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PGA Tour Wyndham Championship odds, trends: Jason Day, Keegan Bradley need strong finishes to make playoffs

Wyndham Championship: Players Fight for FedExCup Playoff Spots in Final Regular Season Event

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The Wyndham Championship marks the last event of the PGA Tour's regular season, taking place in Greensboro, N.C. on Thursday. This tournament holds significant weight as only the top 70 players in points will qualify for the FedExCup playoffs.

Among the players on the bubble is Jackson Koivun, currently in 70th place despite a recent win at the 3M Open. Mac Meissner sits just outside at 71st. Notably, Shane Lowry (60th) is the only golfer ranked between 60 and 80 who is not participating, but he is likely safe for the next week’s FedEx St. Jude Championship.

Keegan Bradley and Jason Day find themselves in precarious positions, ranking 72nd and 75th, respectively. Both players aim to secure their playoff berths with strong showings; Day seeks to extend his playoff streak to 19 seasons, while Bradley aims for his 16th.

Key betting odds include:

  • Jason Day: +10000 to win, +660 for a top 10
  • Keegan Bradley: +4000 to win, +340 for a top 30

In a historical context, the Wyndham Championship has been the regular-season finale since 2007, with the event consistently requiring scores of at least 20 under par to win. Last year, Cameron Young set a tournament record of 22-under 258.

This year, Young is the favorite at +820, while Aaron Rai, last year’s PGA Championship winner, follows at +3100. With excitement building, the potential for a playoff on Sunday is priced at +325, adding to the stakes as players vie for their playoff spots.

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