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Webb Simpson Carries Momentum Into The Players Championship
Webb Simpson is enjoying perhaps the most consistent year of his career in 2018. Simpson has tallied five top-five finishes to go with only one missed cut this season. He fired a final-round 69 to finish in 21st place at last week's Wells Fargo Championship. Simpson has been money on the greens, ranking 10th on […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoTiger Woods Looking For Third Title at The Players Championship
This week Tiger Woods heads to TPC Sawgrass in search of his third title at the Players Championship. Woods won the event in 2001 and 2013. He disappointed fans and himself with his performance at the Wells Fargo Championship last week and limped to a tie for 55th place. Surprisingly, it was his putter that […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoAcross The Pond - DraftKings Euro Tour DFS Golf Picks - Rocco Forte Sicilian Open
Hello and welcome to Across The Pond, 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. This week's Euro Tour stop takes us to Italy for the Rocco […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoPGA DFS - Horse For The Course - The Players Championship
This week is the PGA Tour's "Fifth Major", The Players Championship. The field is stacked with the world's top golfers and this is a tournament that all of them want to win. We will travel down to Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida this week for what should be an amazing tournament. We have seen an eclectic […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoTiger Woods Narrowly Makes Cut at Wells Fargo Championship
Tiger Woods overcame difficulties with his putter to narrowly make the cut at this week's Wells Fargo Championship. Woods struck the ball well in his first two rounds but seemed mystified by Quail Hollow's greens. After opening with an even-par 71 on Thursday, Woods went 17 holes into his second round Friday before finally finding […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoLouis Oosthuizen Misses Cut at Wells Fargo Championship
Louis Oosthuizen disappointed his DFS backers this week with a missed cut at the Wells Fargo Championship. Oosthuizen came to Quail Hollow in good form, having performed well in his two previous outings. The South African was only able to post mediocre rounds of 74 and 72 and missed the plus-three cut by an agonizing […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoPeter Malnati Holds 36-Hole Lead at Wells Fargo Championship
In a tournament packed with superstars, little-known Peter Malnati holds the 36-hole lead at the Wells Fargo Championship. Quail Hollow has been tough as always this week, with many top-notch players missing the three-over cut line. He carded impressive rounds of 67 and 68 to take the halfway point lead at seven-under. Malnati is a […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoPatrick Cantlay Skipping Wells Fargo Championship
Patrick Cantlay will not play in this week’s Wells Fargo Championship. The 26-year-old is having an excellent season on the PGA Tour. Cantlay picked up a win in the fall at the Shriner’s Hospitals for Children Open and has been a consistent presence on the leaderboard this year. One of the tour’s most exciting young […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoQuail Hollow Is Home Sweet Home For Webb Simpson
Webb Simpson has played fantastic golf in 2018, notching five top-five finishes and only one missed cut this season. Simpson will be very comfortable at this week’s Wells Fargo Championship, as the Charlotte resident is a member of Quail Hollow Golf Club and owns a house just off the seventh tee. He has excelled at […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoDaniel Berger Quietly Having Great Season
Daniel Berger has quietly put together an excellent season. He has made six of seven cuts on the PGA Tour in 2018 to go along with four top-15 finishes. Berger is flying under the radar heading into this week’s Wells Fargo Championship, but he has the game to be successful at Quail Hollow. He is […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoRoss Fisher Hopes To Turn Things Around At Wells Fargo
Ross Fisher heads into this week’s Wells Fargo Championship in slumping form. The 37-year-old Englishman has missed four consecutive cuts and has posted some ugly numbers in 2018. Fisher has been unable to transition his game from the European Tour to the United States. The veteran will not find any relief this week, as Quail […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoTiger Woods Will Have New Irons In The Bag At Wells Fargo Championship
Tiger Woods signed an equipment deal with Taylor Made in January of 2017. He will have a new set of irons in the bag at this week's Wells Fargo Championship. They are prototype irons that Taylor Made is calling the "TW-Phase 1." The irons look very similar to the traditional muscleback blades that Woods has […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoTiger Woods' Comeback Tour Heads To Quail Hollow
The Tiger Woods comeback tour heads to Charlotte for this week’s Wells Fargo Championship. Woods has remained healthy in 2018 and has been very competitive in his limited tournament appearances, scoring three top-12 finishes in just six starts this season. Tiger steamrolled Quail Hollow in his prime, finishing no worse than 11th in his first […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoJoaquin Niemann To Make Second Pro Start At Wells Fargo
Joaquin Niemann will be making the second start of his professional career at this week’s Wells Fargo Championship. The teenager from Chile was very impressive in his pro debut two weeks ago, finishing in sixth place at the Valero Texas Open. Niemann turned professional after this year’s Masters and is attempting to quickly earn his […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoTony Finau's Wild Season Continues at Wells Fargo Championship
It has been a roller coaster 2018 for Tony Finau. The young phenom from Utah has experienced unbelievable highs and lows this season. Finau injured his ankle prior to this year’s Masters, but toughed it out to finish in a tie for 10th at Augusta National. After resting and rehabbing the ankle, Finau looked sharp […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoPGA DFS: Horse For The Course - Wells Fargo Championship
Any of us that love the sport of golf have a course that is our favorite to play. It can be our favorite course for a variety of different reasons...maybe it’s because we like the way the greens roll or it’s where we shot our lowest round ever. Perhaps the course sets up well for […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoLouis Oosthuizen Finding His Game
After a sluggish start to 2018, Louis Oosthuizen seems to be rounding into form. Oosthuizen had a solid Masters performance, finishing tied for 12th. At last week’s Zurich Classic, Oosthuizen and partner Charl Schwartzel surged into a 3rd place finish. While Quail Hollow has not been a regular tour stop for Oosthuizen, we saw him […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoWebb Simpson Heads To Quail Hollow In Excellent Form
Webb Simpson is playing some the best golf of his career in 2018. He heads into this week’s Wells Fargo Championship in excellent form. Simpson has logged five Top-5 finishes this season, while only missing one cut. He has found success at Quail Hollow in the past, including a T-4 in 2012 and a T-2 […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoRickie Fowler Carries Momentum Into Wells Fargo Championship
Though Rickie Fowler hasn't played in a PGA tournament since the Masters in early April, he carries tons of momentum into this week's Wells Fargo Championship. Fowler finished in second place at the Masters, propelled by arguably the best final round of his career in a major. The fan favorite is taking that confidence to […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoWells Fargo Will Be Phil Mickelson's First Tournament Since Masters
Phil Mickelson is set to play in the upcoming Wells Fargo Championship. This will be his first tournament appearance since the Masters in early April. Mickelson has an exceptional track record at Quail Hollow Golf Club. He has logged an amazing seven Top-5 finishes during his career at the tough Charlotte course. Lefty has had […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoBilly Horschel and Scott Piercy Win Zurich Classic
The team of Billy Horschel and Scott Piercy won the Zurich Classic in New Orleans Sunday. Horschel and Piercy shot a 67 in the alternate-shot final round. Horschel was riding a hot streak entering the Zurich Classic, having played well in his previous two tournaments. Piercy has been quitely playing very solid tee-to-green golf in […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoAlexander Bjork Wins Volvo China Open
Alexander Bjork has been a rising star on the European Tour for the last year. He notched his first win this week at the Topwin Golf & Country Club in Bejing. Bjork fired a bogey-free 65 in the final round to win the Volvo China Open at 18 under par. The 27-year old from Sweden […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoTony Finau Looks Sharp In Return From Ankle Injury
Tony Finau got off to a strong start in the opening round of the Zurich Classic on Thursday. In his first tournament appearance since suffering a severe ankle sprain during the Masters, Finau and partner Daniel Summerhays fired a 10-under 62 in the first round of the team event. The unique format of the Zurich […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoTiger Woods Expected To Play In Wells Fargo Championship
Tiger Woods last played at Quail Hollow Golf Club in 2012 but is expected to return to Charlotte next week to tee it up in the Wells Fargo Championship. Woods won the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow in 2007. This will be Tiger's first PGA Tour appearance since a disappointing effort in the Masters earlier […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoDaily Fantasy Golf DraftKings Picks (Euro PGA DFS): Volvo China Open
Hello and welcome to the first edition of RotoBaller's DraftKings DFS Euro Tour picks! DraftKings will not be offering contests for this week's Zurich Classic due to the team format. In order to help our readers get their weekly DFS golf fix, we will take a look at some picks for this week's European Tour […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoAlexander Levy Wins on European Tour, Looks to Defend in China
Alexander Levy is one of the hottest golfers in the world right now. The 27-year-old Frenchman is making a strong case to be on the European Ryder Cup team that will be playing in his home country of France later this year. Levy has notched a string of top-10s on the European Tour this season […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoRoss Fisher Partnering with Jamie Donaldson in New Orleans
The scuffling Ross Fisher will partner with Jamie Donaldson in this week's Zurich Classic. Fisher has had great success on the European Tour in his career but hasn't been able to translate his game to U.S. soil. The Englishman has been in poor form and has missed the cut in his last three stroke-play tournaments […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoBrendan Steele to Partner With Jamie Lovemark in Zurich Classic
A Brendan Steele-Jamie Lovemark combination might sound like a bad 80s hair band, but it is actually a team in this week's Zurich Classic. Steele will partner with fellow Californian Lovemark in the PGA Tour's only two-man event. The pair should be a solid team, as they both finished in a tie for 30th at […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoDaniel Berger, Gary Woodland Bring Tons Of Talent To Zurich Classic
Talented young Americans Daniel Berger and Gary Woodland are partnering up for this year's Zurich Classic. The New Orleans tour stop is the PGA's only team event. Berger teamed with Belgian Thomas Pieters in last year's tournament, but the pair missed the cut. This year, Berger will look to find a winning formula with the […]
Joe Nicely 7 years agoLouis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel Form South African Dream Team
Two of the most accomplished players in the history of South Africa will be playing together at this week's Zurich Classic in Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel. The pair are coming together for the PGA Tour's only team event in New Orleans. While they share a common home country, their games appear to be heading […]
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