#British Open

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The Bulldogs ruled in college football and our expert likes one of Georgia's golfers to win this week at a course that demands precision over power. Keith Stewart is an award-winning PGA Professional and founder of Read The Line, a leading golf betting insights service covering the PGA Tour which will raise your betting acumen (and hopefully your…

The PGA Tour season's third major is in the books, and the stretch run is right over the horizon as many of the tour's top golfers get set to play in the 2022 Travelers Championship. The short trip over to TPC River Highlands near Hartford, Conn., brought many players from the U.S. Open, played last week in Brookline, Mass. Five of the top 11…

Tiger Woods will make his return to the Old Course on Thursday, as the legendary golfer looks to build on his appearances at the Masters and PGA Championship. Read more to see how we're betting the 46-year-old to fare this week in Scotland. Tiger Woods has arguably the most storied career in golf history and now he returns to the most historic…

What is Rory McIlroy's net worth? Rory McIlroy is one of the top professional golfers in the world and a former world number. He's a four-time major champion and started his career as a successful amateur, topping the World Amateur Golf Ranking at the age of 17 years old. Once he turned professional, Rory surprised the world with his conquest of…

The 150th Open Championship got underway in style Thursday with those in the morning wave experiencing much tamer conditions compared to those in the afternoon. The man who was able to conquer the Old Course at St. Andrews most effectively was PGA Tour rookie and Open debutant Cameron Young. Signing for an 8-under 64, Young will hope to follow in…

Trailing by seven strokes, Justin Thomas's chances of winning the 2022 PGA Championship as he teed off in Tulsa on Sunday were just 1.2%, according to one projection. Thomas admitted to CNN's Don Riddell after the event that it was 1.2% more than he would have given himself. Against all odds, the 29-year-old dazzled with a round-best three-under 67…

July 8 (UPI) -- Wimbledon 2022 finales, the Scottish Open golf tournament and a batch of NASCAR and Formula 1 auto races pack this weekend's sports schedule. Dozens of MLS and MLB regular-season games will also air from Friday through Sunday. Combat sports fans also can tune in for several boxing bouts and UFC fights. But the grass tennis courts of…

Baseball is than I'd thought. According to ESPN.com, as soon as 2023, we could see a return to two infielders on each side of 2B and none playing in the outfield grass. At least that's what it sounds like. It's sure being studied rigorously. MLB consultant Theo Epstein wrote in an e-mail to ESPN, "Ultimately, the new joint competition committee…

The 2022 Open Championship at the Old Course at St. Andrews has arrived, with top players like Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods vying to win the final major of the year. But what channel is the Open on this week? Here's everything you need to know to watch the action on TV. Conveniently for golf fans hoping to watch the Open Championship on TV or…

Let's travel back in time to the early 1990s. (Cue eerie sound effects.) Professional golf at the start of that decade was in the middle of The Great In-Between Era. Jack Nicklaus was done winning major championships. So was Tom Watson, Johnny Miller, Lee Trevino, Jerry Pate, Seve Ballesteros, Raymond Floyd and assorted other semi-legends. But…

Jon Rahm finally delivered in a major tournament and won the 2021 U.S. Open. Can he win his second just a month later at the 2021 British Open? The Open Championship is returning after the COVID-19 pandemic canceled the event in 2020. That will give Ireland's Shane Lowry a chance to defend his first major title. The British Open is often difficult…

The LPGA Tour will be hosting the Women's Scottish Open at Dumbarnie Golf Links this week. A number of the world's top golfers will be competing in the Women's Scottish Open, including Brooke Henderson, Lydia Ko, Minjee Lee, and Jin Young Ko. We analyze the Women's Scottish Open tournament odds and pick our favorite outright bets. Last season,…

The 2022 Wyndham Championship is set to get underway on Thursday, August 4, and a number of players will enter Sedgefield Country Club confident they can secure the victory. Webb Simpson has won seven tournaments on the PGA Tour and he's recorded a top-10 finish in each of his last five starts at the Wyndham Championship. Simpson enters the Wyndham…

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It's the best of both worlds this week as the co-sanctioned 2022 Scottish Open tees off Thursday at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland. LIV Golf's push to compete with the top tours has spurred a strategic alliance between the PGA Tour and DP World Tour. The Scottish Open field will feature 75 players from each of those tours, plus…

The first 2021 Open Championship tee times are at 1:35 a.m. ET on Thursday at Royal St. George's Golf Club. Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson were runner-ups the last time the British Open was played at Royal St. George's, and both have won a major in the last 12 months. Can Johnson overcome a run of poor play, and can Mickelson be a factor in the…

With Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland sitting atop the leaderboard at the 150th Open Championship after posting matching 66s on Saturday, the golf world heads into Sunday's final round wondering whether we will see a historic finish to what's already been an exhilarating anniversary edition of the world's oldest golf championship. McIlroy snapping…

Betting for the 2022 Masters at Augusta is wide open but we've picked out two value wagers for the season's first major The final act of what is a quite stunning sporting weekend will involve one very special golfer being awarded a much coveted green jacket at Augusta. A day after the winner of the Grand National has been cheered to the Aintree…

There will be some thrilling LPGA Tour action taking place this weekend at Highlands Meadows Golf Club, as the Dana Open is staged. Some of the world's best players will be in action, as they compete for their share of the $1750000 purse available. When: Thursday, September 12022 - Sunday, September 42022 Where: Highland Meadows Golf Club, Ohio How…

Almost eight years have passed since Rory McIlroy last won a major championship, believe it or not. Despite a prolonged slump in golf's biggest events, he's showing up this week at the U.S. Open as the betting favorite and fan favorite, and deservedly so on both accounts. The sport has splintered into a good-versus-evil battle in recent weeks, with…

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. -- If Peter Straka had not needed to buy a new golf glove at the counter of a course in Austria, the newest PGA Tour star from the University of Georgia might not have been born. Straka's mother, Mary, was an avid golf fan and had moved from Valdosta, Ga., to Austria to be with her boyfriend, a native of that country who was…

Rory McIlroy is second on the British Open leaderboard at -6 following the first round on Thursday in St. Andrews. McIlroy headlines our three best bets ahead of Round 2 of the Open Championship at the Old Course. The first round of the year's final major is officially in the books. With the way the leaderboard is stacking up at the Old Course at…

There's a beautiful bonus for Sky viewers this week in the shape of the women's version of the Tour Championship where the elite meet the elite in a $5m showdown on the Gold course at Tiburon in Naples, Florida. If it's anything like last week's Pelican Championship where Nelly Korda emerged from a four-way play-off with three other great champions…

When it comes to the world of golf, the PGA Tour owned August. September however, has a chance to be dominated by LIV Golf. The Saudi-backed Tour has a pair of marquee events happening in the first three weeks of the month, starting Friday near Boston. The International Golf Club in Bolton, Mass will play host to LIV Golf's fourth tournament, and…

Russell Henley, at a 55-1 price, was finally able to convert a 54-hole lead (six shots) on Sunday into a victory at the World Wide Technology at Mayakoba with a 23-under-par score by four shots over Brian Harman. Scottie Scheffler, who needed to win or finish solo second to regain his OWGR No. 1 ranking, gave it a run and shot a Sunday 62 to finish…

The Scottish Open this week is considered a precursor to next week's Open Championship, but the field for this week's event is not to be scoffed at. Of the top 50 ranked golfers in the world, 49 of them will be on the links-style course at The Renaissance Club. It's a who's who on the golf betting board, led by Jon Rahm and Scottie Scheffler, who…

Pickswise provides exclusive sports betting content to MLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools, games and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. For the first time since 2019, the Masters is going to look entirely normal. In 2020, it was postponed from April to November because of the Covid-19…

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The Old Course at St Andrews hosts the 150th Open Championship beginning this Thursday, July 14. Recent major champions Matthew Fitzpatrick, Justin Thomas and Scottie Scheffler headline a field alongside Tiger Woods and two Canadians. Rory McIlroy is the+1000 favourite to win the Claret Jug while Collin Morikawa defends his title as Champion Golfer…

PGA fans were treated to plenty of golf action over the weekend as Xander Schauffele won the Scottish Open while Trey Mullinax was the victor at the Barbasol Championship. Now, those tournaments are in the rearview mirror and it's time for the final major of the season: the 2022 British Open. Also known as the Open Championship, this year marks the…

The U.S. Open is back at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass., where the world's best golfers have gathered to test their skills against what looks like a very challenging course. Rory McIlroy is the betting favorite to win the U.S. Open. He won the tournament in 2011 and has placed in the top 10 each of the last three years. McIlroy also finished…

Many of the PGA Tour's top golfers will be back in action this week when the PGA Tour's 2021 CJ Cup at Summit Club tees off Thursday in Las Vegas. The field of 78 players includes 45 who played last week's Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin. The likes of Dustin Johnson, Justin Thomas, Xander Schauffele and Jordan Spieth also are…

The new PGA Tour season continues in Mexico, with Viktor Hovland seeking a rare three-peat and a few other top players joining in. The PGA Tour moves to Playa del Carmen, Mexico, for the World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba. Viktor Hovland won this event in back-to-back seasons while going a combined 43 strokes under par. The course is a…

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There was a men's professional golf event held over the weekend in New Jersey featuring 11 participants who had won a total of 21 of the "majors" - the Masters, U.S. Open, British Open, and PGA Championship - during impressive careers. The PGA Tour held its own weekend event, the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit, that also had 11 major winners,…

BEDMINSTER, N.J. - Dustin Johnson is a heavy favorite to win the LIV golf event at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster. Dustin Johnson+700 Louis Oosthuizen+1000 Talor Gooch+1000 Bryson DeChambeau+1100 Abraham Ancer+1200 Brooks Koepka+1400 Patrick Reed+1400 Branden Grace+2000 Kevin Na+2000 Paul Casey+2000 Sam Horsfield+2500 Sergio…

The first run of events is nearly complete for the would-be professional golf disruptors, with the penultimate 2022 tournament set to tee off this week at LIV Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. The host nation is also the source of LIV's multiple billions of dollars in resources, which has allowed Greg Norman and Co. to poach a few top players from the PGA…

Portland Classic September 15, 2022 10:15 am EDT This week, the LPGA travels to the state of Oregon for the Portland Classic. Before I discuss my favorite first round matchup bet for the Portland Classic let's take a look at the top five players in scoring average on the LPGA Tour that are in this week's field. Brooke Henderson 69.49 Hye-Jin Choi…

The Rocket Mortgage Classic is entering its fourth year on the PGA Tour calendar, with tournament directors landing a decent field in 2022 all things considered. Five of the top 20 players in the world will be in action at Detroit Golf Club, where Cam Davis will look to defend his title having outlasted Troy Merritt and Joaquin Niemann in a…

It's a good time to learn how to bet on golf matchups and become a golf bettor with the sport giving young stars like Brooks Koepka, Jon Rahm and Justin Thomas a chance to shine. There's also women like Brooke Henderson and Sung Hyun Park who are becoming household names, making the LPGA exciting to watch too. From the Ryder Cup to the Masters,…

The PGA Tour's new season makes its third stop at TPC Summerlin for the Shriners Children's Open. This course offers many birdie opportunities based on the winners finishing with a score of 20 under or better in five of the past six events.

We've arrived at the year's final major on the men's golf calendar. The world's best will descend upon the Old Course at St. Andrew's for the first time since 2015 in order to decide which player will join Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas and Matt Fitzpatrick as the year's major champions. As it stands, Rory McIlroy (+1000) is the favorite to lift…

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Fantasy Golf Picks, Odds, and Predictions for the 2022 Fortinet Championship The 2022-23 PGA TOUR season is upon us! It feels like an eternity since Rory McIlroy lifted the Fed Ex Cup to cap the 2021-22 campaign. The Irishman managed to reel in Scottie Scheffler to bank the big bucks and be crowned'season champion', and while Scheffler has since…

The PGA Tour hasn't featured a field this strong in nearly three weeks but with a $15 million purse on the line, the top golfers are back in action at TPC Southwind this weekend. The St. Jude's Championship will tee off on Thursday August 11 at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee. St. Jude's will kick off the FedEx Cup Playoffs, which offers an $18…

The PGA Tour FedEx Cup playoffs start this week in Memphis, Tenn., and Tony Finau is looking to make yet another splash at the 2022 FedEx St. Jude Championship. Finau won the initial event of last year's FedExCup Playoffs, shooting 20 under par at the Northern Trust. Now he comes to TPC Southwind for St. Jude Championship 2022 off consecutive tour…

Who's ready for some postseason golf? Amid a crazy year featuring four majors, Tiger Woods' return and a new league in LIV Golf, the PGA Tour season has reached the playoffs. The three-week FedEx Cup Playoffs will kick off on Thursday with the 2022 FedEx St. Jude Championship. From there, the playoffs will continue with the BMW Championship the…

The LIV Golf series is nearly halfway through its first season, with a fourth event scheduled Sep. 2-4 in Boston. And while the start-up has been met with mixed reviews, the golf betting odds continue to go up as action comes in on the new tour. While LIV players lost a court battle and won't be able to participate in the FedEx Cup, the series…

There are several opportunities for golfers to make history during the 2022 FedEx St. Jude Championship when the 2022 FedEx Cup Playoffs get underway this week. No golfer has ever won the FedEx Cup in back-to-back years but defending champion Patrick Cantlay is in a solid position at No. 5 heading into TPC Southwind. Meanwhile, Tony Finau can…