Breaking Barriers in Golf: Nico Van Rensburg & the Vuma Golf Clinics

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Golf has long been seen as an elite sport, but former professional golfer Nico Van Rensburg is changing the game—literally. In partnership with Vuma, he’s bringing world-class coaching, mentorship, and opportunities to young golfers in underserved communities through the Vuma Golf Clinics.

In this episode, Nico shares how the first-ever Soweto Vuma Golf Clinic is opening doors for aspiring players, why sports development is crucial for youth empowerment, and how breaking barriers in golf can lead to long-term impact beyond the course.

🎧 Tune in as we discuss the future of grassroots golf in South Africa, the importance of mentorship, and how young players can get involved! 🏌️⛳
26 Feb English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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