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.
Ariya Jutanugarn defeated Minjee Lee – photo Getty Images Minjee Lee has been eliminated at the quarterfinal stage of the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play event in Las Vegas. Lee won her round of 16 match against England’s Mel Reid on Saturday morning but against Ariya Jutanugarn it was a different story with the […]
Minjee Lee in action today – photo Getty Images Minjee Lee is the only Australian to advance from the group stages of the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play event at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas, recording two wins and a halved match in the round-robin stages of the event. Lee confirmed her place in […]
Elvis Smylie – photo Bruce Young One of Australian golf’s most exciting golfing prospects in some years, Elvis Smylie, begins his international professional career in late June when he takes advantage of an invite to play the European Tour’s BMW International Open in Munich in Germany. The event is one of at least four European […]
Sarah Kemp in action this week – photo Getty Images Australia’s Sarah Kemp has finished 4th at the Pure Silk Championship in Williamsburg, Virginia recording her second-best LPGA Tour career finish in the process. Kemp began her final round two behind the lead of eventual winner Wei Ling Hsu of Taiwan and Thailand’s Moriya Jutanugarn. […]
A very proud Mickelson with his 6th major championship trophy – photo Darren Carroll PGA of America What a start to the 2021 major championship season in tournament golf. Not only have we witnessed the first Japanese golfer to win a major championship but even topping that achievement today was the remarkable and stirring PGA […]
Phil Mickelson and brother Tim grinding over a par saving putt at the last – photo PGA of America Phil Mickelson stands on the threshold of one of golf’s great milestones after his third round of 70 at the PGA Championship on Kiawah Island left him one ahead of two-time champion, Brooks Koepka, and […]
Sarah Kemp – file photo LET NSW golfer Sarah Kemp has yet to win on the LPGA Tour but she has shown in 2021 that such a milestone is not beyond her and that has been further confirmed by the 35 year old taking the lead through 36 holes of the Pure Silk Championship in […]
Phil Mickelson – can he become the oldest to win a major title? Photo Darren Carroll PGA of America Six of the eight Australians playing this week’s PGA Championship have advanced to the weekend but two of their more credentialed players have missed out. Marc Leishman and Adam Scott finished the opening 36 holes of […]
Cameron Smith during his opening round of even par 72 – photo PGA of America Darren Carroll Cameron Davis is this week playing in just his second major championship but given the manner in which he tackled the opening round of the PGA Championship at the Ocean Course on Kiawah Island there will be plenty […]
Kiawah Island’s 15th hole – photo PGA of America Eight Australians will tee it up at this week’s PGA Championship at the Ocean Course on Kiawah Island in South Carolina, three having played the event when it was last played at Kiawah Island in 2012 and two playing the event for the very first occasions. […]