THE MATERIAL ON THIS SITE MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED, DISTRIBUTED, TRANSMITTED, CACHED OR OTHERWISE USED, EXCEPT WITH THE PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION OF DISCOVERY GOLF, INC. 2023 DISCOVERY GOLF, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Hell see a reprieve in this weaker field and he should be brimming with confidence. managing editor: Denny McCarthy (28-1, DraftKings) Dennys been playing some great golfcontending at Pebble Beach (fourth-place) and playing well last week at the Genesis (T-14)and I think hes finally ready to break through for a victory. GOLF DIGEST MAY EARN A PORTION OF SALES FROM PRODUCTS THAT ARE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR SITE AS PART OF OUR AFFILIATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH RETAILERS. 11:51 am ET, see the latest daily Fantasy golf picks, advice and player pool from SportsLine's Mike McClure, Head to SportsLine now to see his top daily Fantasy golf picks for the Sony Open 2023, Visit SportsLine now to see the complete PGA DFS player pool for FanDuel and DraftKings, all from the expert who's made over $2 million in daily Fantasy sports, How to watch 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational, Spieth among many chasing at Arnold Palmer Invitational, Tiger Woods opts to not play Players Championship, WATCH: Viktor Hovland drains ace at Arnold Palmer, Report: Pebble Beach will be designated event in 2024, Rahm leads (again) at Bay Hill after Round 1, PGA DFS: 2023 Sony Open picks, lineups, advice, Tiger Woods opts to skip 2023 Players Championship, Report: PGA Tour to reduce fields of designated events, Kirk breaks 8-year drought with emotional Honda win, Davis Love III enthused about golf's young stars. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500(VA). Each lineup consists of four starters and two bench players that can be rotated after each round. Caddie: Davis Riley (80-1, BetMGM) With so many options in terms of longshots, this is a shot in the dark. Normally, great drivers have a glaring weakness somewhere tee to green that limits their upside, but Scheffler has been above average greenside (68th SG/around the green) and remained 81st in SG/approach despite an underwhelming swing season. section: | slug: 2023-genesis-invitational-fantasy-golf-rankings-picks-sleepers-back-jon-rahm-avoid-xander-schauffele | sport: golf | route: article_single.us | "He just keeps hanging around," Holliman says, "but he's rarely a true threat." Poston in its best bets to win the 2022 John Deere. Scottie Scheffler is officially No. From Gdula: Munoz is one of the most balanced golfers in the world. You can see it at SportsLine. The tournament, once known as the Bob Hope Desert Classic, features a pro-am format and a 54-hole cut. All Rights Reserved. It looked like the rest was needed based on the downtrend. Since 2000, the leader or co-leader after 54 holes has gone on to win 13 times, including eight of the past ten years. Gehman: Kevin Tway (+1000, DraftKings) Tways game is rounding into form right now. Here are the stats you should be paying attention to. Despite missing the cut in Phoenix, Wise still gained 0.3 strokes off-the-tee and one stroke on approach, improving in both ball-striking categories from another disappointing MC at the American Express. If they fall, were really looking at a high-ceiling week. Each lineup consists of four starters and two bench players that can be rotated. Theres analysis you wont find anywhere else. Seriously. Genesis: Collin Morikawa. Gehman: Aaron Wise (22-1, DraftKings) Ive probably spent more money on Aaron Wise than anyone on the planet and not even I can get there this week. Now, were finally catching fire again, with Gdula cashing another winner at the WM Phoenix Open (Scottie Scheffler, 13-1) and Rick Gehman correctly predicting Jon Rahms Genesis Invitational victory at +750. Would one of the big three be the best golfer to anchor your 2023 Genesis Invitational fantasy golf picks? But since hes struggled in his return from injury were getting a nice discount on the Ryder Cupper off a 12th-place finish at Riviera. Ryan occasionally links to merchants of his choosing, and GNN may earn a commission from sales generated by those links. Hes third in SG/off the tee numbers in this field over the past 36 rounds (per RickRunGood.com), and though hes been struggling in his first few events of 2023, Im banking on a Keith Mitchell 2019 type of a week, where Mitchells results were bad coming in, but he caught fire here. Follow him on Twitter: @adplacksports. Last week at the Sentry Tournament of Champions, McClure included Jon Rahm among his top PGA DFS picks on FanDuel and DraftKings. Tiger Woods also will be teeing up Thursday at Riviera, alongside the likes of Justin Thomas and Collin Morikawa. After that top end, it quickly drops into defending champ Tom Hoge, Seamus Power, Matt Kuchar, Justin Rose, Joel Dahmen, Mav McNealy, and Kevin Kisner. This golfer is on a roll lately, finishing in the top 15 in three straight tournaments. If his game travels at all this week, he should be a solid option in most formats. He hosts Inside Golf, a twice weekly podcast focused on the PGA Tour, betting, daily fantasy, golf course architecture, and interviews, as part of the BlueWire podcast network. Combine that with Sean O'Hair and Fritelli being extremely inconsistent, this is my whale play of the week. PGA Tour Fantasy Golf Select your lineup of 4 starters and two bench players to enter. Mayo: Aaron Rai (60-1, DraftKings) Many have noted that PGA National has a track record of crossover with Open Championship and links success. Watson lost strokes putting in 11 of his final 14 events. So you better be crunching the right data to gain an edge in whatever contests youre entering. You can only see his fantasy. 12:31 pm ET, you need to see the Fantasy golf projections and lineup advice from SportsLine Fantasy expert Jim Holliman, You can see who else to back this week at SportsLine, See who it is, along with the rest of Holliman's picks, at SportsLine, Visit SportsLine now to get Jim Holliman's Fantasy golf picks, all from the Fantasy expert who has been on fire with his picks, How to watch 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational, Spieth among many chasing at Arnold Palmer Invitational, Tiger Woods opts to not play Players Championship, WATCH: Viktor Hovland drains ace at Arnold Palmer, Report: Pebble Beach will be designated event in 2024, Rahm leads (again) at Bay Hill after Round 1, The American Express 2023 Fantasy golf picks, lineups, Tiger Woods opts to skip 2023 Players Championship, Report: PGA Tour to reduce fields of designated events, Kirk breaks 8-year drought with emotional Honda win, Davis Love III enthused about golf's young stars. 2023 The Honda Classic one and done picks. Especially at this course, one he hasnt turned up at since 2011, likely for the same reasons as all the other big-time players - its impossibly hard, theres water everywhere and it makes the worlds best look like us. On average, Ancer cost $8,279 on DraftKings and returned an average of 62.79 DraftKings points per start. Hennessey, Golf Digest: Kevin Streelman (+900, Bet365) The off-the-tee and approach numbers are top 15 in this field over the past 24 rounds, per Fantasy National, so Streelman should give. I dont bring this up to dub Henley the next JT but rather to magnify how good Henley has been over a large sample. Hello, Aaron Rai. We cooled off a bit during the Fall Swing, though we were able to still pick off one winner at the Houston Open, with Stephen Hennessey and Brandon Gdula each hitting on Tony Finau at 16-1. Daily Fantasy Golf Tips Digest data and insights from this article to help with your fantasy golf picks for the Rocket Mortgage Classic, and check out our PGA Optimizer to make more informed player selections for your DFS lineups. On the other hand, Xander Schauffele has weaknesses that could prove costly at Riviera, so the expert is fading him. I worry that he will be exposed on these Bermudagrass greens, but the recent form and price is too appealing to pass up. Hes a good tee-to-green golfer with the ability to pick up distance whenever possible, and the putter can get hot. His five top-10 finishes since July arent fluky: They stem from top-tier iron play and overall tee-to-green performance. Genesis: Justin Thomas. Pat Mayo is an award-winning video host and producer of long and short-form content, and the host of The Pat Mayo Experience daily talk show. All three courses are incredibly short and limit the advantage of driving distance. Whether you're betting on golf, playing in a fantasy golf leagues or competing in a DFS (DraftKings, FanDuel) event, our picks highlight the top players to watch this week. Harold Varner III hasn't converted on his first PGA Tour victory yetbut you can make money betting on him in the first round. Holliman has been a writer and editor for nearly 25 years and has been playing and following the game closely for more than three decades. 2023 The Honda Classic: Field | Tournament Model | Rankings| Betting Odds and First Looks | Course History & Current Form | DFS Picks | First-Round Leader Picks | One and Done | Past Results | Cheat Sheet | PGA Tour Event History | Recent Form | Finish Database | Discord. Tournament match-ups are often released by Tuesday at many top sportsbooks along with expert picks from PGA Tour staff and Golf Digest panel among other leading handicappers and analysts. Visit SportsLine now to get Jim Holliman's Fantasy golf picks, all from the Fantasy expert who has been on fire with his picks, and find out. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. In order to score well at Waialae Country Club, players will need to be accurate off the tee and few do it better than Im. In his last seven starts on Bermudagrass, he has made every cut and is averaging a 29th-place finish. Im confident that changes this week in Palm Beach. Anyone who has followed Holliman's predictions is way up on their golf picks. For more fantasy, check out Qualifiers and Reshuffle. Fortunately, the same variance which makes him hilariously untrustworthy keeps his price from ever rising too high. Hence the extra consideration for SG: Around The Green. "There are better ways to spend your valuable cap money," the expert says. And could Woods (120-1) be worth a flier? Alex Noren: Noren is kind of in that Russell Henley territory as a guy that gains strokes in somewhat unspecatacular fashion. section: | slug: 2023-sony-open-dfs-top-draftkings-fanduel-daily-fantasy-golf-picks-pga-lineups-advice-strategy | sport: golf | route: article_single.us | Hes made each of his past six cuts at the Honda Classic and gained putting three of the past four years. Powers: Chris Kirk The Florida Swing is when Chris Kirk eats and youd have to think this would be his best chance to finally break his win drought against a weak field. 13 in the , he was comfortably inside the top 10 entering the final round before falling into a five-way tie for 21st with a Sunday 73. Caddie: Ben Griffin (+130, Day 1 three-ball) over Dylan Frittelli and Sean OHair (DraftKings) Griffin at +130 on Bermudagrass seems like a steal. Fading Hideki Matsuyama was also the right move, as the defending champ barely cracked the top 50. The 30-year-old. Rais results have gotten progressively better the past three weeks, and he was sitting T-5 after one round here last year in his debut. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. The Florida-based writer knows what it takes to win on the PGA Tour and how the players' games fit the courses. CJ Cup: Sungjae Im. 3. Gdula: Brandon Wu (95-1, FanDuel) Wu is pretty accurate with the driver and tends to gain strokes off-the-tee. He finished T-3 at this event two years ago and now hes ready to seal the deal. Over the past two years, Varner trails only Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas and Rory McIlroy in the number of times his name has been on top of the leader board after 18 holes. Adding to the challenge is that every golfer can be used only three times per each of four Segments. Here are our 2023 The Honda Classic rankings and expert picks, as we do each week of the PGA Tour season. But his play on and around the greens is bound to regress to his typical level. RELATED: 15 signs you watch too much golf on TV. Powers, Golf Digest: Matt Kuchar (30-1, DraftKings) Really nice finish last week for Kuch, but lets pump the brakes here. 8. He's gaining a staggering 3.25 strokes per round over his. Gehman: Sungjae Im This is seemingly a no-brainer. His putter has been lethal during the swing and into the new year, averaging almost +1.5 SG: PUTT over his past 20 rounds. Brandon Gdula, FanDuel/numberFire managing editor: Aaron Wise (25-1, FanDuel) Wise has the right profile for a pop-up win. Overall, the last six winners have all been either 30/1 or below (Spieth, Mickelson and Berger) or 100/1 or longer. Hes also not worth stashing for a bigger event down the road. McNealy has long been on the verge of a breakthrough, and tends to do his best work on shorter courses with small greens. Now he enters a tournament where his iron play is the class of the field, ranking ninth in this field in SG/approach over his last 36 rounds. Farmers: Taylor Montgomery. Odds and lines subject to change. Im secured a T-13 finish at last week's Sentry Tournament of Champions and he'll enter this week's event confident he can have another strong showing in Hawaii. He is in the top 35 in every strokes gained category, including 13th around the green and 21st putting. Matchup Results from the Genesis Invitational: Caddie: 1 for 1 (Hovland (-130) over Im); Gdula: 1 for 1 (Hovland (-110) over Burns); Hennessey: 1 for 1 (Cantlay (-111) over Morikawa); Gehman: PUSH (Hovland (-120) over Young); Mayo: 0 for 1; Powers: 0 for 1; Lack: 0 for 1, Matchup Results from this season (Wins-Losses-Pushes): Hennessey: 11-5-0 (up 5.1 units); Gehman: 9-5-2 (up 3.01 units); Lack: 4-3-0 (up 0.7 units); Powers: 8-8-0 (down 0.37 units); Mayo: 7-8-0 (down 1.56 units); Caddie: 7-9-0 (down 2.46 units); Gdula: 5-10-1 (down 5.42 units), RELATED: Here are the odds for every player in the field at the 2023 Honda Classic. Yes, he did gain an unsustainable amount of strokes with the putter, but he did make noticeable progress off-the-tee and on approach from WMPO to the Genesis. Caddie: Min Woo Lee (25-1, BetMGM) As the fifth-highest odds this week, DK believes this guy has a chance to make some noise. Hennessey, Golf Digest: Chris Kirk (+330, DraftKings) The former Georgia Bulldog drives it so dang straight, which is an absolute weapon at PGA National. Mayo: Aaron Wise (22-1, DraftKings) Maybe hes actually priced properly, but even with the weak field, I cant bet him at a shorter price than I laid with Homa last week. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. You can see who else to back this week at SportsLine. He has been writing and broadcasting about golf for nearly 20 years. Chris Kirk captured his first PGA Tour title since 2015, outlasting 34-year-old rookie Eric Cole in a sudden-death playoff. And with all three of the top guys in action this week, setting your 2023 Genesis Invitational fantasy golf rankings won't be simple, either. How to set your 2022 Tour Championship Fantasy golf rankings. The two straight missed cuts have his win odds longer than they should be. Now, Holliman has ranked his top golfers from the 2023 Genesis Invitational field. Five of the top seven golfers in the Official World Golf Ranking are scheduled to compete, led by world No. Hennessey: Chris Kirk As I mentioned above, I love Kirk as a top-10 bet this weekand though he might not have the winning equity youd want in a One and Done bet, the consistency is reason to go with him here. Previous weeks: Fortinet Championship: Emiliano Grillo. Lack: Adam Svensson (33-1, BetMGM) I had no problem with bettors grabbing the 60-1s on Adam Svensson on Monday morning, but I do believe he's over-valued at his current number. Holliman says he has learned from his mistakes and is fully behind Rahm this week at Riviera. He is 58 under par over the past three years in La Quinta. Hes one of the longest hitters off-the-tee and is showing improvements both on and around the putting surfaces. Before you lock in your PGA DFS picks for the 2023 Sony Open, you'll want to see the latest daily Fantasy golf picks, advice and player pool from SportsLine's Mike McClure. Just hope this is the week it all click for him. Denny McCarthy: McCarthy had a great showing against a strong field last week and could be trending toward that first PGA Tour win. Up until the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Griffin had made nine consecutive cuts with four top-30 finishes. Sepp Straka: The Diet Coke King is kind of hard to predict, and he wasn't great in his two DP World Tour stops, but he was solid last week at Riviera. The 2023 The Honda Classic is here, and we're back with our PGA Tour expert picks and betting tips for the PGA Tour event at PGA Natonal's Champion Course in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Every week, we share our PGA Tour player rankings, and they are agnostic of competition. Of course, DFS golf is more popular than ever, which means its more competitive than ever, too. Shriners: Sungjae Im. Mayo won the 2022 Fantasy Sports Writing Association Daily Fantasy Writer of the Year and is a finalist for three FSWA Awards in 2023 (Best Podcast, Daily Fantasy Writer of the Year, Golf Writer of the Year). Schauffele (19-1), Zalatoris (19-1) and Tom Kim (20-1) are among the other notable contenders in The American Express 2023 field. The RSM Classic winner is coming off a deceiving ninth-place finish at the Genesis Invitational, where he lost strokes in both ball-striking categories, while gaining a whopping 11 strokes putting and around the green. Anyone who has followed it has seen massive returns. He is 131st in driving accuracy, and while he ranks seventh in greens in regulation, he is 120th in proximity to the hole. Dustin Johnson has hit 127 total drives over 300 yards at Pebble Beach Golf Links during this event. Listen to Golf Digest's weekly betting podcast, "The Loop" (above), where we interview the industry's leading experts (and sometimes tour pros) to help you make your bets and pick your fantasy lineups. There is no value in picking a guy who hasn't played a PGA Tour event since last summer and missed the cut. Plus, he has two top-10's in four outings at Riviera. Adding to the challenge is that every golfer can be used only three times per each of four Segments. Holliman has been a writer and editor for nearly 25 years and has been playing and following the game closely for more than three decades. 10. Plus, Bubba has his Bubba Tracks, (Riviera, Austin Country Club, TPC River Highlands and Augusta National) where hell always be live at a decent price a few times a year, regardless of form. Ben is an up-and-coming rookie who has played great this year including getting into contention a couple times. Sanderson Farms Championship: Denny McCarthy. Spieth, meanwhile, is one of the most experienced players in the 2023 Sony Open field and he's coming off a T-13 finish at the Sentry Tournament of Champions. RSM Classic: Davis Riley. Thomas Detry: Why rate Detry so high this week? Shriners: Emiliano Grillo. Three of the past six winners Potter, Nick Taylor and Vaughn Taylor all went off at triple digits. The result: Rahm finished on top of the leaderboard, securing his eighth PGA Tour title after shooting 27-under par. Hoge was tied with Hossler and Putnam last year, Berger was T2, one stroke behind Spieth in 2021, and Phil Mickelson was three back of Paul Casey entering the final round in 2019. Green sizes at Pebble Beach at just 3,500 square feet. Void in ONT. Pat Mayo is an award-winning video host and producer of long and short-form content, and the host of The Pat Mayo Experience daily talk show. THINK YOU'RE BETTER THAN OUR EXPERTS? Top-10 results from the Genesis Invitational: Mayo: 1 for 1 (Max Homa +220); Gdula: 1 for 1 (Patrick Cantlay +220); Lack: 1 for 1 (Patrick Cantlay +220); Powers: 1 for 1 (Collin Morikawa +210); Caddie: 0 for 1; Gehman: 0 for 1; Hennessey: 0 for 1, Top-10 results from this season: Gdula: 7 for 16 (up 18.6 units); Gehman: 5 for 16 (up 10.55 units); Lack: 3 for 7 (up 3.9 units); Mayo: 5 for 15 (up 3.1 units); Hennessey: 3 for 16 (down 0.45 units); Powers: 2 for 16 (down 7.9 units); Caddie: 2 for 16 (down 7.95 units), RELATED: Want to become a better golf bettor?
Claire Winter Kislinger Wedding,
Cobalt Underglaze Recipe,
Seneca County Ny Sheriff's Department,
Can A Daca Recipient Buy A Gun In Arizona,
Articles F
