The Left Heel in the Golf Swing Question: On or Off the Ground?
Most of the right handed golfers I teach ask me the left heel question. Should it stay on the ground or is it okay to allow it to detach?
Our LPGA Director of Instruction Deb Vangellow leads the WomensGolf.com team of expert LPGA and PGA qualified instructors.
LPGA Master Professional/PGA Honorary Director Deb Vangellow holds both a BA and a Master Of Science Degree in Health/Physical Education/Coaching and Educational Leadership/Psychology from the University of Northern Iowa and Miami (Ohio) respectively.
She currently is the Director Of Instruction at Riverbend Country Club in Houston, Texas. Deb is the 2012 LPGA National Teacher Of The Year, an LPGA, Golf Digest Woman, and Golf For Women “Top 50” Teacher, a Golf Digest and GOLF Magazine “Top Regional/Best in State” Teacher”, a US KIDS GOLF “Top 50 Master Kids Teacher” a GRAA “Elite Top Growth Of The Game Professional” and a Golf Tips Mag “Top 25 Teachers In The USA”.
Deb is the immediate Past National President of the LPGA Teaching And Club Professionals, the first ever elected LPGA National Vice President, and was a longtime lead instructor in the LPGA Global Education Program in the U.S. and Asia. An educator/coach who offers wellness based developmental programming integrated into her “student centered” philosophy; Deb can be reached online at www.debvangellowgolf.com, and on Facebook and Twitter.
Most of the right handed golfers I teach ask me the left heel question. Should it stay on the ground or is it okay to allow it to detach?
What is the Success Progression? Simply, this is the acquisition of skill for transfer to play, working from the putting green back to the tee. Deb Vangellow
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Our LPGA Director of Instruction, Deb Vangellow shares her successful Posture, Pivot, and Path teaching model.
Imagine a tilted circle. Our LPGA Director of Instruction, Deb Vangellow demystifies the swing plane.
Balance is critical If the ball is above or below your feet or on an uphill or downhill lie. Deb Vangellow helps you play great golf from uneven lies.
Remember, you have “permission to move” in your golf swing. Liken this action to other striking and throwing sports…move back…step and throw forward.
A properly fitted putter will have a dramatic effect on putting performance. Deb Vangellow’s guide to finding your perfect putter.
Dehydration is a big risk for golfers. Tips from LPGA Master Professional, Deb Vangellow to make sure you get enough water on the golf course.
LPGA Master Professional, Deb Vangellow uses aircraft landing imagery to get creative around the green.
LPGA Master Professional Deb Vangellow’s latest lesson covers the importance of completing the swing circle by finishing left of your target.
LPGA Master Professional Deb Vangellow shows how focusing on your finish position can help you to make your most consistent, athletic golf swing.