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Deb Vangellow

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.

Reading your Putt - The Fall Line and the Spider
Reading the line on a sloping putt. Our LPGA Director of Instruction, Deb Vangellow shares more of her...
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Deb Vangellow on Growing the Game Through Teaching
We were thrilled when National President of the LPGA Teaching and Club Professionals accepted our invitation...
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Want to Learn To Play Golf? Use The Success Progression!
What is the Success Progression? Simply, this is the acquisition of skill for transfer to play, working...
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Your Guide to Buying New Golf Clubs
LPGA Master Professional, Deb Vangellow with some expert advice on how to buy new golf clubs.
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Make the Most of Your Range Time
Our LPGA Director of Instruction, Deb Vangellow helps you avoid mindless ball beating and reinvigorate...
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Impact! - Watch the Collision of the Clubhead and Ball
Deb Vangellow from the Riverbend Country Club in Houston has a quick swing thought to help you swing...
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How to Play Out of the Rough
LPGA Master Professional, Deb Vangellow with her 7 steps for successfully getting your ball out of the...
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How You Learn Affects How You Play!
What's your dominant sense? Deb Vangellow on how matching golf instruction to your learning preference...
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Don't Get 'Trapped' in the Sand
LPGA Director of Instruction, Deb Vangellow describes the steps to take the anxiety out of sand play...
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Who Says Greenside Bunker Shots Are Difficult?
Our LPGA Director of Instruction Deb Vangellow 'de-bunks' the common myth that greenside bunker play...
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Posture and Balance in Your Golf Swing
LPGA Master Professional Deb Vangellow sets out the importance of posture in golf and how to get yourself...
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12 Steps to Getting the Most Benefit From Your Golf Lessons
LPGA Master Professional Deb Vangellow's advice on working with your instructor to get the best possible...
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The Truth About Lies

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.

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Starting the Downswing

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.

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