‘Pineapple Express’ sweeps California as an atmospheric river fuels storms and floods state
A series of atmospheric rivers swept through the state on Thursday, flooding California’s roads with heavy rain and bringing much-needed snow to the mountains. The storm first hit the San Francisco Bay Area on Wednesday before concentrating in the southern and eastern parts of the state, where it suspended cable car service. Heavy rain arrived […]
California slammed by Pineapple Express causing flooding rain, heavy snow, fierce winds
Weather is roaring back across the Pacific Coast as a powerful storm system spins off the coast, bringing with it a powerful Pineapple Express atmospheric river. The storm threatens a myriad of impacts, including flash flooding, wind damage, power outages, and possible landslides. The Pineapple Express is a weather pattern that brings large amounts of […]
Nick Dunlap joins PGA Tour after historic American Express with emotional decision
On Sunday afternoon, Nick Dunlap became the first amateur to win a PGA Tour event since Phil Mickelson in 1991. He beat Xander Schauffele and Justin Thomas at American Express to become the youngest player to accomplish this feat since 1910. On Thursday, he made it official. Dunlap will forgo the remainder of his college […]
Why Nick Dunlap, amateurs should get paid amid historic American Express win
Due to his status as an amateur golfer, Nick Dunlap received $0 for his win at the American Express, the third round of the 2024 PGA Tour season. And frankly, that should change. Why should Dunlap be punished for winning a PGA Tour event when he is only a sophomore at the University of Alabama? […]
American Express payout: Who got the money and points? – NBC Sports
nick dunlap earned a place in history Although he won Sunday's American Express, he did not earn any money as an amateur. And as a non-PGA Tour member, he could not earn FedEx Cup points. Runner-up Christian Bezuidenhout was awarded the prize money as per tour regulations, but was not given the 500 points given […]
Nick Dunlap’s 114-year history at The American Express has fans thinking Kelce
Nick Dunlap did something that hadn't happened on the PGA Tour in over 30 years. The amateur defeated American Express by one stroke, becoming the first non-pro to accomplish this feat since Phil Mickelson in 1991. Even more amazingly, he is the youngest amateur player to win on tour since 1910. He handled the pressure […]
Nick Dunlap wins The American Express, makes 114-year history
Nick Dunlap handled the pressure on the PGA Tour Sunday like a veteran. With a 6-foot par putt on the 18th, the 20-year-old University of Alabama sophomore hit the perfect putt to win the American Express. Dunlap shot a final round 70 to finish at 29 under par and beat Christian Bezuidenhout by one stroke. […]
PGA Tour amateur Nick Dunlap crushing The American Express field amid near-historic round
Nick Dunlap posted his lowest score of this young PGA Tour season on Saturday at the American Express. And he's not even a professional. The University of Alabama sophomore paraded around La Quinta Country Club, posting a bogey-free 12-under 60. “I made a lot of putts. The putter felt really good,” Dunlap said of his […]
Southern Airways Express makes emergency landing on Virginia highway
A chaotic landing in which a small passenger plane hit a guardrail Friday forced it to use a Virginia highway as a landing strip. Southern Airways Express Flight 246 made a “hard landing” on the Loudoun County Parkway shortly after takeoff from nearby Washington Dulles International Airport at 12:50 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation […]
Sam Burns scorches Earth at The American Express with career low round
Sam Burns continued his strong run at the American Express on Friday, posting an impressive 11-under 61 to take a 36-hole lead. His 61 was also a career low for Burns, who had two eagles in the second round. “Overall, it was a really solid day,” Burns said. “I hit a lot of quality shots […]