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Seamus Power Returns To Bermuda With Good Outlook
Seamus Power has always liked the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. The Irish golfer won the 2022-23 edition of the tournament. Power is on a solid run with four top-15 results in his last five tournaments. He only missed the cut at the Shriners Children's Open. Within those finishes were very good final rounds. Power rebounded from […]
Chris Wassel 2 months agoChandler Phillips Attempts To Keep Final-Round Form This Week
Chandler Phillips had missed two previous cuts but thankfully the ZOZO Championship showed some potential. The American golfer managed a 66 to almost move into the Top 30 after having a rough time with the putter and some errant shotmaking all week. He does ranks 27th with 4.19 birdies per round and averages a mere […]
Chris Wassel 2 months agoNeal Shipley's Past Five Tournaments Make Him An Interesting DFS Option
Neal Shipley has played well over the last five events. The American golfer does put himself in a bit of a pickle at times but he did have a Top 10 at the ISCO Championship and has two Top 20 results including the Rocket Mortgage Classic. One problem is tournament frequency. He did have to […]
Chris Wassel 2 months agoAustin Eckroat Wants To Shake Off Some More Rust In Mexico
Austin Eckroat competed in the Shriners Children's Open in October. For the American golfer, it was his first tournament in almost two months, and it showed. Eckroat was up and down all week but managed to finish inside the top 50. Thankfully, this course is not like a Major or the BMW Championship, where Eckroat […]
Chris Wassel 2 months agoRico Hoey Needs The Putter To Work In Mexico
Rico Hoey has been up and down with his putter all season. The golfer from the Philippines ranks 144th in strokes gained to putting at -0.254. However, his birdie average is 4.14 which ranks 34th. If he avoids trouble, Hoey can fare well even at the World Wide Technology Championship. The major concern with Hoey […]
Chris Wassel 2 months agoJ.J. Spaun Tries To Keep Second Half Rolling In Mexico
J.J. Spaun would like to forget the first half of 2024. The American golfer missed a ton of cuts but has since reversed his fortunes for the better. Since a Top 10 at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, Spaun has looked much better on the golf course. He has added three more Top 10 results including […]
Chris Wassel 2 months agoErik van Rooyen Tries To Defend WWT Title
Erik van Rooyen was an unlikely winner of last year's World Wide Technology Championship in Mexico. Birdies at the Baja course were the name of the game as van Rooyen held off Matt Kuchar and Camilo Villegas by two strokes. The South African golfer claimed his second PGA Tour win. 2024 started off fairly well […]
Chris Wassel 2 months agoLucas Glover Well-Rested Heading Into WWT Championship
After consecutive top-three results, Lucas Glover decided to take a few weeks off. The American golfer had struggled over the summer months, where he missed the cut in five out of seven tournaments. Glover may be among the older active golfers but he can heat the greens up at times. He ranks 10th in driver […]
Chris Wassel 2 months agoBen Griffin Hopes To Continue Good Form In Mexico
Ben Griffin did not enjoy the first two rounds of the ZOZO Championship. However, the American golfer fared better over the final two rounds. His 64 was one of the lower rounds of Sunday as he vaulted into the Top 25. Griffin needs to ideally start better at the El Cardonal in Baja. The course […]
Chris Wassel 2 months agoMac Meissner A Name To Watch At ZOZO Championship
Mac Meissner has played steady golf in the past two tournaments. The young American golfer is only 25 years old and far from a rookie. However, this is his first full year on the PGA Tour and first trip to the Narashino Country Club in Japan. In Utah, Meissner closed with a 66 after an […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoRico Hoey Showing Good Form At Right Time
Rico Hoey has played better golf over the past two weeks. The golfer from the Philippines nearly finished inside the Top 20 two weeks ago in Utah. Hoey followed that up with a T-3 at the Shriners Children's Open last week. Hoey was in the 60's for all four rounds and that 66 on Sunday […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoMaverick McNealy On The Bubble For 2025
Maverick McNealy has a path to get into the top 50 for the FedEx Fall Cup. The American golfer currently ranks 55th but comes off is coming off a top-20 finish at the Shriners Children's Open. McNealy closed with a 67-64 to keep himself in contention. This performance came on the heels of two missed […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoSi Woo Kim A Possible Long Shot At ZOZO Championship
Si Woo Kim is one of those golfers who can contend at any time. The Korean golfer only has two Top 10 results in 2024 but the last one came at his last PGA event (BMW Championship). Since COVID, Kim has won at The American Express in 2021 and The Sony Open in 2023. He […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoMin Woo Lee Tries To Repeat ZOZO Championship Result
Min Woo Lee surprised some fans, experts, and bettors alike in 2023. The Australian-born golfer delighted the crowds and finished tied for sixth in his debut at the ZOZO Championship. Lee has won four times internationally and none on the PGA Tour. He did have two runner-ups at the Rocket Mortgage Classic and the Cognizant […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoSungjae Im Among Contenders for ZOZO Championship
Sungjae Im is another golfer who has performed consistently since the U.S. Open. However, the Korean golfer has not won in 2024 despite eight Top 10 results. Im has not missed a cut but this is a no-cut event. He comes in fourth among betting options at +1400 and has finished par or better in […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoXander Schauffele The Favorite To Win ZOZO Championship
Xander Schauffele comes into the ZOZO Championship as the favorite over the defending champion, Collin Morikawa. The American golfer has won nine times overall and twice in 2024 (PGA and The Open Championships). Schauffele has 20 Top 25 results in 21 events. This includes five straight Top 10 results (15 in 2024). It is that […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoBen Griffin Trying To Enter Top 10 At Shriners
Ben Griffin showed solid improvement last week in Utah. The American golfer finished just outside the Top 10 (T-11) at the Black Rock Championship while shooting all four rounds in the 60's. Griffin will again need to do that at the Shriners Children's Open this week as anything less than -20 will likely not win. […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoEric Cole Could Be Factor At Shriners Children's Open
Eric Cole came back from a long layoff on tour to finish T-16 at the Sanderson Farms Championship. The American golfer shot all four rounds in the 60's. It represented a far cry from the Procore Championship in September. Cole could not make birdies there and missed the cut. He has played 31 events this […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoKurt Kitayama Attempts Final-Round Redemption At Shriners
Kurt Kitayama enjoyed the first three rounds of the Black Desert Championship. Then, the American golfer entered the final round. Kitayama limped home with a 72 and wound up ten strokes back in a tie for 25th. It was not what he had in mind after two months off from the PGA Tour. The Shriners […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoRyan Fox Looking For Better Fortune At Shriners
Ryan Fox is hoping the four rounds at the Shriners are kinder than the Black Desert Championship in Utah. The golfer from New Zealand was up and down trading good rounds with not so good last week. He opened with a 65 then followed up with a 72. Add in a 68-70 weekend and that […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoMatti Schmid Seeks To Continue Sunday Momentum
Matti Schmid looked out of the Black Desert Championship after three rounds. The young German golfer was a long ways from the front of the leaderboard. However, Schmid finished with a torrid nine strokes under par on Sunday. That vaulted him into the Top 5. Only Lucas Glover could boast the same score during that […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoTom Kim Goes For Three In A Row
Tom Kim enjoys the Shriners Children's Open almost too much. The Korean golfer won in 2022 and then defended his title in 2023. Steve Stricker was the last golfer to win an even three consecutive years. Stricker won the John Deere Classic from 2009-2011. Kim wants to get inside the FedEx Fall Cup Top 50 […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoRico Hoey Could Find Black Desert ChampionshIp Challenging
Rico Hoey began his week at the Sanderson Farms well enough. The golfer from the Philippines shot a 68 and then proceeded to get progressively worse each round. Hoey finished off his weekend with a 76 on Sunday that dropped him all the way to 68th. Hoey had a similar result in July at the […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoDoug Ghim Has Been OK But Not Great
Doug Ghim is ranked 92nd on the PGA Tour. The American has netted one Top 25 result since a string of five consecutive such results from February into March. Ghim opened with a 66 at Sanderson Farms last week but eventually fell off the pace at -14. That finish placed him just outside the Top […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoChris Kirk Getting Some Holes In At Black Desert
Chris Kirk has not played since Labor Day weekend. The American golfer will make his return at the Black Desert golf course this week as the Black Desert Championship debuts. Kirk opened his 2024 year with a win at The Sentry. He netted a third Top 10 at the BMW Championship but faltered at the […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoHarris English Still Trying To Improve Ranking In Utah
Harris English ranks 57th in the FedEx Fall Cup. He wants to get into the Top 50. The American again had the same problem at Sanderson Farms last week. Birdies were not plentiful as English missed his second consecutive cut. The Black Desert Resort is a Tom Weiskopf designed course. At 7,288 yards and picturesque […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoChan Kim Needs A Few More Birdies In Utah
Chan Kim started out well at Sanderson Farms last week with consecutive rounds of 67. The weekend saw the American fall off the pace with back-to-back rounds of 70. That left Kim nine shots off the pace and outside the Top 30 on Sunday. Kim did begin to falter in the Procore Championship in September […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoJeremy Swayman Signs Eight-Year Deal With Bruins
Veteran goaltender Jeremy Swayman signed an eight-year, $66 million contract with the Boston Bruins. The 25-year-old earned the deal after three impressive years as the 1A and 1B goalie. Swayman has racked up 79 wins in 125 starts with the Bruins. Fantasy owners should anticipate a bit of an adjustment period for Swayman especially during […]
Chris Wassel 3 months agoCan Cameron Champ Turn Back The Clock In Mississippi?
Cameron Champ is still only 29 years old. The American has won three times including the 2018 Sanderson Farms . However, Champ has not win since his triumph at the 2021 3M Open. This year has been rough and he ranks 165th in the FedEx Fall series. He needs a win to stay in the […]
Chris Wassel 4 months agoLucas Glover Seeking First Top-10 Finish Of 2024
Lucas Glover still plays well on the PGA Tour. The American golfer is now 44 but still made 15 of 22 cuts so far during the year. Now, the problem is the Top 10 results. Glover currently has zero. It seems hard to believe but it is true. After missing three consecutive cuts, Glover ended […]
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