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The Sony Open 2023 is set to tee off on Thursday at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu, Hawaii. The long-standing tournament is a follow up to the first elevated PGA Tour event of season in last week's Sentry Tournament of Champions. Seven of the top 25 golfers in the world are in the 2023 Sony Open field, headlined by Tom Kim, Jordan Spieth, Hideki…

The first full-field PGA Tour event of 2023 sees the world's best move from the Sentry TOC to Waialae Country Club for the Sony Open. Collin Morikawa seemingly had the Sentry Tournament of Champions easily won, but he blew a six-shot 54-hole lead to surrender the title to Jon Rahm. This par-70 layout in Honolulu, Hawaii often produces no shortage…

The Sentry Tournament of Champions 2023 is set to tee off on Thursday at the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Maui, Hawaii. The event serves as the first PGA Tour event of the calendar year, and will feature 17 of the top 20 golfers in the latest Official World Golf Rankings. The only way to earn an invitation is to win in the previous year or to…

The PGA Tour is on its annual winter break, but that's not stopping us from looking ahead to the rest of the 2022-23 golf season. The Sentry Tournament of Champions kicks off during the first week of January, and from there, it's nearly non-stop PGA Tour golf until the FedEx Cup Playoffs in late August. With that in mind, here's a look at our…

The 2022 Hero World Challenge kicks off at 11:00 a.m. ET on Thursday with a small yet star-packed field, even without Tiger Woods teeing off. All 20 players playing in the event, which will be held at Albany Golf Club in the Bahamas, rank in the top 35 in the world, so expect some stiff competition. World No. 5 golfer Jon Rahm comes into the…

Breaking down our PGA Tour expert picks and best bets for the Farmers Insurance Open as Jon Rahm, Justin Thomas and more hit Torrey Pines this week. Torrey Pines will be the setting for the PGA Tour this week as many of the world's best golfers head to La Jolla and the course that hosted the US Open last year for the Farmers Insurance Open. Patrick…

The 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits will have plenty of prop markets for bettors to enjoy. Andrew Caley gives you his best Ryder Cup props, including the incredible value on Viktor Hovland to be Team Europe's top scorer. The Ryder Cup exemplifies a unique golf event and represents a terrific prop betting opportunity for bettors. One of the most…

The FedEx Cup Playoffs are on the line for several PGA Tour golfers this week when the 2022 Wyndham Championship tees off Thursday at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, NC. The Wyndham Championship 2022 represents the final opportunity to earn a spot in the top-125 of the FedEx Cup standings and qualify for the playoffs and a shot at the $18…

With the U.S. Open in the rearview mirror, the PGA Tour gets back to action with the 2022 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn. The tournament was established in 1952 and has been held at TPC River Highlands since 1984, with a number of high-profile past winners like Jordan Spieth, Bubba Watson, Dustin Johnson and Phil…

Father's Day is traditionally celebrated every year during the final round of the US Open, and Sunday will be no different, as it coincides with the conclusion of the 2021 U.S. Open. Last year's tournament was rescheduled to September due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Bryson DeChambeau breaking through to win his first major. This year's…

With the PGA Tour's third major on the horizon, several big name golfers will be looking to fine tune their games at the 2022 RBC Canadian Open this week at St. George's Golf and Country Club in Toronto, Ontario. The tournament made its way back onto the PGA Tour Schedule after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rory McIlroy enters…

All eyes will be on TPC Southwind this week with the 2022 FedEx St. Jude Championship set to tee off from Memphis on Thursday. The event is the first tournament of the FedEx Cup Playoffs 2022, and the first challenge in the race for the $18 million top prize. The 121-golfer St. Jude Championship field is headlined by Rory McIlroy, who is listed as…

Rory McIlroy played in his first tournament in more than two months when he was part of the Genesis Invitational field two weeks ago. McIlroy knocked off the rust with a 10th-place finish, earning more than $300000 in the process. He now enters the 2022 Arnold Palmer Invitational as one of the favorites to win this week's tournament at Bay Hill.…

Scottie Scheffler will try to win a second straight major starting Thursday at the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills. The Masters champion will try to match the feat achieved most recently by Jordan Spieth, who won the 2015 U.S. Open after donning the green jacket at Augusta National. Scheffler has won four times in his past eight tournaments…

This week's Zurich Classic is a wild deviation from the normal week to week play on the PGA Tour. Smack in the middle between the Masters and PGA Championship, golfers will shift from the more traditional 72 holes of stroke play to playing in teams. There will be 80 duos playing the rarely used four-ball and foursomes format this weekend at TPC…

Two-time major champion Collin Morikawa moved up to No. 2 in the world rankings following his fifth-place finish at the Masters last weekend. He will try to build on a successful weekend when he takes part in the 2022 RBC Heritage, which gets underway from Harbour Town Golf Links on Thursday, April 14. Morikawa is currently tied with Justin Thomas…

The PGA Tour returns to The Country Club in Brookline, Mass. this week for the first time since Matthew Fitzpatrick won the U.S. Amateur in 2013. The legendary course, which has been the backdrop for some of the greatest moments in the history of the sport, will play host to the 2022 U.S. Open. World No. 3 Rory McIlroy will be looking to build on a…

For years Tony Finau wasn't able to close out tournaments, but the floodgates have opened, as he racked them up in 2022. He won back-to-back weeks at the 3M Open and Rocket Mortgage Classic, then in his most recent event, he took the Houston Open. In his last 36 rounds, he's tops in a slew of'strokes gained' categories. Finau has also fared very…

The strongest field early in the 2022-23 PGA Tour season is followed by the weakest as the 2022 Bermuda Championship welcomes an eclectic bunch to Port Royal Golf Course. With none of the game's elites set to tee it up this week, a wide-open affair is likely to be in store on this Robert Trent Jones design as bombers and plodders alike have gotten…

World No. 2 Scottie Scheffler leads an intriguing field to Memorial Park Golf Course for the 2022 Cadence Bank Houston Open. Read on for our top picks and preview for the Houston Open. Jason Kokrak's departure to the LIV Golf Invitational Series has left the Houston Open title vacant coming into the 2022 tournament. Scheffler, fresh off of a T-3…

Breaking down the AT&T Byron Nelson odds for this week's PGA Tour expert picks and best bets one week ahead of the PGA Championship. Though it feels like The Masters was just yesterday, we're one week out from the second major championship of the golf season. But first, we make a trip to TPC Craig Ranch for one of the most historic events on the…

Reigning Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama has backed up his Green Jacket with a great season, having already won the ZOZO Championship and Sony Open titles. He comes in to this prestigious tournament with a lot of confidence, with four Top 20's in six starts in 2022. Before COVID-19 halted the tournament in 2020 after 18 holes, Matsuyama had…

The 2022 Masters is here, and the tournament usually means talk of azaleas, Amen Corner and Tiger Woods. This year is no different as Thursday's start at Augusta National Golf Club approaches. The 46-year-old, five-time Masters champion is intent on teeing it up at the Masters 2022 in his first competitive tournament in more than a year. Major…

Some of the world's top players will head to Japan for this weekend's ZOZO Championship at the Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club. WagerTalk golf handicapper Nick Borrman takes a look at the odds board for this unique 78-man field, and dives into some head-to-head matchups and best bets for this weekend's PGA Tour event. One of the youngest and…

The PGA Tour heads to Orlando, Flor. this week for its annual stop at Bay Hill Golf Course for the Arnold Palmer Invitational 2022. The tournament is set to tee off on Thursday, March 3, and features five of the top 10 golfers in the Official World Golf Rankings. World No. 1 Jon Rahm headlines the star-studded 2022 Arnold Palmer Field. The total…

A 78-man field heads to Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club in Chiba, Japan this week. Here's a look at the top odds and picks for the PGA Tour's 2022 Zozo Championship. Hideki Matsuyama returns to Japan to defend his 2021 title at the Zozo Championship. The Japanese star is among the favorites in the condensed field but American Xander Schauffele…

The Tour heads back to Muirfield Village for one of its calendar staples - the Memorial Tournament. We break down the field and highlight the most valuable golfers, including a finally-healthy Patrick Reed on his favorite surfaces. Sam Burns and Scottie Scheffler are staying home but many of the world's best players will make the trip to Jack's…

Get ready for perhaps the best Sunday nap of the annual sports calendar, folks. It's early April and that means it's time for The Masters. It has been nine months since the sport's last major and news that Tiger Woods could be making his return only heightens the anticipation for golf's most prominent tournament. Tiger hasn't competed since the…

After three straight longshot winners to begin the LIV Golf season, the cream has risen to the top in each of the past two tournaments. DJ won in Boston at the start of September, while Smith emerged victorious in the latest event in Chicago. We're banking on that trend continuing this week, targeting Joaquin Niemann as our favorite selection to…

The PGA Tour returns to Las Vegas this week, and that's brought out the strongest field of the fall swing. Check out our top picks for the 2022 Shriners Children's Open at TPC Summerlin. Patrick Cantlay enters the week as the betting favorite while Sungjae Im will attempt to defend his 2021 victory at the Shriners Children's Open. The event at TPC…

Our fantasy golf power rankings for the 2022 Sanderson Farms Championship highlight the golfers at the top of the odds lists and focus on who to target in your pools this week. Following the Presidents Cup, the PGA Tour resumes at the Country Club of Jackson in Jackson, Mississippi for the Sanderson Farms Championship. Sam Burns is the reigning…

Someone is leaving Atlanta with an $18 million check on Sunday afternoon. Scottie Scheffler enters this week's Tour Championship with a two-shot lead thanks to his position in the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Will he be able to hold the top spot? Join WagerTalk golf handicappers Nick Borrman and Andy Lang as we break down this week's Tour Championship field…

With almost no value on betting Team USA to win outright, our Presidents Cup betting picks do a deeper dive into the massive disparity between these two sides and why you shouldn't expect anything less than a dominant showing from the JT-led Americans. Golf's secondary team event is finally here and if it plays out as the Presidents Cup…

Golf's secondary team event is finally here and if it plays out as the Presidents Cup odds suggest, we could be in for a one-sided affair. Team USA is lined with your pick of the world's best and biggest superstars, including Justin Thomas and World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, while Team International features mostly not-so-household names and…

Denny McCarthy has shown flashes of potential on the PGA Tour, but this golf course simply doesn't suit him. McCarthy is one of the lowest rated ball strikers in the field over the past 50 rounds, and ranks 130th in scoring over that time frame. Considering Silverado Resort & Spa caters to ball strikers and birdie makers, that makes McCarthy a…

Silverado Resort & Spa, which contests this event, can be taken apart by bombers. The track plays just over 7100 yards as a Par-72, with four reachable Par-5's. It features some of the hardest fairways to hit on Tour, but the rough isn't penal. As a result, big hitters can simply bomb and gouge their way to success. Pendrith is absolutely capable…