Not only are Scheffler’s odds ridiculously low, but he’s lost strokes gained putting in his two appearances the last two years at TPC Craig Ranch while finishing T-47 and T-15. While Scottie Scheffler is the prohibitive favorite, it should not be strongly advised to bet him to win. Wells Fargo Championship dark horse Wyndham Clark (75/1) hit last week by FanDuel and numberFire contributor Brandon Gdula.
The Golf Digest panel has now picked three consecutive winners on the PGA Tour, and four out of the last five when including top picks and dark horses. My longshot and dark horse picks this week include: Seamus Power, Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Scott Stallings and Harry Hall. The Lines: Tyrrell Hatton, Hideki Matsuyama, Taylor Montgomery plus top finishing position picks Golf Digest: Tyrrell Hatton (3), Adam Scott, Jason Day, Tom Hoge, Tom KimĪction Network: Seamus Power, Tom Kim, Adam Scott, Hideki Matsuyama, Matt Kuchar PGA Tour & GolfBet: Scottie Scheffler (3),Tyrrell Hatton, Tom Hoge, K.H. partner after he sunk a hole-in-one on a 218-yard second hole during the third round of the Byron Nelson Championship golf tournament, Saturday, (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) AP
Scottie Scheffler, 17, of Highland Park High School in Dallas, is congratulated by his playing.
