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League veterans such as Jimmie Ward and Avonte Maddox have ample nickel experience, but both are very much on the back nine of their careers.
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
Talley, who didn't make her first bogey of the tournament until the 11th hole of the final round, shot 42 on the back nine for a 75 to finish six shots behind.
—ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026
Young played the back nine Sunday in 33 strokes, bogey-free.
—Justin Ray, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Young played bogey-free on the back nine where so many hopes faded.
—Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
Talley, who didn't make her first bogey of the tournament until the 11th hole of the final round, shot 42 on the back nine for a 75 to finish six shots behind.
—ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026
Young played the back nine Sunday in 33 strokes, bogey-free.
—Justin Ray, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Young played bogey-free on the back nine where so many hopes faded.
—Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Back nine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20nine. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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