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.
The delightful swing of Louis Oosthuizen on display at the 8th today – photo David Cannon R&A via Getty Images Even a late bogey in today’s second round of the Open Championship could not stop South Africa’s Louis Oosthuizen extending his one-shot opening round lead at Royal St Georges and he heads into tomorrow’s third […]
Louis Oosthuizen – his brilliant start has him one ahead – photo Warren Little R&A via Getty Images South African and 2010 Open Champion, Louis Oosthuizen, birdied six of eleven holes through the middle of his opening round of 64 at the Open Championship at Royal St Georges and leads after day one by one […]
Rod Pampling – file photo Bruce Young Rod Pampling has finished a very impressive 4th at senior golf’s most significant event, the US Senior Open, and in doing so pocketed his largest cheque in senior golf. Pampling finished four shots behind the winner, Jim Furyk, but only one shot behind the joint runners-up Mike Weir […]
The Open Championship trophy and the iconic starters’ hut at Royal St Georges- photo R&A -Getty David Cannon This week’s Open Championship at Royal St Georges in Sandwich in Kent will provide significant interest for Australasian golf with thirteen golfers from Australia / New Zealand teeing it up in the 149th edition of golf’s oldest […]
Min Woo Lee – with his Scottish Open trophy – photo Getty Images 22 year old Perth golfer, Min Woo Lee today added a second European Tour title with a playoff victory over Thomas Detry and Matthew Fitzpatrick at the prestigious and historic abrdn Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick in Scotland. […]
Min Woo Lee one of three Australians with realistic chances – photo European Tour Australian golf is poised for a possible second consecutive European Tour title just seven days after Lucas Herbert captured the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. Herbert is again leading the charge following his round of the day 64 on day three […]
Jon Rahm – relishing the perfect conditions at the Rennaisance Club – Getty Images World number one and recent US Open Champion, Jon Rahm, opened his second round of the abrdn Scottish Open at the Renaissance Club in North Berwick with a front nine of 29 but, as the day drew to a close, he […]
Cameron Davis – file photo – Bruce Young The PGA Tour’s latest winner, Cameron Davis, had a day of mixed fortunes on day one of this week’s John Deere Classic in Illinois. His opening round of 67 at this week’s event has him in a share of 12th place and just four from the lead […]
Dimi Papadatos- file photo Bruce Young Last weekend’s runner-up finishes by both Dimi Papadatos and New Zealander Josh Geary at the European Challenge Tour’s event in the Czech Republic assisted their cause as they chase a full European Tour card in 2022. Papadatos moved to 30th in the Race to Mallorca points standings while Geary […]
Dobbelaar putting together a brilliant US summer of events. – file photo Golf Australia Earlier this year, Queenslander, Louis Dobbelaar, won the Australian Amateur Championship and set in motion a year that would lead him to success in some of leading amateur events in the US. The 19-year-old was also the New Zealand Amateur Champion […]