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Last year, McIlroy closed with a 6-under 65 on Sunday to get the job done with panache—his back nine revved up crowds with a pair of eagles and a couple birdies for good measure.
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Mike Dojc, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
There were another three bogeys and a triple bogey on the front nine, before Dunlap endured an even worse back nine that included four double bogeys and three more bogeys.
—Matias Grez, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
Despite entering the final round four shots back, McIlroy held a commanding three-shot lead on the back nine.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
But the road got more and more bumpy at the turn into the back nine.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
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Mike Dojc, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
There were another three bogeys and a triple bogey on the front nine, before Dunlap endured an even worse back nine that included four double bogeys and three more bogeys.
—Matias Grez, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
Despite entering the final round four shots back, McIlroy held a commanding three-shot lead on the back nine.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
But the road got more and more bumpy at the turn into the back nine.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
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“Back nine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20nine. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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