RickRunGood | Golf Data and Betting Insights · Rick Gehman

The PLAYERS Championship | Fantasy Golf Preview & Picks, Sleepers, Data - DFS Golf & DraftKings

·50 min·5 clips
Rick previews the Players Championship live from TPC Sawgrass, revealing key question marks at the top of the board.
Rick opens the episode from near the 16th green at TPC Sawgrass, describing the course as immaculate and energetic. He mentions the transition from the API tournament to the Players Championship. Rick highlights that there are question marks at the top of the board for this event. He outlines the episode's structure, covering the course, players, stats, logic, reason, and trends. Rick announces the listener league is live for the week. He details the 'pick three' contest on Splash for the Players and majors, which involves picking three golfers per event for a total of 15 selections with restrictions on reuse. Rick notes this contest was more popular than last year's one-and-done format based on feedback. He provides a link in the description for participation. The discussion shifts to TPC Sawgrass, focusing on the driver's role. Rick explains that the cost of rough and penalty for missing fairways is about four tenths of a stroke overall. He specifies that this penalty increases significantly on holes 4, 7, 10, and 14. The episode aims to use data-driven analysis to help listeners make smarter betting and fantasy decisions. Rick's approach combines statistical insights with practical advice for the tournament. The tone is educational and focused on actionable takeaways. The preview sets up further analysis of player performance and course strategy. Rick's location adds authenticity to the course insights. The episode serves as a comprehensive guide for golf enthusiasts and bettors.
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