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.
Curtis Luck – file photo Curtis Luck, the former US Amateur, Asia Pacific Amateur, Eisenhower Trophy and West Australian Open Champion will return to the Korn Ferry Tour in 2023 following the completion of that tour’s qualifying in Georgia over the weekend. The Korn Ferry Tour is essentially now the only means of accessing the […]
Perth’s Hayden Hopewell finished 4th at his venue – photo AAC Several Australians will advance to the final Stage of qualifying for next season’s DP World Tour following the completion of stage two qualifying at four separate venues in Spain overnight. The final stage will begin this coming Friday in Tarragona in Spain where 156 […]
Daniel Hillier with the trophy which set up his European Tour playing rights – file photo Getty Images New Zealand’s Daniel Hillier was unable to finish the season off in style at the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final in Mallorca but for the 23-year-old Wellingtonian it is a case of mission accomplished in 2022. Hillier […]
Huang Ting-Hsuan – photo R&A Chinese Taipei’s Huang Ting-Hsuan has won the Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific Championship in Pattaya in Thailand, her strong closing nine of 33 reversing a four shot deficit through nine holes of her final round to claim the title by two shots over Natthakritta Vongtaveelap of Thailand, the highest world ranked […]
Scott Hend – file photo After what he might term an ‘annus horribilis’ to date in 2022, Scott Hend has continued his recent improvement and at the halfway stage of the Asian Tour’s International Series Morocco at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, the Queenslander is in a share of 3rd place and three shots behind […]
Kelsey Bennett – in action in Thailand this week – photo R&A Japan’s Mizuki Hashimoto has the halfway lead at Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific Championship, her second round of 66 the equal best of the tournament to date and opening up a one-shot lead over Jiyoo Lim of South Korea at the Siam Country Club […]
Harrison Endycott – an impressive start to his PGA Tour career – file photo Aaron Baddeley has finished 6th and Sydney PGA Tour rookie Harrison Endycott has finished 10th at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship in Southampton, Bermuda. Playing the event courtesy of Monday qualifying earlier in the week, as he had done at his previous […]
Harrison Crowe with his much coveted trophy – Photo AAC CHONBURI, Thailand – New South Wales golfer, Harrison Crowe, produced a masterful back nine to edge out China’s Bo Jin by one shot to claim the 2022 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship in Thailand today. Crowe becomes the third Australian player to win the AAC trophy following […]
Brad Kennedy another good result in Japan – photo Japan Golf Tour Queenslander Brad Kennedy has finished 5th in the Japan Tour’s Heiwa PGA Championship in the Ibaraki Prefecture near Tokyo. Kennedy entered today’s final round just one shot off the lead of Rikuya Hoshino, chasing his first win in Japan in four years. But […]
Aaron Baddeley – file photo Bruce Young Aaron Baddeley might not enjoy full playing rights on the PGA Tour anymore but after earning a start at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship courtesy via Monday qualifying, he has taken advantage by making a fine start to the US$6.5 million event. Baddeley is one of five players just […]