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PGA Championship Betting Preview: Evaluating the Stats and Leading Contenders
Quail Hollow Club – Par 71, 7,600 Yards
The top of the leading contenders list keeps getting stronger as the list grows of potential winners from the 156 players challenging for a major PGA Championship at Quail Hollow. While 20 of those players entered are PGA Club pros, it’s still the deepest and most competitive field of the majors.
Value should always be a major consideration when wagering at the ...
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Long Shots Worth Watching who Could Contend at the PGA Championship
The PGA Championship at Quail Hollow has a deep pool of leading contenders, but as we’ve seen in many tournaments and majors over recent years, the next wave of players below those favorites and even some long shots have not only contended, but won big events. Last year’s PGA Championship was won by well-liked pro Jimmy Walker, who was offered at odds of 125-1. So while the big names and favorites get more headlines and ...
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A Different Look and Feel at Quail Hollow for PGA Championship
News that the U.S. PGA Championship will be moved to the month of May starting in 2019 made headlines this week, but the players are focused and preparing for the fourth and final major of the year at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. The exclusive golf club hosts its first PGA Championship and has undergone some changes since its last Tour event in 2015. The course has been a regular stop on the PGA Tour since 2003 ...
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But League-Best Dodgers and Astros Not Best Bets the Rest of Regular Season
Article posted at osga.com.
Many fans and handicappers are gearing up for the football season, as college kickoff is less than 3 weeks away, and the NFL regular season kicks off on Sept. 7. The preseason is in full swing this week as NFL news starts to dominate the sports headlines with college football also in the on-deck circle. But baseball still has one-third of the regular season remaining, and while many ...
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Quarterback Rotations and ATS Results in Preseason Play
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Preseason football has started and it’s time to evaluate the quarterback rotations and understand the influence and reaction in the betting market based on QB play and rotations. See the chart below for QB depth charts, and review my preseason strategy article.
Home teams often get favoritism, but not quite as often and the results in recent seasons may surprise you. Preseason home teams are just 65-62 ...
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Hall of Fame Game Kicks off NFL Preseason
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The Hall of Fame Game kicks off preseason action on August 3 when the Dallas Cowboys and Arizona Cardinals meet in Canton, Ohio. The line is pick ‘em in many sports books, and the total is 36. Ironically, this is the same betting line and total as last year’s HOF game between the Packers and Colts. The difference is that this year the game will actually be played. The NFL suffered another embarrassing episode last ...
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Day Break at Del Mar and Arrogate's
Experiencing a day at the races at Del Mar is simply delightful. And this past weekend I was able to not only enjoy the sights, sounds and experience of Del Mar racetrack, but meet some new people through my contacts and media affiliation. Del Mar offers numerous events and entertainment options, and along with world class racing, a day at Del Mar is a most enjoyable entertainment experience.
Day Break at Del Mar
I was at the track early Saturday ...
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Evaluating MLB Teams Schedules and Playoff Push
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As MLB teams and General Managers play 'make a deal' near the trade deadline, and other rumors continue to surface as the deadline nears July 31, we'll see both promotions and demotions by teams looking to upgrade their rosters for the final two months of the season. Teams considered in contention continue their push for the playoffs and the pennant, but who has the best opportunity to make the playoffs based on ...
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