Professional golfer Nick Dunlap is a native of Huntsville, Alabama born on December 23, 2003, in the United States of America. Dunlap, at 20 years became the second-youngest PGA Tour winner in 90 years, surpassing Jordan Spieth. He also won the U.S. Junior Amateur, U.S. Amateur, and PGA Tour events. Dunlap made his major tournament debut at the U.S. Open but struggled to earn a card in his first year and was unsuccessful. However, he finally cleared it in March 2024.
Dunlap played as a member of his home club, Greystone Golf and Country Club, with lead coach Brian Speakman. Dunlap used to play multiple sports including football, basketball and golf in his leisure time to increase his competitive strengths. In 2013 he made it to the NFL Punt, Pass, and Kick Competition Finals. In his junior year and at the age of a child, Dunlap made a run of 59 at Highland Park Golf Course, Birmingham, Alabama, during a junior competition to lead the event with 1st round. However, he turned Pro in 2024 as a golfer.
Nick Dunlap’s Caddie
Nick Dunlap's caddie is Hunter Hamrick. He is 34 as of 2024 and used to be a pro golfer. He graduated from the University of Alabama. Hamrick was born in Montgomery, Alabama and he excelled as the team captain and led them to win many tournaments.
He also led the Alabama Crimson Tide to number two in the 2012 NCAA Men’s National Championship. After turning pro in 2024, Hamrick played 79 tour dates on the PGA tour's minor circuits. He played 7 events at the highest level of the PGA tour. He had made 14 cuts and one Top 10 of the Korn Ferry Tour. Then, he returned to the University of Alabama as an assistant coach. There, he made high school golf good again. This allowed the Crimson Tides to return to the national university level of the sport.
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