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.
Just a few weeks ago – Harrison Endycott celebrates earning PGA Tour status with his dad – PGA Tour / Getty And so it begins again. The PGA Tour’s 2022/2023 season gets underway at this week’s Fortinet Championship in Napa in California where six Australasians either recommence or, in the instance of one, Harrison Endycott, […]
Anthony Quayle – photo and article courtesy of Japan Tour Australia’s Anthony Quayle is finally back in Japan after three months to resume his pursuit of an elusive JGTO title, starting with this week’s ¥100,000,000 ANA Open Golf Tournament at Sapporo Golf Club in Hokkaido. The 28-year-old, who finished a laudable tied-15th in his debut […]
Cameron Smith in practice at Rich Harvest Farms this week – photo Jonathan Ferrey LIV Golf Via Getty Images LIV Golf moves to Illinois this week for the fifth of its eight series in 2022, the ultra-private and appropriately names Rich Harvest Farms, in Sugar Grove an hour west of Chicago, hosting the event. Australians […]
Erin Hills Golf Club Wisconsin – photo Steve Gibbons USGA New Zealand’s Sam Jones has shared medallist honours at the US Mid-Amateur Championship at Erin Hills in Erin, Wisconsin following the completion of the 36 holes stroke-play phase of the USGA event. The US Mid-Amateur Championship is for golfers 25 year or over and typically […]
Shane Lowry – enjoys the moment – photo Getty Images The event might have been reduced to just 54 holes as a result of play being suspended to honour the passing of Queens Elizabeth 11, but the DP World Tour’s flagship event, the BMW PGA Championship, still managed to produce some record scoring and stunning […]
Sarah Kemp – photo LPGA Tour Getty Dylan Buell Australian Sarah Kemp has finished 8th in the LPGA Tour’s Kroger Queen City Championship in Cincinnati and, in doing so, recorded her best finish of 2022 and very importantly has moved her 12 places to 88th on the Race to The Globe standings. The top 100 […]
Viktor Hovland – chasing 3rd European Tour title – photo Getty Images With the BMW PGA Championship reduced to 54 holes following the decision by the tour’s management to honour the passing of Queens Elizabeth 11, play got underway early on Saturday at Wentworth in Surrey with several players still to complete round one ahead […]
Sarah Kemp has work to do in order to retain full LPGA Tour playing privileges next season but this week’s Kroger Queen City Championship in Cincinnati in Ohio has given her hope of doing just that. The New South Welshwoman finds herself in a share of 4th place and three from the leader, Jeongeun Lee6 […]
Jason Scrivener leads the Australasians after an opening round of 66 – file photo The passing today of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11 has resulted in the suspension of the opening day’s play and that of day two at the DP World Tour’s flagship event, the BMW PGA Championship, the DP World Tour making the […]
Ryan Fox – seen here when runner-up at the Irish Open, unlucky to miss selection – photo Getty Images The upheaval caused by the switch to Liv Golf by the likes of Cameron Smith, Joacquin Niemann, Marc Leishman, Abraham Ancer, Louis Oosthuizen and others has created even further issues for an International Presidents Cup Team […]