Bruce Young has established himself as one of Australia’s leading golf journalists and analysts. Since leaving a marketing role in the golf course design company of highly regarded Australian golfer Graham Marsh in 1999, Bruce has created a portfolio of golf related work in internet, print, radio and television commentary and has recently branched out into hosting lunches and other MC related activities.
Jeffrey Guan in action earlier this week – photo Chris Keane USGA Sydney’s Jeffrey Guan has progressed through the opening round of the match play phase of the US Junior Championships in Bandon in Oregon. Guan, a two time Australian Junior Champion, easily accounted for his American opponent Tiger Christensen 7&5, finishing his match at […]
Travis Smyth – practicing this week in New Jersey Despite the growing strength of the field for this week’s Liv Golf event in Bedminster in New Jersey, four Australians have retained their place in this week’s third of the eight-tournament series. Matt Jones, Wade Ormsby, Travis Smyth and Jed Morgan will tee it up in […]
A scene from the New Zealand PGA Championship – photo NZPGA Golf New Zealand and the Professional Golfers’ Association of New Zealand (PGA of New Zealand) have entered a landmark agreement marking a historic day for golf in Aotearoa. The agreement between the national body and the PGA of New Zealand will see an […]
Jayden Ford – photo USGA Chris Keane New Zealander Jayden Ford has recorded a second consecutive round of 68 to finish in a share of second place in the 36 hole qualifying phase of the US Junior Championship at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in Bandon in Oregon. With 264 players playing the two venue, 36 […]
Harvey Young plays to the 17th today – photo Chris Keane USGA Australasians are faring well after the opening round of the US Junior Championship at Bandon Dunes Golf Club in Bandon in Oregon. Melbourne’s Harvey Young leads along with Paraguay’s Erich Fortlage, the pair recording opening rounds of 66 to leads the way by […]
Karrie Webb – photo Legends Tour Karrie Webb’s rivalry with her long-time adversary in regular LPGA golf, Annika Sorenstam, continued this week with the Australian emerging as the winner by four shots over Sorenstam to claim the Senior LPGA Championship at the Salina Country Club in Salina in Kansas. Webb’s final round of 67 saw […]
Lydia Ko begins her round today – photo Stuart Franklin Getty Images New Zealand’s Lydia Ko made a bold late bid to win her second Amundi Evian Championship in Evian les Bains in France, a final round of 66 and a total of 269 (15 under) falling just two short of the eventual winner, Brooke […]
Darren Clarke joins a select group to win both Open Championships – photo Getty Images New Zealand’s Steve Alker has finished 3rd two shots behind the winner, Darren Clarke, at the Senior Open Championship at Gleneagles in Scotland. Alker finished with a final round of even par but, on a day disrupted for over two […]
Steve Alker after his recent Senior PGA win – will he be making another speech tomorrow? – photo PGA of America New Zealand’s Steve Alker has dominated the PGA Tour Champions in 2022 and tonight he has an opportunity to add further to his amazing year. The 50 year old has quietly gone about his […]
Darren Clarke – leads by two – photo Getty Images The Senior Open Championship at Gleneagles in Scotland has reached its halfway stage and it is the 2011 Open Champion Darren Clarke who has taken the lead in one of senior golf’s major championships. Clarke leads by two over American Scott Parel while recent PGA […]