of Keiser University with a Master’s Degree in Psychology, he began his golf professional career as a playing professional. Following an extended playing career, he accepted an…

The Open at Carnoustie: Ken Martin’s Recollections and Predictions

In Archive

The Open Championship at Carnoustie: Recollections and Predictions By Ken Martin, PGA Professional Certified in Instruction and General Management Golf Program Instructor Keiser University College of Golf When I was teaching golf in Germany during the late 1990s, a good friend and I had the opportunity to travel and play Loch Lomond, St. Andrews, and…

The Professional Tournament Ken Martin would Most Like to Play

In Archive

Ken Martin, PGA, Keiser University College of Golf Professor The tournament I would most like to play is The Open Championship. Having had the opportunity to attend the 2002 Open at Muirfield as a coach, and the 2005 Open at St. Andrews as a coach/caddy, the aura of Scottish links golf has left a lasting…

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

In Archive

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;…

Six Benefits of a Golf Management Degree 

In Archive

Eager to reach the apex of your career in golf? Do you aspire to run your own golf course or even compete as a PGA professional? No matter where you envision yourself, a golf management degree can help build the career-ready skills needed to explore any number of golf career opportunities.  Over the years, golf…

Golf’s Greatest Rivalries: A Look at Competitive Stories

In Archive

By Ken Martin, Keiser University College of Golf Professor and PGA Certified Professional Rivalry is the heartbeat of sports, injecting drama, passion, and excitement into the fabric of competition. For this article, rivalry is defined as a competition for superiority in the same field.  In golf, a sport where precision, strategy, and mental fortitude are paramount,…

The Evolution of Golf Equipment Across the History of the Game

In Archive

By Ken Martin, Keiser University College of Golf Professor and PGA Certified Professional The Evolution of Golf Equipment Across the History of the Game The game of golf has undergone a remarkable transformation in its equipment, reflecting player demands through technological advancements and materials science. From rudimentary wooden clubs and feather-filled leather golf balls to…

Notable Developments in Golf Course Design

In Golf Blog

By Ken Martin, Keiser University College of Golf Professor and PGA Certified Professional Golf course design has evolved dramatically since the game’s origins, reflecting changes in technology, culture, environmental awareness, and player expectations. From rudimentary layouts carved into Scottish dunes to modern masterpieces blending aesthetics with strategy, the art and science of golf course design…

Memorable Moments in Women’s Major Championship Golf

In Golf Blog

By Ken Martin, Keiser University College of Golf Professor – PGA Certified Professional Women’s major championship golf has produced some of history’s most exciting and inspiring moments. From record-breaking performances to dramatic finishes, these moments have defined the careers of legendary golfers and captivated fans worldwide. This blog highlights just a few unforgettable moments in…