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Erik van Rooyen May Surprise At Vidanta Vallarta
Erik van Rooyen expects to be one of those trendy golfers to contend this week. The South African golfer will be playing not having to worry about too many Top 50 OWGR golfers (five). So van Rooyen ranks favorably in plenty of course comparison models. He has missed the cut in three of his five […]
Chris Wassel 1 day ago
Matti Schmid Heads To Mexico To Round Out Rough Edges
Matti Schmid has missed the cut in three of four events in 2025. The German golfer was in contention at the Farmers Insurance Open until a 77 harpooned his hopes. When Schmid is on his game, he is one of the better under the radar golfers. However, when he is off, he is way off. […]
Chris Wassel 1 day ago
C.T. Pan One To Watch Out For In Mexico
C.T. Pan played pretty well in his two appearances on the PGA Tour in 2025. The golfer from Chinese Taipei finished just outside of the Top 20 at the Sony Open. Even at Scottsdale, Pan looked more comfortable in the final round with a 69. Betting models seem to like Pan because 35% of the […]
Chris Wassel 1 day ago
Matt McCarty Could Have Tough Time At Mexico Open
Matt McCarty has had a rough start to 2025. The American golfer has missed the cut three times in five events. That includes the past three events. Unlike the Black Desert Championship in Utah, Vidanta Vallarta is a little longer and does not have the benefit of altitude. McCarty drives the ball an average of […]
Chris Wassel 1 day ago
Thriston Lawrence An Intriguing Long Shot At Vidanta Vallarta
Thriston Lawrence is one of those golfers who has won some events internationally. The South African golfer has won seven times outside the PGA Tour. However, in 17 PGA events, Lawrence has made the cut a mere six times. So far in 2025, Lawrence entered two events (Farmers and the WM) and left after two […]
Chris Wassel 1 day ago
Beau Hossler Underrated Heading To Mexico Open
Beau Hossler has not had that breakthrough performance in 2025 yet. The American golfer did contend for a while at The American Express (ended T-12). Hossler ranked inside the Top 25 in several putting metrics in 2024 including strokes gained to putting (14th - 0.496). He was 45th with GIR (Greens In Regulation) at 69.54%. […]
Chris Wassel 1 day ago
Lanto Griffin Seeking Ever-Elusive Consistency In Mexico
Lanton Griffin is the definition of an up-and-down golfer. The veteran American on the PGA Tour did tie for ninth at the Farmers Insurance Open in January. However, that was buoyed by a scintillating opening round 66. The problem for Griffin is each round got progressively worse. Even at The American Express, Griffin started and […]
Chris Wassel 1 day ago
Frankie Capan III Trying To Improve Form In Mexico
Frankie Capan III is learning the rigors of the PGA Tour the hard way. The American golfer has gotten off to poor start in his last two events (73 at the Farmers, 77 at Scottsdale). This culminated in Capan III missing the cut at the WM Phoenix Open. Vallarta typically is more birdie friendly with […]
Chris Wassel 1 day ago
2025 NFL Free Agency Primer: Important Dates of 2025 NFL Free Agency
Super Bowl LIX is over and the Philadelphia Eagles are the world champions for the second time in their existence as they stopped the Kansas City three-peat talk cold. After the ups and downs of another crazy season, it is time to glance ahead to the 2025 offseason and all the transactions and chaos that […]
Chris Wassel 6 days ago
Nick Taylor Might Not Thrive At Torrey Pines
Nick Taylor has had a very nice beginning to 2025. He won at the Sony Open. The Canadian golfer also has two other Top 25 results including at Scottsdale last week. Despite this, Taylor may not enjoy the inclement weather much over the first day or so this week. He just did not make enough […]
Chris Wassel 1 week ago
Adam Scott Is A Fun Long Shot At Genesis Invitational
Adam Scott is 44 years old. The Australian golfer's last win was at the 2020 Genesis Invitational. He has a history of unexpected success at tournaments like the one upcoming at Torrey Pines. He has 14 wins on the PGA Tour. Also, he has consecutive Top-25 finishes in his two PGA events this 2025 season. […]
Chris Wassel 1 week ago
Andrew Novak Tries To Repeat Torrey Pines Success
Andrew Novak has been almost all or nothing in 2025. The American golfer has missed the cut three times in five events. However, he tied for 13th at Pebble Beach and nearly won the Farmers Insurance Open in January. Novak settled for an outright third after a final round 74. Given the conditions and carnage, […]
Chris Wassel 1 week ago
Robert MacIntyre Could Be Intriguing At Genesis Invitational
Robert MacIntyre enjoyed the atmosphere at Scottsdale on his way to a top-10 result. The Scottish golfer could see conditions over the first two days at Torrey Pines similar to a late spring afternoon in Scotland. Rainy, and at times windy weather, could impact the golf course. MacIntyre's consistency was vital to his finish. If […]
Chris Wassel 1 week ago
Stephan Jaeger Trying To Build Off Pebble Beach
Stephan Jaeger rode out a tough week at Pebble Beach. The German golfer weathered the storm and shot a 67 in the final round to crack the Top 40. Since his T-3rd at the Sony Open, Jaeger has had an uneven time. That included last month at Torrey Pines where he missed the cut at […]
Chris Wassel 1 week ago
Billy Horschel Hopes Scottsdale Was Just A Blip
Billy Horschel has had an intriguing 2025 so far. The American golfer looked right for consecutive weeks and finished T-9th at Pebble Beach. However, the WM Phoenix Open and Sony Open were different stories sandwiched in. Horschel missed the cut (+1) at Scottsdale due to a lack of birdies. Round 2 was a wild ride […]
Chris Wassel 1 week ago
Brian Harman Looking For Top-20 Result At Torrey Pines
Brian Harman already has competed in five events in 2025. The American golfer does have two Top 25 results but nothing inside the Top 20. Harman has been a few shots short of contending here and there. Part of that is early putting issues as he ranks 153rd in strokes gained to putting (-0.499). His […]
Chris Wassel 1 week ago
Matt Fitzpatrick Tries To Get Putter Working At Torrey Pines
Matt Fitzpatrick did not have the best opening round last week in Scottsdale. The English golfer's 72 led him to miss the cut at the WM Phoenix Open. Now, the Genesis Invitational was harsh to Fitzpatrick in 2024 as a starting 75 paved the way to a missed cut. With the scene shifting to Torrey […]
Chris Wassel 1 week ago
Jason Day Gets Second Chance At Torrey Pines
Jason Day has gotten off to a solid start in 2025. The golfer from Australia tied for third at The American Express and broke into the top 15 at Pebble Beach. Day has only had one win since 2020, and that was two years ago at the Byron Nelson. However, this has been the healthiest […]
Chris Wassel 1 week ago
Sam Burns Could Have An Adventure At Torrey Pines
Sam Burns started out with a top-10 finish at The Sentry in 2025. Since then, the American golfer has seen his results trend downward. Burns did warm up with a 66 on Sunday at the WM Phoenix Open. The calling card for Burns is his putter. He has ranked inside the top 20 every single […]
Chris Wassel 1 week ago
Byeong Hun An A Concern Heading To Genesis Invitational
Byeong Hun An has had a very strange start to 2025. The South Korean golfer has rode a proverbial roller coaster. Starts were becoming a bit of a question mark but a 68 on Thursday quelled that some. However, a third-round 76 creates as many questions as his tumbling FedEx Cup Rank (now 84th). It […]
Chris Wassel 1 week ago
Way-Too-Early College Football Power Rankings - Top 10 Head Coaches in 2025
After a wild season that saw Ohio State's Ryan Day best Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman in the national championship, we do it all over again for 2025. When it comes to the offseason, it is natural to take a way-too-early look at what may happen this coming fall and winter. Who are those top head […]
Chris Wassel 2 weeks ago
Way-Too-Early College Football Power Rankings - Top 10 Quarterbacks in 2025
After quite a wild 2024 college football season, where the quarterbacks were overshadowed a bit by wide receivers and running backs, the 2025 season looks like a batch of older and newer quarterbacks are primed to make their next steps. Below, we have a way-too-early list of the 10 best potential QBs, from returning starters […]
Chris Wassel 2 weeks ago
Nick Taylor Tries Again For Second Win At Scottsdale
Nick Taylor has been unbelievable at Scottsdale the past two years. The Canadian golfer won the tournament in 2024 in a dramatic playoff over Charley Hoffman. 2023 saw him nearly upend Scottie Scheffler before finishing runner-up. Taylor has come a long way. Earlier this year, he won in a playoff at the Sony Open. For […]
Chris Wassel 2 weeks ago
Seamus Power Could Be Intriguing For DFS At Scottsdale
Seamus Power surprised maybe himself at Pebble Beach. The Irish golfer could not make a birdie at the Sony Open. He came back to the West Coast and looked great in California. Power was consistent and capped off a nice tournament with a 68-69 weekend. He finished T-17 and while it was not a Top […]
Chris Wassel 2 weeks ago
Maverick McNealy Seeking Form From Sentry This Week
Maverick McNealy looked great early in Hawaii. The American golfer stayed in contention at the Sentry all week and weekend. The result was a T-8 that offered hope for the start of 2025. Instead, McNealy has not been all that bad just not good enough. There has been that one round which seems to doom […]
Chris Wassel 2 weeks ago
Jake Knapp Looking For Consistency At WM Phoenix Open
Jake Knapp has two excellent rounds in 2025 mixed in with more not so good rounds. The American golfer has played just 31 times on the PGA Tour. He does have one win at the Mexico Open last year right after the event in Scottsdale. Knapp in January could not get out of his own […]
Chris Wassel 2 weeks ago
Beau Hossler Seeks A Better Start At Scottsdale
Beau Hossler has not had the best of times at the WM Phoenix Open since COVID. The American golfer has missed cuts but gotten off to some poor starts too. Add in another 72 in 2024 and that put Hossler too far behind to truly factor in the event. As a result, he finished just […]
Chris Wassel 2 weeks ago
Harry Hall Hopes For A Better Performance At Scottsdale
Harry Hall enjoyed three very good results to start off 2025. The English golfer was hoping that Pebble Beach would go just as well. However, it was not meant to be. Hall missed too many opportunities en route to finishing at -5 at T-58th. Birdies were not happening in California for Hall. Despite this, his […]
Chris Wassel 2 weeks ago
Rasmus Hojgaard Trying To Build Off Pebble Beach
Rasmus Hojgaard learned some harsh lessons from Pebble Beach. The Danish golfer had a chance to get on the first page of the leaderboard. However, Hojgaard faltered a bit with a 72 in the final round. Things started off so well after an opening round 65. The young 23-year-old already has five wins on the […]
Chris Wassel 2 weeks ago
Rickie Fowler Loves The Atmosphere At Scottsdale
Rickie Fowler has seen his golf game improve. The American golfer did not fare so well at Pebble Beach (outside the Top 50), but there is little secret how fond Fowler is of Scottsdale. It is no secret Fowler feeds off the crowd like few golfers can. Anyhow, Fowler did once nearly win the tournament […]
Chris Wassel 2 weeks ago