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SCOTT DUNLAP
UNITED STATES
Height:
5 ft, 11 in
Weight:
185 lbs
Birthday:
08/16/1963
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PGA TOUR - Media Guide
| Nationwide Tour VICTORIES | (2) |
| 2004 Mark Christopher Charity Classic. 2008 Panama Movistar Championship. | |
| INTERNATIONAL VICTORIES | |
| (9): 1994 Manitoba Open [Can]. 1995 South Africa Masters [SAf], Canadian Masters [Can]. 1996 Litoral Open. 1998 Peru Open. 1999 Dimension Data Pro-Am [SAf], Peru Open, Argentine Open. 2000 Peru Open [TLA]. | |
| Current Year PGA TOUR Money and Position | (233) |
| $12,090 | |
| Current Year Nationwide Tour Money and Position | (188) |
| $1,801 | |
| Current Year PGA TOUR Best Round | |
| 70 at Round 2, Farmers Insurance Open. 70 at Round 2, Zurich Classic of New Orleans. | |
| Current Year Nationwide Tour Best Round | |
| 69 at Round 1, Panama Claro Championship. 69 at Round 1, Stadion Classic at UGA. | |
| Current Year Nationwide Tour Highlights | |
| Set a personal and course record with an 11-under-par 60 in the second round of the Midwest Classic. Third-round 73 dropped him back in the pack to a T25 finish. | |
| Best PGA TOUR Finishes | |
| T3-- Bell Canadian Open, Doral-Ryder Open, THE PLAYERS Championship. | |
| Best Nationwide Tour Finishes | |
| 1-- Mark Christopher Charity Classic, Panama Movistar Championship. | |
| 2011 Season PGA TOUR | |
| Tournaments Entered--; in money--; Top 10 finishes-- | |
| 2011 Season Nationwide Tour | |
| Tournaments Entered--22; in money--8; Top 10 finishes-- | |
| Career Highlights | |
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Member of the Nationwide Tour in 1990, 1998 and 2003-11. Member of the PGA TOUR in 1996-97 and 1999-2002. 2011: Made eight Nationwide Tour cuts in 22 starts, with no top 10s. Set a personal and course record with an 11-under-par 60 in the second round of the Midwest Classic. A third-round 73 dropped him back in the pack to a T25 finish. In December, he fired five consecutive 70s before a final-round 68 at the PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament at PGA West helped him earn his TOUR card for the 2012 season. 2010: Played in 26 events and made 15 cuts with three top-10 finishes. Finished No. 76 on the money list. Opened the year with a T9 finish at the Michael Hill New Zealand Open. Had a roller-coaster week at the Stadion Athens Classic but still posted his second top-10 of the year. After going into the weekend at even-par and tied for 38th, strong play helped him improve to T10. His next top-10 was 16 starts later at the Chattanooga Classic, where he was T5 after posting four under-par rounds. 2009: Made the cut in half of his 25 Nationwide Tour starts, with his best finish a T17 at the Knoxville Open. 2008: Made the cut in 12 of 27 starts on the Nationwide Tour and earned his second career title with a come-from-behind win at the season-opening Panama Movistar Championship. Shot a 1-over 71 in the final round to overcome a two-stroke deficit at Panama GC. Held a three-stroke lead after the second round. 2007: Finished No. 76 on the Nationwide Tour money list, with $79,830. Made the cut in 17 of 26 starts, tallying nine top-25 finishes but failing to crack the top 10 in any tournament. 2006: Made the cut in 13 of 26 starts on Tour, including three top-10 finishes. His first was a T10 at the Price Cutter Charity Championship in Springfield, MO. Completed the season No. 56 on the money list, with $112,559. Sitting in the No. 89 spot on the money list with just six regular-season events remaining on the schedule, put together back-to-back impressive finishes at the Albertsons Boise Open (fourth) after holding the first-round lead with a 63. He later was fifth at the Oregon Classic, helping secure his spot in the season-ending Nationwide Tour Championship at The Houstonian. Finished the year ranked No. 4 in Greens in Regulation Percentage (71.5). 2005: Made the cut in seven of 22 starts, with a T14 at the Oregon Classic his best finish. Posted a T6 at the weather-shortened, 54-hole BellSouth Classic after Monday-qualifying for the PGA TOUR event. It was his first top-10 on the PGA TOUR since a T10 at the 2002 Michelob Championship at Kingsmill. The T6 was his best finish on TOUR since a T3 at the 2000 PLAYERS Championship. 2004: Made the cut in six of 11 starts on the Nationwide Tour. Finished the season with two top-25 finishes. Ranked No. 58 on the final money list, with $103,738. Broke through for his first career Tour victory at the Mark Christopher Charity Classic. Rounds of 65-69-72-66 left him with a winning total of 12-under-par 272, three shots ahead of Bubba Watson and Scott Gutschewski. Collected $81,000 for the win. Only other top-10 finish came at the Samsung Canadian PGA Championship (T6). 2003: Finished T4 at the Samsung Canadian PGA Championship for his only top-10 of the Nationwide Tour season. Finished T74 at the BellSouth Classic in his only PGA TOUR event of 2003. 2002: Finished No. 189 on the PGA TOUR money list, with $144,454. Made the cut in seven of 30 tournaments. Finished T10 for season-best $88,800 at the Michelob Championship at Kingsmill for his only finish inside the top 10 all season. 2001: Was able to retain exempt status, thanks to three top-15s early in the 2001 season. Best effort of the season, a T11, came at BellSouth Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, where he owns a home on the grounds. 2000: Enjoyed a breakthrough year on the PGA TOUR. Recorded personal bests in season earnings/rankings ($1,040,244/44th), top-10 finishes (five), top-25 finishes (12) and cuts made (23). Best showing of the year came at THE PLAYERS Championship, where rounds of 73-70-71-70 produced a T3 and his season's best earnings of $270,600. First-round, 6-under-par 66 at PGA Championship shared the lead with Tiger Woods and paved the way for his best showing in a major. Stood one stroke behind Woods after both the second and third rounds, before a final-day 75 resulted in T9. 1999: Broke into top 100 on the money list for the first time in career. In second appearance of the year, finished T3 at Doral-Ryder Open. Posted first top-10 in a major with a T10 at British Open. Gained exemption by finishing second on 1998-99 Southern Africa Tour order of merit. Played on Southern Africa Tour in January and February, winning the Dimension Data Pro-Am and was runner-up at South African Open Championship. Won Peru Open in November and Argentine Open in December. Finished among top 125 for first time on the PGA TOUR in 1996. Best finishes were T3 at Bell Canadian Open and T9 at LaCantera Texas Open. Won the Litoral Open in Argentina. Made his mark in international competition during the 1995 season. Made the cut in seven of 16 tournaments during the inaugural season of the Nationwide Tour in 1990. Was T9 at the Gateway Open was best of three top-25 finishes. As a member of the Canadian Tour, he finished second on the order of merit and led in scoring average in 1995. Won the Canadian Masters by 10 strokes that season. Was the 1995 South African Masters champion. Winner of the 1994 Manitoba Open. In all, has won professional events in six countries. |
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Sister, Page, is former LPGA member and former women's golf coach at Vanderbilt. Enjoys discussing politics. Was valedictorian of his high school graduating class. Lists former President Ronald Reagan as his hero. Got his start in golf from his dad at age 8. Attended Sarasota High School. Bucket list includes attending the World Cup. Favorite quote is "Often wrong, seldom in doubt." Would love to guest host "Squawk Box" on CNBC. |
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