\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n“I’d put his chances at extremely slim,” opined Golf.com Senior Editor Sean Zak. “Lightning struck once at Kiawah. It was amazing. Torrey will play incredible different.”\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nWho Oddsmakers Favor<\/b><\/h2>\n
The general consensus among the books is that Rahm is the front-runner. He has the shortest odds at William Hill, BetMGM, SuperBook, FoxBet, Unibet, and BetRivers. All have him at 10\/1. FanDuel has Lefty slightly shorter at 19\/2.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n
Rahm held a six-shot lead in the third round at the Memorial Tournament earlier this month before he was forced to withdraw because of testing positive for COVID-19.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\nAfter Rahm, William Hill’s front-runners include Koepka (12\/1), Dustin Johnson (14\/1), Xander Schauffele (15\/1), and Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, and Bryson DeChambeau — each at 20\/1.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nThose players — Schauffele being the lone exception — have US Open titles to their resumes. Koepka is a two-time US Open winner, while DeChambeau is the defending champ.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nMany golf fans are hoping Koepka and DeChambeau are paired together at some point this week, as the two have plenty of recent bad blood in what’s become a rather ugly — albeit entertaining — back and forth on social media.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Phil Mickelson made history on Kiawah Island at the PGA Championship last month when he became the oldest man to win a major. Now, with the world’s best players arriving in Southern California at Torrey Pines, a slew of golf bettors are hoping the nearly 51-year-old will deliver another round of heroics.\u00a0 Numerous sportsbooks are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":176363,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1074],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Phil Mickelson PGA Win Fueling US Open Betting, Lefty Major Liability<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n