Entries by Bruce Young

Australians Well Placed in Las Vegas

Matt Jones – file Australian golfers are well placed at the halfway mark of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas, Sydney’s Matt Jones one behind the four-way tie for the lead and Adam Scott and Cameron Smith another two shots back and tied for 9th in the congested leaderboard. Jones, who was […]

The Roll Continues for Whitney Hillier

West Australian Whitney Hillier’s recent good form continued in round two of the Hero Women’s Indian Open adding a second round of 71 on day two of the Ladies European Tour event to take a one-shot lead into the weekend at the DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurugram. Hillier, who recovered from a double […]

Won Joon Lee tied for 3rd in Japan

Former Sydney golfer, Won Joon Lee, is the best of the Australians at the halfway mark of the Japan Tour’s Tokai Classic in Nagoya, the 33 year old adding a second round of 69 to his opening 70 to be three shots from the lead held by the ever present Shugo Imahira and  Mikumu Horikawa. […]

Whitney Hillier Finds Purple Patch of Form

Whitney Hillier – Ladies European Tour What a couple of weeks it has been for West Australia’s Ladies European Tour golfer golfer, Whitney Hillier. Last week at the Estrella Damm Mediterranean Ladies Open in Spain she holed in one during her second round of the event in Sitges in Spain which led to a round […]

Jason Scrivener Starts Well in Spain

Jason Scrivener – file photo Perth’s Jason Scrivener heads the eight Australians at the European Tour’s Open de Espana in Madrid, the West Australian in a share of 9th place and four from the leader, Kristian Krogh Johannessen. Scrivener, currently in 57th place in the Race to Dubai Rankings, continues his push to be in […]

Golf Betting Thoughts for October 2nd

Jon Rahm – hot favourite to defend his national open title in Madrid. This week we take a look at the PGA Tour’s Shriners Hospitals for Children event in Las Vegas, the European Tour’s Open de Spain in Madrid and the Volunteers of America LPGA Texas Classic in Dallas. Click to Listen

Marc Leishman’s Weekend Magic Earns 3rd Place in California

Two weeks ago Marc Leishman was forced to withdraw from the recent Military Tribute at Greenbrier following an injury caused by a wayward shot from a pro-am partner but he has bounced back in style with a 3rd place finish at the Safeway Open in California. Leishman’s final round of 65 at the Silverado Country […]

Improved Showing For Sarah Kemp In Indianapolis

Sarah Kemp – file photo LET After a fast start to the 2019 season had re-established her status on the LPGA Tour, NSW’s golfer Sarah Kemp has struggled on the LPGA Tour since but a 15th place finish at this week’s Indy Women In Tech Championship in Indianapolis is her best finish since a 10th […]

Perez’s Maiden Win Comes at Home of Golf

Photo courtesy of Getty Images Victor Perez claimed his maiden European Tour title, the Frenchman becoming the first rookie to win the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews Old Course, just 15 miles from the place he currently calls home, Dundee. It was a tense battle throughout as the 27-year-old locked horns with his […]