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.
Dimi Padatos – the highest ranked Australasian at the Final Stage – photo PGA of Australia The final stage of qualifying for the 2023 Asian Tour begins this Wednesday and with the Asian Tour’s schedule now providing larger purses than ever before and both direct and indirect links to LIV Golf, a massive total of […]
Aaron Baddeley – file photo Bruce Young Aaron Baddeley, playing on sponsor’s exemption at this week’s Sony Open, has finished in a share of 7th place in the event at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu and as a result will assure himself of a start in next week’s American Express event in La Quinta. […]
Adam Scott – not without hope entering the weekend – photo Golf Australia A second round of 66 has moved Adam Scott within six shots of the halfway leader, Chris Kirk, at the Sony Open being played at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu. Scott improved 31 places from his opening round of 69 and […]
Kazuma Kobori and Mizuki Hashimoto – with their trophies – photo Golf Australia New Zealand sensation Kazuma Kobori has today become just the third New Zealander since World War 11 to win the Australian Men’s Amateur Championship, the 21-year-old edging clear of a congested final round leaderboard to win by two shots following a final […]
A typically spectacular view at the NSW Golf Club – photo NSW Golf Club The respective men’s and women’s Australian Amateur Championships have reached the halfway stage at the New South Wales and St Michaels Golf Clubs on the coastline of Sydney’s eastern suburbs and it is a case of Internationals leading the way in […]
Jon Rahm – file photo A stunning final round of 63 has seen Jon Rahm come from seven shots off the 54 hole lead and win the Sentry Tournament of Champions by two over long-time leader, Collin Morikawa with a further two shots back to Tom Hoge and Max Homa. After being twice runner-up in […]
Gough and Araki – Master of Amateurs Champions – photo Anthony Powter England’s John Gough and Japan’s Yuna Araki have emerged as the winners of their respective Master of the Amateurs Championships at the Southern Golf Club in Melbourne, Gough home by four over Scotland’s Gregor Tait while Araki won by six over her fellow […]
Adam Scott plays his 8th Tournament of Champions – photo PGA of Australia The PGA Tour begins its 2023 calendar schedule this week with the now traditional staging of the Sentry Tournament of Champions for winners and those otherwise eligible from performances in the previous calendar year, but twelve months on from Cameron Smith’s first […]
Harrison Crowe – defending champion, Asia Pacific Amateur Champion and 2023 Masters invitee – photo AAC The Master of the Amateurs gets amateur golf underway for 2023 when the highly regarded title goes up for grabs at the Southern Golf Club in Melbourne’s Sandbelt, where the event is to be staged for the next three […]
Kirsten Rudgeley – great boost to her professional aspirations – photo WATC A former winner of and runner-up at the US Women’s Amateur Championship, Gabi Ruffels, and Perth’s, Kirsten Rudgeley, have emerged as the two Australians to gain the all important Category 12 status for the 2023 Ladies European Tour following the completion of their […]