nine holes
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He entered the final round with a two-stroke lead but was down by four strokes with nine holes to play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Rory McIlroy says he was "pleasantly surprised" at how good his troublesome right foot felt as he completed nine holes of practice on the eve of the US PGA Championship at Aronimink near Philadelphia.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
I play nine holes with a ladies’ recreational group on Wednesday evenings from April through October.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
England's Alex Fitzpatrick claimed his first DP World Tour title at the Indian Open thanks to a strong final nine holes to continue his family's good run of form.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2026
I was hired by a florid-faced white man at the rate of fifty cents for nine holes.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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