IJGA Stars Make History
Two IJGA athletes had outstanding performances at the AJGA Puerto Rico Junior Championship and the South American Amateur tournaments. Evan Pena Wins the AJGA Puerto Rico Junior Championship. Fifteen-year-old Evan Pena, hailing from Puerto Rico, made history as the first home player to clinch victory at the AJGA Puerto Rico Junior Championship. He achieved this […]
Jerry Miao: College Signing Speech
Jerry Miao, a graduating senior committed to Macalester College, delivered a heartwarming speech at our first College Signing event of the year. Having dedicated the better part of his teenage years to IJGA, he cherishes the fond memories created during his time, and likewise, we hold a special place for him in our hearts. Jerry […]
IJGA Welcomes Korean Team
IJGA is pleased to welcome renowned Korean golf coach Won Ho Kim and his students to their Bishops Gate golf facilities for an extended winter break. Coach Kim will bring 8 to 10 students, arriving December 20th before Christmas and staying through until mid-February 2024. They will receive intensive golf instruction from Coach Kim and […]
Why Attend a Full-Time Golf Academy in Florida?
For individuals who aspire to take their golfing skills to the highest level, attending a full-time golf academy is a commitment to reaching one’s full potential. To play at the collegiate or even professional level, student-athletes must invest in their training and education. IJGA shares why enrolling in a full-time Florida golf academy is the […]
Hyo-Joon Jang: From Home to IJGA to the LPGA
With dreams of playing on the LPGA, Hyo-Joon committed to golf at age 10, playing with her father. In 2019, when she was 16 years old, she left her home in South Korea for the International Junior Golf Academy, where she spent three years. Related Post: Hyo-Joon Jang Earns Her LGPA TOUR Card By age […]
Sofia Essakali: Elite Junior Golfer Visits IJGA
Moroccan golf prodigy Sofia Cherif Essakali visited the International Junior Golf Academy to prepare for the AJGA Ping Invitational. At just 13, Sofia made history at the Lalla Meryem Cup, a Ladies European Tour (LET) event. Opening with a solid 74 (+1) on day one, she led Morocco. Despite a nervy second round, Sofia’s determination […]
What to Do About Gripping Your Club With Sweaty Hands by IJGA
Sweaty hands during an important game is a golfer’s kryptonite. It could mean the difference between losses and wins during a golf tournament. As a professional, or soon-to-be professional, golfer sweaty hands are an inevitable concern that every golfer encounters despite their age or talent. It isn’t so much to do with being nervous (well, […]
