John Daly II to compete in OccuNet Classic under sponsor exemption

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Last updated Jun 3, 2026

John Daly II to compete in OccuNet Classic under sponsor exemption
Summary

John Daly II will participate in the OccuNet Classic at Tascosa Golf Club in Amarillo from June 11-14, following a sponsor exemption announcement. This event marks Amarillo's first Korn Ferry Tournament since 1990. Daly II, a recent University of Arkansas graduate, expressed excitement for his professional debut, having previously excelled in amateur competitions. Alongside him, local golfer Wyatt Provence qualified for the tournament and Ryan Palmer, a four-time PGA TOUR winner, plans to compete as well. The tournament is part of a Route 66 Cup series offering a $100,000 bonus prize pool.

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  • OccuNet Classic set for June 11-14 at Tascosa Golf Club
  • John Daly II makes professional debut under sponsor exemption
  • Wyatt Provence qualifies after winning city championship
  • Ryan Palmer announces participation in the tournament
  • Event is part of Route 66 Cup series with bonus prize pool
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  • 9:46 AMYahoo SportsSponsor exemption announced for OccuNet Classic in Amarillo
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The tournament, set for June 11-14 at Tascosa Golf Club, will mark Amarillo’s first Korn Ferry Tournament since 1990.

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