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Why this 'noxious weed' will give U.S. Women's Open players fits

Golf.com·Jun 4, 2026·
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The U.S. Women's Open players may struggle with Kikuya grass, described as a "noxious weed," as revealed by insights from the Riviera agronomy team. This challenging turf could significantly impact gameplay during the tournament.

What did we learn after spending time with the Riviera agronomy team ahead of the U.S. Women's Open? For one, "Kikuya is king." The post Why this ‘noxious weed’ will give U.S. Women’s Open players fits appeared first on Golf.

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