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Dunlap top PGA rookie

The Philippine Star
December 21, 2024 | 12:00am
Dunlap top PGA rookie
Dunlap became the second-youngest player to capture the Arnold Palmer Award after Jordan Spieth, who was 20 years and two months when he took the honor in 2013 – nine months younger than Dunlap.

MANILA, Philippines — Nick Dunlap, a 20-year-old American who became the first player to win PGA Tour titles as an amateur and a professional in the same season, was named PGA Rookie of the Year on Thursday.

Dunlap became the second-youngest player to capture the Arnold Palmer Award after Jordan Spieth, who was 20 years and two months when he took the honor in 2013 – nine months younger than Dunlap.

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