In Contention

A player with a chance of winning a tournament is said to be "in contention". A player who rises up the leaderboard throughout the course of their final round is said to be "moving into contention".

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Cabot Highlands — Castle Stuart Golf Links cover picture

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Cabot Highlands — Castle Stuart Golf Links

Inverness, Scotland

4.7

• Fabulous • 29 Reviews

82 played here

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The Los Angeles Country Club

Los Angeles, United States

5.0

• Fabulous • 9 Reviews

37 played here

Trump National Doral Miami - The Blue Monster cover picture

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Trump National Doral Miami - The Blue Monster

Miami, United States

4.4

• Very good • 19 Reviews

67 played here

Campo Olímpico de Golfe cover picture

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Campo Olímpico de Golfe

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

4.7

• Fabulous • 6 Reviews

15 played here

Trump International Golf Club Dubai cover picture

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Trump International Golf Club Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

4.5

• Fabulous • 8 Reviews

32 played here

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Tokyo Golf Club

Sayama City, Japan

5.0

• Fabulous • 2 Reviews

2 played here

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TPC Boston

Norton, United States

5.0

• Fabulous • 2 Reviews

6 played here

Boston Golf Club cover picture

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Boston Golf Club

Hingham, United States

4.0

• Very good • 1 Review

6 played here

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Streamsong Resort - Red Course cover picture

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Streamsong Resort - Red Course

Bowling Green, United States

4.8

• Fabulous • 16 Reviews

52 played here

Cabot Links cover picture

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Cabot Links

Mabou, Canada

4.5

• Fabulous • 2 Reviews

15 played here

Archerfield Links - Dirleton Links cover picture

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Archerfield Links - Dirleton Links

North Berwick, Scotland

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9 played here

PGA National Resort - The Palmer cover picture

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PGA National Resort - The Palmer

Palm Beach Gardens, United States

3.7

• Very good • 3 Reviews

15 played here

Close House - Lee Westwood Colt Course cover picture

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Close House - Lee Westwood Colt Course

Newcastle, England

4.4

• Very good • 7 Reviews

18 played here

Carya Golf Club cover picture

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Carya Golf Club

Belek, Turkey

4.7

• Fabulous • 33 Reviews

87 played here

Streamsong Resort - Black Course cover picture

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Streamsong Resort - Black Course

Bowling Green, United States

4.7

• Fabulous • 7 Reviews

21 played here

Pinehurst No. 7 cover picture

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Pinehurst No. 7

Pinehurst, United States

5.0

• Fabulous • 1 Review

21 played here