Golf

Scottie Scheffler enters as the clear favorite (+450), while Rory McIlroy (+850) is the second favorite as he continues to pursue his first major victory in a decade.

The PGA Tour will head to TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois, for the John Deere Classic. Defending champion Sepp Straka is part of a diluted field that does include some proven past winners like Jordan Spieth and Jason Day.

The Travelers Championship marks the PGA Tour's final Signature Event of the season, hosted by TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut.

Rory McIlroy (+320), Patrick Cantlay (+750) and Matthieu Pavon (+1600) all sit three strokes back. Cantlay and McIlroy will play in the same group on Sunday ahead of Pavon and DeChambeau.

McIlroy has not won a major championship in a decade but history is on his side. Not only has he finished in the top 10 in five straight U.S. Opens, all three major victories have come after a bogey-free opening round.

America’s golf championship returns to the Sandhills of North Carolina for the U.S. Open this weekend. The 124th U.S. Open at the historic Pinehurst No. 2 course will be contested over the Donald Ross design and provide a major challenge to the world’s top golfers.

Scheffler is a +300 U.S. Open favorite this week, which are the shortest odds for a major championship since Woods at the 2009 PGA Championship.

Reigning Masters champion Scottie Scheffler finds himself in his usual position atop the betting board, listed as the +360 favorite. He has not finished outside the top 10 in any of his last 10 starts on the PGA Tour.