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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.
Kunkle shot a final round of 95 in 1956 to set the low mark, and, in 2005, Billy Casper shot a 105 at the tournament.Video shows NFL star, wife during domestic dispute that led to 911 call Dunlap’s round did seem to endear him to golf fans watching the tournament, who expressed a bit of kinship with the 21-year-old on social media.Nick Dunlap of the United States prepares to play a shot from the trees on the fifth hole during the first round of the 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 10, 2025.Augusta was not friendly to Dunlap, who started off the day with a bogey on the first hole, doing that three more times before triple bogeying on the front nine. Nick Dunlap chips to the green on the second hole during the first round at the Masters golf tournament on Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Augusta, Ga.Surprisingly, Dunlap did not struggle on the green, going the entire round without a single three-putt. Dunlap’s likelihood of making the cut at the Masters seems slim, but there is still a small chance he could do so if he shoots a 68 or lower on the second day of the tournament. He was also last year’s PGA Tour Rookie of the Year.Nick Dunlap of the United States prepares to play a shot from the trees on the fifth hole during the first round of the 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 10, 2025.Nick Dunlap chips to the green on the second hole during the first round at the Masters golf tournament on Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Augusta, Ga.
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