Entries by Bruce Young

Rod Pampling takes early US Senior Open lead

Rod Pampling during today’s first round – photo USGA Australian Rod Pampling has the lead after the opening day of the US Senior Open at Sentry World in Stevens Point in Wisconsin, his opening round of 3 under 68 opening up a two-shot lead on a field which includes some of the game’s greatest players […]

US Senior Open completes trio of US titles

Sentry World’s picturesque 16th hole – photo USGA Fred Vuich Two weeks ago, it was the elite of men’s golf who tackled American golf’s most significant title, last week the women got their turn and this week at Sentry World in Steven’s Point in Wisconsin, the elite of over fifty males chase the greatest title […]

Grace Kim (14th) best of Australians at KPMG PGA

Grace Kim – photo courtesy PGA of America Darren Carroll Grace Kim has finished in 14th place in her first appearance in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, further confirming what appears to be a great future on the LPGA Tour. Kim’s weekend rounds of 69 and 69 moved her through the field after being 21st […]

Another PGA Tour top ten for Min Woo Lee

Min Woo Lee – file photo Bruce Young A four-way share of 9th place at the Travelers Championship near Hartford in Connecticut has given new PGA Tour Special member, Min Woo Lee, a massive boost in earnings towards confirming his status on the Tour for next season. Such was the scoring at the TPC River […]

Daniel Hillier’s biggest career payday in Germany

Daniel Hillier – file photo courtesy of USGA New Zealand’s Daniel Hillier has earned his biggest payday in professional golf with a share of 3rd place at the BMW International Open in Munich, Germany, the 24 year old recovering from a slow start to his final round to finish with a 1 under par 71 […]

Brendan Jones 4th in Korea Open

Brendan Jones -file photo – courtesy of Japan Tour Australian golfer, Brendan Jones, has finished in a share of 4th place at the Asian Tour’s Kolon Korea Open, the 48-year-old taking advantage of his new found status on the Asian Tour to play an event which also offered the chance of a start at the […]

Minjee Lee within two of KPMG PGA lead

Minjee Lee during today’s round two action – image PGA of America Scott Taetsch Minjee Lee produced the equal best round of the day (67) to improve 28 positions on day two of the KPMG PGA Championship at the Baltusrol Golf Club in New Jersey and at the halfway mark of the second major of […]

Australians stay in touch in lucrative Travelers Championship

Adam Scott – file photo courtesy of PGA of America Australian golfers are well placed at the halfway mark of the Travelers Championship in Hartford Connecticut, Adam Scott tied for 5th while Min Woo Lee and Lucas Herbert are another shot back and in a share of 7th place. Admittedly, the leaders Denny McCarthy and […]

New Zealand’s Daniel Hillier leads BMW International Open

Daniel Hillier in action during round two – image courtesy of Getty Images New Zealand’s DP World Tour rookie, Daniel Hillier, has a one shot lead at the halfway mark of the BMW International Open in Munich, Germany, a second round of 67 moving the 24 year old ahead of Denmark’s Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen. Hillier’s form […]

Greer and Stubbs face each other at Amateur Championship

Josh Greer – file photo USGA Two of the three Australians who advanced to the match play phase of the Amateur (British) Championship at the Hillside Golf Club in Southport have moved through to the third round of the knockout phase following victories this morning. That’s the good news, the bad news however is that […]