Ameirtrade Golf Betting News

This Week in Golf - January 8th through January 11th

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - PGA TOUR - MERCEDES-BENZ CHAMPIONSHIP, Kapalua Resort (Plantation Course), Maui, Hawaii - The PGA Tour season begins, as it always does, with a tournament for the previous year's winners. The Mercedes

Little change in World Rankings

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - With the first PGA Tour event of the year set to tee off on Thursday, the first World Rankings of 2009 offered few changes from last week. Tiger Woods remained in first, followed by Sergio Garci

Golf Course Review - Huntingdon Valley C.C. (Toomey/Flynn nines)

Huntingdon Valley, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - FACTS AND STATS: Course Architect: William S. Flynn (1928). Year Opened: 1897. Location: Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. Slope: 132. Rating: 73.5. Par: 70. Yardage: 6,936. Hole-by-Hole: TOOME

2008 Golf Year In Review

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - People used to say that the only things that could stop Tiger Woods would be marriage and children, then possibly an injury. He handled the first part so well that Elin is pregnant with the coupl

Woods ends '08 with dwindling world rankings lead

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Tiger Woods' lead at the top of the world rankings has been trimmed by more than seven points since the same time last year. Woods is clinging to a lead of just 3.87 average ranking points over Sergi

2008 LPGA Tour Year In Review

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The 2008 LPGA Tour season saw 17 winners, six new events, a new drug testing policy, a language controversy and a retiring Hall of Famer. Six players won more than once, but only one of them cruise

Fifteen make Masters based on year-end ranking

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Richard Sterne won the South African Open Championship on Sunday -- his second victory in as many weeks -- and climbed 31 spots to No. 43 in the world rankings. More than that, Sterne earned an automati

2008 PGA Tour Year In Review

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The 2008 PGA Tour season was full of twists and turns. One major injury changed the course of the entire season, but also created one of the most dramatic major championships ever. There was a dua

Singh rallies to win Chevron title

Thousand Oaks, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - FedEx Cup champion Vijay Singh fired a five-under 67 Sunday to rally and win the Chevron World Challenge. Singh, who topped the PGA Tour's money list this season, completed his first win at this even

Sterne wins again, beats Maybin in playoff

Paarl, South Africa (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Richard Sterne is peaking. The 27-year-old South African birdied the first playoff hole on Sunday to beat Gareth Maybin and win the South African Open Championship -- his fifth European Tour vic