Scottie Scheffler reaches rare Tiger Woods betting territory before CJ Cup Byron Nelson
Scottie Scheffler is receiving betting odds typically reserved for Tiger Woods as he prepares for the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. Listed at +160, Scheffler is the clear favorite in a weakened field, aiming to defend his title. This marks a significant moment in his career, as such odds have not been seen since Woods in 2009.
- ▪Scottie Scheffler is listed at +160 to win the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, a rare betting territory for a golfer.
- ▪The last golfer with shorter odds was Tiger Woods at the 2009 Buick Open.
- ▪Scheffler is coming off a T14 finish at the PGA Championship but had been performing well prior to that.
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Betting Scottie Scheffler reaches rare Tiger Woods betting territory before CJ Cup Byron Nelson By Dylan Svoboda Published May 20, 2026, 5:46 p.m. ET Scottie Scheffler lines up his shot on the first green during the PGA Championship golf tournament. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Scottie Scheffler is getting the kind of treatment from oddsmakers that has almost exclusively been reserved for Tiger Woods. The world’s No.
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