Is Scottie Scheffler about to make history as the betting favorite in Texas this week? Scheffler’s outright odds are as low as +250 to win the 2024 Texas Children’s Houston Open. It’s a combination of Scheffler’s insane form and his course history at Memorial Park. The No. 1 player in the world has finished 32nd, Read more…
It was moving day on the Copperhead Course at the Valspar Championship. “Killa Keith” Mitchell charmed the Snake Pit and played his final three holes in four under par—the lowest total ever for holes 16, 17, and 18 during the championship. While Mitchell was moving into the lead, a number of other players moved down Read more…
It is tough to put Sunday’s emotional roller-coaster into words. Wyndham Clark gave us hope on the 72nd hole. Once Xander’s approach was 50+ feet from the cup, we all knew it was down to Scheffler and our outright. The 36-hole leader played the weekend five under par with a four-stroke lead and lost by Read more…
I hope you read our prop bets article last week for The Players! It was better than most, as we were up nearly three units for the column. It would’ve been a few more if our friend Christopher Powers didn’t go 0-for-3, but we digress. Regardless, you don’t care about last week. Just give me Read more…
A couple of passing showers worked their way through Palm Harbor, FL on Monday. A few players were on property and remarked on several occasions how healthy the grass was. The Valspar Championship begins on Thursday and by all accounts the field will have their hands full with increased rough and wet conditions. The average Read more…
I was watching Wyndham Clark warm up on the range this weekend, and there she was. Most would have missed her, but not these educated PGA eyes. Julie Elion was standing right near me, and though Clark lost his four-stroke lead on Saturday and trails Xander Schauffele by one entering the final round, Elion remains Read more…
One of my rituals you will soon learn is my love for sunsets and “closing time” at the practice areas. In my 20-plus years as a PGA professional, I’ve learned there’s something very enlightening about the golden hour around a golf course. As the sun set on Tuesday evening at The Players Championship, Matsuyama was Read more…