Amateur Nick Dunlap Leads PGA Tour Event
Dunlap Aims to Be First Amateur Winner Since 1991
- Nick Dunlap, a sophomore at the University of Alabama, leads The American Express PGA Tour event heading into the final round with a 3-shot lead over Sam Burns.
- Dunlap shot a 60 on the Par 72 at La Quinta CC, making 10 birdies, one eagle and no bogies.
- Dunlap is looking to become the first amateur since 1991 to win on the PGA Tour when Phil Mickelson won.
- Dunlap was a 400/1 longshot to win the tournament ahead of Thursday’s opening round. Now he’s +140 to win with a 3-shot lead over Sam Burns.
- If Dunlap wins, he would secure a PGA Tour card and playing privileges for two years.
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