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.
Three events come under our betting spotlight this week. The PGA Tour is in Houston for the Houston Open, the European Tour is in Rome for the Italian Open and the Japan Tour is in Chiba for the Bridgestone Open. Last week we gained small returns with Jon Rahm in Spain and I thought were […]
The respective winners flank tournament host Ewan Porter The inaugural staging of the Junior 6’s Invitational at the Cronulla Golf Club in Sydney was completed yesterday and already the talk turns to next year’s event and expanding on the tournament’s successful debut. The brainchild of former two-time Nationwide Tour winner, Ewan Porter, himself a member […]
Jack Trent – photo UNLV Cameron Smith might well have finished as the leading Australian at this week’s Shriners Hospitals for Children open in Las Vegas but it was a fellow Queenslander who stole the Australian limelight. 20 year old amateur, Jack Trent, who earned a start in the event courtesy of winning a collegiate […]
John Rahm – Getty Images Jason Scrivener has finished as the leading Australian at the Open de Espana in Madrid, recording his best European Tour finish in eight months with a 7th place finish at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid. Scrivener finished ten shots from the winner, Jon Rahm, who successfully defended his […]
Hillier in action today – Ladies European Tour West Australian Whitney Hillier today recorded her best result in nearly two years when she finished 4th at the Ladies European Tour’s Hero Women’s Indian Open. The 28-year old from the Joondalup Golf Club in Perth was unable to capitalise fully on her fast start to the […]
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 […]
Rafa Cabrera Bello – Getty Images Jason Scrivener has improved his standing at the Open de Espana in Madrid, adding a second round 68 to his opening 67 and as the event heads into the weekend he finds himself in a share of 6th place and four from the lead held by Spain’s Adri Arnaus […]
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 […]
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 – 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 […]