Tanaporn “Mint” Kongkiatkrai, an IMG Leadbetter Golfer, won her first event as a professional in her professional debut at the SAT-THAILPGA Championship 2010 in Chon Buri, Thailand Thursday (July 15, 2010).
Mint, who will be entering her Senior year at the Pendleton School, fired a final round 71 to win by a stroke. Mint [...]

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Seven IMG Leadbetter golfers were invited to compete at the 2010 Kathy Whitworth Invitational which was held at the Mira Vista Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas yesterday and today (March 15-16).
Tanaporn “Mint” Kongkiatkrai put herself in good position after day one after firing an even par 72 on Monday. This put her a shot [...]

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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.
IMG [...]

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Congratulations to our IMG Leadbetter Golf Academy students who have been named to the Rolex All-America Teams.  For the last 32 years the AJGA has been honoring  48 boys and 48 girls annually as Rolex Junior All-Americans. The Rolex Junior All-American teams recognize those players who have established themselves as the world’s premier junior golfers.
Over [...]

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On the weekend of September 26th and 27th the IMG Leadbetter Golf Academy traveled an hour north to play in the FCWT TPC Tampa Bay Challenge. The event drew in a very international and strong field of competitors.

Conducted by the FCWT, the TPC of Tampa Bay Challenge was a 36-hole stroke play event [...]

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A field of 78 players from across the country gathered to compete this past weekend in the AJGA Aldila Junior Open at The Country Club of the South in Johns Creek, GA.
Four DLGA golfers traveled 7 hours north to compete in the two-day, 36-hole event.  Mickey Chan (2009) and Marcel Puyat (2011) competed in the [...]

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A field of 78 players from across the country will compete in this weekend’s AJGA Aldila Junior Open at The Country club of the South in Johns Creek, GA.
Four DLGA golfers gained entry via the AJGA’s performance based entry system.  Mickey Chan (2009) and Marcel Puyat (2011) will compete in the 55 player boy’s field [...]

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Golfweek came out today with 6 junior players to watch for the 2009 year.
David Leadbetter Golf Academy’s very own Tanaporn “Mint” Kongkiatkrai, from Thailand, made the top 3 girls!
Mint, a 2011 graduate, is in her first year at the DLGA.  She has won four times on the FCWT tour in the last 4 months and [...]

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The Kathy Whitworth Invitational, now in its 11th year, is considered among the top events in girls golf.  Past champions of the event include some of the most promising players in women’s golf: Paula Creamer, Christina Kim, Jane Park, Brittany Lang and Kristen Park.
The 36-hole stroke-play tournament was played this past Monday and Tuesday (March [...]

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