Lowry had just signed for his fourth straight round of par or better two weeks ago at the always difficult Memorial, and it would end up being his third top 10 in four tournaments, including a tie for fourth at the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island.
“I’m coming off a decent week at Kiawah and another decent week here, got a week off next week, so I’m excited to go out to Torrey Pines and hopefully, you know, a place that I really like.
The major sites are listing Lowry around 45-1 to win, but as of Tuesday morning, he was the third-most popular bet, according to oddschecker.com, a site that tracks both odds and which players are the most popular with gamblers.
Our staff likes a few more to-win bets and sleeper picks, too.
Webb will finish his career with at least two major titles — might keep picking him until he proves me right.
Hits fairways and greens and knows how to get to the weekend: has finished outside the top 40 just once in his past eight starts.
He won the PGA Championship and is now about to tee it up in front of the hometown crowd while still riding high from his Kiawah Island triumph.
But somebody has to keep the mantle of picking Xander to win in every major, and it might as well be me, with the X-man at his home course.
A quick scan of the clumped odds reveals that Vegas is just as confused about who is “supposed” to win this as we are.
But hey, give me a player more likely to pull it off this week! Rahm was on fire before Covid stymied his run at the Memorial, and he’s won at Torrey before.
He hasn’t won on Tour since 2019, but that win was at … you guessed it, Torrey! And the guy has been showing up for majors, with two T8 finishes this year.
He’s 18 under in majors since his T4 finish at the 2020 PGA Championship, and his worst finish in that time is T19 at the Masters.
He might be a little old , but Cink is playing as good a golf as anyone in the world this season.
He loves that edge — and now he’s got a whole month’s worth of tweets to back up.
He also tied for 18th in January at Torrey at the Farmers Insurance Open.
While scrolling through Instagram this morning, I came across a video of him singing 2Pac’s “California Love” en route to Torrey Pines.
Fresh off a surprise wedding in Vegas, I’m looking for Lee and his caddie-wife to celebrate their honeymoon on the California coast while drinking out of the U.S.
A California kid, playing on his home turf, Morikawa is also an astounding model of consistency who has now made the cut in 43 of his 49 starts on Tour while finishing in the top 10 in nearly a third of those appearances.
As he continues to get comfortable playing in major championships, it feels like a matter of time before he ends up winning one.
Around the lengthy Torrey Pines, that distance could prove quite useful, and he has the power to gouge it out of the long rough when necessary.
More than a decade has passed since the 2008 edition, but Westwood continues to defy the odds and contend as he approaches 50.
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