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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.

Starting the Downswing
Remember, you have “permission to move” in your golf swing. Liken this action to other striking and throwing...
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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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10 Ways to Beat Your Nerves on the Golf Course
LPGA Master Professional, Deb Vangellow helps you to identify and understand what happens to you when...
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Chip Away at your Score
Get 'Up and Down'! LPGA Master Professional Deb Vangellow shares the secrets of playing effective chip...
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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...
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Finish Your Swing Left of the Target!
LPGA Master Professional Deb Vangellow's latest lesson covers the importance of completing the swing...
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Divot Diagnosis: Taking the Perfect Divot
NO Grass No Up! LPGA Master Professional, Deb Vangellow outlines the things that need to happen in your...
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Don’t be a “Hit-and-Hope” Golfer
"Why should I take lessons?" - LPGA Master Professional Deb Vangellow introduces the 'builder' mode for...
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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...
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Chip Away at Your Score - Getting 'Up and Down'
LPGA Professionals Hall of Fame instructor Deb Vangellow shares her priceless secrets for saving shots...
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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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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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The Goal of Consistency in Golf

LPGA Master Professional Deb Vangellow shares her checklist of ‘measurements’ at set up to help you become a more consistent golfer regardless of what swing has showed up on the day.

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Play Better Pitch Shots

LPGA Master Professional Deb Vangellow’s pitching lesson. If you have a solid full swing that is a blend of body and arms with good rhythm, you can play a good pitch shot.

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Getting More Distance

LPGA Master Professional Deb Vangellow shares her keys to hitting the ball farther covering equipment, your pivot, and how to use your arms and hands.

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