2010 Masters Odds and Predictions: Who Can Win?

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Published: April 6, 2010

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Ahhh........the first week of April. 

In the midwest this time of year sparks a great sense of life and renewal as the weather begins to turn for the better, the birds are chirping again, and the grass is turning green.

It also is a signal that the greatest golf tournament, played on the greatest golf course in the world, is about to begin.

As a youngin' I often found myself watching The Masters in pure awe and admiration with the hopes that one day I would be playing there.

While the latter never materialized, my love and affection for this great tournament has never diminished.  In the golf world, The Masters week is pure perfection.

While this year's tournament may be more remembered for the return of its greatest player, come Sunday afternoon somebody will be donning a green jacket and be named Masters Champion for 2010.

So who are the likely candidates?

In a Major golf tournament, I like to break them down into three categories.  Especially at The Masters because the tournament is played on the same course every year, and as they say, there are horses for courses and Augusta National is no different.

My three categories are "Who is hot", "Who has played well this year", and "Who has played well here before". 

Why the three categories?

In the "Who is hot" category, this is largely comprised of players that are currently running on a hot streak.  While the top 15 to 20 players in the world often play at a very high level seemingly on a week in and week out basis, it is the vast majority of tour players that rely upon streaks of great play to earn their belonging on the tour.  Often times we see 'no name' players sitting on Major Championship leaderboards after having had recent success.

The "Who has played well this year" category is largely comprised of solid players that have put togethe...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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