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.
Smith in action today – photo Patrick Smith Getty Cameron Smith, fresh from his top ten finish at last week’s Masters, leads after day one of the RBC Heritage Classic at Harbour Town Links on Hilton Head Island, the 27-year old’s opening round of 62 equaling the previous best opening round score set by his […]
Cameron Davis – plays his first RBC Heritage This week’s RBC Heritage Classic at the famed Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island might have only two Australians in the field but this is an event which has been very good to Australians over the years with four of them having won over the […]
A huge day for Hideki Matsuyama and Japan – Photo Getty Images It would be hard to quantify the impact on Japanese and Asian golf today’s one shot Masters’ victory by Hideki Matsuyama will have but to say the least it will be significant. He becomes the first Japanese male to win a major and […]
Hideki Matsuyama in action this week – photo Getty Images Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama put together a simply brilliant final nine of 30 on day three of The Masters and tomorrow faces the prospect of becoming the first Japanese male to win a major championship. The 29 year old leads by four over Justin Rose, Marc […]
Marc Leishman – file photo Marc Leishman heads the Australians at the halfway stage of The Masters, a second round of 67 having him just two behind the leader, Justin Rose, and in a share of 4th place as the first men’s major of 2021 heads into the weekend. Leishman closed out his round significantly […]
Adam Scott not far from where he needs to be to do well – photo Getty Images Reverting back to its traditional date after being played for the first time, last year, in November, the anticipation of an April Masters is building quickly and, in 2021, five Australians get their chance to add to the […]
Lydia Ko – file photo Henry Peters New Zealand’s Lydia Ko has staged a remarkable bid for a third major championship with a final round of 62 at the ANA Inspiration at Rancho Mirage in California and although falling two shots shy of the eventual winner, Patty Tavatanakit, that she was able to produce her […]
Jordan Spieth – holds the trophy for his 12th PGA Tour title – photo Getty Images Steve Dykes It took 27-year- old Jordan Spieth four years to win his first 11 titles on the PGA Tour and nearly as long again to win his 12th. Today Spieth broke a four-year drought when he won his […]
Lydia Ko – File photo Bruce Young New Zealand’s Lydia Ko heads the seven Australasians through 36 holes of the ANA Inspiration Championship, the first major of the year in world golf. Ko finds herself four shots from Thailand’s Patty Tavatanakit who leads by one over China’s Shanshan Feng. Ko’s second round of 69 was […]
Cameron Davis- in action this week. Photo Getty Images Steve Dykes Sydney’s Cameron Davis produced a solid back nine in round two of the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio and although seven shots from the leader, Cameron Tringale, he is just five shots out of second place, in a share of 19th place and […]