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McIlroy, Scheffler, DeChambeau and Lowry could be featured players this week.

2025 Masters Bettors' Roundtable: Favorites, Sleepers, Props and Best Bets for Augusta National

Is this the week Rory McIlroy caps a career Slam? Is the Masters the best golf event to bet on? Who are our sleepers? Our panel of golf writers and gambling experts break down the week at Augusta.

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LATEST HEADLINES

Phil Mickelson had a very unlucky break during the final round of LIV Miami.

Phil Mickelson Makes Double Bogey at LIV Golf Miami After Worst Break Imaginable

Mickelson had a short pitch to get on Doral's par-4 6th’s green. However, his shot clanked off the flagstick and rolled back into the water.

Max Schreiber
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SI World Golf Rankings

Tiger Woods still required a playoff to defeat Chris DiMarco at the 2005 Masters, three holes after his iconic chip-in at the 16th.

Tiger Woods’s Iconic 2005 Masters Chip Lives on, Alongside ‘the Worst High Five Ever’

Bob Harig
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Brian Harman is the -175 favorite to win the Valero Texas Open ahead of the final round.

Valero Texas Open Live Odds and Prediction: Who Might Catch Brian Harman

Iain MacMillan
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Rory McIlroy is making his 17th Masters start.

As Major Season Approaches, All Eyes Are on Rory McIlroy

Janine Nicole Brown
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Carla Bernat Escuder celebrates after finishing on the 18th hole during the final round of the Augusta National Women's Amateur golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.

Carla Bernat Escuder Rallies to Win Augusta National Women’s Amateur

Bob Harig
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Cabrera at Augusta in 2018

'Golf Is All He Has Left': Angel Cabrera Is Out of Prison and Ready For Return to Masters

Art Stricklin
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Tony Finau made a hole-in-one on the 16th hole at TPC San Antonio.

Tony Finau Aces 16th Hole at TPC San Antonio

Matt Vincenzi
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DeChambeau at the LIV Golf Hong Kong Event earlier this year/

Bryson DeChambeau Is Comfortable in His Own Skin Again, Just in Time for Augusta

Bob Harig
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The LIV Golf TV control room is a busy place on tournament days.

Inside the LIV Golf TV Control Room, Which Produces a Fast-Moving Show

Matt Vincenzi
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INSTRUCTION

Sergio Garcia (middle) is playing in his 26th Masters next week.

Making His 100th Major Start at the Masters, Sergio Garcia Plans to Enjoy the Ride

Bob Harig
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Merch center samples at the 2025 Valero Texas Open.

These Are the 11 Most ‘Texas’ Items at the Valero Texas Open

Jeff Ritter
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Nick Faldo hasn't been shy about criticizing LIV Golf and its players.

Nick Faldo Rips LIV Golf: ‘Some of Those Players Have Gone Soft’

Matt Vincenzi
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Ben Crenshaw, Golf’s Gentleman, Feels the Game’s History Like No Other Champion

Bob Harig
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Rory McIlroy said he's dealing with some elbow soreness leading into the Masters.

Fact or Fiction: Red Flags Have Emerged for Rory McIlroy’s Masters

John Schwarb, Bob Harig, Jeff Ritter
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Megha Ganne shot a record 63 to open the 2025 Augusta National Women's Amateur.

Megha Ganne Soars at Augusta National Women’s Amateur With Record 63

John Schwarb
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Collin Morikawa's odds to win the Masters improved.

Collin Morikawa Jumps Ahead of Two Players in Latest Masters Odds

Brian Giuffra
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Brooks Koepka said he wished acceptance of LIV Golf was "further along" but said the league is making progress.

LIV Golf CEO Is Prepared to Move On Without PGA Tour Deal

Bob Harig
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MORE GOLF NEWS

The first round of the 2025 Masters will be on Thursday, April 10.

How to Watch the 2025 Masters Tournament

Max Schreiber
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Spieth at the Valspar Championship two weeks ago, where he tied for 28th.

Valero Texas Open By the Numbers: Jordan Spieth Should Be Comfortable This Week

Jeff Ritter
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Patrick Reed took a visit to Augusta National last week in preparation for the Masters.

Patrick Reed Says Augusta National’s Playability Unchanged After Hurricane Helene

Bob Harig
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There will be multiple ways to consume the Masters Tournament in 2025.

Different Ways to Consume the 2025 Masters, and Who Is Taking Verne Lundquist’s Seat

Max Schreiber
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Former Stanford star Rachel Heck, now a member of the Air Force, is competing in this week's Augusta National Women's Amateur.

Using PTO From Air Force, Former NCAA Champ Giving ANWA Another Go-Round

Max Schreiber
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Rory McIlroy winning the Masters would make him the sixth player to complete the career grand slam.

Brandel Chamblee Bullish on Rory McIlroy Finally Winning ‘Nemesis’ Masters

Max Schreiber
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Minjee Lee and her brother, Min Woo, and the third brother and sister duo to win on the PGA Tour and LPGA.

Minjee Lee Almost Missed Brother Min Woo’s Winning Moment at Houston Open

Max Schreiber
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Akshay Bhatia earned a spot in the 2024 Masters by winning the Valero Texas Open last season.

Valero Texas Open Preview: Field, Course, History, Tee Times, How to Watch

Max Schreiber
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Denny McCarthy (left), Jordan Spieth (center) and Daniel Berger (right) are among the picks to win this week at the Valero Texas Open.

Valero Texas Open Picks, Props, Predictions: Betting Jordan Spieth, Daniel Berger and Patrick Cantlay

SI Golf staff
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It appears expansion is likely for TGL in 2026.

TGL Could Add New Team in 2026 With a $77 Million Price Tag

Matt Vincenzi
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The 9th and 10th holes at the Commons.

Sand Valley’s Legacy Grows With the Commons, an ‘Afternoon’ Golf Alternative

Joe Passov
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Tiger Woods during a TGL match in March.

Tiger Woods Posts Incredibly Depressing April Fools’ Day Joke

Stephen Douglas
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The PGA Tour makes one final stop before heading to Augusta National for the Masters.

2025 Valero Texas Open Betting Models, Picks: Approach Play Key at TPC San Antonio

Matt Vincenzi
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ESPN's Andy North isn't sure Tiger Woods will ever contend again, but believes his son is keeping him in the game.

ESPN Analyst Explains Why He Believes Tiger Woods Still Plays Despite Uncertain Future

Max Schreiber
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Patrick Cantlay is looking to get his first win since 2022.

2025 Valero Texas Open Betting Preview: Picks, Predictions, Odds for TPC San Antonio

Brian Giuffra
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