US Open 2014 Odds: Early Lines and Predictions for Top Sleepers in the Field

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Published: June 9, 2014

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Just because Tiger Woods will be on the sidelines doesn't mean that you shouldn't tune into the 2014 U.S. Open from June 12-15. Pinehurst Resort will feature several sleeper players looking to make a run at the top spot by the end of the tournament's final day.

Even though Woods won't be taking part in the action, the field is sure to deliver some entertaining golf over the tournament's four days. The usual stars like Rory McIlroy and Phil Mickelson will look to dominate the field, but several players are flying under the radar as we head into the action.



A strong field will make it difficult for any of the stars to win at Pinehurst. Throw in the often unforgiving conditions of the course, and a strong day from a relatively unknown player could be just enough to seal the title.

Below are the odds for the entire field, as well as some predictions for the tourney's top sleepers.

 

Odds

Odds are courtesy of Vegas Insider.



  

Jimmy Walker



Jimmy Walker has come out of nowhere in 2014 after a mundane beginning to his career. The 35-year-old had never won a PGA Tour event in his previous 187 entries. He won three of his eight entries to start this year, and his transformation is one of the more remarkable stories of the year.

His wins aren't necessarily sexy wins. He triumphed at the Frys.com Open, the Sony Open and the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Regardless, they are wins all the same. For a player that hadn't won in 187 events, Walker will take the wins wherever they come.

Joel Schuchmann, PGA Tour Director of Communications, tweeted that Walker will make his first U.S. Open start in quite some time:



His lack of success on the big stage might concern some when considering the odds, but Walker has been playing strong golf of late. He has finished in...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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