Three IJGA Alumnae to Compete in 2016 Olympics

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The International Junior Golf Academy (IJGA) is pleased to announce three alumnae—Shanshan Feng, Mariajo Uribe and Stephanie Meadow— will be competing in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Last year, Guangzhou, China native Feng became the first player from China to win the Ladies European Tour’s Order of Merit after capping off her season with […]

Four IJGA Alumna Competing in U.S. Women’s Open

Four IJGA Alumna Competing in U.S. Women’s Open

Best of luck to the four International Junior Golf Academy (IJGA) alumna–Yunjie Zhang,  I.K. Kim, Mariajo Uribe and Shanshan Feng— who are competing in the 2016 U.S. Women’s Open! Hosted by the USGA, the tournament is being played at CordeValle Golf Club in San Martin, Calif., on July 7-10, 2016. Click here for live scoring. Fun Facts Just two years […]

IJGA News & Notes: July 5, 2016

Geuntae Kim Scholar Athlete at East Tennessee State University

Congratulations to the following alumni on their various accomplishments over the past week: Geuntae Kim, who earned a Southern Conference Commissioner’s Medal for maintaining a 3.9 GPA during his freshman year at East Tennessee State University (ETSU). To read more, click here. Laura Restrepo, who was named a Women’s Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholar. A […]

IJGA Alumnae to Compete in Women’s PGA Championship

IJGA Alumnae to Compete in Women’s PGA Championship

Three International Junior Golf Academy (IJGA) alumnae–Mariajo Uribe, In-Kyung Kim and Shanshan Feng–will be competing in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship this week. The LPGA tournament will be hosted at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington, on June 9-12, 2016. Kim and Uribe are coming off their best finishes of the year, T6 and T14, […]

Weekend Tournament Preview – Nov. 20, 2015

Weekend Tournament Preview November 20

This weekend, many International Junior Golf Academy students will be competing locally in the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour’s Hilton Head Jr. Shootout. The two-day, 36-hole event will be played on the George Fazio course at Palmetto Dunes Resort on November 21-22, 2015.

IJGA Alum I.K. Kim wins 2015 Kia Community Assist Award

IJGA Alum I.K. Kim wins 2015 Kia Community Assist Award

International Junior Golf Academy (IJGA) alumna I.K. Kim won the 2015 Kia Community Assist Award, the LPGA announced on Wednesday. The Kia Community Assist Award is given to an LPGA Tour player who made an exceptional contribution to a charity organization or community program. Kim is a Global Ambassador for Special Olympics. She supports Special […]

Weekend Tournament Preview – Nov. 13, 2015

Weekend-Tournament-Preview-November-13

Before we discuss this weekend’s tournaments, we’d like to congratulate our alumni on a great fall season! We have alumni competing on college golf teams all over the country and love following their careers! This weekend, a group of International Junior Golf Academy students will be traveling down to Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla., to compete in the […]

Weekend Tournament Preview – Oct. 30, 2015

Weekend Tournament Preview

This weekend, the International Junior Golf Academy is excited to host the IJGA Intergroup Tournament. The three-day, 54-hole event will be held on October 30-November 1, 2015, at Cresent Pointe Golf Club in Bluffton, S.C. and will be ranked by Junior Golf Scoreboard. Konosuke Takahashi, Adam Zou, Rekgabile Nyhonya, Kayla Kozak, Frank Chen, Tiana Cruz, […]

Weekend Tournament Preview — Oct. 23, 2015

Weekend Tournament Preview October 23

More than 30 International Junior Golf Academy (IJGA) students and alumni will be competing in professional, college and junior tournaments this weekend! Keep reading to find out who will be competing where (and when!).

Weekend Tournament Preview – Oct. 16, 2015

Weekend Tournament Preview October 16

Many International Junior Golf Academy students will be competing locally in the IJGT Georgia Open at Savannah Quarters this weekend. The two-day, 36-hole event will be hosted at Savannah Quarters Country Club, which features an 18-hole Greg Norman Signature Golf Course.