The AJGA Rolex Tournament of Champions has reached the halfway point and the cut has been made.  The to the top 24 Girls and the top 32 boys will continue to battle it out over the next two days at what has turned out to be a very tough and demanding Blessings Golf Club layout.
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2010 Leadbetter End-of-the Year Awards!

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Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010

The 2010 Full Time Awards Banquet was held on May 11.  It was a day fun filled day as it got started with a morning and afternoon scramble.  And it was followed by a nice dinner and award ceremony.
The evening started with a buffet style dinner that included a variety of salads, soup, fruit and [...]

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Fifteen IMG Leadbetter Golfers are competing in this weekend’s Scott Robertson Memorial Tournament in Roanoke, VA.  This is the biggest group that IMG has ever taken to Scott Robertson.  Shane Reiser and IMG Director, David Whelan are with the golfers throughout the 4 day event.
Check out the article here and the nice video interview WDBJ7 did with Shane [...]

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Laetitia Beck wins the Doral/Publix Junior!

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Posted: Saturday, December 26th, 2009

IMG Leadbetter Golfer, Laetitia Beck of Israel, won the the Doral Publix Junior Classic this past Wednesday.
Laetitia, now in her 4th year at the academy was consistent throughout the event, shooting a 69 and two 70’s in the 54-hole tournament. She finished at 7-under 209, five shots ahead of Camilla Hedberg Bertrand of Spain.
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Rolex All-Americans, IMG golfers and fellow Argentines Emiliano Grillo and Victoria Tanco advanced to the quarterfinals of match play at the Polo Golf Junior Classic after finishing their second-round matches Thursday morning.

Emiliano, who is the highest seed remaining in the Boys Division defeated fellow IMG golfer, Sean Kelly of Staten Island, N.Y. 3 & [...]

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Emiliano Grillo continued his fine play today at the rain dampened Polo Jr. Classic at PGA National in Palm Beach, FL.  He defeated Patrick Rodgers of Avon, IN in a closely contested match.  Emiliano won the match on the 18th hole, 1-up.
Sean Kelly had to face fellow IMG Golfer Seiji Liu in the round of [...]

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The Polo Golf Junior Classic got underway on Monday (November 23)at the PGA National Resort in Palm Beach, FL. This event marks the first tournament of the AJGA’s 2010 season. The invitation only field consisted of 156 players; made up of 78 boys and 78 girls, ages 12-18, from 25 states and 11 foreign countries.
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Another great finish for Sean Kelly……!

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Posted: Friday, August 14th, 2009

 
IMG/DLGA student, Sean Kelly, 17, of Staten Island, N.Y. garnered another Top 5 finish Thursday at the CorseMax/Philadelphia Runner Junior.  The event was a 54-hole stroke play event, with a 36-hole cut, which was conducted by the AJGA and was held at Stonewall Links — North Course in Elverson, Pa.  
Sean, a 2011 graduate, finished 5 shots [...]

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The round of 64 is now complete at the U.S. Junior Am being held at the Trump National Golf Course in Bedminster, NJ.  Four of the six DLGA players survived their first matches to now move on to the round of 32.
Two DLGA golfers had to compete against each other in their very first match.  [...]

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Congratulations to our DLGA golfers that made it through to the final 64 and are now entering the match play stage.
All six of the DLGA boys that were entered in the U.S. Junior Amateur survived the cut!
7th place - Emiliano Grillo 67-76=143
15th place - Cheng-Tsung Pan 73-73=146
23rd place - Ben Palanszki 71-77=148
35th place - Cyril Suk [...]

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