Cognizant Classic 2024 Golf Odds, Betting Preview And Picks
Following a delay posting picks at last week’s Mexico Open, we posted a betting winner and have more this week below for the Cognizant Classic 2024 golf tournament at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The former Honda Classic is now renamed the Cognizant Classic in the Beaches, and I provide a full betting preview with additional picks and information you can bet on in my PGA Tour coverage in Forbes.
Cognizant Classic 2024 Golf Odds
Leading favorites odds below from Circa Sports and subject to change.
https://twitter.com/CircaSports/status/1762907436187574611
Stats
Using Data Golf’s course fit tool and favoured skill sets at the Champion Course at PGA National, you can see that hitting precise iron shots and Off-The-Tee accuracy is imperative with water in play on 15-16 holes. So strokes gained stats of interest include:
- SG: Approch
- SG: Ball Striking
- SG: Off-the-Tee / Driving Distance
- SG: Around the Green
- Proximity to Hole 125-200 yards
- Scrambling (Bermuda)
- Others
Cognizant Classic 2024 Golf Picks
Fairway’s Favorites: Russell Henley, Byeong Hun An, Corey Connors, Daniel Berger
Fairway’s Longshots: Adam Svensson, Shane Lowry, Rickie Fowler, Davis Thompson
Tournament Match-up: Adam Svensson (-129) over Doug Ghim (Circa) – See more in Forbes
Round 1: Russell Henley (-115) over Tom Kim (DraftKings)
Canadian Adam Svensson is a member and plays out of Palm Beach Gardens. He won his first and only PGA Tour event in the 2022 RSM Classic.
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There may be fewer tournament matchup picks posted in 2024 with coverage across various platforms. I’ll try to add more picks and props and update more coverage as time allows and I dig deeper into strokes gained stats and weekly tournaments. Reach me directly at [email protected] for questions and select picks I bet on beyond what’s posted here.
Next week it’s the Arnold Palmer Invitaitonal at Bay Hill, where we went 2-0 on our tournament matchups picks with both underdogs. Then it’s THE PLAYERS Championship, where we went 1-0 on our 2023 matchup picks at TPC Sawgrass.
Golf Betting Notes and History from FairwayJay
My golf coverage and research includes use and references from sites at Golf Stats along with Fantasy National, and Data Golf. I gain added information and betting news with fantasy golf insight from FanShare Sports and other sites and golf analysts. That includes top golf insider Justin Ray Golf, who contributes to PGA Tour (dot com) and The Athletic with insightful stats. The site GolfStats has also has player performance charts and a player competitor tool plus added stats and previews.
More than a decade ago I was a lead golf handicapper and analyst on a popular sports handicapping radio show out of Las Vegas whose picks were provided to a betting syndicate. I continue my golf coverage in a different format, and provide my experience and intuitive feel for the game and betting acumen to provide golf picks and chip-in added insight with information you can bet on.
This season, I’ll again shoot to add more Round 1 matchup bets. I will limit tournament matchups posted on these pages, but have more available to those bettors that chip-in and wish to correspond with me directly. You can email me at [email protected] for more picks and information you can bet on. Having been a proven performer for decades, I’ve posted picks in 2021 and 2022 on Vegas Sports Zone and tournament match-ups were 41-27.
2022 PGA Tour tournament match-up picks finished 20-12 and concluded with the TOUR Championship.
The 2021 tournament match-ups finished 21-15 following a 17-5 start January through May.
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