Since she became the US Ambassador for PointsBet, Paige Spiranac has been picking winners prior to upcoming tournaments. As a retired professional golfer, she chose her winners for the golf events after conducting extensive research. The PLAYERS Championship will begin on the 10th of March, and while golfers prepare for the showdown, Paige is ready with her picks, as well.
PointsBetUSA posted the video of Spiranac’s top picks for this week’s PGA event on Instagram.
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“Are you ready to pick some winners this week? I know I am,” Spiranac said as the video began. Notably, her winner predictions have turned out to be wrong so far. However, she explained that her top 10 and top 20 picks had been right as well.
“But Top 20? That’s not good enough!” said Paige. “I want to be No.1, and we’re gonna pick a winner at the PLAYERS this week.”
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According to the retired golfer, Brooks Koepka has the best chance of winning the PLAYERS this year. Koepka has never won the PLAYERS title in his professional career. However, he had created a record at the event in 2018 by scoring a low final-round score of 63.
She also added Gary Woodland, Si Woo Kim, and Tyrell Hatton as her alternative choice of winners.
Paige Spiranac shared her thoughts on one of the most discussed topics about the PLAYERS Championship
“I love the PLAYERS. It’s an amazing event,” said Spiranac. Although she loves the tournament, she doesn’t like the idea of counting it as the fifth major. “It should not be a fifth major. It should never be DISCUSSED about being a fifth major,” Paige stated her opinion.
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Many fans have been regarding the PLAYERS as the fifth major for a long time. The golf world indulges in heated discussions every year on the topic. And through this video, Paige shared her stance on the matter.
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As the video continued, Paige also revealed her long shots for the week. She picked Sergio Garcia, Lee Westwood, and Keegan Bradley in this category.
What do you think of Spiranac’s pick for the PLAYERS? Do you agree with her choices? Let us know in the comments below.
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