41.   On the front nine, Nicklaus was right there, and everyone was with him.

42.   Robbins climbed into the hunt with five birdies on the front nine.

43.   Sadly, Lopez made that all but official by the end of her front nine Friday.

44.   She regrouped with two birdies in the final four holes of her front nine and parred out to stay within reach of Sorenstam.

45.   She had five bogeys and a double-bogey on the front nine.

46.   Starting the day at eight under par, Woods parred his way through the front nine, then provided more memories on his triumphant march to the Open trophy.

47.   The back nine played like the front nine.

48.   The Australian had begun the day with a three-stroke lead over Zoeller and maintained that edge through the front nine at the Tournament Players Club.

49.   The course is long and winding, going from flat, wide-open doglegs on the front nine to rolling, tree-lined holes on the back.

50.   The electricity started on the front nine, when Woods made four consecutive birdies, beginning on the fifth hole.