2022 British Open odds: Surprising PGA picks, golf predictions from analytics model that nailed the Masters
Xander Schauffele is coming off back-to-back wins and has three victories in his last seven events. Rory McIlroy is the favorite at the 2022 Open Championship. SportsLine simulated the tournament 10,000 times and its model predicted Rory as a 9-1 favorite. It also predicted Collin Morikawa as the winner at 2021 Open. The model has also nailed eight majors. It is available on DraftKings and FanDuel. For PGA Tour picks, check out Sportsline's PFA Tour predictions and betting advice.
The model predicts Rory McIlroy will fall short of winning the 2022 British Open. Dustin Johnson is a 35-1 long shot who makes a strong run at the title. Johnson has four top-10 finishes at The Open Championship during his career. The model also predicts Dustin will win the Masters in 2022. It is based on an analytics model that nailed the 2018 Masters. The 2022 Open is at St. Andrews. Rory won the Open in 2014 and finished third at this venue in 2010.
The model is targeting three golfers with odds of 22-1 or longer who will make surprising runs at the 2022 Open Championship.
