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- Phil II: Betting Odds, Tips and Advice Once the pairings were announced, Jeff Sherman, a veteran oddsmaker and VP of Risk Management at Super Book USA in Las Vegas, tweeted out whom his sportsbook would favor. Sherman said Mickelson and Brady would open as +130 underdogs, making Tiger and Manning -150 favorites.
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The Match: Champions for Charity will take place on Sunday afternoon in a match that pits Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning against Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady.
It will air at 3 p.m. ET on TNT, and all the players will be mic’d up for the event, which will raise $10 million for coronavirus relief efforts.
We’ve covered how the scoring for the match will work, as well as everything you need to know for streaming it online or watching on TV, but we strongly suspect that a lot of you out there will have an interest in making the match slightly more interesting.
PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — As far as golf goes, Riviera Country Club has not been friendly to Tiger Woods. At least, not as friendly as other golf courses—he does have a runner-up and seven other top-20 finishes at this kikuyu-covered gem, but he’s played 13 tournaments here and left without the trophy 13 times.
So here you are: The odds for the match, as well as a bunch of fun prop bets to perhaps wager on.
The Match odds
Odds provided by BetMGM; access Sportsbookwire for more prop bets and analysis.
Woods/Manning: -200 Mickelson/Brady: +175
Fun props to look at
While you can pick closest-to-pin on all the par 3s and longest drive on the par 5s, as well as who will win every hole, there are some other fun prop bets to get in on. Here are some of our favorites:
Will there be a hole-in-one?
Yes: +4000
First to go “1 up”
Woods/Manning: -143 Mickelson/Brady: +120
Longest drive on hole 3 (ball has to be on fairway)
Woods: –150 Mickelson: –150 Manning: +600 Brady: +700
Most Par 4s won
Woods/Manning: -167 Mickelson/Brady: +135
Hole on which the match will be won
10th – 14th hole: +600 15th-17th hole: –125 18th hole or later: +160
Any eagle in tournament
Yes: +350
See more at BetMGM.
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The Match: Champions for Charity free trivia game
The Match: Champions for Charity is finally here, pitting Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning against Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in a charity match to raise money for COVID-19 relief efforts.
USA TODAY has released a new, special trivia game around The Match: Champions for Charity, which you can take part in absolutely free. It’s easy to participate and adds some extra excitement to Sunday’s event.
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