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This year’s Masters might be the most anticipated for many golf fans—namely those of the more casual variety—since the Tiger Woods years. There is a new generation of young golfers vying to call themselves the world’s best, led by Jordan Spieth, Jason Day and Rory McIlroy. Paul Hayward of the Telegraph can feel the transition taking place: So what, exactly, are golf’s...
Published: April 7, 2016
The cliche in golf is that competitors can’t win a tournament on the first day, but they can certainly lose it. That is once again the case at this year’s Masters with a loaded field that doesn‘t afford players the opportunity to overcome slow starts. With names such as Jordan Spieth, Jason Day, Rory McIlroy, Bubba Watson and Phil Mickelson headlining the list of golfers at Augusta,...
Published: April 7, 2016
Any golf fan who has ever wagered on the sport knows how difficult it can be to find the right player in a particular tournament. Fields are huge, and it’s always a challenge to figure out who is going to be inspired to play his most consistent game over 72 holes. That will be the case starting Thursday at the Masters Tournament. In some ways, it’s a bit easier at one of the sport’s...
Published: April 7, 2016
Jordan Spieth continued his dominance of Augusta National Golf Club on Thursday during the first round of The Masters. The defending champion of the tournament in Augusta, Georgia produced a pristine round of 66 that featured six birdies and 12 pars. The strong play from Spieth allowed him to lead The Masters for the fifth consecutive round. Plenty of golfers attempted to reach Spieth’s...
Published: April 7, 2016
It seems as though the Road to Rio 2016 has snuck up on us all too quickly, and this year’s Olympics now lie just months away, with rugby sevens set to make its competition debut in Brazil this August. Last year, we saw the cream of the rugby crop compete for 2015 World Cup glory, but now comes the opportunity for a different code to make its mark on a global audience. And just as attention transfers...
Published: April 6, 2016
For anyone who downplays the significance of the Masters Par 3 Contest, Wednesday’s action at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, provided the galleries with plenty to cheer about. It wound up being an unprecedented showcase of aces in the 2016 edition of the lighthearted exhibition and a record score for the winner. Ones were running wild, as the contest participants racked...
Published: April 6, 2016
There are more than three golfers in the world at the moment, though you’d hardly know it. Jason Day, Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy are dominating the headlines—and for good reasons. The trio represents the future of golf and are the players to watch at this year’s Masters. Not surprisingly, they are the three favorites, too. Before we break that down, however, let’s...
Published: April 6, 2016
Even with six Masters titles to his name, not even Jack Nicklaus is able to get through security at Augusta National in Georgia without showing proof of identification. Seriously. On Tuesday, 76-year-old Nicklaus posted a video of his trip down Magnolia Lane at the beginning of Masters week. While the people at the gate knew who Nicklaus was, a security guard down the road did not recognize the...
Published: April 6, 2016
The golf season hit full stride in March, but for many the best part of the golf year begins in early April when the Masters tees off in Augusta, Georgia. There’s always a chance that an underdog can jump up, string four great rounds together and steal the spotlight from the game’s greatest players. Charl Schwartzel won as recently as 2011, Angel Cabrera won in 2009, Trevor Immelman earned...
Published: April 6, 2016
The 2016 Masters will feature a star-studded field at Augusta National Golf Club this week, and there will be no shortage of legitimate contenders who could potentially don the green jacket. While the big names, such as Jason Day, Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth, are receiving much of the attention ahead of the tournament, those interested in betting on the tournament can find value throughout the rest...