NEWS
Caylum Boon Wins Eastern Province Strokeplay Championship
Congratulations to Caylum Boon on his victory in the Eastern Province Strokeplay Championship played at the Humewood Links in Port Elizabeth.Caylum led from round one and ultimately won the title in a play-off by birdieing the 18th hole at the second time of asking....
Eastern Province Stroke Play Championships – Other Results
Caylum Boon's celebrated his victory in the Eastern Province Stroke Play, but he was not the only KeNako student who played well. It was also a good tournament for Jade Buitendag who played some solid golf to finish at 216 and level par for the tournament. Jade...
Some Very Good Results in George Junior Order of Merit
The KeNako Academy students enjoyed a good day at the George Junior Order of Merit tournament. Franklin Manchest finished 3rd with a 2 under par 70, with Calvin Maia having 4 birdies in a row on the back 9 to get his round back to level par 72 and a 4th place finish,...
Roger Wessels meets a surprise delegate at Level 3 Rules School
Head Coach Roger Wessels Roger Wessels had a pleasant surprise when he arrived at the Level 3 Rules School at Steenberg in Cape Town last week.One of the delegates attending the school was an 'old' KeNako Academy parent, Susan Oosthuizen. Roger says that it was good...
KeNako has 5 Players in Top 15 in Simola Open
Besides Jade Buitendag's tremendous win in the Simola Open, the KeNako Academy had 5 players in the top 15.Hayden Garcia had a good tournament with two solid rounds and a top 10 finish, but it was also pleasing to see both Franz-Wilhelm Husfeld and Daniel Mantel...
Roger Wessels invited by R & A to address Level 3 Rules School in Cape Town
Head Coach Roger Wessels was invited by the R & A to attend the Level 3 Rules School managed by the R & A in Cape Town. The event was facilitated by SAGA. Roger was asked to share his experience and what it is like for a referee to deal with tournament players...
Student Profile: Francesco Quirici
Swiss National Francesco Quirici is a 19-year-old aspiring golf professional who joined KeNako Academy at the beginning of October. The objective of his program is twofold – on the one hand he is at KeNako to improve his golf but of secondary importance is his desire...
Jade Buitendag wins Simola Open
Jade Buitendag has won the Simola Open with an excellent 6 under par return of 138 (68,70).Jade has recently been through something of a lean patch so it is really good to see his continued hard work and dedication paying dividends. Well played Jade - the way ahead is...