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Alabama Golfer Nick Dunlap Turns Pro After Historic PGA Tour Win

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Discover the surprising journey of amateur Nick Dunlap turning pro after a stunning PGA Tour victory.

Alabama golfer Nick Dunlap made headlines by turning pro after his historic win at the American Express on the PGA Tour. The 20-year-old athlete's decision to go pro comes as a surprise following his remarkable victory, becoming the first amateur to clinch a PGA Tour event in over three decades. Dunlap's journey from amateur sensation to professional golfer has captured the attention of golf enthusiasts worldwide, marking a significant milestone in his budding career. The excitement and anticipation grow as Dunlap embraces this new chapter in his golfing journey, opening doors to promising opportunities and a future filled with challenges and triumphs.

In other news, the PGA Tour enters a new era of high-definition production with cutting-edge trucks built by the NEP Group. This development signifies a major step forward in enhancing the viewer experience of PGA Tour golf events, setting the stage for a visually captivating and technologically advanced broadcast. Additionally, famous golfer Tony Finau's impressive performance at Torrey Pines underscores his return to elite status on the greens, showcasing his exceptional skills and unwavering determination in the competitive realm of professional golf.

As the golfing world buzzes with excitement over Nick Dunlap's groundbreaking achievement, the spotlight also shines on other notable players like World No. 2 Rory McIlroy and the anticipated Cognizant Classic in PGA National Resort. The resurgence of top-ranked players and the upcoming tournament promise thrilling moments and fierce competition on the golf course, adding to the exhilarating atmosphere of the golfing community.

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The American Express winner Nick Dunlap announces he's turning ... (pgatour.com)

The American Express champion is exempt into all Signature Events, Masters, THE PLAYERS and more.

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Nick Dunlap accepts PGA Tour spot after surprising AmEx title - ESPN (ESPN)

Nick Dunlap, who on Sunday became only the fifth amateur to win on tour since 1950, is turning pro and accepting membership on the PGA Tour.

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Top amateur Nick Dunlap turns pro after historic PGA Tour victory (Golf.com)

Nick Dunlap turned pro on Thursday, just days after his stunning victory at the American Express. Here's what you need to know.

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Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap joining PGA Tour after ... (WLOX)

Alabama sophomore ...

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PGA TOUR Enters New Era of 1080p HDR Production With New ... (Sports Video Group)

This weekend marks the first major step in a new era of PGA TOUR golf production: nine state-of-the-art production trucks, built by NEP Group, will be ...

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Nick Dunlap, PGA Tour member: Alabama sophomore turns pro four ... (Jax Air News)

Nick Dunlap announces he will accept the PGA Tour membership he earned by becoming the first amateur to win on the Tour since 1991.

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PGA Tour coverage will affect CBS/WSAW newscasts Friday afternoon (WSAW)

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Nick Dunlap turns pro after historic American Express PGA Tour win ... (The Athletic)

Dunlap, the 20-year-old golf sensation, made history by winning the American Express PGA Tour event as an amateur last week.

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Nick Dunlap turns pro after becoming first amateur to win PGA Tour ... (USA TODAY)

Alabama golfer Nick Dunlap announced his decision to turn professional after becoming the first amateur to win a PGA Tour event in 33 years.

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PGA Tour, network partners debut new 'PGA Tour Fleet' production ... (Sports Business Journal)

The PGA Tour and its broadcast partners are debuting new 'PGA Tour Fleet' production trucks at Torrey Pines in an effort to streamline telecasts.

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Nick Dunlap decides to turn pro after historic PGA Tour win, set to ... (GolfDigest.com)

The opportunities to play the PGA Tour immediately were too great for the 20-year-old to turn down.

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Nick Dunlap's Alabama family joins him on PGA TOUR (pgatour.com)

Formal announcement Thursday was preceded by emotional team meeting 48 hours earlier.

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Tony Finau returns to elite speed off tee at Torrey Pines thanks to ... (pgatour.com)

LA JOLLA, Calif. – Tony Finau has an extra gear we seldom see.

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Nick Dunlap on PGA Tour win as an amateur, turning pro (CBS News)

Last weekend, Nick Dunlap became the first amateur golfer to win a PGA Tour event since 1991. Now, the University of Alabama phenom is turning pro.

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Alabama star Nick Dunlap leaving Tide to join PGA Tour ... (Chattanooga Times Free Press)

University of Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap is turning pro after becoming the first amateur in 33 years to win on the PGA Tour.

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Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap joining PGA Tour after ... (WSFA)

Alabama sophomore ...

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Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap joining PGA Tour after ... (Spectrum News NY1)

Dunlap announced his decision Thursday in a campus news conference, four days after the reigning U.S. Amateur champion won The American Express. He secured the ...

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How will Nick Dunlap fare on the PGA Tour? Looking at past ... (The Athletic)

He also won the Kansas City Invitational Victory Bond golf tournament in 1946, along with the 1946 Forth Worth Invitational and the Miami Open in 1948. In total ...

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Sources -- Anthony Kim in talks with PGA Tour, LIV about return ... (ESPN)

Anthony Kim, whose last PGA event was in 2012, has been in discussions with the PGA Tour and the LIV Golf League about returning, sources told ESPN on ...

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Golfer Nick Dunlap to turn professional, joining PGA Tour (1380 KCIM)

Golfer Nick Dunlap announced on Thursday he will leave the University of Alabama and turn professional. Dunlap told reporters at a news conference in ...

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Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap joining PGA Tour after ... (The Associated Press)

Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap is turning pro after becoming the first amateur in 33 years to to win on the PGA Tour.

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Alabama sophomore Nick Dunlap joining PGA Tour (Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

Dunlap announced his decision Thursday in a campus news conference, four days after the reigning U.S. Amateur champion won The American Express.

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World No. 2 Rory McIlroy commits to 2024 Cognizant Classic in The ... (pgatour.com)

The 2012 tournament champion returns to PGA National Resort, Feb. 28-March 3.

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First Rickie Fowler, now Rory McIlroy: The Cognizant Classic is off to ... (usatoday.com)

The Cognizant (formerly Honda) Classic has not featured a golfer ranked among the top two in nearly a decade.

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A year after the PGA Tour's first walk-and-talk with Max Homa, what's ... (usatoday.com)

A year after the PGA Tour's first walk-and-talk with Max Homa at the Farmers Insurance Open, what's next for golf broadcasts on CBS, NBC?

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