2023 Travelers Championship model and fantasy golf rankings
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2023 Travelers Championship model and fantasy golf rankings

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Welcome to my weekly fantasy golf model for the 2023 Travelers Championship!

Beginning in 2020, I developed a weekly rubric which offers a clear-cut ranking system based on data points weighted in a formula. So far, it's been a tremendous success. Here's a look at several PGA Tour winners since April 2022 and where they landed in the model:

  • 2022 PGA Championship: Justin Thomas - No. 6
  • Charles Schwab Challenge: Sam Burns - No. 3
  • RBC Canadian Open: Rory McIlroy - No. 3
  • US Open: Matt Fitzpatrick - No. 13
  • Travelers Championship: Xander Schauffele - No. 1
  • Genesis Scottish Open: Xander Schauffele - No. 3
  • The Open: Cameron Smith - No. 16
  • Rocket Mortgage Classic: Tony Finau - No. 6
  • FedEx St. Jude Championship: Will Zalatoris - No. 5
  • BMW Championship: Patrick Cantlay - No. 3
  • Fortinet Championship: Max Homa - No. 5
  • Shriners Children's Open: Tom Kim - No. 5
  • Zozo Championship: Keegan Bradley - No. 11
  • The CJ Cup in South Carolina: Rory McIlroy - No. 1
  • Butterfield Bermuda Championship: Seamus Power - No. 2
  • World Wide Technology Championship: Russell Henley - No. 6
  • Cadence Bank Houston Open: Tony Finau - No. 2
  • Sentry Tournament of Champions: Jon Rahm - No. 2
  • The American Express: Jon Rahm - No. 1
  • Farmers Insurance Open: Max Homa - No. 9
  • AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am: Justin Rose - No. 18
  • Waste Management Phoenix Open: Scottie Scheffler - No. 6
  • The Genesis Invitational: Jon Rahm - No. 2
  • The Honda Classic: Chris Kirk - No. 3
  • Arnold Palmer Invitational: Kurt Kitayama - No. 17
  • The Players Championship: Scottie Scheffler - No. 2
  • WGC Dell Technologies Match Play: Sam Burns - No. 20
  • Corales Puntacana Championship: Matt Wallace - No. 15
  • Valero Texas Open: Corey Conners - No. 1
  • The Masters: Jon Rahm - No. 4
  • RBC Heritage: Matt Fitzpatrick - No. 12
  • Mexico Open at Vidanta: Tony Finau - No. 2
  • Wells Fargo Championship: Wyndham Clark - No. 35
  • AT&T Byron Nelson: Jason Day - No. 6
  • Charles Schwab Challenge: Emiliano Grllo - No. 32
  • the Memorial Tournament: Viktor Hovland - No. 13
  • Travelers Championship: Nick Taylor - No. 22

Let me walk you through the rubric's tenets and show off this week's results.

2023 Travelers Championship: Tournament Model | Short Term Model | Field | Rankings | Betting Odds and First Looks | Current Form and Horses for Courses | DFS Picks | One and Done | Past Results | Cheat Sheet | PGA Tour Event History | Recent Form | Finish Database


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