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Expert Picks: the Memorial Tournament
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May 27, 2014
By PGATOUR.COM
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May 27, 2014
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Adam Scott is a more popular selection this week after his victory in Texas. (Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
EXPERT PICKS
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PGATOUR.COM Expert Fantasy selections Projected
championComments SEAN MARTIN,
Events EditorMatt Kuchar, Rory McIlroy
Justin Rose, Adam Scott
Matt
KucharYes, he missed the cut last week, but the rest was likely a blessing. He has five straight top-10s here. D.J. PIEHOWSKI,
Digital ProducerJason Dufner, Dustin Johnson
Hunter Mahan, Bubba Watson
Jason
DufnerThe Duf hasn't played this event in a while but he got a good look at the course during The Presidents Cup last year. Here's hoping he found enough form to play well two weeks in a row.
RYAN SMITHSON,
Site ProducerMatt Kuchar, Ryan Moore
Adam Scott, Jordan Spieth
Matt
KucharEasy picks this week. Went heavy on Presidents Cup players from last year, and a guy I keep waiting to break out (Moore).
BRYAN MULLEN,
Site ProducerKevin Chappell, Matt Kuchar
Justin Rose, Adam Scott
Kevin
ChappellFinished second to Kuchar here in 2013 after two 68s during the weekend. Solid T10 last week at Colonial. ANNE DETLEFSEN,
Site ProducerDustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson
Justin Rose, Adam Scott
Dustin
JohnsonDustin Johnson arrives at Muirfield with plenty of momentum after two strong weeks in Texas.
CHRIS DUNHAM,
Site ProducerRory McIlroy, Phil Mickelson
Justin Rose, Bo Van PeltPhil
MickelsonGoing with big names after seeing a pre-tournament favorite finally win again. Phil has to put his game together now with Pinehurst looming, doesn't he? ROB BOLTON,
Fantasy ColumnistBill Haas, Matt Kuchar
Bubba Watson, Gary Woodland
Matt
KucharBlended in two guys not in my Power Rankings because I need something special to happen if I’m going to have a chance to defend my title. MIKE McALLISTER,
Managing EditorDustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy
Justin Rose, Adam ScottDustin
JohnsonDustin played well in the two Texas events; when he's on his game, few are better. BILL COONEY,
Site ProducerLuke Donald, Rory McIlroy
Rory Sabbatini, Steve Stricker
Rory
McIlroyArmed with confidence and ready for a monster summer. Stricker and Sabbatini are sleepers, but I need to make a move in the standings. JOHN SWANTEK,
Host, LIVE@Jason Day, Rory McIlroy
Justin Rose, Adam Scott
Rory
McIlroyAfter his surging victory at Wentworth, I'm convinced we are about to witness his best over the coming weeks, starting at Muirfield Village. HELEN ROSS,
Chief of Correspondents
Matt Kuchar, Rory McIlroy
Justin Rose, Adam Scott
Justin
RoseThe reigning U.S. Open champ has top-10s in four of his last six starts at Muirfield Village, including a win in 2010 and runner-up in '08 BRIAN WACKER,
Staff writer
Rory McIlroy, Justin Rose
Charl Schwartzel, Steve Stricker
Justin
RoseHe won in 2010 and has a half-dozen career top-15 finishes at Muirfield Village. Rose has also finished in the top 10 in each of his last three starts on TOUR. AMANDA BALIONIS,
Host, Trending on TOURJason Day, Rory McIlroy
Justin Rose, Chris Stroud
Justin
RoseRose has the confidence here with his win in 2010 and is coming off top 15 finishes in 5 of last 7 starts worldwide. PGATOUR.COM Experts
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Of the 1,114 teams currently in the league, Mr. Hookenslice currently leads with 9,310 points. Here's where our experts rank after the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial:
Rank Expert Team name Points 41 SEAN MARTIN, Events Editor @PGATOURSMartin 7,619 67 D.J. PIEHOWSKI, Digital Producer @DJPie 7,387 177 RYAN SMITHSON, Site Producer
Ryan Smithson 6,308 209 BRYAN MULLEN, Site Producer
Bryan Mullen 6,087 215 ANNE DETLEFSEN, Site Producer Anne Detlefsen 6,061 217 CHRIS DUNHAM, Site Producer
@ChrisDunhamJr 6,057 232 ROB BOLTON, Fantasy Columnist
@RobBoltonGolf 5,969 240 MIKE McALLISTER, Managing Editor @PGATOUR_mikemc 5,878 252 BILL COONEY, Site Producer
Bill Cooney 5,776 285 JOHN SWANTEK, Host, LIVE@
Swan Tech 5,465 403 HELEN ROSS, Chief of Correspondents helenross
4,312 491 BRIAN WACKER, Staff Writer
@pgatour_brianw 3,225 510 AMANDA BALIONIS, Host, Trending on TOUR Amanda Balionis 2,953 NOTE: The comment feature is currently down in some spots on PGATOUR.COM. We are aware of the problem and are in the process of fixing the issue. Thank you for your patience.
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