Meet the Latest Addition to IJGA’s Coaching Team
We are excited to welcome Craig Callens, PGA, to the IJGA family! Craig, along with his wife Nana and their sons Ben and Oliver, recently made the move from Richmond, VA, to join us as one of our Directors of Golf. With over 20 years of experience as a golf professional and 11 years as […]
Pietro Picolli gains WAGR Ranking
As a young junior golfer, Pietro Picolli was a standout member of Italy’s Elite National Team, showcasing his skills and representing his country in national competitions. His early promise indicated a bright future in golf. Despite his early success, Pietro faced significant challenges when injuries and COVID-19 restrictions disrupted his golfing journey. These obstacles caused […]
Welcoming the St Andrews University Golf Team
Although IJGA has welcomed many national and college teams to our Bishops Gate facility, it was an honor to welcome the St Andrews University golf team for a few days. Not only is the team from the “home of golf,” but also the CEO of IJGA, Andrew Summers, went to St Andrews and was pleased […]
Farewell Dinner for Korean Golfers
We’re saying goodbye to IJGA athlete Ellena Jeong before she departs for Whitman College in Washington State. Related Post: How to Keep Golf Fun for Junior Golfers Jeong invited her friends out for a wonderful dinner in Mount Dora. Pictured alongside her, Eugene Kang, who’s also heading off to attend college at Hofstra in Long […]
IJGA Student Wins America’s Cup
Gerardo Gomez celebrated a wire-to-wire victory, winning individually and leading the Mexico Red Team. With scores of 67, 66, and 69, Gomez tied for first place in the prestigious America’s Cup. Having only gained World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) status one year ago, Gerardo has broken into the top 1,000. Gerardo also had good results […]
Experience the Race to Scotland
Over the summer, groups of IJGA student-golfers had the opportunity to travel and play in the Race to Scotland 2023 tournaments. Golfers work hard to earn their place on this trip. Athletes with on-course success and who participate in International Junior Golf Tour, or IJGT, events are selected to play. A Recap: 2023 Race to […]
