IJGT’s New Tournament Champions
Over the summer months, the IJGT has hosted weekly tournaments for IJGA summer campers and some full-time students, keeping their skills sharp as they prepare for the upcoming academic year. Several newcomers have made their mark with impressive first-time wins. Here’s a look at their outstanding performances: Natalia Brom’s Breakthrough Win Congratulations to Natalia Brom […]
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 […]
Mental Performance: The Flow State
Bill Nelson is our Mental Performance Coach at IJGA and last Wednesday he was out teaching our Post-Graduate players. He has an extensive background training thousands of players and over 20 years of experience. He travels across the country to teach players how to be aware of their mental state and regulate it to improve […]
IJGA Welcomes Golf Prodigy – Sofia Cherif Essakali
With every visit to the International Junior Golf Academy (IJGA), Moroccan golf prodigy Sofia Cherif Essakali makes more friends and feels more at home. Sofia’s remarkable talent, unwavering dedication, and genuine passion for the game have already set her apart. As she visits IJGA once again, we are excited to be part of her journey […]
First Aid Issues You May Encounter During a Round by IJGA
For many individuals golfing is a low-impact, non-contact sport. However, daily repetitive motions like swinging a golf club without the proper instruction or form places you at risk of contracting acute or chronic injuries for future games. The IJGA academy training team believes injury prevention is just as important as physical form, especially as a […]
Nutrition for a Better Golf Game
You can practice and have all the skills you need to be a top contender in a golf tournament. But if your nutrition intake isn’t where it needs to be, full of sugars, carbs and processed foods, you’re going to find yourself crashing on the course. In today’s blog from IJGA, we’re going to give […]
IJGA Owner and CEO Andrew Summers Featured on Hilton Head Monthly Magazine
Published by Hilton Head Monthly, January 2020 Andrew Summers The Golf Entrepreneur BY MARCO FREY PHOTO BY LLOYD WAINSCOTT For Andrew Summers, life is about the long game. During a Thanksgiving round of golf with students from International Junior Golf Academy, he described his swing as “lousy. And yet I probably scored better than all […]
