LIV Golf is in the news again this week as the Saudi-backed golf tour makes its United States debut at the Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club in North Plains, Oregon. Dustin Johnson starts the tournament as the +650 favorite to win LIV Portland, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. LIV Portland golfers highlight […]
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Scheffler, McIlroy Come Off Strong US Open Performances as Favorites for Travelers Championship
Six of the world’s top 15 players will head to Cromwell, Connecticut, this week to play in the Travelers Championship, just a few days after competing in the US Open. Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy enter the tournament as the top two players in the world, and as the co-favorites […]
Masters DFS: Avoid Tiger, but Roster These Guys
To roster Tiger or not? That’s but one of many questions for DFS players as the first golf major occurs beginning Thursday. Thanks to his middling salary and very strong course history at Augusta, Woods will likely be highly rostered in Masters DFS contests, which means he may be best […]
Former Champ Sung-Jae Im Leads Honda Classic Field
The PGA Tour will begin its Florida Swing on Thursday as the Honda Classic comes to the PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens. There are more than a few big names missing from the Honda Classic field, with a few exclusions in particular standing out as surprising. […]
Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka Playing 12 Holes on Black Friday in Latest Edition of The Match
Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau have built the fiercest rivalry in golf over the past two years. That beef will head to the Wynn Golf Club in Las Vegas on Friday as the two face off in the fifth edition of “The Match.†DeChambeau enters the event ranked No. 7 […]
Brooks Koepka Aiming for Strong Start to Season at Shriners Children’s Open
Brooks Koepka put together a solid year during the 2020-21 PGA Tour season, winning a title and finishing in the top six at three different majors. But that still rates as a disappointing year for the four-time major champion, and he’ll be looking to start the new season strong this […]
British Open Odds: Can Jon Rahm Win Back-to-Back Majors?
Jon Rahm won his first major last month when he came out of his COVID-19 self-quarantine to claim the US Open title. Now, bookmakers are favoring the Spaniard to back up that performance with a victory at the British Open this weekend at Royal St. George’s. DraftKings Sportsbook lists Rahm […]
Travelers Championship Odds: DeChambeau Favored After US Open Meltdown
After eight holes of play on Sunday, Bryson DeChambeau led the US Open at Torrey Pines. A few hours later, he had finished in a tie for 26th place. But the long-hitter will look to put that behind him when he heads to Connecticut for the Travelers Championship beginning on […]
Jon Rahm Returns from COVID Isolation as Favorite in US Open at Torrey Pines
The last time the golf world saw Jon Rahm, he was leaving the Memorial Tournament after learning of his positive COVID-19 test after the third round. The Spanish star will return to action this week as the odds-on favorite to win the US Open at Torrey Pines. DraftKings Sportsbook rates […]
Palmetto Championship Makes PGA Tour Debut with Koepka, Johnson as Favorites
The Palmetto Championship at Congaree has never appeared on the PGA Tour. After this year, there’s no telling when or if the world’s top golfers will return to the Tom Fazio-designed course after this, but for one weekend, Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson, and a host of other elite players will […]
Brooks Koepka Comes to Augusta Off Knee Surgery, Plans to Win the Masters
Brooks Koepka underwent surgery on his right knee on March 16 to repair ligament damage and a kneecap dislocation. Just three weeks later, the 30-year-old says he’s not only ready to play the Masters, but to win the major. Koepka hasn’t played since his surgery, but arrived at Augusta National […]
5 Golfers to Roster in DFS at the Memorial Tournament
The PGA Tour tees off at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio, for the second straight week on Thursday, this time, for the Memorial Tournament. The course plays at 7,392 yards this week and a par of 72. DFS players have a bounty of stars to choose from, as 48 of […]
Can Brooks Koepka Find His Form Before The Masters?
Brooks Koepka had a short, profane, and possibly costly remark when asked about the state of his golf game last Sunday. “Still s***. Still s***. Putting better,†Koepka told reporters after his final round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. The obscenity might earn a fine from the PGA Tour, but […]
Prop Bet Asks How Many Tournaments will Koepka, Tiger Win in 2020?
Brooks Koepka and Tiger Woods haven’t had great starts to 2020, but that hasn’t deterred one sportsbook from offering a prop bet on how many PGA Tour wins they’ll earn this year. BetOnline recently posted the wager for both players, laying odds on whether they will win anywhere from zero […]
Tiger Woods, Rory Mcllroy, Brooks Koepa are Masters Co-Favorites
Tiger Woods might not have won the Farmers Insurance Open, but his tie for ninth at Torrey Pines on Sunday impressed oddsmakers enough to make him one of the co-favorites at April’s Masters. The 44-year-old moved from 14/1 to 10/1 at the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook. Woods joins the top […]
Daily Fantasy Golf: 3 Tips for Building a Winning Weekly Lineup
While other sports often play out over multiple days, such as the NFL’s Thursday-Sunday slate, the players in those games only get to play in one game. Golfers, however, hit the links for four rounds in a tournament, so in a sense playing DFS golf is like picking players who will play four games over four days.