The second of the four major golf championships has been postponed, with the PGA of America announcing it is shelving the PGA Championship due to the coronavirus outbreak. The tournament was scheduled for May 14-17 at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco. The Masters was the first major championship event […]
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Jack Nicklaus Doubts The Masters Will Be Played This Year
While Masters officials and golfers are hopeful the major championship will take place this year, Jack Nicklaus has his doubts. The annual major championship, held the first week of April, was postponed on Friday because of the coronavirus outbreak. Nicklaus, a six-time winner of the green jacket, believes it will […]
Masters Postponed Because of Coronavirus, New Date Possible
Masters chairman Fred Ridley announced Friday the major championship will be postponed because of concerns related to the coronavirus outbreak. The surprise announcement came less than 12 hours after the PGA Tour canceled The Players Championship and three other tournaments. This will be the first time the Masters will not […]
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 […]
Masters Odds Drop on Tiger Woods After He Skips The Players Championship
Tiger Woods may not be concerned with missing his fourth tournament in as many weeks, but those that set the Masters odds certainly are alarmed. Woods, who was a favorite at 8/1 odds just a month ago is now listed at 20/1. Jeff Sherman, vice president of risk management at […]
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 […]
Matteo Berrettini Snags Last Nitto ATP Finals Spot as Djokovic Wins Paris Masters
Matteo Berrettini needed some help, but ultimately hung on to the final position at the Nitto ATP Finals after the Paris Masters wrapped up on Sunday. Novak Djokovic defeated Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-4 in the final to win his fifth Paris Masters title. It was Berrettini, however, who was the […]
Tiger Woods’ Win at Zozo Championship ties Sam Snead’s Career Victory Mark; Masters Odds Drop
Tiger Woods’ win at the Zozo Championship was his 82nd career victory, tying him for most on the PGA Tour with Sam Snead. It also dropped his odds for the 2020 Masters. The first of Woods’ wins was 23 years ago at in Las Vegas, when a 20-year-old won in […]
Federer, Thiem Pick Up Wins, Race for Final Two ATP Finals Spots to be Decided at Paris Masters
Roger Federer picked up his 10th career title at the Swiss Indoors in Basel on Sunday, defeating Alex de Minaur in the final to earn yet another victory in his hometown. Federer had little trouble dispatching the 20-year-old Frenchman, earning a comfortable 6-2, 6-2 victory to lift the trophy. Federer […]
Stefanos Tsitsipas Qualifies for ATP Finals London With Deep Run at Shanghai Masters
Stefanos Tsitsipas will take part in the 2019 Nitto ATP Finals this November after clinching his position in the year-end event with a semifinal run at the Rolex Shanghai Masters. The Greek 21-year-old guaranteed his position in the ATP Finals London on Friday, after he pulled off an upset over […]
Man Who Won $1.2M On Tiger at the Masters Makes $100K Grand Slam Wager to Win $10M
James Adducci has already become a very rich man by betting on Tiger Woods, earning $1.19 million when Tiger came through to win the Masters. Now, Adducci is going even bigger on Woods by betting that the 43-year-old golfer can win the Grand Slam this year. According to a report […]
After Masters Disaster Justin Rose Looking to Rebound at Wells Fargo Championship
Rory McIlroy has ruled the Wells Fargo Championship the past few years, but No. 2 ranked golfer Justin Rose has quietly put together an impressive record at Quail Hollow. The Englishman has finished third and fifth the last two times he has played this event. Still he has a long […]
Could Masters Hangover Be Cause for Dustin Johnson Collapse at RBC Heritage
Dustin Johnson might have experienced a Masters hangover. The world’s No. 1 ranked golfer finished tied for second at Augusta National, but a week later fell apart in the final round of the RBC Heritage on Sunday, after entering as the 5/4 favorite to win. Johnson had a one-stroke lead […]
RBC Heritage Has No Problems Getting Big Names After Masters
Usually the PGA Tour event after a major championship is devoid of talent, but this week’s RBC Heritage has bucked that trend. The Hilton Head Island tournament has several top names entered this week. The biggest is Dustin Johnson. The No. 1 ranked player in the Official World Golf Rankings […]
Cashing In on Tiger Woods Masters Win for $1.2 Million (Video)
While most of the viewers of the Masters nervously watched the final round on Sunday, wondering if Tiger Woods was going to win his 15th major, the man whose record he is chasing knew he was going to get his fifth green jacket. Jack Nicklaus spent the morning bone fishing […]
Beyond the Masters: Sportsbooks Offer Tiger Betting Odds on Majors, Grand Slam, Catching Nicklaus
Tiger Woods’ win at the Masters held a lot of meaning to a lot of different people. It was a personal redemption story for Woods, a long-awaited emotional moment for fans, and provided a huge payday for bettors who backed the 43-year-old champion. But it also served to launch a […]
Betting on Tiger: Winners and Losers at Historic Masters
The Masters is usually special, but Sunday’s final round at Augusta National will go down as one of the best in modern history. At one point there were seven players either tied or one shot off the lead. The drama produced was a network television CEO’s dream, and golf fans, […]
Masters Winner Tiger Woods Rewards Gamblers who Club Sportsbooks
While Tiger Woods was winning the Masters at Augusta National, bettors were cleaning up at sportsbooks that reported losses as large as $1 million. It was one of the worst days for the betting facilities in recent memories. It was the fifth green jacket for Woods, who began the day […]
The Masters: Past Winners, Multiple Champions and Golf Betting Link Dump
The 2019 Masters concluded on Sunday with Tiger Woods winning his fifth Green Jacket and his first win at Augusta National since 2005. Woods is still chasing Jack Nicklaus, who won an all-time six Masters titles between 1963 and 1986. The Masters is the most famous golf tournament on the […]
Tiger Woods Posts Second Under Par Score; New Masters Favorite
About the only thing that could derail Tiger Woods during the Masters’ second round was an overzealous Augusta National security guard. Fortunately not even that collision seriously affected Woods. The 43-year-old shot his second round under par round, posting a 4-under 68 to get within one shot of the lead. […]