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 & [...]
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 [...]
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.
IMG [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Qualifying is still being held around the country for the US Jr. Am and the US Girls Jr., but some of the DLGA golfers have qualified at various sites around the country.
The Championships will be held simultaneously this year at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, NJ the week of July 20-25, 2009.
Congrats to [...]
The Scott Robertson Memorial Golf Tournament, a 54-hole stroke play event, was held this past weekend at Roanoke Country Club in Roanoke, VA. Fifteen David Leadbetter Golf Academy students traveled to the event with 8 of the 15 players finishing in the Top 10 of their respective age groups.
In the Girls 15-18 division, Kristina Wong, [...]
The end of the year David Leadbetter Golf Academy Awards Banquet was held on Friday May 8th, 2009. There were four different categories awarded as well as The Maria Garcia-Estrada Memoria Award (which goes to a graduating senior). It was a great night!
Best Attitude
This award goes to the students who show a consistent, pleasant and [...]