FREE CONTEST: 2017 Open Championship ($25 Prize!)
UPDATE: THE WINNER OF THE $25 AMAZON GIFT CARD IS andyl******@gmail.com CONGRATULATIONS!
May 14, 2017; Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, USA; Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the fourth tee box during the final round of The Players Championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass - Stadium Course. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports
Prizing:
1st Place: $25 Amazon gift card
2nd-5th Place: $10 Amazon gift card
Overview:
On Thursday, July 20th, the 2017 Open Championship will be played at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England. The first group tees off at 1:35 P.M. Eastern Time.
Odds:
According to Oddsshark.com here are the players with the best odds of winning the 2017 Open Championship:
- Dustin Johnson +1000
- Rory McIlroy +1000
- Jordan Spieth +1100
- Jason Day +1600
- Sergio Garcia +1600
- Jon Rahm +1600
- Rickie Fowler +1800
- Henrik Stenson +2000
- Hideki Matsuyama +2000
- Justin Rose +2000
- Tommy Fleetwood +2000
- Brooks Koepka +2800
- Adam Scott +2800
- Alexander Noren +3300
- Justin Thomas +3500
- Paul Casey +3500
- Phil Mickelson +3500
- Thomas Pieters +3500
- Branden Grace +4000
- Louis Oosthuizen +4000
- Lee Westwood +5000
- Patrick Reed +5000
- Tyrrell Hatton +5000
- Marc Leishman +5000
- Brandt Snedeker +6600
Summary:
The 146th Open Championship will tee off at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England. Royal Birkdale is 7,156 yards long and with par being 70. Players who can consistently keep the ball straight should fare well by avoiding the dunes and tall grass that cause big numbers on the scorecard. Henrik Stenson (+2000) will look to defend his British Open title from a year ago. Dustin Johnson (+1000) enters as the World #1 and odds on favorite to win the tournament. Other recent winners of this tournament include Zach Johnson (+6600) in 2015, Rory McIlroy (+1000) in 2014, and Phil Mickelson (+3500) in 2013. Masters winner Sergio Garcia (+1600) and U.S. Open champion Brooks Koepka (+2800) will attempt to take home their second major of the season.
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