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2018 Masters odds: Jordan Spieth opens as the favorite, Tiger Woods listed as a long shot

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..

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What you missed: Thomas wins PGA, Rory’s possible shutdown and Rahm’s incredible backhanded shot

David Cannon/Getty ImagesJustin Thomas putts out on the 18th green during the final round of the 2017 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow.Welcome to the Dew Sweeper's PGA Championship rundown, your one-stop shop to catch up on the weekend action from the golf world. From the professional tours, trending news, social media headlines and upcoming events, here's every golf-related thing you need to know for the morning of August 14.
Thomas captures PGA
Through three days — and frankly, most of Sunday — the 2017 PGA Championship lacked the pizzazz displayed by its major brethren this season. Luckily, the same could not be said for the final three hours, as Justin Thomas' sterling charge broke away from a crowded pack for a resounding victory at Quail Hollow.
Thomas, who began his day two back of Kevin Kisner, had a handful of “How'd he do that?” birdies: a 36-foot drain on the ninth, an eight-footer than sat on the cup's edge for seemingly an eternity before droppin..

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