Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009 | 2:41 p.m.
Although he's 0-for-his-first-3 in golf's major championship tournaments in 2009, Tiger Woods is a strong betting favorite of 9-5, or plus 180, to win the PGA Championship, which begins Thursday at Hazeltine National Golf Club.
Bettors can play against Woods winning the tournament at minus 210, risking $2.10 to net $1 that anyone other than Woods will win the event.
Woods is also a big favorite of minus 500 against Phil Mickelson in a featured head-to-head matchup.
Following are Las Vegas Hilton lines; odds are subject to change:
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2009 PGA Championship propositions
WINNING SCORE:
(72 holes must be completed for action)
OVER 278.5 -110
UNDER 278.5 -110
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WILL THERE BE A HOLE IN ONE?
(72 holes must be completed for action)
YES +150
NO -170
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WILL THERE BE A PLAYOFF?
(72 holes must be completed for action)
YES +260
NO -310
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WILL TIGER WOODS WIN THE 2009 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP?
(Tiger Woods must tee off for action)
YES +180
NO -210
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FINISH POSITION BY: TIGER WOODS
(In finish position props, golfer must tee off for action; ties included ties; if golfer withdraws, is disqualified, or misses the cut, over is the winner)
OVER 2.5 -145
UNDER 2.5 +125
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FINISH POSITION BY: PHIL MICKELSON
OVER 20.5 -110
UNDER 20.5 -110
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FINISH POSITION BY: RETIEF GOOSEN
OVER 25.5 -110
UNDER 25.5 -110
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FINISH POSITION BY: LEE WESTWOOD
OVER 22.5 -110
UNDER 22.5 -110
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FINISH POSITION BY: SERGIO GARCIA
OVER 30.5 -110
UNDER 30.5 -110
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FINISH POSITION BY: JIM FURYK
OVER 30.5 -110
UNDER 30.5 -110
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FINISH POSITION BY: GEOFF OGILVY
OVER 30.5 -110
UNDER 30.5 -110
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FINISH POSITION BY: ANTHONY KIM
OVER 31.5 -110
UNDER 31.5 -110
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WILL STEWART CINK MAKE THE CUT?
(In make-the-cut props, golfer must tee off for action; cut decided after 36 holes)
YES -330
NO +270
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WILL ANGEL CABRERA MAKE THE CUT?
YES -270
NO +230
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WILL LUCAS GLOVER MAKE THE CUT?
YES -200
NO +175
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WILL LUKE DONALD MAKE THE CUT?
YES -210
NO +180
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WILL JUSTIN ROSE MAKE THE CUT?
YES -170
NO +150
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WILL ADAM SCOTT MAKE THE CUT?
YES -170
NO +150
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WILL BOO WEEKLEY MAKE THE CUT?
YES -160
NO +140
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WILL CHAD CAMPBELL MAKE THE CUT?
YES -160
NO +140
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Odds to win:
TIGER WOODS 9/5
PHIL MICKELSON 20/1
SERGIO GARCIA 30/1
JIM FURYK 30/1
LEE WESTWOOD 25/1
PAUL CASEY 60/1
KENNY PERRY 40/1
GEOFF OGILVY 30/1
ANTHONY KIM 40/1
RETIEF GOOSEN 30/1
PADRAIG HARRINGTON 25/1
STEVE STRICKER 25/1
RORY McILROY 50/1
ROSS FISHER 50/1
HENRIK STENSON 40/1
HUNTER MAHAN 40/1
SEAN O'HAIR 80/1
CAMILO VILLEGAS 50/1
ERNIE ELS 60/1
VIJAY SINGH 50/1
STEWART CINK 40/1
IAN POULTER 50/1
LUKE DONALD 60/1
ADAM SCOTT 100/1
ZACH JOHNSON 50/1
DAVID TOMS 80/1
MARTIN KAYMER 80/1
MIKE WEIR 60/1
NICK WATNEY 80/1
ANGEL CABRERA 50/1
LUCAS GLOVER 80/1
JUSTIN LEONARD 80/1
ROBERT KARLSSON WD
JUSTIN ROSE 100/1
BEN CURTIS 100/1
TIM CLARK 100/1
ROBERT ALLENBY 80/1
TREVOR IMMELMAN 150/1
BRIAN GAY 125/1
AARON BADDELEY 150/1
K.J. CHOI 125/1
DAVIS LOVE III 100/1
ANDRES ROMERO 125/1
BOO WEEKLEY 100/1
RORY SABBATINI 125/1
MIGUEL ANGEL JIMENEZ 100/1
STUART APPLEBY 150/1
CHAD CAMPBELL 100/1
JOHN DALY 300/1
FIELD (ALL OTHERS) 5/1
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Matchups:
PHIL MICKELSON +400
TIGER WOODS -500
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JIM FURYK EVEN
RETIEF GOOSEN -120
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HUNTER MAHAN EVEN
STEVE STRICKER -120
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GEOFF OGILVY -120
KENNY PERRY EVEN
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ANTHONY KIM -120
CAMILO VILLEGAS EVEN
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IAN POULTER EVEN
HENRIK STENSON -120
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ERNIE ELS -110
VIJAY SINGH -110
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RORY McILROY -125
SEAN O'HAIR +105
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DAVID TOMS EVEN
MIKE WEIR -120
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ROBERT ALLENBY -120
JUSTIN LEONARD EVEN
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