Sam GreenwoodCHARLOTTE, NC – AUGUST 13: Justin Thomas of the United States plays his shot from the 18th tee during the final round of the 2017 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club on August 13, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)Part of what makes professional golf relatable is seeing players go through some of the same struggles we do every weekend. It also helps when you see somebody not built like a superhero do amazing things.
Cue Justin Thomas at the PGA. The pocket-sized first-time major champion is listed at 5-foot-10, 145 pounds (and that might be exaggerating things). But he led the tournament in driving distance at more than 320 yards a swing and proved he isn't just a bomber with exquisite short game touch down the stretch.
On long shots, it's clear Thomas gets the most out of his small frame. But how does he produce power so efficiently? It's definitely not by wildly flailing at the ball, says top Colorado teacher Nick Cl..

Getty ImagesWe are (sadly) eight months away from the next men's major, but it's never too early to start thinking about the 2018 Masters. On Monday, Westgate Las Vegas Superbook unveiled their opening odds for Augusta National next April — and there's a familiar name listed on top.
Jordan Spieth opens as the favorite at 7-to-1 odds. Spieth won the Masters in 2015 and finished runner-up in 2016 when he blew a five-shot lead on the back nine on Sunday, opening the door for Danny Willett's win. The three-time major champ is followed by four-time major champ Rory McIlroy (8/1) and current World No. 1 Dustin Johnson (10/1). McIlroy will be trying to complete the career Grand Slam at Augusta National for a fourth consecutive year.
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Justin Thomas, fresh off winning his first major at the PGA Championship, checks in on the list at a surprisingly high 25/1. Thomas has finished T-39 and T-22 in his two trips to August..