Entries by Bruce Young

Su Oh completes best LPGA Tour season

Su Oh – file photo Henry Peters  Australian, Su Oh, has completed an impressive finish to the 2019 LPGA Tour season with a share of 6th place at the season ending CME Group Tour Championship in Naples in Florida. Oh finished five shots behind the winner, Sei Young Kim, but she earned a cheque for […]

Jon Rahm scoops the pool in Dubai

Jon Rahm – Getty Images Spain’s Jon Rahm has won both the Race to Dubai and the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai, a birdie at the final hole enough to edge him one shot clear of Tommy Fleetwood who had thrown out all stops with five birdies in his last seven holes to just […]

Play abandoned at Dunlop Phoenix – Brad Kennedy 8th

The final round of the Dunlop Phoenix Tournament in Miyazaki in southern Japan has been abandoned due to heavy storms in the area and the 54-hole placings have been confirmed as the final results. Shugo Imahira, who led by two over Jung Gon Hwang heading into the final round will, therefore, win his second event […]

Rhein Gibson well placed at RSM Classic

Australian Rhein Gibson is back on the PGA Tour for the 2019/2020 season and although yet to record a top 30 in his six events since regaining his PGA Tour card via the Korn Ferry Tour, he has begun the RSM Classic in Sea Island in Georgia in a manner that suggests he might do […]

Su Oh’s late season form continues in Florida

Su Oh has continued her recent solid run of form on the LPGA Tour and finds herself alone in 5th place at the season-ending CME Group Tour Championship in Naples in Florida. Oh added a second round of 67 to her opening 69 and although trailing the current leader, Sei Young Kim, by four shots […]

Lorenzo-Vera bursts clear in Dubai

Frenchman, Mike Lorenzo-Vera, has opened up a three-shot lead at the season-ending DP World Tour Championship Dubai, putting a gap of three shots between he and Spain’s Jon Rahm and England’s Tommy Fleetwood. Lorenzo-Vera, who played alongside World Number Two Rory McIlroy, opened his second round with back-to-back birdies on his way to carding a […]

Japan’s Dunlop Phoenix reaches halfway stage

Brad Kennedy- four from the lead – file Two of the Japan Tour’s most dominant players share the halfway lead at the Dunlop Phoenix Tournament in Miyazaki in southern Japan, Yuta Ikeda and Shugo Imahira at 5 under and ahead by one over Jung Gon Hwang and the impressive American rookie Collin Morikawa. Ikeda has […]

Jake McLeod regains European Tour status

Queensland’s Jake McLeod will get a second opportunity at the European Tour in 2020 after finishing in a tie for 13th place at the Final Stage of Q School completed this morning in Tarragona in Spain. The 25 year old, who completed his first season in Europe in 2019 after winning the PGA Tour of […]

Scrivener and Hend make Dubai finale

The winner Tommy Fleetwood – Getty Images Perth’s Jason Scrivener has secured his biggest cheque as a professional and gained access to next week’s season ending DP World Tour Championship Dubai with an impressive share of 3rd place at the Nedbank Challenge at Sun City in South Africa. Scrivener earned a cheque for nearly $A550,000 […]

Is Takumi Kanaya the next Japanese superstar?

Japan’s 21-year old amateur, Takumi Kanaya, appears as if he might well follow in the footsteps of Ryo Ishikawa and Hideki Matsuyama and become the next Japanese superstar on the world stage following his surprise victory in today’s Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters in Gotemba, south of Tokyo. Kanaya, who is currently the leading amateur […]