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Harrington birdied four of the first five holes on the back nine to reach 9 under for the tournament but dropped a shot on the final hole to finish with a 66.
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ABC News,
4 July 2026
Cantlay, playing in the Travelers for the 11th time since his second-round 60 as an amateur in 2011, had a rough stretch on the back nine but was able to answer his two bogeys with birdies immediately after, finishing the round at 6-under 64.
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Joe Arruda,
Hartford Courant,
27 June 2026
Per the logline, in The Hawk Lonnie Hawkins, (Ferrell) 2004’s number one golfer, struggles on the back nine of his career to recapture his magic.
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Denise Petski,
Deadline,
25 June 2026
Whether your cart navigates the back nine, cruises the cul-de-sac, patrols the campground, or anchors an off-grid lifestyle, this upgrade extends beyond performance considerations.
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Malana Vantyler,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
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ABC News,
4 July 2026
Cantlay, playing in the Travelers for the 11th time since his second-round 60 as an amateur in 2011, had a rough stretch on the back nine but was able to answer his two bogeys with birdies immediately after, finishing the round at 6-under 64.
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Joe Arruda,
Hartford Courant,
27 June 2026
Per the logline, in The Hawk Lonnie Hawkins, (Ferrell) 2004’s number one golfer, struggles on the back nine of his career to recapture his magic.
—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
25 June 2026
Whether your cart navigates the back nine, cruises the cul-de-sac, patrols the campground, or anchors an off-grid lifestyle, this upgrade extends beyond performance considerations.
—
Malana Vantyler,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
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“Back nine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20nine. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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