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Webb Simpson Ties Course Record, Leads The Players Championship
Webb Simpson had a round for the ages Friday at The Players Championship. Simpson tied the TPC Sawgrass course record with a second round 63. Unbelievably, it could have been better. Simpson made six consecutive birdies before walking to the famous 17th hole at 11-under par for the day, but he put his tee shot... Read More
Sean O'Hair Withdraws From The Players Championship
Sean O'Hair has withdrawn from The Players Championship. O'Hair struggled in the first round Thursday at TPC Sawgrass, shooting a 79. He had been trending upward over the past month. No injury information was made available and O'Hair hasn't elaborated on the reason for his early exit.
Webb Simpson Has Share Of Lead At The Players
Webb Simpson took advantage of TPC Sawgrass Thursday, racking up seven birdies to only one bogey, en route to a score of 66. The excellent score was enough to give Simpson a share of the first round lead at The Players Championship. He ended the day tied at 6-under par with five other players. Simpson... Read More
Patrick Cantlay Tied For First Round Lead At The Players
Patrick Cantlay shot a brilliant 66 in the opening round of The Players Championship. Cantlay finished at 6-under par, to sit in a tie for first place with five other players after Round 1. The young rising star played well at TPC Sawgrass last year, finishing in a tie for 22nd. Cantlay has the game... Read More
Stats Point To Luke List Having Success At The Players
Luke List is having the best season of his career. Experts in the golf world have long predicted success for the ultra-talented List, and he seems to have put it all together in 2018. List's next-generation stats are off the charts and line up well with what is usually required at the Players Championship. He... Read More
Ian Poulter Having Dream Season In 2018
Ian Poulter is having a dream season in 2018. The 42-year-old Englishman has gone from almost losing his tour card last year to currently being ranked 26th in the world. Poulter was energized by a deep run in the WGC-Dell Play event in March and hasn't looked back since. He captured his first ever PGA... Read More
Zach Johnson Has Impressive History At The Players Championship
Zach Johnson will look to add to his impressive resume at the Players Championship this week. Johnson has made 12 of 13 cuts over his career at TPC Sawgrass. His game has been trending in the right direction over the past month. In his most recent start, Johnson finished fifth at the Valero Texas Open.... Read More
Matthew Fitzpatrick Looking For Signature Win
A four-time winner on the international circuit, Matthew Fitzpatrick is still looking for his first win on the PGA Tour. The young Englishman has loads of talent and has popped up on some prominent leaderboards over the last few years. Despite his talent, Fitzpatrick hasn’t fared well at the Players Championship, missing the cut in... Read More
Kevin Chappell Struggling To Regain Form Since Back Injury
Kevin Chappell got off to a hot start in 2018, logging three top-10s while making seven consecutive cuts. Unfortunately, Chappell's season sputtered when he was forced to withdraw from the WGC-Dell Match Play in March with back pain. He has struggled to regain his form since the injury. He was unable to get anything going... Read More
Brendan Steele Has Been Mr. Consistent In 2018
Since winning the Safeway Open to kick off the PGA Tour season in the fall, Brendan Steele has been a consistent cut-maker. He has played the weekend in seven of eight tournaments, missing his only cut at the Masters. Steele is most effective with his driver, but that advantage will be somewhat muted at the... Read More
Daniel Berger Looks To Continue Solid Season At The Players
Daniel Berger is not a player that gets a lot of media attention, but he is quietly having an excellent year. He has made the cut in 11 of the 12 events he’s played this season and has a strong seven top-25 finishes. The two-time PGA Tour winner would love to add the prestigious Players... Read More
Patrick Cantlay Looks To Continue Success At The Players
One of the game's rising stars, Patrick Cantlay looks to continue his successful 2018 campaign at the Players Championship this week. Cantlay picked up a win at the Shriners Open in the fall and has made six of seven cuts this season, with two top-10s. The 26-year-old has the game to compete at TPC Sawgrass.... Read More
The Players Championship Is Great Bounce-Back Spot For Louis Oosthuizen
Louis Oosthuizen suffered an unexpected missed cut at last week’s Wells Fargo Championship and is looking to get back on track at the upcoming Players Championship. The South African’s game was trending in the right direction prior to the Wells Fargo, as he had a strong T12 finish in the Masters and has notched five... Read More
Ross Fisher Continues To Struggle
Ross Fisher continues to struggle on the PGA Tour in 2018. Fisher was able to make the cut at last week's Wells Fargo Championship, but only managed a 63rd-place finish. The European Tour veteran hasn't finished better than 45th in a tournament since January. Fisher will try to find his game at the Players Championship... Read More
Branden Grace Returns To Action This Week
Branden Grace is set to return to action at the Players Championship this week. Grace has not played since the Masters in early April due to the birth of his child. The South African has played well in 2018, making the cut in every tournament he’s played this season. Grace has made the cut in... Read More
Tony Finau Looking For Breakthrough At The Players Championship
Tony Finau will be making his third career start in the Players Championship this week. Finau has failed to make the cut in his previous two attempts at TPC Sawgrass. The 28-year-old sensation is having a great season and seems to be progressively improving his overall game. Finau has relied heavily on his driver in... Read More
Webb Simpson Carries Momentum Into The Players Championship
Webb Simpson is enjoying perhaps the most consistent year of his career in 2018. Simpson has tallied five top-five finishes to go with only one missed cut this season. He fired a final-round 69 to finish in 21st place at last week's Wells Fargo Championship. Simpson has been money on the greens, ranking 10th on... Read More
Tiger Woods Looking For Third Title at The Players Championship
This week Tiger Woods heads to TPC Sawgrass in search of his third title at the Players Championship. Woods won the event in 2001 and 2013. He disappointed fans and himself with his performance at the Wells Fargo Championship last week and limped to a tie for 55th place. Surprisingly, it was his putter that... Read More
Across The Pond - DraftKings Euro Tour DFS Golf Picks - Rocco Forte Sicilian Open
Hello and welcome to Across The Pond, RotoBaller's DraftKings DFS Euro Tour picks! At RotoBaller, we are committed to bringing our readers the most complete fantasy golf advice available, that means we offer DFS golf coverage on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. This week's Euro Tour stop takes us to Italy for the Rocco... Read More
PGA DFS - Horse For The Course - The Players Championship
This week is the PGA Tour's "Fifth Major", The Players Championship. The field is stacked with the world's top golfers and this is a tournament that all of them want to win. We will travel down to Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida this week for what should be an amazing tournament. We have seen an eclectic... Read More
Tiger Woods Narrowly Makes Cut at Wells Fargo Championship
Tiger Woods overcame difficulties with his putter to narrowly make the cut at this week's Wells Fargo Championship. Woods struck the ball well in his first two rounds but seemed mystified by Quail Hollow's greens. After opening with an even-par 71 on Thursday, Woods went 17 holes into his second round Friday before finally finding... Read More
Louis Oosthuizen Misses Cut at Wells Fargo Championship
Louis Oosthuizen disappointed his DFS backers this week with a missed cut at the Wells Fargo Championship. Oosthuizen came to Quail Hollow in good form, having performed well in his two previous outings. The South African was only able to post mediocre rounds of 74 and 72 and missed the plus-three cut by an agonizing... Read More
Peter Malnati Holds 36-Hole Lead at Wells Fargo Championship
In a tournament packed with superstars, little-known Peter Malnati holds the 36-hole lead at the Wells Fargo Championship. Quail Hollow has been tough as always this week, with many top-notch players missing the three-over cut line. He carded impressive rounds of 67 and 68 to take the halfway point lead at seven-under. Malnati is a... Read More
Patrick Cantlay Skipping Wells Fargo Championship
Patrick Cantlay will not play in this week’s Wells Fargo Championship. The 26-year-old is having an excellent season on the PGA Tour. Cantlay picked up a win in the fall at the Shriner’s Hospitals for Children Open and has been a consistent presence on the leaderboard this year. One of the tour’s most exciting young... Read More
Quail Hollow Is Home Sweet Home For Webb Simpson
Webb Simpson has played fantastic golf in 2018, notching five top-five finishes and only one missed cut this season. Simpson will be very comfortable at this week’s Wells Fargo Championship, as the Charlotte resident is a member of Quail Hollow Golf Club and owns a house just off the seventh tee. He has excelled at... Read More
Daniel Berger Quietly Having Great Season
Daniel Berger has quietly put together an excellent season. He has made six of seven cuts on the PGA Tour in 2018 to go along with four top-15 finishes. Berger is flying under the radar heading into this week’s Wells Fargo Championship, but he has the game to be successful at Quail Hollow. He is... Read More
Ross Fisher Hopes To Turn Things Around At Wells Fargo
Ross Fisher heads into this week’s Wells Fargo Championship in slumping form. The 37-year-old Englishman has missed four consecutive cuts and has posted some ugly numbers in 2018. Fisher has been unable to transition his game from the European Tour to the United States. The veteran will not find any relief this week, as Quail... Read More
Tiger Woods Will Have New Irons In The Bag At Wells Fargo Championship
Tiger Woods signed an equipment deal with Taylor Made in January of 2017. He will have a new set of irons in the bag at this week's Wells Fargo Championship. They are prototype irons that Taylor Made is calling the "TW-Phase 1." The irons look very similar to the traditional muscleback blades that Woods has... Read More
Tiger Woods' Comeback Tour Heads To Quail Hollow
The Tiger Woods comeback tour heads to Charlotte for this week’s Wells Fargo Championship. Woods has remained healthy in 2018 and has been very competitive in his limited tournament appearances, scoring three top-12 finishes in just six starts this season. Tiger steamrolled Quail Hollow in his prime, finishing no worse than 11th in his first... Read More
Joaquin Niemann To Make Second Pro Start At Wells Fargo
Joaquin Niemann will be making the second start of his professional career at this week’s Wells Fargo Championship. The teenager from Chile was very impressive in his pro debut two weeks ago, finishing in sixth place at the Valero Texas Open. Niemann turned professional after this year’s Masters and is attempting to quickly earn his... Read More