PGA Picks: Lowry, Fowler and Berger Solid +4000 or Better Cognizant Classic Longshots
Sportsgrid Staff
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As the Cognizant Classic approaches, all eyes are on a select group of PGA golfers who are anticipated to make a significant impact on the greens this week.
Top 5 Cognizant Classic Odds at FanDuel
- Rory McIlroy: +700
- Cameron Young: +2200
- Russell Henley: +2800
- Eric Cole: +2800
- Byeong Hun An: +3000
- Tom Kim: +3000
Among the contenders, Eric Cole (+2800) stands out as a notable mention. Having narrowly missed victory in a playoff last year, Cole, a Florida native familiar with the course, is positioned as a strong contender with odds of 28 to 1. His extensive experience on this particular course could provide him with the edge needed to clinch his first event win.
JT Poston, affectionately known as ‘the postman’ for his consistent delivery, is also in the spotlight. With odds at 33 to 1, there’s a growing sentiment that another win is on the horizon for Poston, suggesting he could be a valuable pick for bettors looking for someone with momentum.
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Matthew Fitzpatrick‘s (+3300) odds have caught the eye of many, opening at 35 to 1 early Monday morning. Given his capabilities and the competition field, many argue that Fitzpatrick’s odds are particularly appealing, hinting at a potential underestimation by bookmakers.
Min Woo Lee is another golfer to watch with odds of 35 to 1. Returning to the East Coast, Lee is expected to find comfort in conditions reminiscent of his home, potentially catalyzing a turnaround in his performance.
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Shane Lowry, who saw his odds shift from 35 to 1 down to 50 to 1, remains a compelling choice due to his notable history on this course. Lowry is deemed a must-play at 50 to 1 due to his price and proven track record. Henley, known for his precision and, if in form with the putter, could pose a significant threat.
Similarly, Rickie Fowler is seen as a dark horse at 80 to 1 despite recent struggles. Fowler’s familiarity with Florida golf and his partial recovery in form could surprise many.
Russell Henley (+2800) is also highlighted as a must-watch player.
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Finally, Daniel Berger (+4000) and Sepp Straka (+4500), both with ties to the region through their alma maters, along with Brandon Wu at (+11000), are considered valuable picks. Their local knowledge and recent performances suggest they could offer significant returns.
This tournament is shaping into an intriguing contest, with several players poised to potentially secure their first victory or continue their hot streak. Bettors and fans alike will watch closely as these athletes vie for the title at the Cognizant Classic.
