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.
Hideki Matsuyama – his win over Scottie Scheffler the highlight for the Internationals today – image Getty Images It was likely a ‘bridge too far’ even before play got underway on the final day of the 2024 Presidents Cup but at one stage during the middle of the 12 singles matches, the near impossible appeared […]
The US team appear to have done enough – image Getty Images. The final hour of play on day three of the 2024 Presidents Cup encounter at Royal Montreal Golf Club in Quebec is likely to determine the outcome of what had been to that point an increasingly intense battle, with the International side fighting […]
Adam Scott – teamed with Taylor Pendrith for an emphatic win The glorious uncertainty of golf, at whichever level it is played, was no more on display than during day two of the Presidents Cup contest in Montreal overnight. Yesterday’s endless analysis of what went wrong with the Internationals is today’s ‘fish and chip paper’ […]
Nadene Gole with her stunning trophy – image USGA In a field full of some of the game’s most established amateur legends, Nadene Gole may not have been the obvious favorite to win the 62nd U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur, held this week at Broadmoor Golf Club in Seattle, Washington. But when you look at her […]
Adam Scott and Min Woo Lee – their match went the distance but lost 1 down – image Getty Images The U.S. Team powered to an emphatic 5-0 lead over the International Team in the Presidents Cup on Thursday as world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler carried the charge in the opening Four-ball session by […]
The International Side – with Hideki Matsuyama front row right – image Getty Images The final preparations for this week’s Presidents Cup encounter between the USA and the Internationals have been completed at the Royal Montreal Golf Club in Montreal, Canada, with practice on Wednesday providing one final chance for due diligence and team combinations […]
The Presidents Cup – file photo To some extent this week’s Presidents Cup sees the event reaching a crossroads. A comprehensive win by the USA side would see the record, which in 14 previous matches reads 12 to 1 in favour of the Americans along with one tied encounter, suggesting another win by the USA […]
Lydia Ko – file photo -image PGA of America Lydia Ko has continued her remarkable late-season run in golfing events worldwide with yet another win on the LPGA Tour, her 30th professional victory and her 22nd on the LPGA Tour. The 27-year-old New Zealander emerged from an early final round battle with Thailand’s Jeeno Thitikul […]
Another near miss for Richard Green – image PGA of America Richard Green fell just short of a first PGA Tour Champions victory when losing out in a playoff to Steve Stricker at the Sanford International Classic in Sioux Falls this morning. A stunning birdie from the rough by Stricker at the 4th playoff hole […]
Michael Wright – file photo Queensland’s PGA Tour Champions rookie, Michael Wright, has the outright lead heading into the final round of the Sanford International in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the 50-year-old from Brisbane chasing his first victory since joining the tour earlier this year. Wright has recorded just one top ten in 17 starts, […]