Masters Odds 2016: Latest Lines for Top Favorites at Augusta

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Published: April 4, 2016

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When the calendar turns to April, it means only one thing to golf fans: The Masters Tournament is approaching.

Augusta National awaits the most talented golfers in the world on the sport's biggest stage from April 7-10 as they battle for the coveted green jacket.

It takes four days of nearly perfect golf to win this tournament, and one bad hole can cost a player the championship. While there have been sleepers over the years who sneaked in and won the Masters, more often than not, a highly ranked player ends Sunday with the lowest score.

According to Odds Shark, three players have the best shot at donning the green jacket, all with the same odds:



 

Jordan Spieth Although no one has won back-to-back Masters championships since Tiger Woods in 2001 and 2002, Jordan Spieth has as good of a shot as anyone to pull off the feat. The 22-year-old Dallas native just surrendered the No. 1 world ranking to Jason Day, but don't let that fool you—he's still capable of winning any tournament.

Spieth started the season with a seventh-place finish, followed by a fourth-place finish and a win at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions. He's struggled since—even missing the cut at the Northern Trust Open in February—but he seems to be best under pressure.

If you are wondering how his game is at the moment, check out this shot from Friday at the Shell Houston Open, via the PGA Tour:



His mind also seems to be in the right place when it comes to approaching the prestigious event. Speaking with CBS' Charlie Rose recently (h/t Robby Kalland of CBSSports.com), he gave a level-headed description of what it would take to be the fourth player to repeat as Masters champion.

"[At Augusta National] you're playing the golf course," Spieth said. "And this year is going to be tricky, because last year we ...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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