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.
Phoenix Campbell – image Australian Golf Media 22-year-old Victorian amateur, Phoenix Campbell, has staged a whirlwind finish to the Queensland PGA Championship at the Nudgee Golf Club in Brisbane to win the Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia event and with it the prospect of a professional career. Currently ranked 811th in the World Amateur rankings […]
Nick Voke – file photo New Zealand’s Nick Voke and Victorian Andrew Kelly share the halfway lead at the Queensland PGA Championship at the Nudgee Golf Club in Brisbane, the pair at 9 under and one shot ahead of Queensland’s Mitchell Varley. Voke has spent much of this year on the Asian Tour after two […]
Kazuma Kobori exciting addition to the professional ranks – photo APAC The 2023 / 2024 Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia begins its ‘East Coast Swing’ this week when the Queensland PGA Championship gets underway on Thursday at the Nudgee Golf Club in Brisbane’s east. After events in Papua New Guinea, the Northern Territory, Western Australia […]
Jasper Stubbs – photo APAC MELBOURNE, Australia – Australia’s Jasper Stubbs claimed an impressive come-from-behind victory in the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at Royal Melbourne today. The local favorite, who lives two miles from Royal Melbourne, triumphed on the second playoff hole over China’s Wenyi Ding and Sampson Zheng to win the Asia-Pacific Amateur trophy and […]
The South Koreans winners again – image WATC Australia has finished in a share of 6th place at the Espirito Santo Trophy at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club, unable to capitalise on their fine start to the event earlier in the week when they shared the halfway lead in the 72-hole event. Maddison Hinson-Tolchard’s final […]
Daniel Hillier – file photo New Zealander Daniel Hillier’s outstanding rookie season on the DP World Tour continues this week with a share of the lead midway through the second round of the Qatar Masters in Doha. Through 11 holes of the darkness-suspended second round of the event at the Doha Golf Club, Hillier has […]
Hannah Green in action this week in Malaysia – photo LPGA / Getty Images West Australian Hannah Green is keeping the hopes of a West Australian threepeat alive when she enters the weekend at the LPGA Tour’s Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. Green is just two shots off the lead after rounds of 64 […]
Justice Bosio – leads the Australians in individual standings – photo WATC The Australian team of Justice Bosio, Maddison Hinson-Tolchard and Caitlin Peirce share the halfway lead with Spain and Thailand at the Espirito Santo Trophy in Abu Dhabi. Queensland’s Bosio added a second round of 68 to her opening 69 to share 4th place […]
Maddison Hinson Tolchard heads the Australians – file photo USGA Following a good performance by Australasian teams and individuals at last week’s World Amateur Teams Championship (The Eisenhower Trophy) the women get their turn in Abu Dhabi this week. The Australian team of West Australian Maddison Hinson-Tolchard, Queensland’s Justice Bosio and South Australian Caitlin Peirce […]
Richard Green – file photo PGA of America Richard Green might have missed out on a first PGA Tour Champions victory last weekend when beaten at the first extra hole of a playoff with Harrison Frazar, but the 52-year-old Victorian has cemented his standing on the PGA Tour Champions, moving up seven positions to 17th […]