hances are, the first time
our readers heard about
Doug Manor was when
he seemingly came out of “nowhere”
to become the first player over 25 in
12 years to win the 2013 Texas
Amateur—the state’s most coveted
amateur title last summer.
“Nowhere” simply means...
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hances are, the first time
our readers heard about
Doug Manor was when
he seemingly came out of “nowhere”
to become the first player over 25 in
12 years to win the 2013 Texas
Amateur—the state’s most coveted
amateur title last summer.
“Nowhere” simply means manor
was going about his life and career
like the rest of us. he earned his
mBA from the University of Texas
and became an investment banker
at Neuberger Berman.
manor, in fact, epitomizes the
type of golfer that Texas Links is all
about. People who go about achieving
success in many aspects of their life
but who continue to play the game
at a high level.
So it was, at the age of 32, that
the former member of the University
of Oklahoma golf team decided to
throw his hat back into the ring and
start posting scores again.
he only played in two events in
2013, but his victory at the Texas
Amateur earned him Texas Player
of the Year honors from the Texas
Golf Association.
making the absolute most of
his limited playing opportunities.
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