Course Breakdown Par 71, Pete Dye designed course, 7099 yards (short for a PGA course), 4 par 3s, 3 par 5s (2 are reachable by most), thick tight tree lined course that really rewards driving accuracy and positioning off the tee (has to target specific parts of the fairway to set up approach shots), plotters course that handcuffs bombers a bit, overhanging trees so accuracy … Continue reading RBC Heritage – Gambling/DFS Preview 2021
Course Breakdown Par 72, 7435 yds (plays a bit longer), avg. 65 sq. ft. firm and FAST multi-tiered bent grass greens with a ton of undulation, lush fairways with a lot of undulation which leads to the course playing longer than it is, 41 bunkers, 6 water hazards, rye grass, almost no rough, soft pine straw that you could hit out of as long as … Continue reading The Masters – Gambling/DFS Preview 2021
Course Breakdown 7435 yard, Par 72, Greg Norman design (with Sergio Garcia), overseeded Bermuda grass throughout, plays very long, the Par 5s are long, all of them around 600 yds with only one reachable in 2 by most golfers (Par 5s here play the hardest of any course on tour), 3 of the Par 3s are between 150-175 yds, 58 bunkers and water hazards on … Continue reading Valero Texas Open – Gambling/DFS Preview 2021
Course Breakdown Par 71, 7108 yds, Pete Dye design so accuracy and placement off the tee is more important than distance, 3 reachable Par 5s and a reachable Par 4, 110 bunkers on the course and 5 water hazards, the front 9 is much tighter off the tee and the back 9 is much wider and trees line the fairways a bit more on the … Continue reading WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play – Gambling/DFS Preview & Bracket
Course Breakdown Par 70, 7140 yd, 2nd hardest course on the PGA Tour two years ago, coastal track so wind could be a big factor, 28 water hazards so water is a big factor and in play on 15 holes, 78 bunkers, harder than average fairways to hit (~60%), thick rough, very difficult greens to hit (~60%), average size and speed Bermuda greens, greens are … Continue reading The Honda Classic – Gambling/DFS Preview 2021
Course Breakdown 7189 yd Par 72, Pete Dye course so its a placement course, you need to miss in the right spots, all of the Par 5s are reachable in 2 by most so guys will get eagle looks, the 12th hole is also a risk/reward driveable Par 4 for eagle looks, 17 water hazards (over 24 acres), 88 bunkers, overseeded Bermuda, narrow tree lined … Continue reading THE PLAYERS Championship – Gambling/DFS Preview 2021
Course Breakdown 7454 yds, Par 72, plays longer than the yardage, good mix of holes where bombers will have an advantage and others where accuracy will be more of an advantage with a 3 wood or less than driver, all four of the Par 3s are between 200-225yds, Par 5s are reachable in 2 by a lot of golfers but bombers will obviously have an … Continue reading Arnold Palmer Invitational – Gambling/DFS Preview 2021
This week, instead of the WGC Mexico due to COVID travel restrictions, the PGA Tour has the first ever professional event at The Concession Golf Club in Florida for the WGC Workday Championship with the best field of the season. I break down the tournament and give my gambling/DFS picks for the week. Continue reading WGC Workday Championship – Gambling/DFS Preview 2021
Course Breakdown 7322 yd. Par 71, plays long since the Par 5s are short, 3 Par 5s are the easiest holes on the course which give up around 45% of all birdies on this course (#1 is the easiest hole on the PGA and there is the most eagles here) also a drivable Par 4 (#10), one of lowest driving accuracy courses (~53% vs. 61% … Continue reading Genesis Invitational – Gambling/DFS Preview 2021
Course Breakdown Pebble Beach Golf Links (All Rounds): 7050 yd. Par 72, fairways aren’t as wide and rough is a little thicker than usual already because the USGA is already starting to get it ready for the US Open, smallest greens on the PGA Tour, 2 Par 5s are reachable by all golfers, 1 will barely be reachable by any golfer, 1 reachable for long … Continue reading AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am – Gambling/DFS 2021
