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.
Gabi Ruffels – performing well in an overall disappointing week for the Australasians – photo PGA of America Rookie US based Victorian professional, Gabi Ruffels, heads the Australasian contingent as the 2021 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship north of Atlanta enters tomorrow’s final round, but she is some 12 shots behind the joint 54 leaders, Lizette […]
Jason Day – file photo Jason Day has put behind him the disappointment of last week missing his first US Open since 2011 by producing a second round of 62 at the Travelers Championship near Hartford in Connecticut and he leads by one over course specialist, Bubba Watson, and Kramer Hickock. Day was forced out […]
Wade Ormsby- photo Getty Images South Australian, Wade Ormsby, has the clubhouse lead on day one of the BMW International Open in Munich, his opening round of 65 leaving him as the only player amongst the four tied on that score to have finished their rounds when inclement weather forced a postponement of play. Play […]
2019 champion, Hannah Green – photo Getty Images Yong Teck Lim Women’s golf plays its third major of 2021 when the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship is played this week at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek in Georgia north east of Atlanta. The venue has a rich history in staging championship golf, having hosted […]
First major title and a US Open at that – photo USGA – Jeff Haynes Just two weeks after one of his most gut-wrenching moments in golf and perhaps even life, Spaniard Jon Rahm has won his first major title and become the first Spaniard to win the US Open. At the Memorial Tournament two […]
Su Oh in action this week – photo Getty Images / LPGA Victorian, Su Oh, has produced her best finish of the 2021 LPGA Tour season when finishing 15th at the Meijer LPGA Classic in Grand Rapids in Michigan. Oh, currently ranked 106th in the Rolex World Rankings for female golfers, struggled to a final […]
Louis Oosthuizen – photo USGA Kohjiro Kinno 20 players are within five of the 54-hole lead at the US Open at Torrey Pines and as they head to their various hotels rooms ahead of tomorrow’s final round, each and every one of them will feel that they are just one low round from a possible […]
Matt Jones in action this week -Photo USGA Robert Beck Matt Jones leads the Australians at the completion of round two of the US Open at Torrey Pines, a second round of 71 having him at 1 over par for the championship and one ahead of Marc Leishman. A copybook birdie at the par five […]
Adam Scott in action today – photo courtesy of USGA Jeff Haynes A 90-minute delay for fog prior to play getting underway on day one of the US Open at Torrey Pines will result in round one not being completed until Friday morning. 36 players were caught on the golf course when play was brought […]
Adam Scott with an admirer this week – photo courtesy of USGA / Darren Carroll Of the seven Australians to tee it up at this week’s US Open at Torrey Pines, two, Adam Scott and Marc Leishman, stand out as players more than capable of handling the demands of the South Course layout at the […]