greens

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Scheffler's score was deceptively good on a day when gusting winds reached 40mph and ensured that the greens became firmer and even more perilous.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

“The greens are pretty slow and quite receptive. I think they need to be at this point,” McIlroy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

That’s why officials are considering the unusual step of watering the greens midway through the early rounds to avoid a total deterioration over the course of the day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Open, not with such receptive greens and putting surfaces slow enough to keep shots from rolling off the edges and down the slopes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Even though Moss never really prayed, he still replied with an “Amen” before digging into the bowl of greens in front of him.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro