Our long-shot pick for Tour’s team event

This week’s 2024 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, which options two-player groups, begins Thursday exterior the Big Easy. Here’s our long-shot pick, the Zurich Classic odds, betting favorites and the whole lot else you must know.

Zurich Classic odds: Long-shot wager

This week’s PGA Tour event is in contrast to some other, and never in the way in which the Masters is. At the Zurich, two-man groups compete in four-ball and foursomes codecs for a joint title and over $1 million every. Given the distinctive nature of the event, it’s notoriously tough to pick a winner. For instance, final 12 months noticed Nick Hardy and Davis Riley declare victory in what was each gamers’ first PGA Tour win.

With that in thoughts, we’re placing our long-shot hopes on the team of Beau Hossler and Sam Ryder, who begin the week with +5000 odds to win.

Both gamers have had strong finishes on the Zurich prior to now. Last 12 months, Hossler teamed with Wyndham Clark to complete in solo third. Ryder completed third in 2022.

If you entrust $10 on Hossler and Ryder to win and so they get it carried out, you’ll earn $500. For insurance coverage, contemplate inserting further small bets on them to complete prime 10 and prime 20.

Zurich Classic odds: The favorites

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler isn’t within the subject on the Zurich Classic, however main the sphere is the formidable team of Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay (+450), who’ve performed collectively within the Ryder Cup.

They are trailed by their European Ryder Cup counterparts in World No. 2 Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry (+750).

You can see the highest 10 in Zurich Classic betting odds as of Monday afternoon beneath or head over to BetMGM to see the complete listing of odds and bets for this week.

2024 Zurich Classic betting odds (Top 10 and ties)

Cantlay/Schauffele (+450)
McIlroy/Lowry (+750)
Theegala/Zalatoris (+1000)
Morikawa/Kitayama (+1400)
Conners/Pendrith (+2500)
Hoge/McNealy (+2500)
M. Fitzpatrick/A. Fitzpatrick (+2500)
N. Hojgaard/ R. Hojgaard (+2500)
Garnett/Straka (+3300)
Ghim/ C. Kim (+4000)
Mitchell/Dahmen (+4000)
Moore NeSmith (+4000)
N. Taylor/Hadwin (+4000)

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