Entries by Bruce Young

Golf Betting Guide July 5th

Jon Rahm defends Irish Open title With the Open Championship rapidly approaching, this week’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Championship takes on an even greater meaning especially given the outstanding links course on which it is to be played. The two favourites this week are the man whose charity is the beneficiary of the event, […]

Audio Betting Guide: June 27th

Ariya Jutanugarn chasing second major of her year with her 2018 US Open trophy. Photo courtesy of USGA This week we take a look at three events, the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, the Quicken Loans National and the HNA Open de France, assess some of the leading chances and try and find that elusive winner […]

Peter Thomson – Kept it Simple

Peter Thomson and the writer at the World Cup at Kingston Heath in 2016 I have had the good fortune to experience some great moments in golf involving, at times, some of the game’s greatest ever but a moment that will forever remain with me was at the closing ceremony of the World Cup of […]

Audio Golf Betting Guide for June 19th

So Yeon Ryu last week’s LPGA winner and defending champion this week This week we take a look at three events from a betting angle to assess a few possible chances at the PGA Tour’s Travelers Championship in Cromwell near Hartford, The European Tour’s BMW International in Pulheim in Germany and the LPGA Tour’s North […]

Jason Day Upbeat Ahead of US Open

Jason Day speaks to the media today – photo courtesy of USGA / Ben Solomon Jason Day starts this week’s US Open at Shinnecock Hills as Australia’s leading chance on paper and today he talked to the media on his thoughts ahead of Thursday’s start to the second major of the year. Day has one […]

Varying degrees of US Open hope for nine Aussies

Jason Day and Tiger Woods during practice today – courtesy of USGA / Chris Keane An eclectic mix of Australians take on Shinnecock Hills and the game’s leading players this week when the US Open is played on Long Island in New York. The Australian line-up consists of three players who qualified through the various […]

2018 US Open Form Guide

Shinnecock Hills – photo courtesy of USGA / John Mummert The US Open begins Thursday at the Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton in New York, the golf course playing host to the event for the 5th occasion and remains the only venue to have staged the event in three separate centuries. Shinnecock Hills first […]

Golf Betting This Week

This week we take a look at three events in which betting is available through most agencies, namely the FedEx St Jude Classic in Memphis in Tennessee, the Shoprite LPGA Classic in Galloway in New Jersey and the Shot Clock Masters near Vienna in Austria. We assess the leading chances and the Australians in each […]

The Glorious Uncertainty of Golf

Perhaps this is one of the reasons we love the heat of tournament golf so much – waiting for an accident to happen or waiting to applaud and acknowledge a convincing winner. Today, on day four of the US Women’s Open in Birmingham in Alabama, we had both during various stages of the final round. […]