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.
Su Oh – file photo – Bruce Young Final Stage Qualifying for the 2023 LPGA Tour begins today in Mobile in Alabama where 100 players will chase one of 45 cards and earn the right to ply their trade on the LPGA Tour next season. Playing alongside the top 50 players that battled each other […]
Minjee Lee with her US Women’s Open trophy in Melbourne this week – photo Golf Australia Australian golf creates history this week when both the men’s and women’s Australian Open Championship are played concurrently at the Victorian and Kingston Heath Golf Clubs in Melbourne’s famed sandbelt. While the concept and format has been used successfully […]
Lucas Herbert generating media interest in Melbourne this morning – photo Golf Australia Victorian golfer Lucas Herbert is Australia’s third highest world ranked golfer and after back issues forced him to withdraw at last week’s Australian PGA Championship he is keen to bounce back with good showing, if not better, at this week’s Australian Open […]
Lydia Ko – a year of rewards for effort – photo LPGA Getty Images Lydia Ko’s return to the number one position in the female game following her win in the season ending LPGA Tour event, The CME Group Tour Championship, comes 5 years after her last time at the top of the Rolex Rankings. […]
Brendan Jones – file photo Last week I made mention of the fact that Australian golfer, Brendan Jones, needed a good week at the final full field event of the year on the Japan Tour, the Casio World Open, in order to retain his playing privileges in Japan for next season without the need to […]
Smith claims his third Australian PGA Championship – photo PGA of Australia Cameron Smith today won his third Australian PGA Championship, his fifth title of 2022 and although some would argue he should be the number two player in the world, in many eyes he is, so 2022 has been a breakthrough year in so […]
Cameron Smith – enjoying massive crowd support – photo PGA of Australia Cameron Smith heads into the final round of the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane with a three shot lead after his third round of 69 has him ahead of Japan’s Masahiro Kawamura and China’s Yan Wei Liu. Another shot further back are […]
Brendan Jones- photo Japan Golf Tour Australian golfer, Brendan Jones, faces an important weekend at the Casio World Open in Japan this week. Jones finds himself in a share of third place at the halfway stage but after a year which has seen the winner of 15 Japan Tour titles record a best of 17th […]
Cameron Smith – photo PGA of Australia Jason Scrivener’s two shot lead on the field when he finished his morning round on day two of the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship was reduced to just one by a brilliant afternoon round of 65 by pre-tournament favourite, Cameron Smith, setting up the prospect of a dream weekend […]
Jason Scrivener in action this morning – photo PGA of Australia South African born, but West Australian raised, Jason Scrivener, completed his morning round at 10.45 on day two of the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland and when he had done so, he held a two shot lead over Victorian golfer, Cameron John […]