Entries by Bruce Young

Cam Smith shares 6th place at Augusta National

Cam Smith in action today – image Augusta National Cam Smith continued his outstanding record at Augusta National with a share of 6th place at this week’s Masters following a final round of 1 under 71 and in doing so would once again lead the Australasian challenge. Smith began the final round with a fine […]

Davis and Smith retain hope at Augusta National

Cam Davis – file photo Masters Tournament Cam Davis will head into tomorrow’s final round of the Masters as not only the leading Australian but with a genuine hope of challenging for the title in what promises to be yet another Sunday shootout at Augusta National. Davis finds himself in a share of 6th place […]

Cam Davis three from Masters lead

Cam Davis – image Masters tournament  Cameron Davis leads the Australasians through 36 holes of The Masters, adding a second round of even par 72 to his opening 69 to not only be the best of the seven-strong Australasian contingent but as he heads into the weekend he finds himself just three from the lead […]

Fox and Davis lead Australasians at Augusta

Ryan Fox led through 12 holes – image courtesy of Masters Tournament Ryan Fox and Cameron Davis led the Australasians when play was suspended for darkness on day one of the Masters, both players at 3 under and tied for 6th. Cam Smith, Jason Day and Adam Scott will complete their opening rounds on Friday […]

Seven Australasians tackle Augusta National

The 18th at Ausguta National – image Augusta National Its early April and the attention of the golfing world once again turns to Augusta National for the staging of the Masters, an event which has so much familiarity and intrigue. The familiarity is brought about through years of exposure to the same golf course and […]

Australian Ladies Classic final showdown cancelled

Declared the winners – Nicole Brosch Estrup (Den) Jess Whiting (Aust) Peiying Tsai (Taiwan) Amidst great disappointment, the final round of the already weather-shortened Australian Women’s Classic at the Bonville Resort in Coffs Harbour has been canceled and the event decided on the opening 18 holes played over a total of 35 hours on Friday […]

Texas Open Scott’s final tune-up ahead of Masters

Adam Scott – file image Australian Golf Media The Valero Texas Open is the last PGA Tour event ahead of next week’s Masters Tournament but only Adam Scott amongst the six Australians in the field for next week’s first major of the year will play this week’s event. Scott has regularly changed his schedule ahead […]

Alker loses to Goosen in last hole drama

Agonising loss for Alker  In rather bizarre circumstances, New Zealand’s Steve Alker has finished runner-up to Retief Goosen at the PGA Tour Champions’ Galleri Championship at Mission Hills in Rancho Mirage in California. Alker and Goosen were tied playing the final hole today and both missed the fairway at the par 5. Goosen would play […]

Rookie Hira Naveed impressive runner-up in LPGA Tour event

Naveed finished two shots behind the winner Nelly Korda Perth’s LPGA Tour rookie, Hira Naveed has produced a remarkable second place at the Ford Championship, in Arizona this week, coming from the cutline through 36 holes to finish two shots behind the winner Nelly Korda. Naveed who gained her LPGA Tour playing rights via the […]