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's API Preview: Fitzpatrick Has Form, History & Love of Tough Courses on His Side

A dozen years ago, I shared a ride through the middle of Connecticut on a bright, blue-sky summer morning with a man named Arnold Palmer. There are probably a million

Jason Sobel
Mar 1, 2021 UTC

Tiger Woods' Road to Recovery Will Be Less About Golf, More About His Children

In the early aftermath of Tiger Woods’ horrific single-car roll-over accident which left him hospitalized after surgery for multiple leg and ankle fractures, there is already conjecture about what this

Jason Sobel
Feb 24, 2021 UTC

Sobel's WGC-Workday Preview: Tony Finau Can Finally Knock Down the Door

We’re stepping into the unknown this week. This year’s first WGC has been rebranded: Workday is the new title sponsor and the Concession Golf Club in

Jason Sobel
Feb 22, 2021 UTC

How Bettors Would Have Won Backing Happy Gilmore

One of history’s greatest comedic films turned 25 years old on Tuesday. Over the past quarter-century, the internet has been flooded with Happy Gilmore content. Memes about gators biting

Jason Sobel
Feb 16, 2021 UTC

Sobel's Genesis Invitational Preview: Back or Fade the Elite Players at Riviera?

One of the major narratives entering last week’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am was that it had the weakest field of the year so far and the one

Jason Sobel
Feb 15, 2021 UTC

Betting Spieth on Sunday? Take the Wait-and-See Approach

‘Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Forgive me for busting out a little Tennyson to get us into the Valentine’s Day

Jason Sobel
Feb 14, 2021 UTC

Sobel's Pebble Beach Preview: Day Could Follow Koepka's Path to Winner's Circle

Before we look ahead to this week’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, it would be smart to look back. We might not have learned anything this past weekend,

Jason Sobel
Feb 11, 2021 UTC

Sobel: AT&T Pebble Beach Door Opens After Dustin Johnson Withdraws

Dustin Johnson was poised to own the lowest odds in years for any player at a PGA TOUR event with a cut, opening at +400 for this week’s AT&

Jason Sobel
Feb 9, 2021 UTC

Jordan Spieth Is Defying the Model Xander Schauffele Is Trying to Prove

Jordan Spieth hasn’t won a golf tournament in three-and-a-half years. That sentence alone doesn’t tell the entire story, of course. The last time he won was at the

Jason Sobel
Feb 7, 2021 UTC

Sobel's Phoenix Open Preview: Expect a Solid Debut From Rory

Years ago, I played TPC Scottsdale either months before or months after the Waste Management Phoenix Open. There were no bleachers filled with thousands of inebriated spectators, no hour-long beer

Jason Sobel
Feb 1, 2021 UTC

Sobel: Reed Ruling’s Betting Effect, Farmers Insurance Open Picks

You could say that Patrick Reed took a quick peek at a tournament featuring a stud-filled leaderboard on an exquisite Saturday afternoon at Torrey Pines, checked to see it nestled

Jason Sobel
Jan 31, 2021 UTC

Sobel's Farmers Insurance Open Preview: Matsuyama, Finau and Fritelli Worth Backing at Torrey Pines

When the FedEx Cup was first introduced in late-2005 and implemented two years later, one of the big ideas behind it was to get out of the way of football

Jason Sobel
Jan 25, 2021 UTC

Tiger Woods' Masters Odds Following 5th Back Surgery

Tiger Woods Odds to win 2021 Masters Sportsbook Odds FanDuel +3100 DraftKings +3300 PointsBet +4000 BetMGM +4000 Tiger Woods announced Tuesday that he’s undergone a fifth back procedure, which

Jason Sobel
Jan 19, 2021 UTC

Sobel's American Express Betting Guide: Betting the Longshots a 'Wise' Move

Shoot your shot. Take a chance. Hit and hope. That’s my expert advice for this week’s American Express tournament on the PGA TOUR. Over the past decade, the

Jason Sobel
Jan 18, 2021 UTC

Sobel: 3 Golfers Offering Live Outright Value at Sony Open

Earlier this week, I was asked whether I’m partial to picking the previous week’s winner and runner-up in general — and whether my usual preference would carry over

Jason Sobel
Jan 15, 2021 UTC
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