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.
Matt Kuchar – Asian Tour It was perhaps no surprise that the two highest ranked players at this week’s SMBC Singapore Open have dominated the final day’s play and the final leaderboard with American Matt Kuchar winning by three shots over England’s Justin Rose. For Kuchar it was a great bounce-back following a missed cut […]
Charlotte Heath and Jediah Morgan – photo Kirsty Wrice Golf Australia The Australian Amateur Golf Championship titles have been decided in hot and sultry conditions at the Royal Queensland Golf Club in Brisbane today with both the 36 hole men’s and women’s contests proving to be relatively one-sided affairs. Given the severe storms that surrounded […]
Sydney’s Cameron Davis once again finds himself in the mix in a PGA Tour event, the now US based 24-year old tied for 6th place and four shots from leaders, Rickie Fowler and Scott Scheffler, at the American Express Championship in La Quinta in California. Davis recorded his best finish on the PGA Tour when […]
New South Welshman, Travis Smyth, has continued his good recent form to be tied for 10th and five shots from the leader and defending champion, Jazz Janewattananond, at the SMBC Singapore Open at the Serapong Course at the Sentosa Golf Club. Smyth’s recent form includes a runner-up finish at the NSW Open and top twenties […]
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 […]