You may be asking yourself, "Who's the best LPGA teacher in my area?" If you are, you're not the first. There are many excellent instructors across the nation. Megan Younkman is one of many, along with Liza Abood and Debbie O'Connell. Kara Cook is another.
Megan Younkman
Megan Younkman might be an LPGA professional who is available to teach near you. She is a former teacher who has been in the profession for over 28 year and is a Class B member of LPGA Teaching and Club Professionals. She is a seasoned teacher, both on the fairway and off. Megan has played collegiately at The University of Toledo and The Ohio State University.
LPGA instructors are uniquely qualified and equipped to help students learn how to play the game. Her courses and techniques address physical characteristics, motivation and goals, and golf equipment.
Liza Abood
Liza Abood (a PGA/LPGA teaching professional in my area) is an experienced coach and is based out of Olney, Maryland. She is a native of the Washington metro area and graduated from the University of Maryland. As a child, Liza began playing golf and has a deep understanding of the game. Liza also teaches private lessons at Olney Golf Park and leads a popular Golf School for Women series.
Debbie O'Connell
A New Jersey native and award-winning LPGA teaching professional, Debbie O'Connell knows all about the game of golf. Debbie has a positive attitude and a humble confidence that makes her a great instructor. She's a pro at teaching the game and is also a great teacher. She fell in love with golf as a child and began playing on the range. Her passion has grown to become a successful business. She never stopped learning and sharing her knowledge.
She has taught golf to a variety of students, from children to seniors to elite players. She has also worked with many special populations, including those with physical disabilities. She is a passionate golf teacher and has been invited to teach at several Fortune 500 women’s clinics.
Kara Cook
Kara Cook, a LPGA Teaching Professional in my local area, is a compassionate, passionate, and proactive leader. She has worked with The First Tee of Metropolitan New York and the Kelley Brooke Golf Channel Academy at Bethpage State Park Golf Course. Kara is also a US Kids Golf Level II-certified instructor. She has been teaching golf to children for over 10 years and specializes in helping students become better golfers.
Kara Cook, an LPGA professional teaching near me, specializes at teaching golf for young girls. She believes that having fun is an essential part of golf. She has over 28,000 lessons of professional teaching experience. She also played collegiately golf at The Ohio State University (OHSU) and The University of Toledo.
Cathy Reynolds
Cathy Reynolds belongs to the LPGA as a Class-A member. She was recently named one the top 25 local golf instructors in Philadelphia Magazine. Cathy started playing golf at the age of seven. By the age twelve, she was competing at national tournaments. After high school graduation, she received a golf scholarship from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. She has also participated in numerous LPGA Tour events.
Reynolds owes her passion for golf to her mom, who encouraged Reynolds to play the game. She was eleven years old when she won her first city championship. Two years later she competed for the USGA Junior Girls event. At the age of 13, she met actress Jennifer Lopez while playing at the Augusta Country Club. After a while, she signed with Mark McCormick Agency. In the end, she was invited to play with royalty overseas.