2025 Sony Open odds, picks, field: Surprising predictions from golf model that’s nailed 13 majors

Rory McIlroy came from behind to win The Players Championship in a playoff against J.J. Spaun on Monday, after shooting a 4-under 68 on Sunday to force the playoff. McIlroy's victory marked his 28th PGA Tour win and second Players Championship title, while Spaun's second-place finish moved him into the top 30 in the world rankings and secured him invitations to major tournaments this season. The playoff format included three holes, with McIlroy ultimately emerging...

Last week's Players Championship was exciting until J.J Spaun struggled under pressure and handed the win to Rory. The closing stretch on Sunday was fun at TPC Sawgrass, known for its entertaining risk-reward holes. This week, the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook Resort promises tough but enjoyable gameplay with a strong field. Full Article

The 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club will feature a star-studded field including top players like Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Jon Rahm vying for the coveted green jacket. As the first major of the year, Scheffler aims to become the first golfer since Tiger Woods to win consecutively, with McIlroy as one of the favorites. The SportsLine model predicts surprises like McIlroy not cracking the top five and longshot Justin Thomas making...

Defending champion Scottie Scheffler will face tough competition from top contenders like Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau at the 2025 Masters, with Scheffler being the favorite to repeat according to the latest odds. The SportsLine model predicts a surprising outcome, forecasting that McIlroy will not finish in the top five and DeChambeau will make a strong run at the title. With Scheffler's historical success and solid performance at Augusta National, the model suggests he has...

Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun will face off in a three-hole playoff at TPC Sawgrass to decide The Players Championship, after finishing tied at 12-under following a final round battle and a weather delay. Spaun is seeking his second PGA Tour win, while McIlroy aims for his second victory of the season. The playoff format consists of an aggregate of three holes, starting at the 16th, with a potential sudden-death playoff at the iconic 17th...