Entries by Bruce Young

Aaron Baddeley contends in Florida

Aaron Baddeley – file photo Australian Golf Media  It has been quite some time since Aaron Baddeley contended in a PGA Tour event, with only one top ten in his last fourteen months, but at the halfway stage of the Valspar Championship at the Innisbrook Resort on the west coast of Florida, the now 43-year-old […]

David Micheluzzi finding his feet on DP World Tour

David Micheluzzi – file photo Australian Golf Media  Victorian David Micheluzzi, playing in just his 6th event as a DP World Tour cardholder, has made a good start to the Porsche Singapore Classic at the Laguna National Golf Resort, the 27-year-old just two shots off the lead at the halfway stage of the US$2.5 million […]

Herbert third in dramatic International Series Macau event

Lucas Herbert – adds another lucrative finish In what was a dramatic finish to the International Series Macau event, American John Catlin has won his fourth Asian Tour title but his first since rejoining the Asian Tour in January of this year. Catlin who spent several years on the DP World Tour after earlier success […]

Cameron John’s first win brings season to an end

Cameron John earns first Australasian Tour victory – image Australian Golf Media The final event of the 2023 / 2024 PGA Tour of Australasia season has been completed with the National Tournament at the National Golf Club’s Moonah course bringing to an end a season that began at the PNG Open in May of last […]

Red-hot Clark takes big lead at Players Championship

Wyndham Clark – seen here with his US Open trophy, is one of the game’s hottest players right now  The Players Championship has reached the halfway stage and the current US Open Champion Wyndham Clark has established a substantial four-shot lead after consecutive rounds of 65 to leave him ahead of Xander Schauffele and Nick […]

Kazuma Kobori secures top Order of Merit honours

Kazuma Kobori – image Australian Golf Media  Four months ago 22-year-old New Zealander Kazuma Kobori set out on a professional career with the benefit of an amazing 12 months of amateur golf behind him but with the uncertainty of life in the paid ranks ahead of him. Now, as the 2023/2024 PGA Tour of Australasia’s […]

Steve Williams Caddy Clinic again a success

Steve Williams at the Caddy Clinic – image Photosport.NZ Since the decision to move the New Zealand Open to the Queenstown region in 2014, the event has resurrected itself from a tournament struggling for survival to one that is now considered amongst the top three on the PGA Tour of Australasia. Much of that growth […]

Ko and Lee share 4th place on Hainan Island

Lydia Ko – shared 4th with Minjee Lee Minjee Lee and Lydia Ko shared 4th place behind the first-time winner Bailey Tardy at the LPGA Blue Bay event on Hainan Island off the southern coast of China. Ko was tied in the lead through 54 holes with Tardy and Sarah Schmelzel but struggled to the […]

Cam Smith shares second behind Abe Ancer in Hong Kong

Abe Ancer – first win in LIV Golf  – photo LIV Golf 2018 Australian Open Champion Abraham Ancer today won his first LIV Golf event with a playoff victory over Cam Smith and Paul Casey at the LIV Golf Hong Kong event at the Hong Kong Golf Club. All three players finished tied at 13 […]

New Zealand Open carries plenty of storylines

The reconfigured hospitality and viewing venues at Millbrook’s closing hole   The 103rd New Zealand Open presented by Sky Sport gets underway on Thursday at the Millbrook Resort near Arrowtown in the stunning Central Otago region of New Zealand’s South Island, the event now established as one of the most popular on the PGA Tour of […]