Masters Favorites 2016: Updated Vegas Odds for Golf’s Elite Talent

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Published: April 5, 2016

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The Masters Tournament is always the first big event of the golf season, and although Tiger Woods won't be participating, there are plenty of stars who can provide some memorable performances in Georgia at Augusta National.

Three players stand above the rest as the top contenders for the upcoming tournament. Rory McIlroy won two majors two seasons ago, while Jordan Spieth replicated that feat last year. Meanwhile, Jason Day has passed both of them to become No. 1 in the world golf rankings.

Of course, while these players remain the favorites, anything can happen when the best golfers in the world compete for their share of a $10 million purse. You can win money too if you make the right selections based on the latest odds to win the championship.



 

Notable Players Jordan Spieth (+700)



Not many in history have done what Spieth did in majors last season. Not only did he win both the Masters and the U.S. Open, but he also added a second-place finish at the PGA Championship and tied for fourth at the British Open, legitimately coming a few strokes away from a full Grand Slam in a calendar year.

Considering he is just 22 years old, the potential is off the charts for this young golfer.

However, so far this season, we have seen both good and bad from Spieth. He blew away some good competition at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions earlier this year with a 30-under-par score. Since then, though, he hasn't finished in the top 10 in any of his last five stroke-play events. He also missed the cut in February at the Northern Trust Open.

Even his showing at the Shell Houston Open last weekend included some up-and-down play as he finished tied for 13th. Then again, he also showed why he could be so dangerous with four straight birdies on Sunday to get back near the top of the leaderboard.

While Spieth was knocking down long putts to star...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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