JGA Golf Academy

With over 20 years experience in teaching golf, Petronis has helped more people learn & enjoy golf than any other Golf Professional in and surrounding the South Jersey region by far. He has turned out more several Golf Professionals, Teaching Professionals, & College Players. Even though he is known for his Junior Golf work, he actually works with more adults than kids. It's just that he teaches more kids than anyone. To help you understand the impact that Petronis has had on NJ Golfers, in 2008, he was named as Top 5 Golf Instructors in NJ by GolfStyles' Magazine!

Word of mouth has been Petronis' best form of advertising; however, he has the success stories and awards from his colleagues & peers to prove his expertise. PGA Golf Professional John Petronis entered the golf business on January 1st, 1993 in Naples, FL. It was at Quail West CC where he started his PGA Apprenticeship and gave his first golf lesson. From 1993 through 1995, he also trained at the David Leadbetter Academy to expand his knowledge of the golf swing. He then continued his apprenticeship at Galloway National under the mentorship of the PGA's Past President Dick Smith. After Galloway, Petronis moved onto Sand Barren's under the mentorship of Colorado's PGA Section Past Vice President Alden Richards.