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.
New Zealanders Kerry Mountcastle and Jake Meenhorst have the halfway lead at the PGA Tour of Australasia’s Webex Player Series South Australia at the Willunga Golf Course south of Adelaide. Mountcastle, from Masterton in New Zealand’s North Island, has already won the PGA of Australasia when he was successful at the Gippsland Sixes late in […]
David Bransdon – file photo Victorian David Bransdon’s best finish of his rookie PGA Tour Champions season at this week’s Dominion Energy Classic in Richmond Virginia could not have come at a better time. His 4th top ten of the season and the resultant US$165,000 will see the 50 year old jump 21 places to […]
Ben Campbell – file photo New Zealander Ben Campbell’s share of 4th place in this weekend’s Black Mountain Championship in Thailand has the 33-year-old in second position on both the Asian Tour Order of Merit and that of the International Series in 2024. This week, Campbell earned US$81,000 in the US$2 million event to be […]
Elvis Smylie – image Australian Golf Media Elvis Smylie has promised for two years or so now to win an event on the PGA Tour of Australasia and today he confirmed his highly regarded golf game and potential with a playoff victory over South Australian Jak Carter in the West Australian Open at the Mandurah […]
Hannah Green continues her best season in professional golf – image LPGA Perth’s Hannah Green has won her third LPGA Tour event of 2024 with a one shot victory over Frenchwoman Celine Boutier in the BMW Ladies Championship in Korea. Green will take her earnings for 2024 to US$1,912,000 and move the 27 year old […]
Zachary Maxwell – image Australian Golf Media The time-honoured West Australian Open has reached the halfway stage of its 2024 edition at the Mandurah Golf Club south of Perth, and Queenslander Zachary Maxwell has edged clear of the field in the A$175,000 event. The Brisbane golfer, the son of PGA Professional Brett Maxwell, added a […]
Steve Alker – another outstanding season for the 53 year old – image USGA The PGA Tour Champions has now reached the playoff stage with the leading 72 players on the Schwab Cup standings after last weekend’s event, the SAS Championship at the Prestonwood Country Club in North Carolina, about to advance to the first […]
Jack Buchanan – image Australian Golf Media The opening event of the PGA Tour of Australasia’s summer of golf, the WAPGA Championship was completed over the Graham Marsh designed Kalgoorlie Golf Course in Western Australia this weekend with 22 year old South Australian, Jack Buchanan, edging out West Australian Jordan Doull at the second extra […]
Brad Kennedy – file photo courtesy of Japan Golf Tour Australian Brad Kennedy has produced his best result of the 2024 Japan Golf Tour season with a share of third place at the ACN Championship in Hyogo Prefecture. Gold Coaster Kennedy, had recorded a disappointing season to date on his now regular tour but great […]
Ryan Fox – file photo courtesy of Augusta National New Zealand’s Ryan Fox assisted his cause in retaining his PGA Tour status for 2025 when finishing in a share of 11th place at the Sanderson Farms Championship in Jackson Mississippi this morning. Fox began his final round five shots behind the 54 hole leader, Keith […]