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2022 PGA American Express Round 1 Showdown Picks and Strategy
Round 1 DFS showdown for a PGA Tour event, like this week’s American Express, may not have the same edges that we can find in Rounds 2-4 when the field is overreacting to what the saw the previous day, but there are still edges to be found. Overall, if you believe you have an edge […]
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Bryan DeCorte
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7 under $7,000: Cheap DFS plays for the 2022 American Express
Every week a crucial part of success in PGA DFS GPPs will be hitting on lower-rostered/lower-salary golfers. Golf is a unique DFS sport in that all the golfers have the same opportunity to score. There are no starters, bench players, role players, 3rd down backs, etc. The golfer who is $6,000 is guaranteed to play […]
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Kyle Murray
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PGA DFS volatility report: 2022 American Express
As we work our way through the beginning of the PGA season, this piece will change, but it will always highlight the volatility of the golfers in a given field for that week. The reason for that is that we are targeting outsized returns. We don’t want steady, consistent golfers in all of our roster […]
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Matt Jones
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PGA DFS Course Fit and Stats: 2022 American Express
Golf is the only sport in which the “arena” in which the game is played changes dramatically from one event to another. Consequently, each tournament provides its own unique challenge, which emphasizes certain areas of the game more than others. At this point, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with the strokes gained statistics, if you haven’t […]
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Alex Blickle
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2022 PGA Sony Open Round 4 Showdown Picks and Strategy
The cutmakers at the Sony Open averaged just a shade better than -1.5 strokes to par on moving day. Hideki Matsuyama led the field with a 7-under. He did almost all of his damage on the greens, which is a bit uncharacteristic for Matsuyama. There were only 14 golfers that shot over par on Saturday, […]
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Matt Jones
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PGA DFS
2022 PGA Sony Open Round 3 Showdown Picks and Strategy
If you believe you have an edge in DFS golf in general, then you should be trying to take advantage of showdown slates like Saturday’s Round 3 of the Sony Open. The more slates you impose your edge on the field, the more return you should realize. Like full slates, game theory plays an important […]
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Bryan DeCorte
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PGA DFS
2022 PGA Sony Open Round 2 Showdown Picks and Strategy
The Sony Open provided plenty of birdie opportunities Thursday, with the field averaging 2-under. The morning wave played the course about 0.5 strokes better than the afternoon wave. The early coverage appeared to have some moisture on the course, which could’ve led to some easier approaches. In showdown, we typically overreact to the play from […]
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Matt Jones
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PGA DFS Hot Takes for the Sony Open
Welcome back, PGA fans! It’s the first real event of the year! Regardless of the event, PGA DFS is all about weighing the risk and reward of players in relation to their ownership projections. Often, you have to feel like you’re on an island when it comes to your viewpoint of a play in order […]
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Alex Blickle
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PGA DFS
2022 PGA Sony Open Round 1 Showdown Picks and Strategy
Round 1 DFS showdown for a PGA Tour event, like this week’s Sony Open, may not have the same edges that we can find in Rounds 2-4 when the field is overreacting to what the saw the previous day, but there are still edges to be found. Overall, if you believe you have an edge […]
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Bryan DeCorte
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7 under $7,000: Cheap DFS plays for the 2022 Sony Open in Hawaii
Every week, a crucial part of success in PGA DFS GPPs will be hitting on lower-owned/lower-salary golfers. Golf is a unique DFS sport in that all the golfers have the same opportunity to score. There are no starters, bench players, role players, third-down backs, etc. The golfer who is $6,000 is guaranteed to play at […]
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Kyle Murray
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PGA DFS volatility report: 2022 Sony Open
After an exciting start to the year with a small field at Kapalua, the Tour heads to Waialae Country Club for the Sony Open. As we work our way through the beginning of the season, this piece will change but it will always highlight the volatility of the golfers in a given field for that […]
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Matt Jones
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PGA DFS
PGA DFS Course Fit and Stats: 2022 Sony Open
Golf is the only sport in which the “arena” in which the game is played changes dramatically from one event to another. Consequently, each tournament provides its own unique challenge, which emphasizes certain areas of the game more than others. At this point, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with the strokes gained statistics, if you […]
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Alex Blickle
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2022 PGA Tournament of Champions Round 4 Showdown Picks and Strategy
If you believe you have an edge in DFS Golf in general, then you should be trying to take advantage of showdown slates.  The more slates in which you impose your edge on the field, the more return you should realize.  Like full slates, game theory plays an important role in showdown as well.  At […]
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Bryan DeCorte
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PGA DFS
2022 PGA Tournament of Champions Round 3 Showdown Picks and Strategy
If you believe you have an edge in DFS Golf in general, then you should be trying to take advantage of showdown slates. The more slates you impose your edge on the field, the more return you should realize. Like full slates, game theory plays an important role in showdown as well. At FTN, you […]
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Bryan DeCorte
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2022 PGA Tournament of Champions Round 2 Showdown Picks and Strategy
There were plenty of DFS scoring opportunities to be had Thursday in Maui in the first round of the PGA Tour’s Tournament of Champions. The field averaged about -3.4. The morning had a slightly better go of things, averaging 0.4 strokes better per round, but Kapalua played easy regardless of tee time in Round 1. […]
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Matt Jones
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PGA DFS Hot Takes for the Sentry Tournament of Champions
Welcome back, PGA fans! Though this isn’t a typical PGA event (no cut), there’s still a lot to leverage. Regardless of the event, PGA DFS is all about weighing the risk and reward of players in relation to their ownership projections. Often, you have to feel like you’re on an island when it comes to […]
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Alex Blickle
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PGA DFS
2022 PGA Tournament of Champions Round 1 Showdown Picks and Strategy
Round 1 DFS showdown for a PGA Tour event, like this week’s Tournament of Champions, may not have the same edges that we can find in Rounds 2, 3 and 4 when the field is overreacting to what the saw the previous day, but there are still edges to be found. Overall, if you believe […]
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Bryan DeCorte
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PGA DFS
7 under $7,000: Cheap DFS plays for the 2022 Tournament of Champions
Every week a crucial part of success in PGA DFS GPPs will be hitting on lower-owned/lower-salary golfers. Golf is a unique DFS sport in that all the golfers have the same opportunity to score. There are no starters, bench players, role players, third-down backs, etc. The golfer who is $6,000 is guaranteed to play at […]
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Kyle Murray
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PGA DFS Course Fit and Stats: 2022 Sentry Tournament of Champions
Golf is the only sport in which the “arena” in which the game is played changes dramatically from one event to another. Consequently, each tournament provides its own unique challenge, which emphasizes certain areas of the game more than others. At this point, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with the strokes gained statistics, if you […]
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Alex Blickle
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PGA DFS volatility report: 2022 Tournament of Champions
The long, grueling PGA offseason is over. As we work our way through the beginning of the season, this piece will change, but it will always highlight the volatility of the golfers in a given DFS field for that week. The reason for that is that we are targeting outsized returns. We don’t want steady, […]
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Matt Jones
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PGA DFS Hot Takes for the 2021 Hero World Challenge
Fresh off a big Jason Kokrak win, we’re headed to Sea Island, a players’ favorite year in and year out, for the Hero World Challenge. Regardless of the event, PGA DFS is all about weighing the risk and reward of players in relation to their ownership projections. Often, you have to feel like you’re on […]
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Alex Blickle
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PGA DFS
The Murray Model: DFS plays for the 2021 Hero World Challenge
We are here again in article form for this week’s Murray Model for DFS play in the Hero World Challenge. You can find my player and ownership projections and player ratings on FTN Daily. As always, I am going to discuss some of my thoughts on the course along with some of my favorite key stats […]
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Kyle Murray
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PGA DFS Course Fit and Stats: 2021 Hero World Challenge
Another week without the Course Fit Model. Though they’ve been playing at the Albany Golf Club for years, the model is entirely non-predictive, likely because only twenty golfers play per year. In lieu of course fit specialists, let’s take a look at who is outperforming their price-tag for the week. Sam Burns Burns is a […]
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Alex Blickle
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7 under $7,000: Cheap DFS plays for the 2021 Hero World Challenge
The top end of the official world golf rankings (OWGR) will make a pit stop in the Bahamas this week for the Hero World Challenge.  This event is hosted by Tiger Woods, used to benefit The Tiger Woods Foundation and although golfers will not earn FedEx Cup points, it is officially part of the PGA […]
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Bryan DeCorte
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7 under $7,000: Cheap DFS plays for the 2021 Joburg Open
Every week a crucial part of success in Golf DFS GPPs will be hitting on lower-owned/lower-salary golfers. Golf is a unique DFS sport in that all the golfers have the same opportunity to score. There are no starters, bench players, role players, 3rd down backs, etc. The golfer who is $6,000 is guaranteed to play […]
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Bryan DeCorte
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PGA DFS
The Murray Model: DFS plays for the 2021 RSM Classic
We are here again in article form for this week’s Murray Model for DFS play in the RSM Classic. You can find my player and ownership projections and player ratings on FTN Daily. As always, I am going to discuss some of my thoughts on the course along with some of my favorite key stats to […]
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Kyle Murray
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PGA DFS
PGA DFS Hot Takes for the 2021 RSM Classic
Fresh off a big Jason Kokrak win, we’re headed to Sea Island, a players’ favorite year in and year out. Regardless of the event, PGA DFS is all about weighing the risk and reward of players in relation to their ownership projections. Often, you have to feel like you’re on an island when it comes […]
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Alex Blickle
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PGA DFS
PGA DFS Course Fit and Stats: 2021 RSM Classic
Golf is the only sport where the “arena” in which it is played changes dramatically from one event to another. Consequently, each tournament provides its own unique challenge, which emphasizes certain areas of the game more than others. You’ll want to familiarize yourself with the strokes gained statistics, if you haven’t already. These stats isolate […]
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Alex Blickle
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PGA DFS
7 under $7,000: Cheap DFS plays for the 2021 RSM Classic
Every week a crucial part of success in PGA DFS GPPs will be hitting on lower-owned/lower-salary golfers. Golf is a unique DFS sport in that all the golfers have the same opportunity to score. There are no starters, bench players, role players, 3rd down backs, etc. The golfer who is $6,000 is guaranteed to play […]
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Bryan DeCorte
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PGA DFS
PGA DFS Hot Takes for the 2021 Houston Open
We’ve made it to East Lake for the PGA Tour’s Houston Open. Regardless of the event, PGA DFS is all about weighing the risk and reward of players in relation to their ownership projections. Often, you have to feel like you’re on an island when it comes to your viewpoint of a play in order […]
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Alex Blickle
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The Murray Model: DFS plays for the 2021 Houston Open
We are here again in article form for this week’s Murray Model for DFS play in the World Wide Technology Championship. You can find my player and ownership projections and player ratings on FTN Daily. As always, I am going to discuss some of my thoughts on the course along with some of my favorite key […]
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Kyle Murray
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PGA DFS
PGA DFS Course Fit and Stats: 2021 Houston Open
Golf is the only sport where the “arena” in which it is played changes dramatically from one event to another. Consequently, each tournament provides its own unique challenge, which emphasizes certain areas of the game more than others. At this point, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with the strokes gained statistics, if you haven’t already. […]
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Alex Blickle