Cameron Smith shot an 8-under 64 on Sunday to win the 150th Open Championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews. Smith finished one shot ahead of Cameron Young and two shots ahead of Rory McIlroy, who finished second and third, respectively. McIlroy can’t keep pace with Smith While McIlroy […]
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Cameron Smith Leads Open Championship, Favored to Win After Second Round
Cameron Smith shot an 8-under 64 on Friday to snag the lead at the 150th Open Championship at St. Andrews. After two rounds, Smith is at 13-under-par. DraftKings lists the 28-year-old Australian as the +165 favorite to win the Open Championship and win his first major title. ‘Impatient’ Smith navigates […]
Open Championship Odds: Cameron Young Leads, McIlory Favored After Windy Round 1
Cameron Young and Rory McIlroy braved a challenging Old Course at St. Andrews on Thursday to top the leaderboard after the first round of the 150th Open Championship. Young grabbed the lead with an 8-under 64, while McIlroy is two shots back after shooting a 66. McIlroy, Young benefit from […]
Open Championship Odds: Rory McIlroy Tees Off as Favorite to Win Second Title
2014 Open Championship winner Rory McIlroy is the top pick to win at St. Andrews this week as the world’s best golfers compete in the 150th edition of the prestigious British tournament. All of the major sportsbooks list McIlroy as the favorite for the Open Championship, with DraftKings making him […]
Tiger Woods Odds: Three-Time Champion +6000 Long Shot to Win 2022 Open Championship
Tiger Woods will make only his third tournament appearance this season when he tees it up on the Old Course at St. Andrews for the 2022 Open Championship on Thursday. While bettors will inevitably be attracted to Woods, who has already won the Open Championship three times in his career, […]
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 […]
Fitzpatrick Wins US Open by One Shot; Rory McIlroy Favorite for Open Championship
Matt Fitzpatrick used an incredible approach shot on the 18th hole to scramble for par and avoid a playoff, holding on to a 1-shot lead to win the US Open on Sunday. Fitzpatrick shot a 2-under 68 on Sunday, finishing at six-under-par for the tournament, one shot ahead of both […]
US Open Odds: Qualifier Adam Hadwin Leads After First Round; McIlroy One Shot Back
Adam Hadwin went through qualifying to get into the US Open field, and even then, only managed to do so as an alternate. The Canadian proved he belonged on Thursday, shooting a 66 to take a one-shot lead at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts. Despite his hot start, Hadwin […]
Tour Divisions Take Backseat to Golfing Greatness at US Open
Last week, the golfing world focused on the battle between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. This week, all of the world’s top players will be in one place as they descend on The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts for the US Open. Rory McIlroy comes in off his win […]
RBC Canadian Open Odds: Thomas, Scheffler Lead PGA Field in Battle with LIV Golf
The golf world’s attention has turned to London this weekend, as LIV Golf puts on its inaugural event. But the world’s best players are still on the PGA Tour, and several of them are teeing it up at the RBC Canadian Open at St. George’s Golf and Country Club in […]
Jon Rahm Seeks Redemption at the Memorial Tournament One Year After COVID Withdrawal
Jon Rahm was leading last year’s Memorial Tournament by six shots at the end of the third round when a positive COVID-19 test ended his tournament prematurely. Rahm is back at Muirfield Village this weekend with one goal: finish what he started in 2021. Rahm enters the Memorial Tournament as […]
Rory McIlroy Shoots 5-Under to Take Early Lead at PGA Championship
Rory McIlroy has emerged as the early favorite to win the 2022 PGA Championship after shooting a five-under-par 65 in the first round at Southern Hills in Tulsa, Oklahoma. DraftKings Sportsbook lists McIlroy as the +300 favorite to win the PGA Championship after Thursday’s round. McIlroy looks for third PGA […]
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler Heads to Tulsa as PGA Championship Favorite
Scottie Scheffler hasn’t lost often on tour this year, winning four of his last eight tournaments, including the 2022 Masters. He’ll try to win a second straight major this weekend in the PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club. DraftKings Sportsbook lists Scheffler as a +1100 pick to win the […]
Rory McIlroy Rolls into TPC Potomac as Favorite in Wells Fargo Championship
Rory McIlroy has won the Wells Fargo Championship three times in his career, including last season at the Quail Hollow Club. And while the tournament will move to a new course for this year, McIlroy still enters as the clear favorite to pick up a fourth title. DraftKings Sportsbook lists […]
Valero Texas Open Odds: McIlroy Favored in Final Masters Tune Up
Several former major winners are taking one last chance to prepare for the Masters this weekend as they tee it up at the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio. Rory McIlroy leads the field, coming into the Valero Texas Open as the +750 favorite at DraftKings Sportsbook. Stroke play […]
Rahm, McIlroy Head to Bay Hill as Favorites for Arnold Palmer Invitational
Jon Rahm will make his debut in the Arnold Palmer Invitational this week, as he visits Bay Hill to make sure he can fully collect on his Player Impact Program (PIP) reward. Rahm finished ninth in the inaugural PIP program, which rewards the PGA Tour players who have drive the […]
Tokyo Olympics: Rahm Favored for Gold in Men’s Golf, Americans All Aiming for Podium
World No. 1 Jon Rahm will enter the Olympic golf competition as the favorite to take home a gold medal for Spain, but he’ll have to hold off a world-class field, including four Americans who are all considered leading contenders for medals in Tokyo. FanDuel Sportsbook rates Rahm as the […]
Scottish Open Odds: European Tour Takes Center Stage in Buildup to Open Championship
It’s rare in recent years for the European Tour to overshadow the PGA Tour, even for a single week. But that will be the case this weekend when most of the world’s top players will use the Scottish Open to prepare for next week’s Open Championship. Four of the top […]
Memorial Tournament Odds: New Course Layout, Cicadas Will Test Players at Muirfield
The Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club always presents a challenge, even for the world’s best players. But this year’s event comes with a few added caveats that might generate some surprises over the weekend. Players will have to contend with a brand-new course, ferocious rough, and perhaps even […]
Rory McIlroy Roars Into Kiawah Island as PGA Championship Favorite
Two weeks ago, Rory McIlroy ended an 18-month drought by winning the Wells Fargo Championship for the third time. Now, he’ll enter the PGA Championship as the favorite to win his first major in nearly seven years. McIlroy returns to Kiawah Island, the site of his first PGA Championship win […]