Scott Dunlap
Scott Dunlap | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Scott Michael Dunlap |
Born | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | August 16, 1963
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) |
Nationality | ![]() |
Residence | Duluth, Georgia |
Career | |
College | University of Florida |
Turned professional | 1985 |
Current tour(s) | Champions Tour |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Web.com Tour Sunshine Tour Canadian Tour |
Professional wins | 12 |
Highest ranking | 58 (August 20, 2000)[1] |
Number of wins by tour | |
Sunshine Tour | 2 |
Korn Ferry Tour | 2 |
PGA Tour Champions | 1 |
Other | 7 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | T9: 2000 |
U.S. Open | T24: 1997 |
The Open Championship | T10: 1999 |
Scott Michael Dunlap (born August 16, 1963) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the Champions Tour, having previously been a member of the PGA Tour.
Early years[]
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Dunlap grew up in Sarasota, Florida.[2] The valedictorian of the class of 1981 at Sarasota High School, he accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he played for the Florida Gators men's golf team in NCAA competition from 1982 to 1985.[3] During his 1985 senior season, the Gators won the Southeastern Conference (SEC) team championship, and Dunlap was recognized as a first-team All-SEC selection, an All-American, and the Golf Week Male Amateur of the Year.[3][4]
While at Florida, he became a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity.[5] Dunlap graduated from Florida with a bachelor's degree in finance in 1986, the same year his younger sister, Page Dunlap, won the individual NCAA Women's Golf Championship while playing for the Florida Gators women's golf team.
Pro career[]
Dunlap played on the Web.com Tour in 1990, 1998, and from 2003 to 2013, and has two victories. He played on the PGA Tour in 1996–97, 1999–2002, and 2012. His best finishes on PGA Tour were a trio of tied for third places: 1996 Bell Canadian Open, 1999 Doral-Ryder Open, and 2000 The Players Championship and his best finish on the year-end money list was 44th in 2000. He had top ten finishes in major championships at the Open Championship in 1999 at Carnoustie and the PGA Championship in 2000 at Valhalla.
Champions Tour[]
Dunlap turned 50 in August 2013 and began playing the Champions Tour full-time in 2014; he won his first title at the Boeing Classic near Seattle that August, defeating Mark Brooks on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff. At the par-5 18th, Dunlap's second shot stopped four feet (1.3 m) from the pin. Brooks' birdie attempt missed from 30 feet (9 m) and Dunlap two-putted for the win.[6][7] The winner's share was $300,000 and along with the trophy, he received a leather flight jacket.[8]
Amateur wins[]
this list may be incomplete
- 1984 Southern Amateur
Professional wins (12)[]
Sunshine Tour wins (2)[]
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | Feb 5, 1995 | Telekom South African Masters | 74-67-71-67=272 | −9 | Playoff | ![]() |
2 | Feb 7, 1999 | Dimension Data Pro-Am | 66-65-70-72=273 | −15 | 5 strokes | ![]() |
Nationwide Tour wins (2)[]
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1 | Oct 3, 2004 | Mark Christopher Charity Classic | 65-69-72-66=272 | −12 | 3 strokes | ![]() ![]() |
2 | Jan 27, 2008 | Panama Movistar Championship | 65-68-73-71=277 | −3 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() |
Canadian Tour wins (2)[]
- 1994 Manitoba Open
- 1995 Canadian Masters
Tour de las Américas wins (5)[]
- 1996 Abierto del Litoral
- 1998 Peru Open
- 1999 Peru Open, Argentine Open
- 2000 Peru Open
Champions Tour wins (1)[]
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 24 Aug 2014 | Boeing Classic | 69-63-68=200 | −16 | Playoff | ![]() |
Champions Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2014 | Boeing Classic | ![]() |
Won with birdie on first extra hole |
Results in major championships[]
Tournament | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
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U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | T24 | T52 | CUT | ||||||
The Open Championship | CUT | T29 | T10 | CUT | |||||||
PGA Championship | T68 | T9 | T51 |
Note: Dunlap never played in the Masters Tournament.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Results in The Players Championship[]
Tournament | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
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The Players Championship | CUT | T3 | T15 | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Results in World Golf Championships[]
Tournament | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
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Match Play | R64 | ||
Championship | T48 | NT1 | |
Invitational |
1Cancelled due to 9/11
QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = Tied
NT = No tournament
Results in senior major championships[]
Results not in chronological order before 2021.
Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
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The Tradition | T59 | T65 | T48 | T27 | T27 | NT | 71 | |
Senior PGA Championship | CUT | T50 | T31 | T28 | T56 | T44 | NT | CUT |
Senior Players Championship | T58 | T12 | T49 | T14 | T24 | T39 | T19 | T52 |
U.S. Senior Open | T9 | T7 | T14 | T29 | T44 | 59 | NT | |
Senior British Open Championship | T6 | T19 | T14 | T15 | CUT | T29 | NT |
"T" = Tied
CUT = missed the halfway cut
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
See also[]
- 1995 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 1998 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 2011 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- List of Florida Gators men's golfers on the PGA Tour
References[]
- ^ "Week 33 2000 Ending 20 Aug 2000" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- ^ Pfankuch, Bart (September 3, 2010). "Sarasota native Scott Dunlap leads Nationwide Tour event". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
- ^ a b Florida Men's Golf 2011 Media Supplement Archived 2012-04-02 at the Wayback Machine, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 34, 37, 39, 41 (2010). Retrieved July 12, 2011.
- ^ 2008–09 Florida Gators Men's Golf Media Guide, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, p. 36 (2008). Retrieved July 14, 2011.
- ^ The Rainbow, vol. 130, no. 2, p. 15
- ^ "Scott Dunlap wins Champions Tour's Boeing Classic". USA Today. Associated Press. August 24, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
- ^ "Boeing Classic: Leaderboard". Yahoo! Sports. August 24, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
- ^ "Scott Dunlap answers one final challenge to net first victory in the Boeing Classic". Seattle Times. August 24, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
External links[]
- Scott Dunlap at the PGA Tour official site
- Scott Dunlap at the Sunshine Tour official site
- Scott Dunlap at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
- American male golfers
- Florida Gators men's golfers
- PGA Tour golfers
- Sunshine Tour golfers
- PGA Tour Champions golfers
- Golfers from Pennsylvania
- Golfers from Georgia (U.S. state)
- Sportspeople from the Atlanta metropolitan area
- Sportspeople from Pittsburgh
- People from Duluth, Georgia
- 1963 births
- Living people