US EditionNick Dunlap becomes first Masters competitor in a decade and youngest in history to shoot 90
- Nick Dunlap, age 21, shot an 18-over 90 in the first round of the Masters on Thursday.
- Dunlap's struggles began early with a hooked tee shot and continued throughout the round.
- He had a double bogey on the fifth hole and found water on both the 11th and 12th.
- Dunlap finished poorly, dropping five shots on the last three holes; the round was described as "nightmarish".
- Dunlap became the first player in a decade to shoot 90 at the Masters, leaving his chances of making the cut slim.
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Nick Dunlap becomes the 1st Masters competitor in 10 years — and the youngest ever — to shoot in the 90s
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Nick Dunlap had seen some big numbers start creeping into his game before he arrived at the Masters. Nothing could have prepared him for the number of strokes he’d take in 18 holes Thursday. The 21-year-old Dunlap dropped five shots over his final three holes of an already nightmarish day to post a round of perfect bogey golf: 18-over 90. That made him the first player in a decade, only the third under age 50 and the first under a…
Nick Dunlap shoots a 90 in historically bad Masters first round
Nick Dunlap, competing in the second Masters of his career, shot a 90 on the first day at Augusta National. While Dunlap likely will want to forget Thursday’s round, he can find some solace in the fact that he did not shoot the worst round ever in Masters history, with that unfortunate record belonging to Charlie Kunkle.
Nick Dunlap becomes first Masters competitor in a decade, and youngest in history, to shoot 90
Nick Dunlap had seen some big numbers start creeping into his game before he arrived at the Masters. Nothing could have prepared him for the amount of strokes he’d take in 18 holes on Thursday.
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