The AJGA is the tour that all junior golfers want to play on though only 11% of them ever have the opportunity. In the last olympics, 44 medalists were former AJGA tour players. Each year, golfers apply to play these events and to get in you have to have achieved a certain amount of what […]
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Jordan shoots -2 to tie for low round of the day at York and solidify her place above the cut line.
Yesterday B got off to a bit of a slow start (no doubt shaking off the jet lag from her red-eye home from San Diego). In round one she shot +4 on the front nine, then locked down the back shooting even to end at +4 tied for 10th place. Today, she was fully back […]
AJGA Junior All Star kicks off at York this morning.
Jordan is back to it this morning with a 7:50am T time. She and Super Mom arrived at around 1pm on Sunday. B had two practice rounds, one Sunday and another yesterday. Both rounds ended at -1 for Jordan. Yes Yirong, we know, practice rounds are not tournament rounds, but Jordan has been pretty consistent […]
After 4 rounds at Torrey Pines, Jordan finishes the Junior World Championship Tournament at +4 for 72 holes. She finished in 35th place of 160 girls 15-18.
Lets start by stating that this was Jordan’s very first 72 hole tournament. It was at Torrey Pines, a place steeped in US Open history and is on almost every golfer’s bucket list to play at least once in their lifetime. B today played her 6th round in as as many days. She played two […]
SHE BLOODY WELL DID IT!!! Jordan shoots a career low round, 68, -4 to go from 70th place this morning to 35th place and making the cut in what was the most incredible performance she has had to date. (Click for Details).
Jordan was not leaving California tonight. The difference was that only she knew this. The idea that she could be in the top 40 after day three was barely a though for eveyone else, but according to her, she never had doubt. We promise to give a more detailed summary later of what happened yesterday, […]
On Day 2 of The IMG Junior World Golf Championship Jordan shoots 75 and is in a 5 way tie for 70th place out of 160. She is only 3 strokes from making the cut. (Click for more)
The pin placement for yesterday got even more complex then the first day. According to coach Jerry, it was playing about 3 strokes harder then the day before. Jordan came out charging parring 1 with a 15 foot 1 putt. Hole 2, a 🐥 with another long 14 foot 1 putt. Hole 3 lipped out […]
Jordan shoots 74 (+2) on day one of The Junior Worlds to end in a 14 place tie for 61st place. (Click for more).
This course is gorgeous, the competition is FEROCIOUS. Pin placements for day one were inexplicably complex and challenging with winds gusting to 20 knots from the ocean. The greens at Torrey Pines are unforgiving and those that can’t place the ball with precision play this course at their peril. Jordan got a taste yesterday for […]
After two practice rounds with Jerry by her side Jordan is ready to compete tomorrow. (Click for pics and more).
It is hard to find the words to describe just how beautiful this golf course is. Abutting the Pacific Ocean, the views everywhere you look are nothing short of breathtaking. Jordan arrived in San Diego on Friday night with her dad at around 7 in the evening. They rented a car and moved into their […]
JORDAN Qualifies for the Northern Junior Championship shooting -1 and notches her fourth 1ST place finish in the past month. (Click for more).
B did not let up even a little bit today dominating the field to qualify for the Northern Junior Championship that will be held August 2nd and 3rd at the Great River Golf Club in Milford CT. The next best score was a +3, 4 full strokes behind Jordan. Jordan’s round today consisted of 2 […]
CHAMPION! JORDAN SHOOTS -2 TO TAKE FIRST PLACE AT MET JR. PGA FUTURES SERIES TOURNAMENT AT SPOOK ROCK TODAY. (click for details and pictures).
Jordan started the day today in second place one stroke behind the leader after shooting a 73 yesterday, one over par. She would come out swinging for the fences with a 🐥 on 1 and a second 🐥on 2. She would go on to par 3,4,5,6,& 7 before carding a double bogey on 8, a […]