Course Spotlight: Drive for show and putt for dough at El Cardonal
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Course Spotlight: Drive for show and putt for dough at El Cardonal

Trust Tiger Woods to envision a golf course that examines all types of approach shots. Woods, arguably the greatest iron player of all time, is the architect of El Cardonal at Diamante, the host venue for the World Wide Technology Championship. It’s a new tournament home on the west coast of Mexico after 16 years…

Course Spotlight: Vegas edge comes around the greens
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Course Spotlight: Vegas edge comes around the greens

LAS VEGAS – If you are looking for an edge at TPC Summerlin, you will find it around the greens. The host venue for the Shriners Children’s Openranked 10th most difficult on the PGA TOUR for Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green. That’s ironic because in 2022, the field made nearly 2,000 par breakers (1,956 birdies and 41…

Course Spotlight: How one type of grass makes a (betting) difference
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Course Spotlight: How one type of grass makes a (betting) difference

The Sanderson Farms Championship takes place in Jackson, Mississippi. The Country Club of Jackson has hosted this PGA TOUR event since 2014. The TOUR scorecard is a par-72 parkland course measuring 7,461 yards. The layout features 56 bunkers, five holes where water comes into play, and larger-than-average-sized green surfaces (6,200 sq/ft).

Course Spotlight: Which secret skill will help the United States keep the Ryder Cup?
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Course Spotlight: Which secret skill will help the United States keep the Ryder Cup?

The rhetoric around the Ryder Cup is endless. Rather than read another straightforward course preview, let’s take a detailed look past the common perspective and use a professional eye to see where the true betting edge lies in Rome.

Course Spotlight: Scorecard changes at Silverado favor a secret skill
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Course Spotlight: Scorecard changes at Silverado favor a secret skill

Why did they change the scorecard at Silverado’s North Course? For nine years, the Silverado Resort and Spa’s North Course has been the host venue for the Fortinet Championship. Nestled in Napa, the resort will welcome 156 players for the start of the FedExCup Fall, a series of seven events designed to fill out the top…

Course Spotlight: Short game is how to separate from the field at East Lake
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Course Spotlight: Short game is how to separate from the field at East Lake

ATLANTA – How do you pick one winner from the top 30 players on TOUR? 24 of them are ranked in the top 30 in the Official World Golf Ranking. Nineteen in the field have competed in the TOUR Championship at least twice and 25 of them at least once. Seven of the last eight…