All Four PGA Golf Major Sets of 2021 Betting Action start with The Masters

All Four PGA Golf Major Sets of 2021 Betting Action start with The Masters

Once upon a time, Dustin Johnson was labeled an underachiever. Johnson frustrated gamblers to no end. He would tease handicappers with his talent only to implode when it counted most. Johnson no longer carries that burden. Cause by winning The Masters Tournament last November. There’s nothing like a green jacket to earn the respect of gamblers. Since that career triumph, Johnson has become a consistent favorite with the Golf betting odds. Johnson headlines one of the most highly anticipated seasons in golf history. All four major tournaments are scheduled for 2021. It all starts with The Masters on April 8.

The Masters’ Tournament

Dates:April 8-11, 2021
Location:Augusta National Golf Club
Defending Champion:Dustin Johnson
TV Coverage:ESPN and ABC

A Traditional Unlike Any Other. That epitomizes The Masters’ Tournament. Last year The Masters’ Tournament was forced to play in November. But for 2021, golf’s signature event goes back to its traditional time of year. The Augusta National Golf Club is the most historic in golf. And the most revered. If players could pick one online betting win for their careers, it would be The Masters. Of course, everyone remembers Tiger Woods stirring win in 2019. Woods has five career green jackets. In sum, the winning share was $2.07 million in 2020.

PGA Championship

Dates:May 20-23, 2021
Location:Kiawah Island Golf Resort, Kiawah Island, South Carolina
Defending Champion:Collin Morikawa
TV Coverage:TBD

The PGA Championship rotates each year to the best golf courses in the United States. Last year Collin Morikawa broke a two-year championship reign of Brooks Koepka. Morikawa picked up a check for $1.98 million in the win. Fashion that it was his first career major tournament win. Harding Park in San Francisco, California, was the venue.

US Open

Dates:June 17-20, 2021
Location:Torrey Pines Golf Course, San Diego, California
Defending Champion:Bryson DeChambeau
TV Coverage:GOLF and NBC

Speaking of spectacular venues and tournaments, Torrey Pines and the US Open is hard to beat. In like manner to the PGA Championship, the US Open rotates to the best venues in the United States each year. Bryson DeChambeau won his first Golf betting major at the 2020 US Open. Specifically, Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York, was the venue. DeChambeau was paid $2.25 million for the victory.

The Open Championship

Dates:July 15-18, 2021
Location:Royal St. George’s Golf Clubs, Sandwich, England
Defending Champion:Shane Lowry
TV Coverage:TBD

Also known as the British Open, The Open Championship is held at the most revered ancient courses in the United Kingdom. Cause by COVID-19 was The Open Championship canceled in 2020. Shane Lowry was the 2019 winner and collected $1.935 million. It was the first major championship for the Irishman. The last time for an American to win was Jordan Spieth in 2017.

In comparison to other major tournaments, the Claret Jug stands apart as a historic prize. In fact, the Claret Jug has been awarded to the champion since 1873. The Original Claret Jug is on display at the R&A Clubhouse at St. Andrews. The winner gets a replica which he can keep for one year. Subsequently, it is returned for the new champion on an annual basis.

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