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.
Wade Ormsby – photo Bruce Young South Australian, Wade Ormsby, picked up where he left off when finishing 3rd at the Australian PGA Championship three weeks ago to lead the Asian Tour’s Hong Kong Open at the halfway stage at the Hong Kong Golf Club in Fanling. Ormsby, who won this event in 2017, followed […]
Alyaa Abdulghany – photo Anthony Powter The Australian Master of the Amateurs Championships were completed Friday at the Victoria Golf Club in Melbourne with America’s Sahith Theegala wining the men’s championship and Malaysian Alyaa Abdulghany the women’s event. Both players attend college in the US, Theegala at Pepperdine University and Abdulghany at the University of […]
The Clubhouse at Royal Queensland – photo Bruce Young Despite RACV Royal Pines Resort’s increasing success and popularity as the host venue for the Australian PGA Championship over the past seven years, it was today announced at a media conference at Royal Queensland Golf Club in Brisbane that one of Australian golf’s flagship events will […]
As the world of professional golf begins to get back into full swing, I take a look at three events on which betting is available this week. The Sony Open in Honolulu, the South African Open in Johannesburg and the Hong Kong Open come under the spotlight as we search for a winner to follow […]
Former World Number One, Justin Thomas’, win yesterday in the opening event of the 2020 golfing year, the Sentry Tournament of Champions, continued what has been a remarkable run of consistency in tournament golf over the past three years for the still only 26-year old. Thomas moved inside the world top ten for the first […]
The respective trophies at Victoria Golf Club – Master of the Amateurs Elite amateur golf for 2020 gets underway next week when the Australian Master of the Amateurs is played at the Victoria Golf Club on Melbourne’s sandbelt, the event being played for the first time in several years away from its long-standing home of […]
Matt Jones en route to his 2019 Australian Open win – photo Golf Australia While most of the focus of Australian professional golf in 2019 was on the performances of Hannah Green and Adam Scott in their respective genders, the effort of Matt Jones is yet another well worthy of note. Jones will finish the […]
Jon Rahm – will likely start favourite in the event for 2019 winners. The 2020 golfing year begins this week on the island of Maui in Hawaii with the traditional opening event of the PGA Tour year, the Sentry Tournament of Champions, which brings together the winners of events on the PGA Tour in 2019. […]
A very happy Hannah Green with her Greg Norman Medal – PGA of Australia It has been another good year for Australasian professional golf, the undoubted highlight being the stunning performance of West Australian, Hannah Green, to win not only win her first LPGA Tour title but, in doing so, becoming just the third Australian […]
photo: Adam Scott with his second PGA Championship trophy – PGA of Australia Adam Scott has won his second Australian PGA Championship title at RACV Royal Pines on the Gold Coast with an impressive and, at times, clinical final round display, edging clear of several rivals who dared to dream during the course of today’s […]