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.
Photo – Luke Toomey 46 golfers have either gained or re-gained their right to play the PGA Tour of Australasia in 2020 following the completion of the Final Stage of Tour School Qualifying at the Moonah links Open Course on the Mornington Peninsula. The qualifiers were headed by New Zealander Luke Toomey, who, after playing […]
Can Elvis Smylie add this title to his Australian Junior win? The quarter finalists in both the Men’s and Women’s Australian Amateur Championships have today been decided at the Royal Queensland Golf Club. In the men’s division, Brisbane’s Lawry Flynn and England’s Ben Jones, who shared 4th place in the qualifying on Monday and Tuesday, […]
Royal Queensland – photo Bruce Young Victorian golfer Andre Lautee leads the qualifiers in the Australian Men’s Amateur Championship at the completion of 36 holes of strokeplay at the Royal Queensland and Brisbane Golf Clubs today. Lautee’s round of 66 at Royal Queensland today, saw the Kingston Heath Golf Club member win medallist honours by […]
Jazz Janewaattananond – the defending champion – photo Asian Tour The joint sanctioning between the Asian and Japan Tours will mean that this week’s SMBC Singapore Open contains fifteen Australians and one New Zealander in the event to be played at the Sentosa Golf Club’s Serapong Course. Six of those players are in the field […]
This week our betting thoughts focus on the American Express Championship in Calfornia and the Abu Dhabi Championship in the Middle East where the appears to be some good odds provided we can snare a winner. Click to listen
Cameron Smith – photo Bruce Young He might have missed out on a piece of Australian golfing history a few weeks ago, when trying for three Australian PGA Championships in succession, but today, Queenslander, Cameron Smith, created some of his own golfing history when winning his first individual title on the PGA Tour. Cameron Smith […]
Maverick Antcliff – photo China Tour Queensland’s Maverick Antcliff has made a solid start to his European Tour career, following up a cut made at the recent Australian PGA Championship with a 13th place finish at the South African Open in Johannesburg over the weekend. Antcliff gained the right to play the European Tour through […]
The Champion – photo Asian Tour South Australian Wade Ormsby has begun 2020 in perfect style with a wire to wire victory at the Hong Kong Open, sharing the lead after day one and then extending it to two on days two and three and eventually winning by four over Ireland’s Open Champion, Shane Lowry, […]
Seattle based Sydney golfer, Cameron Davis, has a share of the halfway lead at the Sony Open in Hawaii, the second season PGA Tour player producing birdies at the final two holes in his round of 66 to join Brendan Steele in the lead. Still only 24, Davis is a former Australian Open, Australian Amateur […]
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 […]