NEWS
Juné Marais Wins B Division at Kingswood Golf Club Championships
Juné Marais who only started playing golf in April 2013 and who joined the KeNako Academy program at that time had a career best finish when she won the B Division in the Kingswood Golf Club Championships played this past weekend. Juné’s golf has been showing steady...
Starting a New Year, 2014 Opens Up the Path to New Possibilities.
New Dreams, New Goals and New Learning Opportunities. At the KeNako Academy skills are acquired that will not only help the students on the golf course but also in their lives in general. During Mental Skills we address different topics each term. This year we kicked...
Star of the Week
Star of the week: 23 February 2014
KeNako Academy & Rundle College Launch Performing Arts School
The KeNako Academy, which is recognised as one of the top Golf Academies in the world, has announced that it will be expanding the academy offering to include the Performing Arts. In effect, just as young golfers attend KeNako to fine tune their golf skills, now...
Functional Training for Students
We welcome Jan-Harm Venter to the KeNako professional team. For Jan-Harm the year has kicked off with a bang and all the students have completed the fitness testing. “I have assessed the students on their cardiovascular fitness; muscular strength in their backs,...
2014 Offers Exciting New Challenges as well as Greater Expectations!
The year 2014 has begun with great enthusiasm, optimism and excitement at KeNako Academy bringing with it new challenges and altered programs to invigorate students and coaches alike. KeNako has had a change of personnel in the physical department and KeNako would...
What can we learn from Jimmy Walker?
Last week on the US PGA Tour Jimmy Walker won his third tournament in just 8 starts of the new season. Prior to his first win he had played 187 tournaments without winning on the PGA Tour over a period stretching back 7 or 8 years. Not only hadn’t he won, but he had...
Hayden Garcia Loses Kingswood Club Champs in Play-off
This past weekend saw the playing of the Kingswood Club Championships. Several KeNako students performed very well with KeNako’s Hayden Garcia losing the Championship to Jovan Rebula in a play-off. Hayden got to the final hole 5 under par for the tournament and...