Entries by Bruce Young

Excited Cameron Smith Impresses at Riviera

Embed from Getty Images Californian Max Homa has outlasted Tony Finau to win his second PGA Tour title at a course he described as ‘the best golf course in the world’. Homa parred the second hole of a playoff against Finau at Riviera Country Club in the suburbs of Los Angeles, after the pair had […]

Coletta and Alker Begin Korn Ferry Seasons Well

Brett Coletta – file photo Bruce Young It might not have been the weekend he was hoping for but Australian Brett Coletta has made a solid start to the 2021 Korn Ferry Tour season with an 11th place finish at the opening event of the season, the LECOM Suncoast Classic in Florida. Coletta who began […]

Sam Burns Tearaway Genesis Invitational Leader

Sam Burns – Photo Getty Images Sean Haffey Sam Burns might not yet have won on the PGA Tour but the manner in which the 24-year-old from Louisiana has handled the demanding Riviera Country Club over the opening two days of the Genesis Invitational suggests his maiden victory at this level is perhaps close at […]

Talented Coletta Begins Korn Ferry Tour Season Well

Brett Coletta – file photo Bruce Young Victorian Brett Coletta has made a near perfect start to his 2021 golfing year with opening rounds of 63 and 69 to be one behind the lead at the Korn Ferry Tour’s LECOM Suncoast Classic in Lakewood Ranch in Florida, about an hour south of Tampa. The event […]

Jason Day 7th Behind Daniel Berger at Pebble Beach

Daniel Berger – Photo Getty Images Harry How Jason Day has continued his outstanding record at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am with yet another top ten finish in the event which finished today. For Day it was his 8th top ten in eleven starts in the iconic event on a layout as ‘American as Apple […]

Healthier Jason Day Contends at Pebble Beach

Jason Day – file photo – Nike Despite being yet to win the event, Jason Day has an enviable record at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am and today he created an opportunity for that record to continue and for him to perhaps even better his previous best when runner-up in 2018. Day has played […]

Jordan Spieth’s Turnaround Continues at Pebble Beach

Jordan Spieth- photo Ezra Shaw Getty Images Jordan Spieth has picked up where he left off at last week’s Waste Management Phoenix Open, continuing a resurgence in a game which had seen him slip to 92nd in the world before finishing 4th in Phoenix. Spieth added a second round of 67 at the AT&T Pebble […]

Dobbelaar and Kim Australian Amateur Champions

photo Golf Australia Queensland’s Louis Dobbelaar and NSW’s Grace Kim are the respective Men’s and Women’s Australian Amateur Golf Champions for 2021 following their victories at the Kooyonga Golf Club in Adelaide today. In the newly adopted format of 72-hole stroke-play to decide the winners of the prestigious title, Dobbelaar won by two over NSW […]

Bryden Macpherson Credits Brad Hughes For Game’s Turnaround

Photo courtesy of PGA of Australia 30-year-old Victorian, Bryden Macpherson, has claimed his first PGA Tour of Australasia title by producing a stunning final round of 64 including four birdies and an eagle over his closing six holes at the Moonah Links PGA Classic at the Moonah Links Open Course on the Mornington Peninsula. Macpherson […]