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Jason Dufner Has Made Six Consecutive Open Championship Cuts
Jason Dufner has provided quality consistency the past six years at the Open Championship. The 41-year-old has made six consecutive Open Championship cuts, including four top-35 finishes in the process. Dufner comes into the third Major this season with very little golf under his belt over the past month. The American hasn't teed it up... Read More
Satoshi Kodaira Could Struggle to Make Open Championship Cut
Satoshi Kodaira comes into the Open Championship struggling mightily in all facets of his game. The 28-year-old Japanese golfer has missed his last four cuts worldwide, which includes a dreadful showing in his previous tournament in Japan. Kodaira has never made the cut in his two prior Open Championship appearances and will need an extraordinary... Read More
Chez Reavie Misses Cut at John Deere Classic
No matter how great of a fit Chez Reavie appears to be at a particular venue, he continues to struggle and miss cuts. Reavie has now missed three of his last four cuts and has been a massive let down at every short course he has faced recently. The 36-year-old shot a one-under par, which... Read More
Adam Hadwin Struggling Entering Open Championship
Adam Hadwin is set to compete in his second career Open Championship. In his only other appearance in 2017, Hadwin received far less than a royal introduction at Royal Birkdale, shooting a 13-over par and missing the cut by eight strokes. While Royal Birkdale was an extremely challenging course, Carnoustie Golf Club is often regarded... Read More
Kyle Stanley Misses John Deere Classic Cut
Kyle Stanley shot a three-over par at the John Deere Classic, missing the cut by six strokes. A missed cut at TPC Deere Run was not the positive momentum Stanley was hoping to take into this week's third Major. Stanley, who is only five for 14 in his career in cuts made at Major Championships,... Read More
Bryson DeChambeau Withdraws During John Deere Classic
Bryson DeChambeau has withdrawn from the John Deere Classic before completing his opening round. DeChambeau, who was three-over par through 15 holes, started grimacing and grabbing his right shoulder and lower neck area on the 12th hole. It is unclear at this time exactly what is going on and what the long-term prognosis may be,... Read More
HaoTong Li Looks for Momentum at the Scottish Open
HaoTong Li will make his third trip to the Scottish Open as he continues to prepare for next week's Open Championship. Li has made one of two prior cuts in Scotland, with a 50th place finish during last year's event being his best result. While momentum would seem critical entering a Major, Li was able... Read More
Dylan Frittelli is a Star on the European Tour
Dylan Frittelli rolls into the Scottish Open off of back-to-back top-15 European Tour finishes. The South African, who is out of the University of Texas, has continually displayed success over in Europe in his young career. However, for whatever reason, Frittelli has failed to demonstrate the same level of success on the PGA Tour. Frittelli... Read More
Thomas Pieters is Hoping to Stop His Slide in the Rankings
Thomas Pieters, who is now ranked 82nd in the world, has fallen 48 places in the rankings in 2018. On a positive note, Pieters appears like he is slowly but surely figuring out his game over the past month. Since the beginning of June, the big-hitting Belgian has made all four cuts on the European... Read More
Cameron Smith Has Missed Four Cuts in a Row
Cameron Smith hasn't played since last month's U.S. Open and comes into the Scottish Open this week having missed four consecutive cuts in a row. While nearly a month-long break may seem extreme, it could end up being precisely what the young Australian golfer needed. Smith closed 2017 with four straight top-five finishes, which included... Read More
Luke List is Making Only His Fourth European Tour Start Ever
Luke List is a remote surprise this week at the Scottish Open. The 33-year-old PGA Tour grinder is down in Europe getting ready for his first ever Open Championship, which will start July 19th. And while it makes complete sense why List arrived a week early and is trying to get prepared for this foreign... Read More
Chez Reavie Could Be An Ideal Fit for TPC Deere Run
Chez Reavie has had a surplus of opportunities here as of late to get himself back on track. The 36-year-old appeared to be a perfect fit for the Fort Worth Invitational back in late May but missed the cut. Since then, he has only made one of his three cuts and has looked out of... Read More
Bryson DeChambeau Looks to Repeat at the John Deere Classic
This week at the John Deere Classic, Bryson DeChambeau will return to the venue where he captured his first career PGA Tour title at last season. The 24-year-old American entered Sunday's round four shots off of the lead but was able to reel in the leaders after shooting an explosive six-under 65, narrowly edging the... Read More
Kyle Stanley Hopes For Five Straight Made Cuts at TPC Deere Run
Kyle Stanley has been all or nothing over the last five months. In the 30-year-old American's previous 12 tournaments, he has posted six top-25 finishes and missed four cuts. The only two aberrational finishes came during his last outing at the Quicken Loans National, where he finished in a share of 32nd place and at... Read More
Ollie Schniederjans Posts Top-30 at the Greenbrier
Ollie Schniederjans shot a seven-under par at the Military Tribute at the Greenbrier, recording his first top-30 finish since February. The young American opened Thursday and Friday with consecutive rounds of 66, but he was unable to keep his momentum going, finishing with rounds of 69 and 72, respectively. When all was said and done,... Read More
PGA DFS: Vegas Report - John Deere Classic
Welcome back to the second installment of the PGA DFS: Vegas Report. Kevin Na was a runaway winner at the Military Tribute at the Greenbrier, shooting a Sunday 64 en route to a five-shot victory and his first PGA Tour title since 2011. Russell Henley, our pick to win, led our selections with a 10th... Read More
PGA DFS: Vegas Report for the Greenbrier Classic
The PGA DFS: Vegas Report will take a look at both outright value bets and head-to-head wagers being offered for the given tournament. Our goal is not only to provide betting winners but also help to find value from both a DFS and betting related standpoint. With our outright winners, we will try to pinpoint... Read More
Ollie Schniederjans is Searching For Momentum
Ollie Schniederjans enters the Greenbrier tournament this week in hopes of a strong showing. Schniederjans, who has made 10 of his last 12 cuts, has failed to post a top-30 finish during that time frame. The 25-year-old American was closing in on his first PGA Tour victory earlier in the season, but with his recent... Read More
Adam Hadwin Has Another Ordinary Showing
Adam Hadwin is starting to become the middle-of-the-pack king. On a positive note, Hadwin has made 21 of his last 22 cuts, which is an incredible run of consistency, but on the flip side of things, most of these finishes have been mediocre at best. At the Quicken Loans National, Hadwin continued the trend by... Read More
Si Woo Kim Misses Quicken Loans Cut
Si Woo Kim shot a three-over par at the Quicken Loans National, missing the cut by two strokes. Kim opened Thursday with an even-par 70 and was smooth sailing during his Friday round, which saw him at two-under par through his first eight holes. Unfortunately for Kim, that is where the wheels completely fell off.... Read More
Kyle Stanley is Unable to Defend His Title
Kyle Stanley shot a disappointing three-under par at the Quicken Loans National, good for a T32 showing. Stanley had some moments of brilliance during his title defense, which included Friday and Saturday rounds of 67 and 66, respectively, but his opening and closing rounds left a lot to be desired. Stanley opened the tournament with... Read More
Dylan Frittelli Shines Once Again in Europe
The European and PGA Tour versions of Dylan Frittelli have been radically different players. On the PGA Tour, Frittelli has struggled to find anything resembling form or consistency, but on the European Tour, Frittelli has been one of the best young talents in the game. Because of this fact, Frittelli's share of 12th place at... Read More
Thomas Pieters Continues To Show Rejuvenated Form
After a long, rough 2018 season for Thomas Pieters, the big-hitting Belgian appears to have finally found some quality form. Pieters, who has dropped almost 40 spots in the Official World Golf Rankings since the beginning of the year, has posted three straight top-35 finishes after this week's share of 31st place at the Open... Read More
HaoTong Li Posts Another Top-25 Finish at the Open de France
After last year's finish of a share of seventh place at the Open de France, HaoTong Li followed up with another quality showing at the Le Golf National course, this time finishing in a share of 21st place. Li remained steady all weekend long and concluded his tournament at one-under par. The 22-year-old Chinese golfer... Read More
Can Kyle Stanley Go Back-To-Back?
Kyle Stanley, the 2017 Quicken Loans champion, will attempt to go back-to-back at TPC Potomac. Stanley finished at seven-under par during last year's event, pulling out the title in a playoff over Charles Howell III. TPC Potomac is one of the more difficult courses on tour, and it requires elite ball-striking skills. Stanley comes into... Read More
Si Woo Kim Will Give TPC Potomac a Second Try
Si Woo Kim has played the Quicken Loans National tournament two prior times in his career, missing the cut in both occurrences. Each year the tournament was held in Maryland but at different venues. In 2016, Congressional Country Club hosted the event, and in 2017 TPC Potomac got its first crack. It was the first... Read More
Ollie Schniederjans Can't Find His Game
Ollie Schniederjans has missed his last two PGA Tour cuts, but in reality, he has been on a tumultuous 12-tournament stretch. Schniederjans has failed to post a top-30 finish since February and hasn't recorded a top-60 in his last five events. The former No. 1 amateur in the world appeared to be closing in on... Read More
Satoshi Kodaira Continues His Slide in the Rankings
Satoshi Kodaira shot a 12-over par at the Travelers Championship en route to missing his third consecutive cut. In fact, since Kodaira's win at the RBC Heritage in April, the Japanese golfer has missed five of his last six PGA Tour cuts. After Kodaira's victory at the RBC Heritage, he moved up to 27th in... Read More
Adam Hadwin Restarts Cut Streak at the Travelers Championship
Adam Hadwin shot a four-under par at the Travelers Championship, finishing in a share of 42nd place. The performance was a nice bounceback for the Canadian, who just one week previously had seen his 19 consecutive cuts-made streak broken at the U.S. Open. But outside of the positives of a new streak starting, the middle-of-the-pack... Read More
Bryson DeChambeau Records a Top-10 at TPC River Highlands
Bryson DeChambeau shot Thursday and Friday rounds of 66 and Saturday and Sunday rounds of 68, finishing at 12-under par and in a share of ninth place. Golf's mad scientist has now recorded five top-10 finishes in his last nine tournaments. DeChambeau played his Sunday round with the eventual champion Bubba Watson. Both of these... Read More
