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.
Aaron Baddeley needs a solid week in Indiana next week – file photo The second of the three Korn Ferry Tour Finals to determine who might advance to the PGA Tour next season and just where they stand on the priority ranking has been completed in Columbus in Ohio and, unfortunately, for the five Australians […]
The Australians (middle three) Maddison Hinson Tolchard, Kirsten Rudgeley and Kelsey Bennett – photo USGA In what can only be described as a mediocre performance at the Espirito Santo tournament, the Australian Team has finished in 14th place at the event in Paris. West Australian Kirsten Rudgeley did best in the individual standings when she […]
Kirsten Rudgeley in today’s second round – photo USGA Steve Gibbons The Australian team has dropped to a share of 9th from 6th after the second round of the World Amateur Teams Championship (Espirito Santo) in Paris. Kirsten Rudgeley is the best placed at 1 under par and in a share of 12th in the […]
The Open – One of Cameron Smith’s three wins in 2022 – perhaps another this week? photo R&A via Getty The most tumultuous season in the history of the PGA Tour comes to an end this weekend when the leading 29 FedEx Cup eligible players (Will Zalatoris has been forced out through injury) chase the […]
Jason Scrivener – after several years in Europe a chance to make it to the bigtime – file photo Bruce Young The Korn Ferry Tour Finals are into their second week with several Australians attempting to play their way onto the PGA Tour over the next two weeks at this week’s Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship […]
Le Golf National – Paris – photo WATC The Australian team of Kirsten Rudgeley, Kelsey Bennett and Maddison Hinson Tolchard, find themselves in a share of 6th place after day one of the Women’s World Amateur Team Championship (Espirito Santo) in France. Bennett and Rudgeley both recorded rounds of 70 in a format where only […]
Adam Scott – on his way to Atlanta – file photo The volatility and the range of permutations of the FedEx Cup Playoffs were no better illustrated than this weekend when, after leading the BMW Championship though 36 holes and moving into 3rd place in the projected FedEx Cup standings, Adam Scott was forced to […]
Min Woo Lee – has made a good start in his quest for the right to play the PGA Tour – file photo PGA of Australia Perhaps building on the euphoria and momentum gained when earning a PGA Tour card in the final event of the regular Korn Ferry Tour season last week, Sydney’s Harrison […]
Adam Scott – file photo Adam Scott began the Fed Ex Playoffs on the outside looking in as far as his chances of making it to the Tour Championship were concerned but an impressive share of 5th place at last week’s opening event of the FedEx Cup Playoffs in Memphis and now a brilliant start […]
Hayden Hopewell in action today – photo USGA The two Australians who advanced to the match play phase of the US Amateur Championship in New Jersey have both been eliminated, Hayden Hopewell in the Round of 16 and Connor McKinney a few hours earlier in the Round of 32. Hopewell, who survived a gripping first […]