Event Overview
A week after the Open Championship, the LIV Golf series continues in the UK at the JCB Golf and Country Club in Rocester, Uttoxeter, England. The event will be hosted at this par-71 course, measuring around 7,300 yards, featuring a uniquely challenging island green on the 17th hole. The 2024 champion was Jon Rahm.
Players from England
This year, six LIV golfers from England—Richard Bland, Paul Casey, Tyrrell Hatton, Sam Horsfield, Ian Poulter, and Lee Westwood—are set to compete at their home course.
Current Odds
According to the latest odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, the favorites are:
- Jon Rahm: +450
- Bryson DeChambeau: +550
- Tyrrell Hatton: +700
- Joaquin Niemann: +1000
- David Puig: +1800
- Sebastian Munoz: +2000
David Puig has performed consistently in the top-20 this season, and he’s listed at -280 to secure this position at JCB Golf and Country Club.
Notable Longshots
Several significant longshots to consider are:
- Sergio Garcia: +4000
- Dustin Johnson: +4000
- Brooks Koepka: +5000
- Bubba Watson: +10000
- Phil Mickelson: +15000
Phil Mickelson, who is currently 15th in the LIV Golf standings, has odds of +550 to finish in the top 10.
Expert Picks by Eric Cohen
Eric Cohen, the host of CBS Sports’ Early Wedge Best Bets Show, highlights three longshot picks for bettors:
1. Paul Casey (33-1)
The 48-year-old’s strong performance includes a second-place finish at LIV Dallas. With substantial home support, he could be a viable candidate for the win.
2. Tom McKibbin (33-1)
Despite a tough outing at The Open Championship, he has shown promise with consistent finishes throughout the season.
3. Louis Oosthuizen (50-1)
This seasoned golfer aims to break a winless streak. He has recorded several strong finishes lately, including a T5 at LIV Singapore.
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