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Ross Fisher Heads To Open In Poor Form
Ross Fisher heads to Carnoustie for this week's Open Championship in the midst of a slump. Fisher has struggled with his game for most of 2018 and has missed the cut in his last two tournament appearances at the Open de France and Scottish Open. The last signs of life we saw from the Euro […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoPGA DFS: Horse For The Course - 2018 Open Championship
Hello and welcome to the The Open Championship edition of Horse For The Course! This is the granddaddy of them all, golf's oldest test and the only major championship that is held outside of the United States. Similar to the U.S. Open, the British version rotates venues, with a different course hosting every year. The […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoMatthew Fitzpatrick Has Struggled In Open Championships
Matthew Fitzpatrick will try to improve on his past Open Championship results this week. The young star has played well in both 2018 majors, logging a T38 at the Masters and an impressive T12 at the U.S. Open. Surprisingly, the Englishman has struggled in Open Championships over his short career. Fitzpatrick's career-best Open finishes are […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoBranden Grace Eyes Major Breakthrough
Branden Grace is a name that we have grown used to seeing on major championship leaderboards. The owner of 12 professional career victories, Grace hasn't been able to capture a major championship. The South African heads to Carnoustie for this week's Open Championship in search of a breakthrough victory. Grace certainly has the game to […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoIan Poulter Looks To Continue Career Revival At The Open
Ian Poulter is experiencing a career renaissance in 2018. The Englishman won his first career PGA Tour stroke-play event at the Houston Open earlier this year and has played well in the aftermath. Poulter logged a T11 at The Players and was in the mix at the U.S. Open before falling to a T25 finish. […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoZach Johnson Looks To Continue Excellence
Zach Johnson boarded a chartered plane Sunday evening that will take him from the John Deere Classic to the Open Championship at Carnoustie. It is a routine that has worked extremely well for him over the past three years. Johnson captured the 2015 Open Championship at St. Andrews and followed that with a T12 in […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoTiger Woods Chasing Elusive 15th Major At Carnoustie
Tiger Woods heads to Carnoustie for this week's Open Championship in an attempt to win his 15th major championship. Unbelievably, it has been a decade since Woods last captured a major at the 2008 U.S. Open. The time since that win has been marred by injuries and scandals. Woods has three Open Championships to his […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoEuro Tour DraftKings DFS Picks: Scottish Open
Hello and welcome to RotoBaller's DraftKings DFS Euro Tour picks! At RotoBaller, we are committed to bringing our readers the most complete fantasy golf advice available, that means we offer DFS golf coverage on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Russell Knox stole a victory at the Irish Open last week, making two monster putts […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoZach Johnson Looks To Continue Dominance At John Deere
Zach Johnson heads to the John Deere Classic with hopes of continuing his mind-boggling stretch of dominance at TPC Deere Run. Johnson won the tournament in 2012 and has notched an unbelievable seven top-five finishes in his last nine appearances. The two-time major champion is in excellent form and is coming off a T12 at […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoMatthew Fitzpatrick Misses Irish Open Cut
Matthew Fitzpatrick logged a disappointing missed cut at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. Fitzpatrick could only manage rounds of 77-75 at Ballyliffin Golf Club. His two round total of eight-over par was nowhere close to making the 36-hole cut of one-over par. The Englishman's poor performance comes as a big surprise, as he had […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoRussell Knox Wins Irish Open In Playoff
Russell Knox captured the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open in dramatic fashion Sunday. Knox drained a 50-foot putt on the 72nd hole to card a final-round 66 and force a playoff with Ryan Fox. On the opening playoff hole, Knox nailed a massive putt that was almost identical to the one he made just minutes […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoTony Finau Disappoints at The Greenbrier
Tony Finau finished in a tie for 21st at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier. Finau put himself in position to make a run with a third-round 67, but the young star wasn't able to get anything going Sunday and struggled to a one-over par 71, leaving him at eight-under par for the tournament. Though […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoWebb Simpson Stumbles At The Greenbrier
Following an opening-round 61, Webb Simpson seemed on his way to a dominant performance at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier. However, Simpson was unable to continue his excellent play and tumbled down the leaderboard over the weekend, finishing the tournament in a tie for 47th. An ugly third-round 76 took the 2018 Players champion […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoKevin Na Captures Title At The Greenbrier
Kevin Na captured his second career PGA Tour title Sunday at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier with a winning score of 19-under par. It was the first win for Na in almost eight years. The veteran fired a beautiful final-round 64 to surge past Kelly Kraft and Harold Varner III. Na's improbable final round […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoPGA DFS: Horse For The Course - John Deere Classic
Hello and welcome back to Horse For The Course! Kevin Na scored an emotional win at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier last week. It was Na's second career win and first in almost eight years. Those of you that haven't had a chance to see his post-round interview with CBS should track it down, […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoKelly Kraft Leads The Greenbrier After Two Rounds
Kelly Kraft holds the 36-hole lead at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier. Kraft posted impressive rounds of 64 and 63 to sit at 13-under par at the halfway point. The 29-year-old has logged two top-10 finishes in 2018, but also had a string of six consecutive missed cuts at one point this season. He […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoRookie Joaquin Niemann Impressive at Greenbrier
Joaquin Niemann fired an impressive seven-under 63 Thursday in the opening round of A Military Tribute at the Greenbrier. The PGA Tour rookie went bogey-free with seven birdies on the day and led the field in strokes gained tee to green. At only 19 years old, Niemann has turned heads with his excellent play on […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoWebb Simpson Fires Career-Best 61 at Greenbrier
Webb Simpson flirted with a 59 Thursday in the opening round of A Military Tribute at the Greenbrier. Simpson carded an impressive seven birdies and one eagle and went to the last two holes needing a birdie-birdie finish to shoot the mythical 59. He was only able to manage pars coming in for a career-low […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoRoss Fisher Disappoints in Open de France
Ross Fisher struggled on his trip to Paris last week. Fisher shot a brutal 79 in the first round of the Open de France on his way to missing the 36-hole cut. It was the latest in a string of disappointments for the Englishman, who has missed the cut in his last two European Tour […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoMatthew Fitzpatrick Will Tee It Up In Irish Open
Matthew Fitzpatrick is set to play in this week's Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. He joins the ranks of Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm, who are also participating in the Rolex Series event. The tournament will be making its debut at Ballyliffin Golf Club this year, a tough coastal-links course. The layout should fit the […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoKevin Chappell Struggling Ahead of The Greenbrier
It has been a brutal summer for Kevin Chappell. The 31-year-old pro has struggled to regain his form since suffering a back injury in March. Chappell has only made two of seven cuts since the Masters. He has struggled to keep big numbers off his scorecard and has posted some ugly scores over the past […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoTony Finau Heads To The Greenbrier As The Favorite
Tony Finau finds himself in an unfamiliar position this week. The young star is the odds-on betting favorite at the Greenbrier tournament. We are used to seeing the long hitter as a trendy midrange pick, but things have changed following Finau's excellent performance in the recent U.S. Open. He enters the week with 11/1 odds […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoWebb Simpson Looks To Get Back On Track At The Greenbrier
Webb Simpson heads to A Military Tribute at the Greenbrier this week looking to get back on track after a puzzling missed cut at the Travelers Championship two weeks ago. His poor performance in Connecticut came as a surprise to DFS fans and marked just his third missed cut of the season. Simpson should bounce […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoPGA DFS: Horse For The Course - A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier
Hello and welcome back to Horse For The Course! Francesco Molinari was a runaway freight train Sunday at the Quicken Loans National, firing a final-round 62 to win his first PGA Tour event by an eight shot margin. Tiger Woods finished tied for fourth and continued his inconsistent ways. The Horses didn't fare as well […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoRyan Armour Logs Surprising Second-Place Finish
Ryan Armour shot a final-round 68 to lock up a second-place finish at the Quicken Loans National. The two-under par round was Armour's fourth sub-70 round of the week. The veteran pro was solid all week from tee-to-green, hitting over 70% of greens in regulation and ranking 16th in strokes gained: putting. The second-place finish […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoTiger Woods Falls Short at Quicken Loans National
Tiger Woods shot a final-round 66 Sunday to finish in a tie for fourth place at the Quicken Loans National. The four-under par final round put Woods at 11-under par for the tournament, a whopping 10 shots back of the winner Francesco Molinari. While it was another solid finish for Woods, we saw more of […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoKevin Streelman Goes Low Friday at TPC Potomac
Kevin Streelman fired a blistering second-round 62 in the Quicken Loans National Friday morning. The bogey-free 62 tied a career-low for Streelman and sent him skyrocketing up the leaderboard. It was a dream start for the veteran Friday, as he played his first five holes in five-under par. Streelman never looked back and found 13 […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoTiger Woods Fires Second-Round 65 in Quicken Loans National
Tiger Woods fired a 65 Friday in the second round of the Quicken Loans National. The five-under round included seven birdies and two bogeys. The new mallet-style putter that Woods put in play this week finally paid dividends, as he gained over two strokes on the field putting in the second round. Woods surged up […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoAndrew Landry and J.J. Spaun Share Quicken Loans National Lead
In a tournament that is short on star-power, two low-wattage pros sit atop the leaderboard after the first round of the Quicken Loans National. Andrew Landry and J.J. Spaun co-lead the tournament at seven-under par. Both players were bogey-free Thursday on a TPC Potomac course that provided a difficult test for the field. Landry picked […]
Joe Nicely 6 years agoTiger Woods Stuck In Neutral At Quicken Loans National
Tiger Woods shot an even-par 70 in the opening round of the Quicken Loans National Thursday. Woods made an ugly double-bogey on his front nine due to an horrendous tee shot on the sixth hole, before bouncing back with two birdies coming in. There has been lots of media attention on his switch to a […]
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