Hung Le Contributes to 2024 Nomura Cup Victory

Vietnam 2024 Nomura Cup Victory featuring IJGA golfer Hung Le

Hung Le, a standout IJGA student-athlete, recently traveled back to his home country, Vietnam, to play in the 2024 Nomura Cup, held at Vinpearl Golf & Resort.  Competing alongside two young teammates, Hung played a pivotal role in securing Vietnam’s first-ever victory at the international Nomura Cup. Despite being the second time Vietnam participated, the […]

IJGA Spirit Prevails Throughout Hurricane Milton

IJGA spirit prevails as students respond to Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton posed a significant challenge for the International Junior Golf Academy, who had planned a golf tournament for the weekend but then were hit by Hurricane Milton in the early hours of Thursday morning, with one of the most devastating hurricanes to ever hit Florida.   But, with great spirit from students and staff, they […]

Joshua Hess Dominates WAGR Event

Joshua Hess and Ayana Hiranaka IJGT WAGR winner

In August 2023 Joshua Hess took the giant leap to leave the success he was experiencing in Switzerland, as a member of the national junior squad, to challenge himself against the best young golfers in the United States.  In May 2024, he won the inaugural Independent International Invitational, over the best students in private schools […]

Ayana Hiranaka Achieves WAGR Ranking

Joshua Hess and Ayana Hiranaka IJGT WAGR winners

Since Ayana Hiranaka joined the International Junior Golf Academy in spring 2024, she has been on a mission to succeed.  In April she won the Miami qualifier for the IMG World in San Diego, then with more summer successes, went to China to compete in a Chinese National Championship and on to Taiwan, where she […]

Grace Xu Shines as a Medalist at USGA Girls Amateur Qualifier  

Grace Xu USGA Girls

Since joining the International Junior Golf Academy (IJGA) in January 2024, Grace Xu has demonstrated remarkable consistency and excellence in her golfing performance.  She has won multiple times and has only once finished outside the top three in her events.  Grace Xu’s Recent Triumph On Monday, June 17th, Grace Xu added another accolade to her […]

What Kind of Clothing Should You Wear During a Golf Tournament?

Spectators watching the game during HSBC Women's Champions at Sentosa Golf Club

There is an etiquette standard when it comes to the golf dress code.  Professional games like the PGA and LPGA have stringent rules to maintain a certain level of tradition and class. When planning your wardrobe for the next game, use these tips from IJGA or check with the field management or course. Standard Outfit […]

Farewell Dinner for Korean Golfers

FAREWELL DINNER FOR KOREAN FAVORITES, ELLENA AND EUGENE

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 […]

Putting Champions – Filip Jacubcik & Ting-Wei Chang

golfers Filip Jacubcik and Tingwei Change beat future champions Ryo Murato and Soichi Shinakawa

IJGA golfers Filip Jacubcik and Ting-Wei Chang beat future champions Ryo Murato and Soichi Shinakawa in a sudden-death play. Related Post: How to Earn a College Golf Scholarship Our golfers prevailed in a strong challenge of a field of over twenty interns and returning students. Train at IJGA Start training at IJGA, register for a […]

IJGA Student Wins America’s Cup

IJGA Golfer Gerardo Gomez tournament results

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 […]

Camper Fuyu Yang Wins World AllStars

Club positioned behind golfball sitting on tee

The IJGA’s summer camp coaches were excited to train the extraordinary young golfer, Fuyu Yang. She attended a week-long summer camp program to prepare for her U.S. summer tournament schedule. In her most recent tournament, with six birdies and only one bogey over her three nine-holerounds, Fuyu dominated with a five-under total. She won her […]