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2022 3M Open Round 3 Showdown Picks and Strategy
* Link to Round 3 Showdown Ownership, SD Ratings, & GPP Ratings * The 3M Open has been an exciting one through two rounds as TPC Twin Cities has lived up to the billing of one of the Tour’s better courses. We are a Scott Piercy collapse away from a great weekend! Weather In […]
Alex Blickle
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2022 3M Open Round 2 Showdown Picks and Strategy
3M Open Round 2 Showdown Picks and Strategy The wind (and wind direction) played a big role in round one as TPC Twin Cities played as tough as we’ve ever seen it. Will that continue on day two? The wind has all but disappeared on day two so we should see more […]
Josh Culp
PGA
DFS
8 under $8,000: Cheap DFS plays for the 2022 3M Open
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 […]
Kyle Murray
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2022 3M Open Round 1 Showdown Picks and Strategy
Based on stereotypes, the wind was supposed to whip last week in Scotland, but it didn’t show up too much. Will that wind show up a week later as we head to the Midwest? Let’s check out the wind forecast for Day 1: This forecast doesn’t show any extreme gaps of windless golf but […]
Josh Culp
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2022 3M Open Best Bets
Below, I will be highlighting a few free bets for the 3M Open from outside of the outright markets. Hitting winners is fun, but there are plenty of other ways (with less variance) to bet on golf and win some money. If you would like to read about my outright wagers, you can check out […]
FTN Staff
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PGA DFS Hot Takes for the 3M Open
While we’re coming down from the high of the 150th Open Championship to a weak field, there’s reason for excitement here. The 3M Open is hosted by TPC Twin Cities, which is probably one of the best courses on Tour. It also comes with a strong Course Fit Model despite just three years of data. […]
Alex Blickle
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DFS
The Core and More: DFS Notes for the 2022 3M Open
The Core and More article is going to highlight my core targets and provide some other notes on the field with names that might appeal to me. I will add in some stats and then punts to consider for top-heavy lineup builds. Slate Notes I may have COVID, but I’m still excited for my […]
Josh Culp
PGA
DFS
PGA PrizePicks for the 3M Open
PrizePicks offers a different way to play fantasy sports than simply building a lineup of different golfers on a salary. There are different categories of props and matchups, which are not often offered anywhere else. I’m going to go through a few plays of mine for the 3M Open. PrizePicks has birdie matchups, fairways […]
Bryan DeCorte
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PGA DFS Course Fit and Stats: The 3M 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 haven’t […]
Alex Blickle
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2022 3M Open Betting Preview
After an absolutely thrilling 150th Open Championship, the PGA Tour returns to Minnesota for the 3M Open, hosted at TPC Twin Cities. This will be the fourth year for this tournament, with the previous winners being Cam Champ, Michael Thompson and Matthew Wolff. The course was torn apart the first two years with winning […]
FTN Staff
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Course Notes and Quotes: TPC Twin Cities
Welcome to this week’s edition of Notes and Quotes! The idea of this article will be to highlight the important course details without all of the fluff. The goal is to get the ideas flowing and the research started down the right path. Then, later in the week, I will return to highlight where my […]
Josh Culp
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DFS
2022 Open Championship Round 4 Showdown Picks and Strategy
* Link to Round 4 Ownership, SD Ratings, & GPP Ratings * The Open has been disappointing for me thus far, in large part because St. Andrews has deviated significantly from the typical Open Championship Fit Model. The silver lining is we have one final round tomorrow to reverse the trend and turn The […]
Alex Blickle
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2022 Open Championship Round 3 Showdown Picks and Strategy
* Link to Round 3 Ownership, SD Ratings, & GPP Ratings * There are two factors greatly impacting my approach for Round 3. The first is a major change to the course fit model (pivoting away from the Open Championship Model to a St Andrews Model built on these two rounds worth of data) and the second […]
Alex Blickle
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2022 Open Championship Round 2 Showdown Picks and Strategy
The first round is in the books at St. Andrews and we have some shocking names towards the top of the leaderboard. Guys like Robert Dinwiddie and Barclay Brown (yes, those are both real names) are in the Top 5 heading into Friday’s second round. We’re looking at another tame weather day for the […]
Matt Jones
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8 under $8,000: Cheap DFS plays for the 2022 Open Championship
Every week, like at this week’s Open Championship, 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, third-down backs, etc. The golfer who is […]
Kyle Murray
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DFS
2022 Open Championship Round 1 Showdown Picks and Strategy
The 150th Open Championship is set to tee off, and there are plenty of solid prize pools available for DFS showdown contests Thursday. With first-round showdown contests, we’re always going to rely on our baseline projections. You can find our projections within the optimizer to build your lineups and manage your exposures. Before we get […]
Matt Jones
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PGA DFS Hot Takes for the 2022 Open Championship
With great power comes great responsibility. The powerful Course Fit Model for the Open Championship is giving us a handful of players who project extremely well for their price and ownership, but we must responsibly pick our favorite contrarian options to pair with high-expectation/low-volatility players to maximize the EV of each lineup. In other words, we […]
Alex Blickle
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The Core and More: DFS Notes for the 2022 Open Championship
The Core and More article is going to highlight my core DFS targets for this week’s Open Championship and provide some other notes on the field with names that might appeal to me. I will add in some stats and then punts to consider for top-heavy lineup builds. Slate Notes The weather wave went […]
Josh Culp
PGA
DFS
PGA PrizePicks for the Open Championship
PrizePicks offers a different way to play fantasy sports than simply building a lineup of different golfers on a salary. There are different categories of props and matchups, which are not often offered anywhere else. I’m going to go through a few plays of mine for the Open Championship. PrizePicks has birdie matchups, fairways […]
Bryan DeCorte
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2022 Open Championship Betting Preview
Golf is returning home. For the first time since 2015, the Open Championship will be played at the Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland. The historic venue plays host to the Open every five years, with the last three winners here being Zach Johnson (2015) and Tiger Woods (2010/2005). The Open Championship always runs […]
FTN Staff
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PGA DFS Course Fit and Stats: 2022 Open Championship
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, like this week’s Open Championship, 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 […]
Alex Blickle
PGA
DFS
Course Notes and Quotes: Old Course at St. Andrews
Welcome to this week’s edition of Notes and Quotes! The idea of this article will be to highlight the important course details without all of the fluff. The goal is to get the ideas flowing and the research started down the right path. Then, later in the week, I will return to highlight where my […]
Josh Culp
PGA
DFS
2022 Scottish Open Round 4 Showdown Picks & Strategy
* Link to Round 4 Ownership, SD Ratings, & GPP Ratings * What a strange leaderboard we have going into Round 4 of the Scottish Open! In hindsight, it sure feels like Matthew Fitzpatrick and Xander Schauffele were obvious plays, but there’s no guarantee they will continue to play such solid golf tomorrow. […]
Alex Blickle
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2022 Scottish Open Round 3 Showdown Picks & Strategy
* Link to Round 3 Ownership, SD Ratings, & GPP Ratings * Rounds 1 and 2 have been as chaotic as it gets, with difficult winds contributing to a massive ousting of many of the field’s strongest players. We’ll see if we can sift through the chaos for a round 3 takedown. Ownership & […]
Alex Blickle
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2022 Scottish Open Round 2 Showdown Picks and Strategy
The weather cooperated as expected on Day 1 of this year’s Scottish Open. Any non-Scottie Scheffler DFS lineups likely cashed if you gave the projections a hard look and avoided the afternoon wave. Will there be another weather wave to target Friday? This looks like a full day of what we just saw in […]
Josh Culp
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DFS
2022 Scottish Open Round 1 Showdown Picks and Strategy
Heading across the pond this week, weather was to be expected, and Scotland is living up to its reputation. Let’s check out the wind forecast for Day 1: There is an obvious draw bias here, with the early starters getting sub-10 MPH winds for much of their round, while the afternoon wave will get […]
Josh Culp
PGA
DFS
8 under $8,000: Cheap DFS plays for the 2022 Scottish Open
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 […]
Kyle Murray
PGA
DFS
PGA DFS Hot Takes for the 2022 Scottish Open
The Scottish Open becoming a PGA Tour Event is incredibly exciting, as is the fact that we have a strong course fit model to leverage this week. Regardless of the event, PGA DFS is all about weighing the risks and rewards of players in relation to their ownership projections. Often, you have to feel like […]
Alex Blickle
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2022 Open Championship Betting Picks and Favorites
The 2022 Open Championship is set to take place from July 14 through July 21 at The Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland. The field is just about set, with perhaps two more golfers being added to the field depending on who wins the Scottish Open and Barbasol Championship the week prior. 2022 Open […]
FTN Staff
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PGA PrizePicks for the Scottish Open
PrizePicks offers a different way to play fantasy sports than simply building a lineup of different golfers on a salary. There are different categories of props and matchups which are not often offered anywhere else. I’m going to go through a few plays of mine for the Scottish Open. PrizePicks has birdie matchups, fairways hit, […]
Bryan DeCorte
PGA
DFS
The Core and More: DFS Notes for the 2022 Scottish Open
The Core and More article is going to highlight my core targets and provide some other notes on this week’s Scottish Open DFS field with names that might appeal to me. I will add in some stats and then punts to consider for top-heavy lineup builds. Slate Notes A week in Scotland means […]
Josh Culp
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DFS
PGA DFS Course Fit and Stats: 2022 Genesis Scottish 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 — like this week’s Genesis Scottish Open — provides its own unique challenge, which emphasizes certain areas of the game more than others. At this point, you’ll want to familiarize […]
Alex Blickle