Entries by Bruce Young

Dimi Papadatos two from lead in Singapore Classic

NSW golfer Dimi Papadatos, is nicely placed at the halfway stage of the Singapore Classic at the Laguna National Golf Club in Changi. Papadatos, who gets a start in the DP World Tour event courtesy of performances on the PGA Tour of Australasia, is just two from the lead of Northern Ireland’s Tom McKibbin and […]

Zach Murray finds form in Oman

Zach Murray – an encouraging start in Oman – photo Asian Tour Australian Zach Murray is just two from the lead at the Asian Tour’s International Series Oman event, the former New Zealand Open Champion rebounding after missing nine of his last 12 cuts to be in the firing line heading into the weekend of […]

Mike Hendry turns back to clock to lead the Vic Open

Mike Hendry in the zone today – photo Australian Golf Media New Zealand’s Michael Hendry has made a brilliant start to the Vic Open at 13th Beach on the Bellarine Peninsula, adding a second round of 62 to his opening 66 and, at 18 under, he begins the weekend two shots clear of Gold Coast […]

Richard Green makes PGA Tour Champions debut in Morocco

Richard Green – the leading qualifier at Q School gets his chance Australia’s Richard Green gets his first opportunity to test his wares on the PGA Tour Champions as a cardholder when he tees it up in this week’s Trophee Hassan 11 Championship over the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam layout in Rabat in Morocco. […]

Popular Vic Open gets underway Thursday

Two time winner Dimi Papdatos – looking to continue success at 13th Beach One of the PGA Tour of Australasia’s more popular events, the Vic Open, begins at the 13th Beach Golf Club’s two course facility on Thursday, the event highlighting two separate events for women and men, both playing for separate purses of A420,000. […]

Sarah Jane Smith wins first event in 15 years

Sarah Jane Smith – photo Australian Golf Media A stunning weekend including rounds of 63 and 65 have given US based Queenslander, Sarah Jane Smith, a five-shot victory over Australians Shae Wools-Cobb and Andrew Martin at the TPS Murray River event at the Cobram Barooga OLD Course on the NSW Victorian Border. It is the […]

Hillier and Fox make weekend at Ras Al Kaimah Championship

Daniel Hillier – steady start to his DP World career – file photo Perhaps surprisingly, there were just two Australasians in the field for the Ras Al Khaimah Championship in the UAE, one of them a previous winner at this venue, Ryan Fox, and the other New Zealand DP World Tour rookie, Daniel Hillier, and […]

Leishman contends in Saudi Arabia Smith misses cut

Abraham Ancer – photo Asian Tour The top of the leaderboard in the opening event of the 2023 Asian Tour season, the US$5 million PIF Saudi International, is littered with LIV Golf members but there are plenty of others within striking distance who might take an opportunity to grab the riches of one of the […]

Matias Sanchez leads by three at TPS Murray River

Matias Sanchez – photo Australian Golf Media Victorian 24 year old, Matias Sanchez, has a three shot lead as the TPS Murray River In Honour of Jarrod Lyle event enters the weekend at the Cobram Barooga OLD Course on the border of NSW and Victoria. Sanchez, a former (2017) Australian Amateur Champion, has struggled in […]

McIlroy edges Reed in Dubai Herbert 3rd

McIlroy – enjoys his third Dubai victory – photo Getty Images Whatever way it is viewed, the final day of the 2023 Hero Dubai Desert Classic became a tournament promoter’s dream. The two protagonists in a petty spat earlier in the week, Rory McIlroy and Patrick Reed, found themselves head to head against each other […]