Armchair Golf Blog - 08-May-2014

HERE ARE THE PLAYERS ODDS courtesy of Bovada. The Players Championship - Outright Winner Rory McIlroy 12/1 Adam Scott 14/1 Matt Kuchar 18/1 Sergio Garcia 20/1 Justin Rose 22/1 Luke Donald 22/1 Henrik Stenson 25/1 Phil Mickelson 25/1 Bubba Watson 28/1 Jim Furyk 28/1 Jordan Spieth 28/1 Lee Westwood 33/1 Zach Johnson 33/1 Dustin Johnson 40/1 Charl Schwartzel 50/1 Graham Delaet 50/1 Jimmy Walker 50/1 Keegan...
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