Category: Golf Betting

  • Presidental putting tip working wonders for Herman

    LEXINGTON, Ky. – Jim Herman was being coy on Friday when he talked about “someone from pretty high upâ€� giving him a putting tip recently. The Ohio native, who had only cashed a check in three of his previous 19 starts this year, had just shot his second straight 65 to seize a one-stroke lead…

  • Jim Herman takes lead at Barbasol Championship

    NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. — Jim Herman shot his second straight 7-under 65 on Friday to take the second-round lead in the PGA TOUR’s Barbasol Championship. Herman had a one-stroke lead over Bill Haas at rain-softened Keene Trace. He won the 2016 Shell Houston Open for his lone TOUR title. Haas followed his opening 65 with a…

  • Toms has ‘prime opportunity’ this weekend at Barbasol Championship

    LEXINGTON, Ky. – David Toms didn’t know exactly what to expect this week. The 52-year-old had entered the Barbasol Championship because he wanted to stay sharp. Toms doesn’t plan to play the Senior Open Championship next week, and he didn’t want to take a four-week break before PGA TOUR Champions returns for its final 11…

  • Inside the Field: Barracuda Championship

    How the field qualified for the Barracuda Championship as of 7/19/2019: Check here for updates. Winner – PGA/U.S. Open Championship Martin Kaymer Tournament Winner in Past Two Seasons Daniel Berger Jonas Blixt Austin Cook Brice Garnett Cody Gribble Russell Henley Andrew Landry Troy Merritt Ryan Palmer Rod Pampling Pat Perez Brendan Steele Chris Stroud Martin…

  • Inside the Field: World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational

    How the field qualified for the World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational as of 7/19/2019: Member of last named U.S. Ryder Cup team Bryson DeChambeau Tony Finau Dustin Johnson Brooks Koepka Phil Mickelson Patrick Reed Webb Simpson Jordan Spieth Justin Thomas Bubba Watson Member of last named European Ryder Cup team Paul Casey Tommy Fleetwood Sergio…

  • McDowell makes the cut before home crowd at Royal Portrush

    Graeme McDowell knows pressure, from delivering the winning point for Europe in the Ryder Cup to winning the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach. All he was trying to do Friday in the British Open was make the cut. ”Anytime you’re trying to make a cut on a Friday afternoon, especially at a major Click here…

  • Win probabilities: The Open Championship

    2019 The Open Championship, End of Round 2. Top 15 win probabilities: Shane Lowry (T1, -8, 13.3%) Tommy Fleetwood (T3, -7, 12%) Justin Rose (T5, -6, 11%) Lee Westwood (T3, -7, 6.6%) J.B. Holmes (T1, -8, 6.4%) Brooks Koepka (T8, -5, 6.3%) Jon Rahm (T12, -4, 4.7%) Dustin Johnson (T18, -3, 3.6%) Matt Kuchar (T12, -4, 3.1%)…

  • McIlroy’s charge falls short, misses cut by one shot at The Open Championship

    PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – For years, Rory McIlroy has dreamt of walking down Royal Portrush’s 18th hole to a standing ovation. He received one, but two days earlier than he hoped. The fans cheered McIlroy for fighting to make the cut at a tournament that he won five years earlier. McIlroy’s Open Championship dreams were…

  • Lowry, Holmes each seeking first major victory

    PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – As the story goes, Shane Lowry and his close friend Padraig Harrington were sitting together on the same flight to California a couple of years ago when the plane encountered turbulence. After a nearby passenger started to become nervous, Harrington tried to calm her down. “Turbulence has never ever taken a…

  • This Englishman would be a popular champion

    Halfway through the year’s final major, there’s a logjam atop the leaderboard. Lee Westwood, going for his elusive first major, may be the crowd favorite. Click here to read the full article…

  • Ups, downs and big question marks will always follow Tiger

    Figuring him out isn’t easy, and always leads to questions. Was the wincing at The Open more than everyday aches and pains? Was it a bad week in the cold? It’s how things work these days with Tiger. Click here to read the full article…

  • The Open 2019 round two: live score updates and leaderboard

    Full Open Championship second round leaderboard. Open Championship round two tee times. Paul Hayward:  Tiger Woods’ Masters triumph already feels like an age away. James Corrigan: Open horror show a reminder that Rory McIlroy has an issue with expectation. Royal Portrush hole-by-hole guide, by Jamie Click here to read the full article…