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Debbie O'Connell

Debbie is an award-winning Class A LPGA Professional, and the founder of Golf-Positive.
Debbie teaches private and group lessons and is also the
co-site director of the Greater Newark LPGA USGA Girls Golf Program.
As a seasoned media professional, Debbie is the best selling author of “Golf Positive! Live Positive!” and appears regularly on the Golf Channel.
Her positive energy and enthusiasm made her an easy choice to be the lead LPGA Professional for the LPGA Leadership Academy, whose mission is to empower teenage girls and teach them leadership skills and strategies through the game
Before establishing Golf Positive, Debbie spent over 20 years as a club professional and has received many accolades, including:
• LPGA Top 50 Best Teachers presented by Women’s Golf Journal (2017)
• LPGA Northeast Section “Teacher of the Year” (2016)
• LPGA’s prestigious Nancy Lopez Golf Achievement Award (inaugural 2007 award)
• LPGA's National and Southeast Section “Professional of the Year” (2002)
• LPGA's 50 Best teachers
• Golf Digest’s “50 Best Women Teachers in America”

Contact Debbie O'Connell at GolfPositive.com or by email and phone 772-708-0721.
Follow Debbie online on Twitter: @golfpositiveFacebookInstagram, and Pinterest

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Debbie O'Connell eliminate scooping the ball womens golf
Get Rid of the Scoop When You Chip
Debbie O'Connell from Golf Positive demonstrates how to improve your short game technique and lower your golf scores with her 'anti-scoop' chipping drill.
Stop Those Flippy Wristy Chip Shots - Debbie OConnell - Womens Golf
Stop Those Flippy Wristy Chip Shots
LPGA Teaching professional Debbie O'Connell's quick tip on how to practice chipping without the flip using just an alignment stick.
Debbie O'Connell noodle drill womens golf LPGA
Improve your Swing Path with a Pool Noodle
Golf Positive's Debbie O'Connell shows you how to use a noodle on the range when you are practicing to change your over the top swing path.
Get the Perfect Roll - Debbie O'Connell
Get the Perfect Roll on Your Putts
When your putter strokes the ball you want to get as little skid as possible and have that ball rolling forward end over end as quickly as possible. Here's Debbie O'Connell with an easy way to check your...
Hit it Farther with this at home drill
Connect Your Backswing in the Bathroom with the Towel Drill
Improve your golf game in your bathroom! LPGA Instructor Debbie O'Connell shares a drill to improve your backswing and hit the ball further with more consistency.
Debbie O'Connell eliminate scooping the ball womens golf
Get Rid of the Scoop When You Chip
Debbie O'Connell from Golf Positive demonstrates how to improve your short game technique and lower your golf scores with her 'anti-scoop' chipping drill.
Stop Those Flippy Wristy Chip Shots - Debbie OConnell - Womens Golf
Stop Those Flippy Wristy Chip Shots
LPGA Teaching professional Debbie O'Connell's quick tip on how to practice chipping without the flip using just an alignment stick.
Debbie O'Connell noodle drill womens golf LPGA
Improve your Swing Path with a Pool Noodle
Golf Positive's Debbie O'Connell shows you how to use a noodle on the range when you are practicing to change your over the top swing path.
Get the Perfect Roll - Debbie O'Connell
Get the Perfect Roll on Your Putts
When your putter strokes the ball you want to get as little skid as possible and have that ball rolling forward end over end as quickly as possible. Here's Debbie O'Connell with an easy way to check your...
Hit it Farther with this at home drill
Connect Your Backswing in the Bathroom with the Towel Drill
Improve your golf game in your bathroom! LPGA Instructor Debbie O'Connell shares a drill to improve your backswing and hit the ball further with more consistency.
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Debbie O'Connell eliminate scooping the ball womens golf

Get Rid of the Scoop When You Chip

Debbie O’Connell from Golf Positive demonstrates how to improve your short game technique and lower your golf scores with her ‘anti-scoop’ chipping drill.

Get the Perfect Roll on Your Putts

When your putter strokes the ball you want to get as little skid as possible and have that ball rolling forward end over end as quickly as possible. Here’s Debbie O’Connell with an easy way to check your roll.