Hank Haney IJGA
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Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy (Hank Haney IJGA) trains junior golf
Junior golf
Junior golf refers to the game of golf being played by boys and girls who have not finished secondary school or reached the age of 19, whichever comes first....

ers for success in tournament golf and beyond. They are the only academy in the world that combines training, academics, and competition. Through their supportive and competitive environment, students develop the critical qualities of commitment, goal setting and a consistent work ethic to best impact their academics, golf, and future endeavors.



Location: Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Hilton Head Island or Hilton Head is a resort town in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. It is north of Savannah, Georgia, and south of Charleston. The island gets its name from Captain William Hilton...



Directors of instruction: Hank Haney
Hank Haney
Hank Haney is an American professional golf instructor best known for coaching Tiger Woods and two-time major championship winner Mark O'Meara...

 and Peter Krause

HISTORY

The International Junior Golf Academy opened its doors with an enrollment of six students in 1995. By 2000, the Academy had grown to the point that a housing campus was needed. In 2004, the program reached 100 students and now hosts over 140 full-time students.



In 2007, Hank Haney
Hank Haney
Hank Haney is an American professional golf instructor best known for coaching Tiger Woods and two-time major championship winner Mark O'Meara...

 joined the International Junior Golf Academy and his name was added to the organization's brand in early 2008. Our new name, Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy, reflects the renowned golf coach's increased involvement with our students and our instructional practices.



In 2009, 94% of students at Hank Haney IJGA received college golf scholarships. Of our graduates, many are now playing at top collegiate golf programs including University of Georgia, Oklahoma State University, University of Southern California, Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia Institute of Technology
The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...

, University of Alabama, and University of Oklahoma to name a few.

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