After celebrating the Champions Tour version of Spring Break, the tour picks up again with the Insperity Invitational at The Woodlands Country Club Tournament Course in the Houston area. By looking at the field, the senior set is ready to get back to work. Of the 36 top money winners […]
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Tiger Woods Attempts to Exert New Iron Will at Wells Fargo Championship
If Tiger Woods is going to win his first event since 2013 at this week’s Wells Fargo Championship, he is going to have to beat a fairly strong field. Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, and Rickie Fowler are all entered in this event, which begins Thursday at Quail Hollow Golf Club […]
After Month Break, Tiger Woods Commits to Consecutive Tournaments
Tiger Woods decided it was time to get back on the golf course. The 42 year old committed on Thursday to play back-to-back events beginning next week with the Wells Fargo Championship, followed by the Players Championship. The Wells Fargo will be the first event since he finished tied for […]
PGA Team Format Catching on with Players at Zurich Classic
The Zurich Classic was in a tough spot on the PGA Tour schedule. Three weeks after the Masters and two weeks before the Players Championship, many golfers at the top of the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) were skipping the event. Some were still recovering from the mental and physical […]
Steve Stricker, Jerry Kelly Make Formidable Pair at Legends of Golf
In one of most unique tournaments on the Champions Tour, the top two money leaders are hoping to add to their earnings at the Legends of Golf. Steve Stricker has amassed the most money this season, and Jerry Kelly is right behind him. So it made sense the two would […]
Bombers Off Tee Should Rule at Valero Texas Open
Grip it and rip it will be the mantra of PGA Tour players this week at the Valero Texas Open. At 7,435 yards, the course at TPC San Antonio is one of the longest on tour, so those who can crush their drives should have an advantage. Just don’t tell that […]
Bernhard Langer Back with Seniors After Strong Masters Performance
After finishing higher than half the field at the Masters against younger competitors, Bernhard Langer is ready to play with golfers his own age. The 60 year old is the favorite at this week’s Champions Tour Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf in Duluth, GA. Langer is listed at 7/1 […]
Dustin Johnson Should Take Advantage of Weak RBC Heritage Field
Call it the Masters hangover, as several top players have decided to take the week off and not play in the RBC Heritage tournament. Dustin Johnson, the world’s top-ranked golfer, is the only player in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Rankings that is entered. After Johnson the […]
Johnson, McIlroy, Spieth Favored to Win US Open
With one major championship completed it is time to speculate who will win the next, and three golfers are the top picks to win the US Open. Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy are 9/1 favorites to win the nation’s championship in June at Shinnecock Hills in June, according […]
Patrick Reed Makes Oddsmakers Happy with Masters Tournament Win
Some in the golf world have found Patrick Reed a polarizing figure, but those that operate sportsbooks are quite happy with the Masters Tournament winner. Several of the facilities reported that they made a profit on golf’s first major championship. Reed was not the first choice with fans at Augusta […]
Augusta National Introduces Women’s Amateur Championship
The Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, has announced the establishment of the Women’s Amateur Championship, a historic undertaking for the legendary links with a reputation for being slow to accept social change. Scheduled to be held annually the week before the Masters starting in 2019, the tournament marks the […]
A Masters to Remember: So Many Surreal Moments at Augusta and It’s Only Thursday
The first round of the 2018 Masters Tournament usually provides some unique moments, but Thursday’s opening day produced some unreal feats. There was everything from a golf ball landing in a patron’s beer cup to the defending champion’s tying a dubious record. And, of course, there was Tiger Woods. He […]
Could a Longshot Be Your Best Bet for Winning the Masters?
With the glut of favorites clogging the top of the betting board for the 2018 Masters Tournament, which starts Thursday, it might be smart for bettors to set their sites on a longshot to win at Augusta National. These golfers further down the list at sportsbooks feature attractive odds of […]
Tiger Woods King of Masters Prop Bets, But Other Fun Options Could Pay
It’s hardly a shock that the majority of Masters prop bets would involve Tiger Woods, but there are still plenty of others to choose from that could prove more lucrative. While the speculation on how Woods will fare, other favorites at the Augusta National have been lumped into an interesting […]
Tiger Woods Says He’s Ready for Masters, Some Sportsbooks Agree
Tiger Woods could hardly contain his excitement on his website about returning to the Masters for the first time since 2015. Even though the four-time winner hasn’t played at Augusta in three years, many sportsbooks have him as the favorite, and the 42-year-old golfer returning to the game after his fourth […]
Houston Open Offers PGA Hopefuls Last Chance to Qualify for Masters
As if some golfers entered in the Houston Open needed any more motivation to win the PGA Tour event, an invitation to the Masters dangles for anyone not already qualified. That is the case for several of the 144 players who are competing this week at the Golf Club of […]
LPGA: Lexi Thompson Ready to Finish Last Year’s Business at ANA Inspiration
Lexi Thompson is returning to the scene of the crime — the ANA Inspiration, at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California — where last year many believe she was robbed of a title that was justly hers. The 23-year-old American golfer who turned pro at age 15 is […]
Champions Tour: Miguel Angel Jimenez Eyeing Three-Peat at Rapiscan Systems Classic
Miguel Angel Jimenez wasn’t kidding last year when he implored Champions Tour officials to keep the tournament at Fallen Oak Golf Club in Biloxi, Mississippi. The Spaniard had just won his second event there in as many years, but there were rumors the sponsor was leaving. That put the future […]
Former Dallas QB Tony Romo Might Need Hail Mary to Make PGA Tour Cut
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was a surprise in his first year in the broadcast booth, and now he is going to see if he can amaze on the golf course. The CBS football analyst and color commentator is teeing it up for his debut on the PGA Tour […]
World Golf Championships Match Play Mirrors March Madness
The World Golf Championships is one of the most unique and exciting tournaments professional golfers compete in all season and the March Madness-like event has a multitude of betting options. The format is three days of match play in a round-robin format with four golfers. A point is earned for […]