nine holes
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She was four under through her first nine holes in 2017 before going two over in her second nine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 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
McIlroy made his comments before setting off to walk nine holes to practise chipping and putting, but leaving longer clubs in his bag.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
"I used to caddy once in a while, just to make some dough. I caddy'd for her mother a couple of times. She went around in about a hundred and seventy, for nine holes."
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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