San Diego State sophomore men’s golfer Gunn Yang shocked the golf world when he won the U.S. Amateur Championship back in August of 2014. He was the 776th ranked amateur coming into the tournament and became only the second South Korean to ever win the title
It was that victory that propelled him into a year-long golf journey in the professional ranks.In his one year traveling on the PGA Tour, Yang had many eye-opening experiences.
He made just one cut at the Colonial National Invitation Tournament at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas. His 65th-place finish in that tournament was his best performance as a professional.