Jason Sobel

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Jason is a Senior Golf Writer for The Action Network. He has covered golf full-time since 2004, previously for ESPN and Golf Channel, winning more than a dozen accolades from the Golf Writers Association of America and four Sports Emmys.
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Sobel: Morikawa Wins The Open as Golf's Greatest Contradiction

We have seen the future of golf. It is brawn over brains, strength over agility, muscle over sinew. A combination of Brooks Koepka’s athleticism and Bryson DeChambeau’s power.

Jason Sobel
Jul 18, 2021 UTC

Sobel: 3 Reasons Spieth is Worth Consideration at British Open

On Thursday morning, after watching Jordan Spieth play his first two holes of The Open Championship, I decided that I believed this was going to be his week to win

Jason Sobel
Jul 17, 2021 UTC

Sobel: Spieth Showing Signals of Success After Opening Round

Ever since he burst onto the professional golf scene as an elite-level phenom and started stockpiling major championships in his early 20s, there have been two signals that Jordan Spieth

Jason Sobel
Jul 15, 2021 UTC

Sobel's Open Championship Preview: Back Westwood, Fade Bryson at Royal St. Georges

If you’ve come here seeking info on Open Championship trends, you’re about to be Tom Watson-at-Turnberry-level disappointed. First off, this event wasn’t played last year, of course,

Jason Sobel
Jul 15, 2021 UTC

Sobel: Ranking All 156 Players at the British Open

Two years since the last Open Championship, the 149th edition of the event is upon us, as the field at Royal St. George’s is finally set — or so

Jason Sobel
Jul 13, 2021 UTC

Open Championship: Matsuyama, Watson Among Early Withdrawals

Here’s one tip for placing bets for this week’s Open Championship: Make sure your picks are actually competing. With heightened travel restrictions and COVID-19 protocols in place, 13

Jason Sobel
Jul 12, 2021 UTC

The Match IV: Motivation, Clear Minds Make Mickelson & Brady the Underdog Play

The fourth iteration of The Match will be contested on Tuesday afternoon, even if the promotional vehicle for this event figuratively broke down somewhere on the dusty roads in Montana.

Jason Sobel
Jul 6, 2021 UTC

Sobel's John Deere Betting Guide: Streelman Can Rise to the Top at Deere Run

Two years ago, the golf calendar became more streamlined and compact, with the four major championships scheduled in four consecutive months and the FedEx Cup playoffs finally ending before football

Jason Sobel
Jul 5, 2021 UTC

Sobel's Rocket Mortgage Betting Guide: Bryson Offers Simplest Solution

Bryson DeChambeau’s strategy works. It makes sense from an analytical perspective and has proven to pay off in realistic terms. For those who have had their head buried in

Jason Sobel
Jun 28, 2021 UTC

Sobel: Target Rose at Travelers Despite Poor U.S. Open Performance

It’s very rare that the world’s best players compete in major championships on back-to-back weeks. OK, so I guess the Travelers Championship isn’t officially a major, but

Jason Sobel
Jun 21, 2021 UTC

Sobel: 10 Takeaways From 2021 U.S. Open

SAN DIEGO — Forget about taking a walk down Narrative Street. Jon Rahm just bought the biggest mansion on the block. Playing on Father’s Day two months after becoming

Jason Sobel
Jun 21, 2021 UTC

Sobel: Best- & Worst-Case Scenarios for U.S. Open Contenders

SAN DIEGO – It took a few days, but the buzz finally hit Torrey Pines during Saturday’s third round. Whether it was limited spectator capacity, a leaderboard that was still

Jason Sobel
Jun 20, 2021 UTC

Sobel: 3 Live Outrights for U.S. Open Round 3

SAN DIEGO – Roy McAvoy famously referred to the U.S. Open as the most democratic tournament in the world. “It’s open,” said Kevin Costner’s character in Tin Cup.

Jason Sobel
Jun 19, 2021 UTC

Sobel: Ranking Every Player in the U.S. Open Field, 1-156

SAN DIEGO – You know the drill by now. I rank the entire U.S. Open field, from No. 1 through 156. You bookmark this and remind me how wrong I

Jason Sobel
Jun 16, 2021 UTC

U.S. Open Bets to Make Based on Torrey Pines Narratives

SAN DIEGO — It’s been 13 years since the first — and until this week, the only — U.S. Open at Torrey Pines. Big congratulations to those still

Jason Sobel
Jun 16, 2021 UTC
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