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Brendan Steele Has Struggled In Open Championships
Brendan Steele will attempt to turn his Open Championship fortunes around this week at Carnoustie. Steele has struggled in golf's oldest major, missing the cut in all three of his career Open appearances. The American picked up a PGA Tour win last October and started the 2018 on fire, reeling off six consecutive cuts made. […]
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Louis Oosthuizen Is A Risky DFS Option At Open
Louis Oosthuizen enters this week's Open Championship with some serious injury concerns. The South African was forced to withdraw from last week's Scottish Open with a neck injury. While we do not know the extent of the injury, it does raise some major red flags. The 2010 Open champion, Oosthuizen has performed well over the […]
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Rickie Fowler Searching For First Major Win
Since Sergio Garcia's victory at the 2017 Masters, Rickie Fowler has gained the unofficial title of "Best Player To Never Win A Major." Fowler will try to change that title to 2018 Open Champion at Carnoustie this week. The popular American was achingly close to capturing the green jacket at the Masters earlier this year, […]
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Tony Finau Looks To Continue Excellence In Majors
Tony Finau has skyrocketed up the world golf rankings in the past two years. This will mark the first season that the young star will compete in all four major championships. Finau has been extremely impressive in the first two majors of 2018, finishing tied for sixth at the Masters and fifth at the U.S. […]
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Jason Day Enters Open Championship Under The Radar
Jason Day is flying under the radar as he heads to Carnoustie for this week's Open Championship. Day has won twice in 2018, but he isn't garnering the attention of the DFS community or gambling world. William Hill Sportsbook currently lists Day at 25 to 1 odds to win the Open. Those odds are similar […]
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Kevin Chappell Hopes To Turn Season Around At Carnoustie
It is quickly becoming a lost season for Kevin Chappell. The young American had a breakout 2017, picking up his first career PGA Tour win at the Valero Texas Open. Chappell carried that momentum into 2018, kicking off the year with three top-10 finishes. Unfortunately, Chappell's play has nosedived since tweaking his back at the […]
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Patrick Cantlay Making Open Championship Debut
Patrick Cantlay is set to make his Open Championship debut at Carnoustie this week. The young American burst on to the professional scene with a victory at the Shriners Hospital for Children Open last November and has been a steady presence on PGA Tour leaderboards this season. Despite his success, Cantlay has struggled in the […]
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Daniel Berger Has Limited Open Experience
Daniel Berger will tee it up in just his third Open Championship this week. The young American had a missed cut in 2016 and a T27 last year. Carnoustie will present a more difficult challenge for Berger than he has faced in his two previous Open starts. The 25-year-old had an excellent U.S. Open, where […]
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Ross Fisher Heads To Open In Poor Form
Ross Fisher heads to Carnoustie for this week's Open Championship in the midst of a slump. Fisher has struggled with his game for most of 2018 and has missed the cut in his last two tournament appearances at the Open de France and Scottish Open. The last signs of life we saw from the Euro […]
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PGA DFS: Horse For The Course - 2018 Open Championship
Hello and welcome to the The Open Championship edition of Horse For The Course! This is the granddaddy of them all, golf's oldest test and the only major championship that is held outside of the United States. Similar to the U.S. Open, the British version rotates venues, with a different course hosting every year. The […]
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Matthew Fitzpatrick Has Struggled In Open Championships
Matthew Fitzpatrick will try to improve on his past Open Championship results this week. The young star has played well in both 2018 majors, logging a T38 at the Masters and an impressive T12 at the U.S. Open. Surprisingly, the Englishman has struggled in Open Championships over his short career. Fitzpatrick's career-best Open finishes are […]
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Branden Grace Eyes Major Breakthrough
Branden Grace is a name that we have grown used to seeing on major championship leaderboards. The owner of 12 professional career victories, Grace hasn't been able to capture a major championship. The South African heads to Carnoustie for this week's Open Championship in search of a breakthrough victory. Grace certainly has the game to […]
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Ian Poulter Looks To Continue Career Revival At The Open
Ian Poulter is experiencing a career renaissance in 2018. The Englishman won his first career PGA Tour stroke-play event at the Houston Open earlier this year and has played well in the aftermath. Poulter logged a T11 at The Players and was in the mix at the U.S. Open before falling to a T25 finish. […]
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Zach Johnson Looks To Continue Excellence
Zach Johnson boarded a chartered plane Sunday evening that will take him from the John Deere Classic to the Open Championship at Carnoustie. It is a routine that has worked extremely well for him over the past three years. Johnson captured the 2015 Open Championship at St. Andrews and followed that with a T12 in […]
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Tiger Woods Chasing Elusive 15th Major At Carnoustie
Tiger Woods heads to Carnoustie for this week's Open Championship in an attempt to win his 15th major championship. Unbelievably, it has been a decade since Woods last captured a major at the 2008 U.S. Open. The time since that win has been marred by injuries and scandals. Woods has three Open Championships to his […]
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Euro Tour DraftKings DFS Picks: Scottish Open
Hello and welcome to 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. Russell Knox stole a victory at the Irish Open last week, making two monster putts […]
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Zach Johnson Looks To Continue Dominance At John Deere
Zach Johnson heads to the John Deere Classic with hopes of continuing his mind-boggling stretch of dominance at TPC Deere Run. Johnson won the tournament in 2012 and has notched an unbelievable seven top-five finishes in his last nine appearances. The two-time major champion is in excellent form and is coming off a T12 at […]
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Matthew Fitzpatrick Misses Irish Open Cut
Matthew Fitzpatrick logged a disappointing missed cut at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. Fitzpatrick could only manage rounds of 77-75 at Ballyliffin Golf Club. His two round total of eight-over par was nowhere close to making the 36-hole cut of one-over par. The Englishman's poor performance comes as a big surprise, as he had […]
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Russell Knox Wins Irish Open In Playoff
Russell Knox captured the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open in dramatic fashion Sunday. Knox drained a 50-foot putt on the 72nd hole to card a final-round 66 and force a playoff with Ryan Fox. On the opening playoff hole, Knox nailed a massive putt that was almost identical to the one he made just minutes […]
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Tony Finau Disappoints at The Greenbrier
Tony Finau finished in a tie for 21st at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier. Finau put himself in position to make a run with a third-round 67, but the young star wasn't able to get anything going Sunday and struggled to a one-over par 71, leaving him at eight-under par for the tournament. Though […]
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Webb Simpson Stumbles At The Greenbrier
Following an opening-round 61, Webb Simpson seemed on his way to a dominant performance at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier. However, Simpson was unable to continue his excellent play and tumbled down the leaderboard over the weekend, finishing the tournament in a tie for 47th. An ugly third-round 76 took the 2018 Players champion […]
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Kevin Na Captures Title At The Greenbrier
Kevin Na captured his second career PGA Tour title Sunday at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier with a winning score of 19-under par. It was the first win for Na in almost eight years. The veteran fired a beautiful final-round 64 to surge past Kelly Kraft and Harold Varner III. Na's improbable final round […]
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PGA DFS: Horse For The Course - John Deere Classic
Hello and welcome back to Horse For The Course! Kevin Na scored an emotional win at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier last week. It was Na's second career win and first in almost eight years. Those of you that haven't had a chance to see his post-round interview with CBS should track it down, […]
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Kelly Kraft Leads The Greenbrier After Two Rounds
Kelly Kraft holds the 36-hole lead at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier. Kraft posted impressive rounds of 64 and 63 to sit at 13-under par at the halfway point. The 29-year-old has logged two top-10 finishes in 2018, but also had a string of six consecutive missed cuts at one point this season. He […]
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Rookie Joaquin Niemann Impressive at Greenbrier
Joaquin Niemann fired an impressive seven-under 63 Thursday in the opening round of A Military Tribute at the Greenbrier. The PGA Tour rookie went bogey-free with seven birdies on the day and led the field in strokes gained tee to green. At only 19 years old, Niemann has turned heads with his excellent play on […]
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Webb Simpson Fires Career-Best 61 at Greenbrier
Webb Simpson flirted with a 59 Thursday in the opening round of A Military Tribute at the Greenbrier. Simpson carded an impressive seven birdies and one eagle and went to the last two holes needing a birdie-birdie finish to shoot the mythical 59. He was only able to manage pars coming in for a career-low […]
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Ross Fisher Disappoints in Open de France
Ross Fisher struggled on his trip to Paris last week. Fisher shot a brutal 79 in the first round of the Open de France on his way to missing the 36-hole cut. It was the latest in a string of disappointments for the Englishman, who has missed the cut in his last two European Tour […]
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Matthew Fitzpatrick Will Tee It Up In Irish Open
Matthew Fitzpatrick is set to play in this week's Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. He joins the ranks of Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm, who are also participating in the Rolex Series event. The tournament will be making its debut at Ballyliffin Golf Club this year, a tough coastal-links course. The layout should fit the […]
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Kevin Chappell Struggling Ahead of The Greenbrier
It has been a brutal summer for Kevin Chappell. The 31-year-old pro has struggled to regain his form since suffering a back injury in March. Chappell has only made two of seven cuts since the Masters. He has struggled to keep big numbers off his scorecard and has posted some ugly scores over the past […]
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Tony Finau Heads To The Greenbrier As The Favorite
Tony Finau finds himself in an unfamiliar position this week. The young star is the odds-on betting favorite at the Greenbrier tournament. We are used to seeing the long hitter as a trendy midrange pick, but things have changed following Finau's excellent performance in the recent U.S. Open. He enters the week with 11/1 odds […]
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