The second event of the FedEx Cup playoffs takes place starting Thursday in Denver, Colorado. In the first event of the playoffs last week in Memphis, Tennessee, Hideki Matsuyama of Matsuyama, Japan won the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship. Here are our three picks for the week.
Hideki Matsuyama
Since the FedEx Cup Playoffs started in 2007, a player has won multiple FedEx Cup events in one year a dozen times. Golfers who have accomplished the feat are Tiger Woods of the United States (2007), Vijay Singh of Fiji (2008), Camilo Villegas of Colombia (2008), Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland (2012 and 2016), Henrik Stenson of Sweden (2013), Billy Horschel of the United States (2014), Jason Day of Australia (2015), Bryson DeChambeau of the United States (2018), Dustin Johnson of the United States (2020), Patrick Cantlay of the United States (2022), and Viktor Hovland of Norway (2023).
Hideki Matsuyama is $21.00 to win the 2024 BMW Championship. [bet-au-1]
Max Homa
Being in Denver, golfers who are excellent with their driver are expected to have great success. The high altitude of Colorado should be very beneficial to golfers when teeing off. Back in January, Max Homa of the United States had a tee shot of 477 yards in Hawaii. On Thursday, Homa is the first to tee off as he is in a pairing with South Korea’s Si Woo Kim at 7:25 AM MT.
Max Homa is $176.00 to win the 2024 BMW Championship. [bet-au-1]
Cameron Young
Another golfer who has had a great tee shot this year is American Cameron Young, who had a tee shot go 470 yards. Young is in the second pairing on Thursday morning alongside Thomas Detry of Belgium at 7:35 AM MT.
Cameron Young is $58.00 to win the 2024 BMW Championship. [bet-au-1]
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