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If the front nine at Tralee sets the stage, the back nine delivers the drama.
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Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The final pairing was reportedly put on the clock by tournament officials on the back nine after falling a hole behind the group ahead.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
But Whitworth faded in the final round, shooting over par for the first time in the Open, and Bradley came from behind to win after a tense duel with Beth Daniel on the back nine.
—Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Commissioners then added back nine early voting locations.
—Drew Shaw, ProPublica, 20 Aug. 2025
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Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The final pairing was reportedly put on the clock by tournament officials on the back nine after falling a hole behind the group ahead.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
But Whitworth faded in the final round, shooting over par for the first time in the Open, and Bradley came from behind to win after a tense duel with Beth Daniel on the back nine.
—Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Commissioners then added back nine early voting locations.
—Drew Shaw, ProPublica, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Back nine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20nine. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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