William Jeremiah Lunde (born November 18, 1975) is an American

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who currently plays on the

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. Lunde was born in

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. He played at the

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and was part of the 1998 team that won the

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. He turned professional in 1998. Lunde played on the

Nationwide Tour The Korn Ferry Tour is the developmental golf tour, tour for the U.S.-based PGA Tour, and features professional golfers who have either not yet reached the PGA Tour, or who have done so but then failed to win enough FedEx Cup points to stay at tha ...

in 2004, 2005, and 2008. After two years in the Nationwide Tour, in 2005 Lunde gave up on the game and spent a year working in sales with the Las Vegas Founders, the group that ran the PGA Tour stop in Las Vegas, and then tried real estate. He got back into the game through the Butch Harmon Vegas Tour, where he earned a spot on the Nationwide Tour in 2008. During his 2008 season, he won the

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and finished fifth on the

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money list, thus earning his

card for 2009. In 2010 he won his first PGA Tour event - the

Turning Stone Resort Championship The Turning Stone Resort Championship was a PGA Tour professional golf tournament, first played from September 20–23, 2007. It was hosted by the Atunyote Golf Club at Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York. In 2007, it was the first o ...

. Since his win, Lunde has alternated between the PGA Tour and

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. Lunde has also played on several mini-tours.

Amateur wins (1)

*1998

Monroe Invitational The Monroe Invitational Championship is an annual amateur golf tournament in the United States, played since 1937 at Monroe Golf Club in Pittsford, New York, a suburb southeast of Rochester. Originally a match play event, it switched to 72-hole str ...

Professional wins (2)

PGA Tour wins (1)

Nationwide Tour wins (1)

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
''Note: Lunde never played in the

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The Open Championship The Open Championship, often referred to as The Open or the British Open, is the oldest golf tournament in the world, and one of the most prestigious. Founded in 1860, it was originally held annually at Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland. Later th ...

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Results in The Players Championship

CUT = missed the halfway cut

Results in World Golf Championships

"T" = Tied

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lunde, Bill American male golfers UNLV Rebels men's golfers PGA Tour golfers Korn Ferry Tour graduates Golfers from San Diego Golfers from Nevada Sportspeople from Las Vegas 1975 births Living people