Scrambling with Dylan Otto

Episode 131: Charlie Nikitas (Professional Golfer)


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This week's episode of Scrambling with Dylan Otto features Alabama alum and professional golfer Charlie Nikitas. What a story Charlie Nikitas has with some amazing experiences and stories. His family was a big into basketball so golf wasn't the main sport in the family, but that didn't stop Charlie from wanting to pursue it. He played in whatever junior events he could get in and had a 2 week stretch of golf that changed his life. He placed high in an AJGA event then went on to qualify for the his 1st ever U.S. Am at the age of 16 years old. Nikitas takes us through his years playing at Miami University where he spent his 4 year splaying D1 golf at which he eventually transferred to Alabama for his final year of eligibility. Charlie tells a great story about the events leading up to him getting the offer to come to Alabama as he was going into yet another U.S. Am qualifier with no clubs and exhausted form a previous trip... you don't want to miss it. He's currently about 8 months into his professional golf career and is getting into any event he possibly can while enjoying every minute of the journey! Enjoy the show!

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