A 68 is not a 68: what 502 scorecards reveal about the three courses of the Dunhill Links
Kingsbarns was the easiest course and Carnoustie the hardest. Our analysis of 502 scorecards reveals what the Dunhill Links leaderboard does not show.
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Kingsbarns was the easiest course and Carnoustie the hardest. Our analysis of 502 scorecards reveals what the Dunhill Links leaderboard does not show.
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