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J.T. Poston Seeks To Contend At Valero Texas Open
J.T. Poston has won three times on the PGA Tour in his career. The American golfer has not even tasted a Top 10 once in 2025. Despite missing only one cut, Poston has always had that round or two that derails his weekend. Last week at the Valspar Championship, Poston could not keep up with […]
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Denny McCarthy Keeps Making Cuts But Needs To Make More Putts
Denny McCarthy's calling card has always been the putter. The American golfer has five Top 25 results and a couple of Top 10 finishes too. However, he has not truly battled for a win on a Sunday yet. One of the biggest problems for McCarthy in 2025 has been the third round. He averages 30 […]
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Brian Harman Off To A Subpar 2025 So Far
Brian Harman has already competed in nine events on the PGA Tour. The American golfer who has won three times including The Open Championship in 2023 does not have one Top 10 finish. Now, Harman has three Top 25 results and has only missed the cut twice. However, he took a week off after The […]
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Harry Hall Bounces Back In Houston Last Week
Harry Hall enjoyed a solid weekend in Texas at the Texas Children's Houston Open. The English golfer finished inside the Top 20 after three pretty rough tournament results. Even at the Valspar Championship, Hall struggled to finish outside the Top 50 (T-54). However, in Houston, Hall showed flashes of good form much like what we […]
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Ryan Fox Showing Improvement Heading Into The Valero Texas Open
Ryan Fox started out 2025 with two missed cuts and a T-63 at the WM Phoenix Open. Since then, the golfer from New Zealand has righted the ship enough and was flirting with a Top 10 last week in Houston. Though he faltered a bit to a 71 on Sunday, that still wound up being […]
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Joel Dahmen Scores Top-20 Finish At Texas Children's Houston Open
Joel Dahmen caught a stroke of luck last week in Texas. For one, the American golfer and everyone else did not face the expected deluge. Second, Dahmen finished above the cut line after the second round. As a result, Dahmen stayed around for the weekend and was able to make a charge inside the Top […]
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Jacob Bridgeman Had Some Rest Heading Into The Valero
Jacob Bridgeman missed his fourth cut of 2025 last week at the Texas Children's Houston Open. The American golfer has made six cuts and finished in the Top 25 four times. That includes a Top 10 and a third which was outright. Bridgeman fell behind early last week with an opening round 72. Overall, he […]
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Max Greyserman Trying To Shake Off Poor Weekend At Houston Open
Max Greyserman finally had one of those weekends at The Players Championship. The American golfer, born in New Jersey, missed the cut behind a 74 and 78. That came on the heels of three straight Top 25 results. Greyserman has played well this season with a Top 10 at The American Express (T-7). Most of […]
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Sam Stevens Could Need Texas-Sized Resolve In Houston
Sam Stevens needs a positive turn in his golf game. The American golfer has struggled to make the weekend in each of his last four tournaments. He missed twice and was close at the Valspar Championship. Stevens then faltered further with a 75-73 to finish outside the Top 50 (T-64). Too many erratic rounds has […]
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Sam Ryder In Good Form As Houston Open Approaches
Sam Ryder is coming off consecutive top-20 finishes. The American golfer played well enough to contend at The Players Championship and then the Valspar Championship. That is not easy to do, and he finished T14 and T16, respectively. Ryder has been quite consistent, making all eight cuts. Furthermore, he has only had one round worse […]
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Patrick Rodgers Looking For Better Opening At Houston
Patrick Rodgers wants to throw the last two opening rounds in Florida away. The American golfer started off on the wrong foot after a 74 and then a 76 to open The Players Championship. Before that missed cut, Rodgers had four straight Top 25 results. This included a T-3 at The Genesis Invitational. Unfortunately, the […]
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Andrew Novak Struggling To Find Consistency
Andrew Novak heads to Houston in an effort to find his golf game again. The American golfer has made five cuts and missed five cuts in 2025. It has been a roller coaster ride alternating between cuts and close brushes with contention. Since the outright third at the Farmers Insurance Open, Novak seems to have […]
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Keith Mitchell May Get Off To Good Start In Houston
Keith Mitchell has had some nice first rounds of late. The American golfer started off well with a 67 at the Valspar Championship. After that, some erratic shots and missed putts led to Mitchell winding up +2 after four rounds and outside the Top 50. Mitchell has not finished inside the Top 20 once in […]
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Maverick McNealy Trying To Stop Bad Stretch In Texas
Maverick McNealy had a very nice 2025 to start. However, the American golfer has missed the cut in his previous two events. Worse, the Florida type of weather most are used to seeing is expected in Texas for Thursday and Friday perhaps. It is strange that McNealy took a few weeks off after the Genesis […]
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Will Zalatoris Has Been Consistent At Least In 2025
Normally saying Will Zalatoris is playing consistent is good. However, the American golfer has not truly contended in any tournament so far this year. He is 6-for-6 at making cuts yet has no Top 10 results. Zalatoris has placed in the Top 25 three times though. Putting has been patchy for Zalatoris but his putts […]
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Cameron Young A Loose Cannon On Florida Swing
Cameron Young has not enjoyed the state of Florida this month. The American golfer possesses the talent but cannot seem to get out of his own way. Young has missed four cuts and made four cuts in eight events this 2025. Worse, he looked pretty good at The Players Championship before imploding with a Saturday […]
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Sahith Theegala Seeking Elusive Consistency In Florida
Sahith Theegala keeps trying to find consistency on the golf course in 2025. Other than one Top 20 result, the American golfer has struggled to keep his form in tact. Worse, the starts over the past month or so have been troubling. Even at The Players, Theegala started with a 73. He bounced back with […]
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Joe Highsmith An Intriguing Option At The Valspar
Joe Highsmith has had an up and down 2025. The American golfer fell hard a week after winning at the Cognizant. However, Highsmith has shown some resiliency. He netted another Top 20 at The Players Championship of all places. He had three missed cuts and an outside Top 50 to begin the year but Highsmith […]
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Nico Echavarria Just Attempting To Get To The Weekend
Nico Echavarria has not played all that poorly of late. The golfer from Colombia has missed the cut in three of his previous four events. Echavarria could not make enough birdies at The Cognizant. However, at The Players, he blew up with a 77 which featured an ugly second round. Echavarria started with two straight […]
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Bud Cauley Trying To Keep Good Times Rolling
Bud Cauley netted a top-six result last week at The Players Championship. The American golfer was in contention until a Sunday 74 dropped him a few spots back. Cauley has some value in that he ranks highly in several strokes-gained metrics. His downfall is driving accuracy, which is a mere 53.17% (157th). If his driver […]
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Christiaan Bezuidenhout Needs His Putter At The Valspar
Christiaan Bezuidenhout putts extremely well, but will that be enough? The South African golfer with the course setup is way down in the sportsbooks (+9000 via DraftKings). While birdies are not the biggest priority, Bezuidenhout ranks 147th with 3.66 birdies per round. Worse, he ranks 9th in strokes gained to putting (0.656). That illustrates the […]
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Byeong Hun An Attempts To Get Off To Faster Start
Byeong Hun An has shown a troubling trend of late. The South Korean golfer has started out above par in three of his previous four opening rounds. Hun An, as a result, has been pressed into trying to play catch-up especially on courses that are ripe for more birdies. Yes, The Players Championship remains a […]
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All Time College Football Greatest Head Coach Rankings - Top 10
After that wild ending to the college football season where Ohio State's Ryan Day bested Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman in the national championship, we do it all over again for 2025. When it comes to the offseason, it is natural to take some looks at rankings of an all-time nature. Who are the greatest college […]
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Sepp Straka Needs Accuracy At Arnold Palmer Invitational
Sepp Straka is a golfer that can be hot when his form is on. The Austrian golfer bounced back from a rough time at The Genesis Invitational last week. At PGA National in Florida, Straka fell out of the Top 10 late but finished T-11 behind a 70. This was after three rounds of 67. […]
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Justin Rose May Be Worth Avoiding This Week
Justin Rose played really well at Pebble Beach in mostly pristine conditions. The English golfer had a much rougher time contending with Torrey Pines and missed the cut twice along the way. Bay Hill can show its teeth at any time. The 11-time PGA Tour winner is 44 not 34 anymore and the long 7,468-yard […]
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Maverick McNealy Tries To Go One Step Further At Bay Hill
Maverick McNealy has had quite the nice start to 2025. The American golfer has three Top 10 results in six events. That includes nearly winning The Genesis Invitational a few weeks ago. McNealy got better each day at the second go with Torrey Pines. This culminated in a Sunday 64 which nearly got him into […]
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Shane Lowry Has Potential To Contend At Bay Hill
Shane Lowry keeps getting lots of positive press heading into the Arnold Palmer Invitational this week. The Irish golfer likes long but tough golf courses. Bay Hill is almost 7,500 yards in length and has some nasty rough. In breezy conditions, the course can play several strokes above average. The 2019 Open Championship winner only […]
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Sungjae Im Trying To Snap Out Of Golfing Funk
Sungjae Im has played four rounds in the last two events. The South Korean golfer missed the cut at The Genesis Invitational then could not make enough birdies at PGA National last week. Im has bouts of troubling play like this throughout his almost decade on the PGA Tour. After two missed cuts last year, […]
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Joe Highsmith Steps Up After Cognizant Classic Win
Joe Highsmith has shown excellent form the past two events. The American golfer sealed the deal on Sunday at PGA National taking home the Cognizant Classic with a four round score of 265. That included back-to-back rounds of 64. Other than the second round of 72, Highsmith was on the greens with regularity and made […]
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Tony Finau And Bay Hill Could Be A Battle
Tony Finau has been playing some very good golf over the past two events. The American golfer struck back at Pebble Beach ending up T-13. At The Genesis Invitational, Finau had a bad day with his putter, shot making, and wound up shooting a 76. After that, he was arguably the best golfer on the […]
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