Entries by Bruce Young

Brendan Jones surprise leader in Japan

Article and photo – Japan Golf Tour Australian veteran Brendan Jones produced a superb finish to grab a share of the lead at the halfway stage of the Heiwa PGM Championships in Ibaraki on Friday. Rejuvenated from a three-week break back home in Canberra, the 47-year-old added a superb seven-under-par 63 to his opening 67 […]

Vilips and Crowe lead Australians at Asia Pacific Amateur

Karl Vilips in action today – photo AAC China’s Bo Jin holds the halfway lead in the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship for the second successive year after staying ahead of a charging Ratchanon ‘TK’ Chantananuwat at the Amata Spring Country Club in Chonburi, Thailand, on Friday. The 20-year-old Oklahoma State University junior finished with a bogey […]

Rookie Harrison Endycott shares lead in Bermuda

Harrison Endycott – file photo Golf NSW Sydney’s Harrison Endycott is playing just his fourth event as a PGA Tour cardholder and after the opening round of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship in Southhampton in Bermuda, the 26 year old finds himself in a share of the lead of the US$6.5 million event. Endycott, who impressed […]

Asia Pacific Amateur returns to Amata Spring

The Amata Castle and the island green 17th in the foreground – photo APAC The Asia Pacific Amateur Championships returns to the scene of one of its most historic victories when the event is played this week at the Amata Spring Country Club outside of Bangkok in Thailand. Back in 2012, a just turned 14 […]

Steve Alker claims 4th PGA Champions title of 2022

Steve Alker – file photo Steve Alker has completed a great weekend for New Zealand golf by winning his  fourth PGA Tour Champions event of 2022 and in doing so extending his already significant lead in money earnings in 2022. With Lydia Ko winning in Korea and Ryan Fox finishing 4th in Mallorca and moving […]

Fox moves to #2 on DP World Tour standings

Ryan Fox in action this week – photo DP World Tour Tour Getty Images New Zealand’s Ryan Fox’s final round of 74 at the Mallorca Open this morning cost him the opportunity of a third European Tour title in 2022 but his share of 4th place has seen the 35 year old move to number […]

Adam Scott 6th in Japan Open

Photo and article – Japan Golf Tour Adam Scott carded a final round of one-over-par 71 in tough conditions at the Japan Open Golf Tournament to tie for sixth alongside American Chan Kim on two-over-par 282, 12 shots behind young gun Taiga Semikawa who survived a late scare to become the Championship’s only second amateur […]

Lydia Ko wins BMW Ladies Championship by four

Lydia Ko – photo LPGA / Getty Images New Zealand’s Lydia Ko’s remarkable late season surge on the LPGA Tour continued today when she convincingly won the BMW Ladies Championship at the Oak Valley Golf Club in Korea. Ko has now been inside the top 5 finishers in ten of her last 14 starts and […]

Deyen Lawson holds on for first Australasian title

Lawson all smiles after his first Australasian Tour victory – photo PGA of Australia Gold Coast based Victorian Deyen Lawson today won his first PGA Tour of Australasia title with a two shot win over his fellow Gold Coast based professional. Michael Sim. at the WA Open at the West Australian Golf Club. Beginning the […]

Ryan Fox chasing third title in 2022

  Ryan Fox  – file photo courtesy of PGA of Australia New Zealand’s Ryan Fox is well positioned for a third DP World Tour title, finding himself just one off the 36 hole lead held by England’s Dale Whitnell at the Mallorca Open in Palma, Mallorca. Fox is currently in third place on the DP […]