PGA Championship 2014 Odds: Latest Vegas Lines for Underrated Sleepers in Field

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Published: August 5, 2014

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The 2014 PGA Championship will have no shortage of tantalizing storylines as the top golfers in the world descend upon Louisville, Kentucky, to play in the year's final major.

Rory McIlroy and Sergio Garcia are primed to continue their burgeoning rivalry in this event, while Adam Scott will surely be anxious to battle back and regain his world No. 1 ranking after McIlroy usurped him in the standings with a win at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational. 

Rickie Fowler is a good bet to switch into the Terminator mode that allows him to play so well at majors at the expense of consistent performances in other tournaments.

On the injury front, Tiger Woods' status for the tournament is still uncertain after he tweaked his back at the Bridgestone Invitational, per USA Today's Steve DiMeglio.

Majors offer good opportunities for big names to polish up and refine their legacies, but a number of golfers who aren't getting much press heading into the tournament could still find immortality at Valhalla Golf Club.

Here are the latest odds and a primer on some of the overlooked golfers ready to take on the stars at this year's final major.



Odds courtesy of Vegas Insider and updated as of Monday, August 4.

 

Sleepers

Jim Furyk



Jim Furyk's strong performances as of late and his second-place finish at this event last year—albeit on a different course—bode well for his chances at the PGA Championship in 2014.

Furyk will have to shake off a recent disappointment at the RBC Canadian Open, where he blew a three-shot lead on the final day and ended up finishing in second place behind South Africa's Tim Clark.



Consistency has been key to the 44-year-old's recent success; Furyk is sixth in the FedEx Cup standings and has yet to miss a cut in the 2014 season. Look for him ne...
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