The AJGA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the overall growth and development of young men and women who aspire to earn college golf scholarships through competitive junior golf.
Junior Membership
More than 6,500.
Full-Time Staff: 63
Intern Staff
The AJGA helps nearly 90 interns launch their careers each year through running events or working at National Headquarters.
National Sponsor
TaylorMade-adidas Golf.
Premier Partners
Rolex and Ralph Lauren.
National Chairmen
Hunter Mahan and Annika Sorenstam.
Chairman of the Board
Jordan R. "Digger" Smith.
Executive Director
Stephen Hamblin.
Tournaments in 2016: 115
AJGA Qualifiers in 2016: 65
First National Tournament Conducted
1978 (Tournament of Champions, Inverrary Country Club, Lauderhill, Fla.)
National Headquarters
The AJGA National Headquarters is located at Chateau Elan Resort in Braselton, Ga.
Tour Success
More than 300 AJGA alumni play on the PGA and LPGA Tours and have earned more than 600 Tour victories.
Ajga Alumni on the Pga Tour Include
Keegan Bradley, Stewart Cink, Jason Dufner, Harris English, Bob Estes, Rickie Fowler, Jim Furyk, Sergio Garcia, Lucas Glover, Bill Haas, Russell Henley, Morgan Hoffmann, J.B. Holmes, Charles Howell III, Matt Kuchar, Dustin Johnson, Zach Johnson, Justin Leonard, Davis Love III, Hunter Mahan, Steve Marino, Phil Mickelson, Ryan Moore, Sean O'Hair, Jeff Overton, Patrick Reed, Webb Simpson, Brandt Snedeker, Jordan Spieth, Scott Stallings, David Toms, Bubba Watson, Mark Wilson, Gary Woodland, Tiger Woods and Scott Verplank.
Ajga Alumnae on the Lpga Tour Include
Paula Creamer, Katie Futcher, Julieta Granada, Pat Hurst, Vicky Hurst, Jennifer Johnson, Moriya Jutanugarn, Cristie Kerr, I.K. Kim, Brittany Lang, Stacy Lewis, Brittany Lincicome, Paige Mackenzie, Kristy McPherson, Inbee Park, Morgan Pressel and Wendy Ward.
College Success
25 of the past 30 NCAA Division I men's champions and 23 of the past 30 NCAA Division I women's champions are AJGA alumni.
Amateur Success
24 of the past 30 U.S. Amateur champions and 25 of the past 30 U.S. Women's Amateur champions are AJGA alumni.
March
Mar 24 - 27 - Core Golf Academy Junior All-Star# ^^
PGA National Resort & Spa - Fazio Course; Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. | March 24 - 27, 2016
Mar 24 - 27 - TaylorMade-adidas Golf Junior at Innisbrook hosted by Justin Rose** ^^
Innisbrook Resort & Golf Club - Copperhead Course; Palm Harbor, Fla. | March 24 - 27, 2016, Innisbrook Resort & Golf Club - Copperhead Course, Palm Harbor, Florida
Mar 24 - 27 - Bishops Gate Golf Academy Junior at Horseshoe Bay** ^^
Horseshoe Bay Resort - Apple Rock Course - Apple Rock Course; Horseshoe Bay, Texas | March 24 - 27, 2016, Horseshoe Bay Resort - Apple Rock Course, Horseshoe Bay, Texas
Mar 24 - 27 - Winn Grips Heather Farr Classic hosted by Longbow Golf Club*** ^
Brookhaven Country Club - Masters Course; Dallas, Texas | April 1 - 3, 2016, Brookhaven Country Club - Masters Course, Dallas, Texas
Apr 1 - 3 - AJGA Preview at Morongo (Ages 12-15)*
Morongo Golf Club at Tukwet Canyon - Champions Course; Beaumont, Calif. | April 1 - 3, 2016, Morongo Golf Club at Tukwet Canyon - Champions Course, Beaumont, California
Apr 8 - 10 - Jim Bell Memorial Junior Presented by Perrygolf** ^
The Legacy Club at Alaqua Lakes; Longwood, Fla. | April 8 - 10, 2016, The Legacy Club at Alaqua Lakes, Longwood, Florida
Apr 8 - 10 - AJGA Preview at Cimarron Hills*
Cimarron Hills Golf & Country Club; Georgetown, Texas | April 8 - 10, 2016, Cimarron Hills Golf & Country Club, Georgetown, Texas
Apr 8 - 10 - AJGA Preview at River Ridge*
River Ridge - Victoria Lakes Course; Oxnard, Calif. | April 8 - 10, 2016,
The American Junior Golf Association has provided the highest level of competition for junior golfers, ages 12-18. At our core, we provide an environment that helps aspiring young golfers gain exposure to college golf scholarships. Currently, we conduct more than 80 golf tournaments each year across the United States. Our junior membership of 5,000 comes from all 50 states and 30 foreign countries. Members of the AJGA can expect to compete in first-class junior golf tournaments, with top-notch competition at world-class golf courses.