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Francesco Molinari has been steadily improving each time he comes to the Masters and he could finish strong this year. (Image: Augusta Chronicle)

What Masters Bet to Make? It’s an Interesting Proposition

The Masters proposition bets are always plentiful, but which ones are worth putting money on? It depends on how much risk a gambler wants to take. The sportsbooks, both in the US and offshore, can get quite creative when it comes to side wagers. Some of the more interesting prop […]

Rory McIlroy is trying to complete the career grand slam with a victory at this week’s Masters. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Rory McIlroy Looks to Break First-Time Major Winners Masters Streak

The Masters is usually the best place for a first-time major championship winner, but will a rookie win the green jacket, or will a veteran come through this year. The oddsmakers believe it will be someone who has captured a major, before, though not a Masters. Rory McIlroy is the […]

Even though Bubba Watson won the WGC-Match Play last year, he is not a fan of the tournament. (Image: Getty)

Bubba Watson Wants to End WGC-Match Play Despite Being Defending Champion

Bubba Watson might be the easiest defending champion to stay away from when betting the WGC- Match Play. The winner of the World Golf Championship event, which begins on Wednesday, doesn’t have that high of an opinion of the tournament. The match play format is not a favorite of a lot […]

Dustin Johnson is the favorite to win this year’s Masters. (Image: AP)

Dustin Johnson New Favorite to Win Masters, but for How Long?

The Masters is 33 days away, but who is counting? Last week the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook put Dustin Johnson as the favorite after his victory at the World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship, but depending on who those close to Johnson on the betting board do in the next few weeks, […]

Dustin Johnson returned to the winner’s circle at the WGC-Mexico Championship, and has won at least one event in the last 12 years. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Dustin Johnson New Masters Favorite After WGC-Mexico Championship Win

Betting on Dustin Johnson has always been a good wager, and for the second time this year the 34-year-old paid off, winning the World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship. He entered the event as the second pick at 10/1, behind Justin Thomas, who was at 9/1. It was the 20th tour victory […]

Phil Mickelson had to come back and play the final two holes on Monday morning to win the 2019 Pebble Beach Pro-Am. (Image: Getty)

Phil Mickelson Fights Through Delays to Win Pebble Beach Pro-Am

It may have taken an extra day to finish, but Phil Mickelson didn’t mind waiting until Monday to win the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am for the fifth time in his career. Mickelson carded a final round 65 to earn the 44th victory of his PGA Tour career and his first […]

Tiger Woods was all smiles when he won the Tour Championship in September, and he is hoping for a major championship this year. (Image: Getty)

Case For, Against Tiger Woods Winning Major Championship in 2019

Tiger Woods had his best season as a professional since 2013, when he won six times. In 2018 he won the Tour Championship and finished in the top 10 six other times. Coming back from spinal fusion surgery, his fourth back procedure, Woods was not sure what he could accomplish, […]

Tiger Woods makes his season debut at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines where he has won eight times. (Image: Getty)

Tiger Woods Roaring to Start Season at Farmers Insurance Open

Tiger Woods said on Tuesday before the start of the Farmers Insurance Open that he is rested and ready for the PGA Tour season, and that might not bode well for his fellow professionals. The 43-year-old, who is ranked 13th in the Official World Golf Rankings was a 16/1 pick […]

Will Tiger Woods build on his successful comeback year in 2019, or will he struggle to repeat 2018? (Image: Getty)

Five Burning Questions for PGA Tour Season

The PGA Tour season has been in full swing since October, but most purists don’t really count the Fall Swing. Instead the golf calendar begins in January with the Tournament of Champions on the first week of the year. In two weeks the West Coast Swing will begin, and many […]

Tiger Woods walks up the 18th fairway on Sunday en route to winning the Tour Championship. (Image: Getty)

Tiger Woods Season Successful, but Maybe Not for Bettors

The PGA Tour season for Tiger Woods could be considered a success for everyone except those who bet on him. While Woods was in contention for several tournaments, he didn’t win until the end of the season. Those who bet on the former No. 1 player, ripped up betting slips, […]

Tiger Woods had a successful 2018 season, but plans on playing less in 2019. (Image: Golf.com)

Tiger Woods Hoping Less is More with 2019 Playing Schedule

Those who enjoy wagering and watching Tiger Woods on the golf course will be doing less of it next year. The soon to be 43-year played in 18 events in the 2017-2018 season, as well as competing in the Ryder Cup and an exhibition match with Phil Mickelson. It was […]

US Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk has a strong team, but also knows they last one away from the US in 1993. (Image: Getty)

US Team Looking for First Ryder Cup Road Win in 25 Years

Road games for the United States Ryder Cup team have not been easy for the 12-man team in the biennial competition. They have only won one in 25 years, but face another starting this Friday at Le Golf National in Paris. If it is going to happen, though, this could […]

Tony Finau impressed Captain Jim Furyk, who made him the final pick for the Ryder Cup. (Image: AP)

Tony Finau Grabs Last US Ryder Cup Captain’s Pick

The last piece of the US Ryder Cup team was completed Monday, when Tony Finau was announced by captain Jim Furyk as the last of his four picks for the squad. Finau had been rumored to be Furyk’s top choice. The 28-year-old joined Tiger Woods, Bryson DeChambeau, and Phil Mickelson […]