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The water has made the course play a lot longer and the players have really struggled to keep it together on the back nine.
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Troy Finnegan, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025
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One group in front of them, the elder statesman of the top of the leaderboard – Scott, 44 – was catching fire on the back nine.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 14 June 2025
Rory McIlroy was among them Thursday, carding a 4-over round after falling apart on the back nine.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2025
More Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The World No. 1 showed a lot of resilience, bouncing back from that dreadful start with a bogey-free 33 on the back nine to give herself a chance on Sunday.
—Troy Finnegan, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
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Troy Finnegan, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025
Related article Amid the frustration at Oakmont, one golfer and his caddie wife are having the time of their lives
One group in front of them, the elder statesman of the top of the leaderboard – Scott, 44 – was catching fire on the back nine.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 14 June 2025
Rory McIlroy was among them Thursday, carding a 4-over round after falling apart on the back nine.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2025
More Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The World No. 1 showed a lot of resilience, bouncing back from that dreadful start with a bogey-free 33 on the back nine to give herself a chance on Sunday.
—Troy Finnegan, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
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“Back nine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20nine. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.
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