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sports6 days ago

BMW Championship Sleepers: Four Longshots to Watch at Bellerive

As the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup Playoffs move to the BMW Championship at Bellerive, a long, demanding test with hot/humid conditions, the focus shifts to players who can gain momentum on a fast-approaching East Lake finale. The piece spots four sleeper bets in a 50-player field: Wyndham Clark, Michael Thorbjornsen, Kurt Kitayama, and Kristoffer Reitan, citing Clark’s strong season and recent form, Thorbjornsen’s rising ceiling and driver/long-iron strength, Kitayama’s standout ball-striking and consistent cuts made, and Reitan’s long-term upside on power-heavy, site-fit courses. The article also highlights key stats (SG: APP, Comp Course History, Prox: 200, Driving) and course features to guide value selections for BMW Championship DFS plays.

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#bmw-championship#fedex-cup-playoffs#longshots
golf21 days ago

Wyndham 2026: Value bets and DFS sleepers eye FedEx Cup momentum

Greensboro’s Sedgefield Country Club hosts the final regular-season PGA Tour event, where accuracy and elite putting on tight Donald Ross greens trump length. The piece flags value targets for fantasy and betting: four longshots/DFS sleepers—Ryo Hisatsune, Michael Kim, Emiliano Grillo, and Davis Chatfield—who fit the course’s need for precision and solid ball-striking. Last year’s winner Cameron Young is cited as a reminder that long odds can pay off here. The aim is to collect FedEx Cup points heading into the playoffs, with emphasis on comp course history, driving accuracy, and putting rather than recent form.

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#dfs-picks#golf#longshots
Preakness 2026: Iron Honor favorite as Derby winner sits out; Demling's bold longshots
horse-racing3 months ago

Preakness 2026: Iron Honor favorite as Derby winner sits out; Demling's bold longshots

Derby winner Golden Tempo bypasses the 2026 Preakness at Laurel Park, leaving Iron Honor as the 9-2 favorite with 5-1 rivals Chip Honcho, Taj Mahal and Incredibolt and a 30-1 longshot Crupper; SportsLine’s Jody Demling is pushing a tight group for exactas, trifectas and superfectas and hypes a double-digit longshot with potential for a huge payday—read his full picks on SportsLine.

via SportsLine|
#betting-picks#horse-racing#jody-demling
Preakness 2026 shifts to Laurel Park as longshots loom and a betting pro weighs in
sports3 months ago

Preakness 2026 shifts to Laurel Park as longshots loom and a betting pro weighs in

The 151st Preakness Stakes moves to Laurel Park on May 16 due to Pimlico renovations—the first time since 1908 the race isn’t at Pimlico. Early odds list Crude Velocity as the 4-1 favorite, Iron Honor at 19-1, and Golden Tempo at 70-1 (pending final confirmation). SportsLine betting expert Jody Demling, who has a track record of high-accuracy picks, is fading Golden Tempo and highly backing Taj Mahal at 20-1, with full projection leaderboards and picks available on the site.

via SportsLine|
#betting-odds#horse-racing#laurel-park
Derby 2026: Favorites, longshots, and a pro's exotic-bet plan
horse-racing3 months ago

Derby 2026: Favorites, longshots, and a pro's exotic-bet plan

SportsLine’s Kentucky Derby 2026 preview lists Renegade as the 4-1 favorite, with Commandment and Further Ado at 6-1, and notes several longshots such as So Happy (15-1) and Potente (20-1); it highlights horse racing expert Jody Demling’s proven track record and his focus on a small group for exactas, trifectas and superfectas, with a potential huge payday from a double-digit longshot; full picks are behind a SportsLine membership.

via SportsLine|
#derby-odds#horse-racing#kentucky-derby-2026
Genesis Invitational model sparks surprise leaderboard with Matsuyama tumble and Gotterup breakout
golf6 months ago

Genesis Invitational model sparks surprise leaderboard with Matsuyama tumble and Gotterup breakout

SportsLine's 10,000-simulation golf model delivers a shocking Genesis Invitational leaderboard: Scottie Scheffler is the +300 favorite, Rory McIlroy +1300, Hideki Matsuyama +2000, Collin Morikawa +2700, Ludvig Aberg +4500; notably, Matsuyama isn’t in the top five, while Chris Gotterup ranks in the top five as a +3000 long shot, with four additional +2700+ longshots cited as viable threats.

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#genesis-invitational#golf#longshots
2025 Wyndham Championship: Predictions, Odds, and Viewing Details
sports1 year ago

2025 Wyndham Championship: Predictions, Odds, and Viewing Details

The 2025 Wyndham Championship field is set with top players like Matt Fitzpatrick and Aaron Rai as favorites, but a proven computer model predicts surprising outcomes, including Jordan Spieth underperforming and Aaron Rai making a strong run, with several longshot golfers offering potential big payouts. Experts should review these predictions before making their bets.

via SportsLine|
#golf#longshots#pga-tour