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.
The horseshoe-shaped green at the 18th hole at Valhalla – image PGA of America While the PGA Championship has often been seen as the poorer cousin of the four major championships, there is little doubt of the anticipation building for the 2024 version. Despite the event typically attracting the strongest of the four major championship […]
Gabi Ruffels – LPGA Tour / Getty Images Victorian Gabi Ruffels has produced her best finish on the LPGA Tour and, in doing so, collected her biggest cheque (US$201,000) when recording a 3rd place finish at this past weekend’s Cognizant Founders Cup event in Clifton New Jersey. Ruffels may have finished a massive 15 […]
Jason Day – game building to a peak – image Getty Images / PGA Tour While the talk of the Signature event Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte in North Carolina was of the brilliant final round of Rory McIlroy to win that particular event for the 4th time, Jason Day has continued his build-up to […]
Mike Hendry – image Australian Golf Media New Zealand’s Michael Hendry has continued a remarkable comeback from a life-threatening illness by winning his second Japan Golf Tour event in Gunma Prefecture to the north and west of Tokyo. Hendry, who just over twelve months ago was diagnosed with leukemia and underwent serious treatment to overcome […]
Steve Alker – image PGA of America New Zealand’s Steve Alker extended his lead at the top of the Charl Schwab Cup points table with a runner-up finish in the opening major of the PGA Tour Champions, the Regions Traditions in Birmingham, Alabama this morning. Alker’s brilliant final round of 63 was by three shots […]
Jason Day – the last Australian and the first in 30 years to win the PGA Championship – image PGA of America The second major of the year for men’s golf will see six Australians and two New Zealanders in the field for the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky beginning on […]
Jason Day with his winning trophy last year – image Getty Images / PGA Tour In a press conference ahead of his defence of this week’s CJ Cup Byron Nelson Classic at the TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney in Texas, Jason Day has confirmed his availability to play for the Australian Olympic Team in Paris […]
Hannah Green – file photo courtesy of LPGA / Getty Perth’s Hannah Green has today won her 5th LPGA Tour title and her second of 2024 with a three-shot victory over Sweden’s Maja Stark at the JM Eagle LA Championship in Los Angeles. Green, who was the defending champion after her playoff win in the […]
Brendan Steele – image LIV Golf American 41-year-old Brendan Steele won the second edition of LIV Golf Adelaide, holding off challenges from as many as eight other golfers in today’s final round in front of 35,000 at the Grange Golf Club. In eighteen previous starts since joining Liv Golf in early 2023 Steele had yet […]
Grace Kim – file photo AWPGA 23-year-old Grace Kim has opened up a four-shot lead at the halfway mark of the LPGA Tour event in Los Angeles, the Sydney golfer chasing a second LPGA Tour title nearly twelve months after her breakthrough win in her rookie season last year. Kim who opened with a round […]