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David Wixson is a PGA of America Master Professional in Instruction and Professor at Keiser University College of Golf. With over 20 years of professional experience in the golf industry, he brings extensive knowledge in golf instruction, swing mechanics, and equipment fitting to his role as an educator. He has worked at prestigious facilities including Doral Resort and Country Club, Marriott Golf properties, and has operated his own golf instruction business, Golf Perfect, LLC.
Mr. Wixson earned his Bachelor's degree from Millersville University of Pennsylvania and later obtained a Master of Science in Exercise Science & Sports Psychology from California University of PA. His academic background complements his practical experience in the golf industry, allowing him to approach golf instruction from both scientific and practical perspectives.
Professor Wixson's research and teaching interests focus on golf instruction methodology, swing mechanics, and the psychological aspects of golf performance. He emphasizes the importance of proper setup, motion, contact, direction, and distance control in developing a consistent golf swing. His approach integrates physical, mental, and equipment considerations to create comprehensive golf improvement programs tailored to individual students' needs and goals.
His extensive body of work explores various aspects of golf, from technical instruction to the philosophical and lifestyle elements of the game. Wixson's articles demonstrate a progression from fundamental instruction techniques to more advanced strategic and psychological considerations, reflecting his holistic approach to golf education and performance.
- PGA of America Master Professional in Instruction (held by less than 3% of golf professionals)
- 1995 Dixie Section Resort Merchandiser of the Year
- Impact Zone Golf Certified Instructor
- NASM Golf Fitness Specialist
- SeeMore Certified Putting Instructor/Fitter
As an educator at Keiser University College of Golf, Professor Wixson has guided numerous students through golf instruction programs, preparing them for careers in the golf industry. His teaching philosophy emphasizes student-centered learning, where he acts as a facilitator helping students discover their own paths to golfing excellence. He frequently conducts clinics and workshops, both on campus and in the field, providing hands-on learning experiences for his students.
Professor Wixson is actively involved with the College of Golf's student activities, including organizing tournaments, short game clinics, and special events. He has participated in community outreach programs, working with high school teams and hosting charity events to support causes like Cystic Fibrosis research.
