NEWS
Testimonial Received from Cyril Botha
I have spent the last 6 months at the Kenako Academy as a day student in the golf School Leavers Programme. For me it was a Gap Programme between finishing school and starting in the USA with college golf. KeNako made me start a gym programme and I ended up really...
Success is Just Around the Corner!
Dream – Desire – Goals – Discipline - Determination – Direction Success is Just Around the Corner! KeNako has always stated that we cannot make any of our students professional golfers but our programs are designed to educate them so that they know what to work on and...
KeNako Schools Golf Festival an Amazing Success
The KeNako Schools Golf Festival, played for the first time from 17th to 19th May, was an amazing success. A full field of school teams travelled to George to play in the inaugural event and at the end of the week all of the schools that played indicated that they...
Keegan Shutt 2nd in Goose Valley Open
A solid 71 saw Zimbabwean national Keegan Shutt finish tied 2nd in the recent Goose Valley Open. Serbian national Vukasin Suturovic also played well to finish T14th in the tournament. Well played Keegan and Vuk!
Sylken November 2nd in Southern Cape Ladies Championship
Sylken November finished T2nd in the Southern Cape Championship (Ladies) played over 36 holes at Kingswood. Congratulations on your excellent result, Sylken. Another KeNako Academy old girl Carey Dodds finished T9th.
Jeremy Freiburghaus 4th on Road to Mallorca Rankings Leaderboard
Jeremy Freiburghaus is doing well on the Challenge Tour in Europe. He started the Kaskada Golf Challenge with an impressive 64 even though heavy afternoon thunderstorms resulted in a delay of almost three hours. He continued his momentum by shooting 68, 67, 73 to...
Roger Wessels and GolfRSA Enjoy Great Success in UK
Well done Roger Wessels! The British Amateur was played recently and it was an amazing week for South African Golf, but also for KeNako Academy Head Coach and GolfRSA National Coach Roger Wessels. The 36-hole British Amateur stroke play qualifier was won by Jono...
Aldrich Potgieter Wins Amateur Championship
He did it!! Congratulations to Aldrich Potgieter on claiming the 2022 British Amateur Championship title Photo Credit: GolfRSA
Kyle Shines in Kit Kat Group Pro-Am!
Old boy Kyle Barker scored 11 under par 205 with 3 great rounds (70, 68, 67) to take tied 4th place in the Sunshine Tour event. Well played, Kyle!
Greeting a Familiar Face
Look who it is! KeNako Academy Head Golf Coach Roger Wessels ran across past student Loic Ettlin who is also competing in The Amateur Championship. Roger has once again been selected as one of the GolfRSA coaches and is currently in the UK supporting the team. Loic, a...
3 Top 10 in Plettenberg Bay Open
Congratulations to Tawana Mangoma who finished tied 3rd in the Plettenberg Bay Open with his level par result. KeNako Academy enjoyed 3 Top 10 results in the tournament! Other good performances were Swiss national Leonard Peclat (74) who finished tied 8th, Serbian...