20-Year-Old Nick Dunlap Makes History, Wins American Express Title as Amateur Golfer
January 22, 2024
20-year-old amateur golfer Nick Dunlap won The American Express title, the first amateur to do so in 33 years.
Despite not earning prize money, Dunlap's victory qualifies him for prestigious events like the Masters and U.S. Open.
He has a two-year exemption on the PGA Tour and has been recognized for previous wins in the US Junior Amateur and US Amateur tournaments.
Dunlap's market value is estimated to be around $500,000 and he has been compared to Tiger Woods due to his achievements.
Dunlap now faces the decision of turning professional or continuing as an amateur, but is seen as a rising star with a promising golfing career.
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