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National Geographic Names SA’s Garden Route the World’s Best Spring Trip for 2017
National Geographic has recommended Northern Hemispherians to head to South Africa's Garden Route if they're after the very best spring trips in 2017. This Cape trip in South Africa tops NatGeo's list of 12 Global destinations, which includes Australia's Great Barrier...
André Nel obtains his Sunshine Tour Card
From Amateur to Pro! André Nel finished 8th in the Sunshine Tour Qualifying School and he now has a playing card for the Sunshine Tour. Well done André - everybody at KeNako Academy was watching your progress and they're now all celebrating with you! We look forward...
Jeremy Wins Match Play and the Double at the Northern Amateur Championship
Jeremy Freiburghaus has completed the Double at the Northern Amateur Championship, following his victory in the Stroke Play Championship with a 3 & 1 triumph in the Final of the Match Play Championship. Jeremy was out early and completed a 4 & 3 Semi-Final win...
Jeremy Freiburghaus wins Northern Amateur Championship
Swiss National Jeremy Freiburghaus won his first South African tournament! The Northern Amateur Championship was played at Randpark Golf Club in Johannesburg from 19 – 21 March. Jeremy played tremendous golf on the final day, shooting 2 rounds of 68 to finish at 17...
3 KeNako students drawn to play together at Northern Amateur Championship
In an amazing quirk of fate, Mohit Mediratta, James Pennington and Caylum Boon were drawn to play together for the final 2 rounds of the Northern Amateur Championship. Mohit, a Kenyan national, was one of KeNako's early students and spent 2 years at KeNako Academy...
Students enjoy a friendly soccer game
The KeNako Academy hostel students arranged a soccer match against York High. 10 Players were selected and the match was played as 8 per side. The teams drew 3 all and they decided to have a penalty shoot out which York High won. The game was well supported by...
Damian Muller wins Boland Mini Series
Damian Muller enjoyed another excellent tournament when he won the U15 Boys Singles Title at the Boland Mini Series in Cape Town. Damian beat the No.1 seed and he is making rapid progress up the rankings ladder. He previously did not play a full schedule of...
Jeremy Freiburghaus Wins Northern Amateur Stroke Play Championship
Jeremy Freiburghaus played tremendous golf on the final day of the Northern Amateur Championship, shooting 2 rounds of 68 to finish at 17 under par 271 and tie with Albert Venter. Jeremy won the play-off at the first extra hole. Fantastic result Jeremy and play well...