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.
Cameron John – in action this week – image Asian Tour Victorian Cameron John has continued his fine PGA Tour of Australasia form with an impressive runner-up finish at the International Series event, the US$2 million Singapore Open. John, who turns 27 tomorrow, began the final round four shots behind Korean Jeongwoo Ham, but reduced […]
Cassie Porter – the best of the four Australians to make the cut – file image courtesy of Australian Golf Media The nine-strong Australasian contingent has been reduced to just four as the Chevron Championship enters the weekend at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston, Texas, but none are anywhere near contention after 36 holes […]
Nelly Korda – in action today – image LPGA / Getty Images The nine-strong Australasian challenge has made a slow start to the Chevron Championship in Houston in Texas, Queensland golfer Cassie Porter the best of them at 2 under 70 in a share of 18th in the first major of the year. Porter is […]
Hannah Green – the female game’s most in form player gets her chance at a second major The first major of the year in women’s professional golf gets underway this week when the Chevron Championship is played at the Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston in Texas, a new venue for the event. Following 51 […]
Hannah Green – image courtesy of LPGA Hannah Green’s love affair with the J.M. Eagle LA Championship in Los Angeles continued this morning when she holed an 18-foot downhill putt to triumph in a playoff and win the event for the third occasion. It was Green’s second LPGA Tour win of the year and the […]
Stephen Allan – in action in today’s final round – image PGA of America Stephen Allan and Scott Hend have finished in a share of 3rd place at the Senior PGA Championship in Florida, the pair securing a cheque for US$174,000 each after finishing eight shots from the winner, Stewart Cink, and two shots behind […]
US-based Queenslander, Scott Hend, does not currently possess playing privileges for the PGA Tour Champions, but in this week’s Senior PGA Championship at the Concession Golf Club on the west coast of Florida, the 52-year-old has opened the door for such to become a possibility. Hend added a second round of 65 to his opening […]
After five years as host, Royal Queensland looks ahead to the 2032 Olympics – The Party hole – image Bruce Young After 25 consecutive stagings of the Australian PGA Championship in Queensland, the event returns to Sydney for the first time since 1998, when one of Australia’s flagship golf events is played at the Lakes […]
Steve Alker with his 2022 Senior PGA Championship trophy – can he make it another? – image PGA of America Following a week of gripping action at Augusta National last week, the PGA Tour will have its normal transmission resumed this week when the Heritage Classic is played on the PGA Tour, while the PGA […]
McIlory celebrates his 2nd Masters and 6th major victory – image Masters Tournament It is perhaps fitting that the world number one, two and three occupied the leading three or a share of the leading three positions after yet another dramatic Masters Tournament. World number two Rory McIlroy ran out the winner by one shot […]