2022 Presidents Cup predictions, picks: Three players worth a bet

The 2022 Presidents Cup — aka golf’s different worldwide crew occasion — takes place this week at Quail Hole in Charlotte, N.C.

The occasion pits 12 gamers from the U.S. Crew in opposition to 12 from the Worldwide Crew (remainder of the world outdoors of Europe).

The U.S. is 11-1-1 all-time, and the Worldwide Crew has by no means received the occasion within the States. Add in the truth that the Worldwide Crew might be with out Cam Smith, Joaquin Niemann, Abraham Ancer, and Marc Leishman, all of whom have been banned after teeing up in a LIV Golf occasion this month, and it’s straightforward to see why the Stars and Stripes are -700 favorites to win their twelfth Presidents Cup this weekend.

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Presidents Cup predictions, picks

These odds do take a few of the chew out of the occasion from a betting perspective, however there are nonetheless some methods to get motion down on it. Sportsbooks will put up strains for each match, in addition to props for prime point-scorer for every crew after which general within the match.

The Presidents Cup consists of 30 matches performed over 4 days. There are 18 crew matches (9 foursomes and 9 four-balls) on Thursday via Saturday after which 12 singles matches on Sunday. Every match is value one level.

Listed below are three participant props value betting earlier than the occasion kicks off on Thursday:

All odds are offered by FanDuel and have been correct on the time of publishing..

Justin Thomas to be prime level scorer (+1000)

Justin Thomas has been steadfast in his commitment to sticking with the PGA Tour over LIV Golf.
Justin Thomas
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There are many gamers on Crew USA who you could possibly see operating away with this honor and that makes this just a little tough to handicap, however there's purpose to skirt the likes of Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Patrick Cantlay or anybody else on Davis Love III’s crew and go together with Thomas. The Louisville native has been nails on this occasion and the Ryder Cup in his profession. Thomas has posted a 12-4-3 report in each occasions, which incorporates going 3-1-1 in every of the final two Presidents Cups.

Hideki Matsuyama to be prime level scorer (+1800)

If you happen to’re seeking to have some publicity on the Worldwide Crew, backing Matsuyama is an effective option to get down. He’s the largest identify on the Worldwide Crew and might be relied upon closely by captain Trevor Immelman to offer a basis for his crew to construct upon. Matsuyama confirmed no indicators of rust ultimately week’s Fortinet Championship, ending T25 and posting a -7 on Sunday to enter the match feeling good about his recreation. We all know Matsuyama’s ceiling is sort of excessive, so if the Worldwide Crew has any probability at upsetting the percentages, he’ll doubtless be the engine of the stunner.

Hideki Matsuyama
Hideki Matsuyama
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Max Homa to be prime American level scorer (+1000)

This one comes all the way down to type and course historical past. Contemporary off a win on the Fortinet Championship in California, Homa returns to the monitor the place he captured his first PGA Tour title again in 2019. Whereas most of Crew USA has been inactive for the reason that Tour Championship again in late August, Homa performed fantastically over the weekend and received a trophy.

The Californian claims he’s coming to the occasion with a chip on his shoulder since he’s heard the whispers that he wouldn’t make this crew if the LIV defectors weren’t banned, so we’ll see a pumped-up, assured Homa at a course that matches his eye.

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