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To make the cut, the three-time PGA Tour winner would have needed to shoot at least 5-under 31 on the back nine.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Day was in a four-way tie for the lead after back-to-back birdies, then bogeyed the last three holes on the back nine, needing a back-nine 32 to give himself a chance Sunday.
—Hugh Kellenberger, The Athletic, 9 Mar. 2025
Schauffele overcame an opening round 77 to make the cut on the number making six birdies Friday, but two back-to-back double bogey’s derailed his round on the back nine.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Making my first birdie on 6 and having three in a row was definitely good momentum going into the back nine.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Day was in a four-way tie for the lead after back-to-back birdies, then bogeyed the last three holes on the back nine, needing a back-nine 32 to give himself a chance Sunday.
—Hugh Kellenberger, The Athletic, 9 Mar. 2025
Schauffele overcame an opening round 77 to make the cut on the number making six birdies Friday, but two back-to-back double bogey’s derailed his round on the back nine.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Making my first birdie on 6 and having three in a row was definitely good momentum going into the back nine.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Back nine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20nine. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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