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Sunday 21 January 2024PGA TourYear in Review
Dunlap wins the American Express
PGA West Stadium Course, La Quinta, California · Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 January 2024 · Nick Dunlap’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse $8,400,000 USD · American Express
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 07 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 36° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R124°/8°C · wind 7 km/h NNE, gusts 23 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/12°C · wind 7 km/h E, gusts 21 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R321°/16°C · wind 6 km/h SW, gusts 20 · 2.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R418°/14°C · wind 7 km/h SSW, gusts 26 · 2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Christiaan Bezuidenhout RSA · 260birdied the 18th to finish one back as low professional, taking the first-place money as Dunlap was an amateur 2024 The American Express final results: Prize money payout, leaderboard and how much each golfer won (Golf News Net)
156 started · cut -13, 67 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
The American Express
PGA West (Stadium Course), PGA West Stadium Course, La Quinta, California
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Nick Dunlap
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
21 January 2024
Honestly, I felt the script today was already written. I was going to go give it everything I had.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
21 January 2024
I wasn't. I thought I had a two-shot lead.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Dunlap | 64 · 65 · 60 · 70 | 259 | −29 |
| 2 | Christiaan Bezuidenhout | 63 · 67 · 65 · 65 | 260 | −28 |
| T3 | Kevin Yu | 66 · 66 · 66 · 63 | 261 | −27 |
| T3 | Xander Schauffele | 64 · 69 · 63 · 65 | 261 | −27 |
| T3 | Justin Thomas | 65 · 67 · 61 · 68 | 261 | −27 |
| T6 | Michael Kim | 65 · 63 · 70 · 65 | 263 | −25 |
| T6 | Adam Hadwin | 65 · 65 · 66 · 67 | 263 | −25 |
| T6 | Sam Burns | 66 · 61 · 65 · 71 | 263 | −25 |
| T9 | Keith Mitchell | 69 · 67 · 66 · 62 | 264 | −24 |
| T9 | Ben Griffin | 66 · 68 · 64 · 66 | 264 | −24 |
The golfer
born 2003-12-23, Huntsville, Alabama; USA; age 20 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 4129 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet