Entries by Bruce Young

Six Australasians tackle Mission Hills finale

Lydia Ko – in form and with form in the event with her 2016 trophy It might have a new title sponsor, but the first major of the year in either male or female golf, the Chevron Championship, will be played this week at its traditional home, the Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage […]

Japan Tour’s domestic season gets underway in Nagoya

Brendan Jones with one of his two Token Homemate trophies  – photo Japan Golf Tour  The Japan Golf Tour’s domestic season gets underway in Nagoya this week when the traditional season opening Token Homemate Cup is played the Token Tado Country Club. Five Australians are currently entered to play the event headed by 15 time […]

Cameron Percy records second best PGA Tour finish

Cameron Percy – file photo Henry Peters US based Victorian golfer, Cameron Percy, recorded his second best ever finish on the PGA Tour when sharing 4th place at this week’s Corales Puntacana Championship in the Dominican Republic. The event was the alternate event on the PGA Tour this week with Dell Technologies World Match Play […]

Adam Scott falls victim to remarkable Kisner finish

Adam Scott – file photo Adam Scott could have been forgiven for thinking of his afternoon second round match at the WGC Dell Technologies Match Play Championship well before his morning encounter against American Kevin Kisner was over. After all, 3 up with four holes to play against in his opening round match appeared a […]

Stephanie Kyriacou makes solid LPGA Tour debut

Kyriacou in action last week in Saudi Arabia – photo Ladies European Tour It might not have been her first start in an LPGA Tour event but it is her first start as a member of the LPGA Tour and Sydney’s Stephanie Kyriacou has done well to safely make the cut in her first appearance […]

Adam Scott lone Australian into Round of 16

Scott makes first appearance in top 16 since 2005 Adam Scott will advance to the Round of 16 at the WGC Dell World Match Play Championship in Austin in Texas after heading his group in the round robin phase. Scott, today defeated Jordan Spieth 3&2 after never being behind in his match against the 11th […]

Karrie Webb nominated for Olympic Captain role

Karrie Webb – photo and article Golf Australia It was announced today that arguably Australia’s greatest ever golfer, Karrie Webb, is to be nominated as captain of Australia’s golf team for the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024. Webb, the legendary seven-time major winner and World Golf Hall of Fame member, steps in to replace […]

Scott, Leishman, Herbert and Lee play WGC Dell Matchplay

Adam Scott – file photo Cameron Smith might have decided to give this week’s WGC Dell Technologies Match Play at the Austin Country Club in Texas a miss but four of his fellow countrymen will take their place in a field containing the leading 64 available world ranked players. Adam Scott, Marc Leishman, Lucas Herbert […]

Stephanie Kyriacou shares 6th in Saudi Arabia

Stephanie Kyriacou in action during the final round – image LET Sydney’s Stephanie Kyriacou heads to her debut as an LPGA Tour cardholder off the back of a 6th place at the Saudi Ladies International and, although her weekend rounds of 72 and 72 were perhaps disappointing in attempting to improve on her halfway position, […]