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Players Championship 2026 Picks and Predictions: Who to Bet This Week at TPC Sawgrass

Episode Summary

TPC Sawgrass is the most punishing course on tour, and this week it will separate the contenders from everyone else. The island green at 17 has ended more rounds than most players want to admit, and only a specific type of player survives here. In this video, we break down exactly who to bet at the 2026 Players Championship. We cover the outright favorites, the mid-range value plays, and the longshots worth a look at big odds. Whether you are building a card or just looking for one strong outright bet, we have you covered. What you will find in this video: -Full odds breakdown for the Players Championship -Our top outright picks and why we like them -Value plays and sleepers at TPC Sawgrass -Course fit analysis so you understand the why behind each pick -One fade we are staying away from this week The Players Championship is one of the biggest events of the golf calendar, and the betting market is deep. Do not just follow the chalk. Let us help you find the real value. Hit play, and let's get into it.

Episode Notes

0:00 - Intro / Solo Show Today, Ryan's at Pinehurst

1:10 - Tournament Overview: $25M Purse, 123-Player Field

1:50 - The Scheffler Problem: Iron Struggles & Tinkering

2:30 - Rory's Back Injury: What It Means for Bettors

4:30 - TPC Sawgrass Course Breakdown: Water, Bunkers, Rough

7:00 - Miss Left vs. Miss Right: Does Shot Shape Matter Here?

10:30 - Key Stats & Model Breakdown: Approach Heavy Weighting

24:20 - Bet #1: Colin Morikawa at 18/1

26:40 - Bet #2 & #3: Hideki Matsuyama (38/1) and Siwoo Kim

32:00 - Bet #4: Cam Young at 35/1 + Long Shot Discussion

35:00 - DFS Strategy: Navigating the Messy Top of the Slate

38:44 - Promo Code SAWGRASS + Closing Thoughts