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 leader, Corey Conners, – photo Getty Sam Greenwood Jason Day is the leading Australian through 36 holes of the Arnold Palmer Invitational at the Bay Hill Club in Orlando but if he is to repeat his 2016 victory in the event, he will need something very special over the weekend. Day finds himself seven […]
Charlie Dann – Photo courtesy of PGA of Australia Brett Costello Sunshine Coast golfer, Charlie Dann, has a share of the the lead at the halfway mark of the Tour Players Series Sydney event at the Bonnie Doon Golf Club in Pagewood in Sydney’s south eastern suburbs. Dann shares the lead with Victorian Peter Wilson,who, […]
Smylie following his Queensland Amateur Championship victory in 2019 – photo Bruce Young Last week it was Gabriela Ruffels who entered the paid ranks of golf when she played the Gainbridge LPGA event in Florida and this week sees the opening event in what promises to be a significant professional career for yet another young […]
Collin Morikawa – photo Getty Images Sam Greenwood Current PGA Champion, Collin Morikawa, continued his meteoric rise in the game with victory at this week’s WGC Workday Championship at Concessions in Bradenton in Florida. Twelve months ago Morikawa stood outside the top 50 in the game but as a result of his PGA Championship win, […]
Cameron Percy in action this week. Photo Andy Lyons Getty Images Australian Cameron Percy has finished in a share of 7th place at the PGA Tour’s Puerto Rico Open, recording one of his best finishes on the PGA Tour in the process. Percy began the final round in a share of 3rd place in the […]
Sarah Kemp – file photo Bruce Young 35 year old New South Wales golfer, Sarah Kemp, has produced her second best-ever result on the LPGA Tour when finishing runner-up at the Gainbridge LPGA Tour event at the Lake Nona Golf and Country Club in Orlando. Kemp, whose best had been when runner-up at the 2019 […]
Lydia Ko – file photo Lydia Ko has consolidated her opening round lead at the Gainbridge LPGA event at Lake Nona in Orlando, adding a second round 69 to lead by one over Nelly Korda. A 15-time LPGA Tour event winner, Ko, playing on her now home golf course, has not won since 2018 but […]
Cameron Smith in action today – photo Getty Images Sam Greenwood Australian Cameron Smith has once again put himself in the firing line of a significant PGA Tour event, this time the WGC Workday Championship at The Concession in south west Florida. Smith has completed the opening two rounds of the US$10.5 million event just […]
Greg Chalmers in action this week – photo Getty Images Andy Lyons In his last twelve PGA Tour starts, Texas based Australian golfer, Greg Chalmers, has missed the cut in ten and has a best finish of 50th in the other two. In fact in his one and only start this year on the PGA […]
Gabi Ruffels now playing for money, with her 2019 US Amateur trophy – Photo Steve Gibbons USGA The LPGA Tour season for 2021 essentially gets underway this week and while one event has already been played in Lake Buena Vista over a month ago, this week’s Gainbridge LPGA event at Lake Nona Golf and Country […]