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The 20-year-old rising star carded six birdies on the front nine, including five in a row, to make the turn on 6-under.
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Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Johnson had three-straight birdies on holes 5, 6 and 7 on the front nine and added three more birdies on the back nine before a bogey on his final hole.
—Todd Abeln, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2024
Thompson flirted with the lead with three birdies on the front nine before Scheffler (who started on the back nine) got into the mix.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
But Lowry struggled for consistency on the front nine on Sunday, carding three bogeys alongside two birdies.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 3 Feb. 2025
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Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Johnson had three-straight birdies on holes 5, 6 and 7 on the front nine and added three more birdies on the back nine before a bogey on his final hole.
—Todd Abeln, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2024
Thompson flirted with the lead with three birdies on the front nine before Scheffler (who started on the back nine) got into the mix.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
But Lowry struggled for consistency on the front nine on Sunday, carding three bogeys alongside two birdies.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Front nine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front%20nine. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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