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.
Jason Day – file photo Jason Day might not have won his third Farmers Insurance title at Torrey Pines this morning but his three-way share of third behind the eventual winner, Luke List and runner-up Will Zalatoris, will ensure the former world number one will move well inside the top 100 from his current 129th […]
Lydia Ko – file photo Getty / LPGA Close friends, Lydia Ko and Danielle Kang share the lead through 36 holes of the Gainbridge LPGA Boca Rio in Boca Raton, Florida, the pair opening up a four-shot gap over England’s Jodi Ewart Shadoff and Japan’s Yuka Saso. Ko, who finished runner-up to Nelly Korda in […]
Jason Day file photo Jason Day and Torrey Pines get along just fine and today was another example of how the Southern California layout seems to fit the eye of the man who has won two professional events, finished runner-up at another and won a World Junior title over the oceanside facility near San Diego. […]
New Zealander Steve Alker has picked up where he left off in 2021 with a runner-up finish at the opening event of the 2022 PGA Tour Champions, the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai in Hawaii Alker actually tied for the lead through 54 holes before losing a playoff at the 2nd extra hole to […]
Joohyun (Tom) Kim – photo Asian Tour Paul Lakatos 19-year-old Korean star, Joohyun (Tom) Kim, has claimed the Asian Tour Order of Merit following the completion of the final event of the extended 2020/2021 season in Singapore this weekend. Kim’s win at last week’s Singapore International and this week’s runner-up finish at the Singapore yielded […]
Anthony Quayle – another win at home – photo PGA of Australia He might have been born in NSW and raised until the age of 14 in the Northern Territory, but 27-year-old Anthony Quayle is a self-confessed proud Queenslander and today he added further to the pride he has in representing the Sunshine State with […]
Quayle in action today – photo PGA Australia Former Queensland Open Champion, Anthony Quayle, has the halfway lead at the Queensland PGA Championship at the Nudgee Golf Club in Brisbane, the former Northern Territorian but now Gold Coast based golfer two shots clear of Victorian David Micheluzzi with Queensland’s Louis Dobbelaar, Canberra’s Mathew Millar and […]
The current Australian and Queensland PGA Champions, Jed Morgan and Michael Sim at Nudgee today – photo PGA The PGA Tour of Australasia moves just a few kilometres north for this week’s Queensland PGA Championship, the event following on from the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship held at nearby Royal Queensland last week. The event has […]
Morgan in action in yesterday’s final round – photo Bruce Young As mentioned in an earlier article, the win of Jed Morgan in last week’s Fortinet Australian PGA Championship has seen the 22-year-old make an enormous leap in the latest world ranking released today. Perhaps surprisingly the event carried a strong world ranking rating, likely […]
Su Oh and Jed Morgan hold their respective trophies – photo PGA of Australia. 22 year old Jed Morgan not only created history with his winning margin of eleven at the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship today, he became the youngest player to win the title since the event turned to a stroke-play event in 1964 […]