front nine

noun

golf

: holes 1 through 9

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Julian Gay Patrick Henry Golf Firing a 3-under par 33 over the Torrey Pines North front nine, the junior led the Patriots to a 197-215 Eastern League victory over Mission Bay. —San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2023

Rahm, the No. 3 player in the world rankings, posted four birdies on the front nine, two more on the back and had zero bogeys to seize the lead by three strokes at 15-under 198. —Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2023

Matt Kuchar opened with a 30 on the front nine and settled for a 66, along with two-time major champion Collin Morikawa and Harris English. —Doug Ferguson, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Feb. 2023

Matt Kuchar opened with a 30 on the front nine and settled for a 66, along with two-time major champion Collin Morikawa and Harris English. —Dallas News, 16 Feb. 2023