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Links and Locks

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To embrace the game of golf is to embrace the thrill of a good gamble. So whether you're a weekend warrior grinding out DFS lineups, a seasoned pool player during major tournaments, or just a low-handicap hustler looking for great course fodder, this show offers best-in-class betting advice and fantasy analysis you won't hear anywhere else. Every Tuesday our "Best Bet" episodes feature our experts playing "18 holes," giving out their 18 favorite bets for the upcoming tournament. On Wednesdays, our robust Betting Preview episodes featuring Action expert Roberto Arguello, joined by seasoned gambler Nick Bretwisch and data maven Spencer Aguiar, former FSWA Golf Writer of the Year. So if you need Masters' picks, help building a U.S Open or Open Championship DFS lineup, or the best Top 5 plays for the 3M Open, our golf team is here to serve sports bettors every week of the PGA TOUR season… and beyond!

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Episodes

Arnold Palmer Invitational DFS Preview

The Tour's next stop is in Bay Hill for the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Jason Sobel of the Action Network and RotoWire's Len Hochberg are here to break it all down from a fantasy perspective. Is there really a putting advantage at Bay Hill, or should you look for guys with elite driver and iron play? Who's the safer bet: Rory or Rahm? Can Will Zalatoris finally capture a tour victory? All these questions and more are answered in this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

Mar 01, 202230 minEp. 30

Best Bets | Honda Classic

This week the TOUR swings East to Florida for The Honda Classic. With difficult and windy conditions at PGA National, plan on prioritizing players with top-tier ball-striking and scramble play. Since none of the top ten are teeing off this week, there's a lot of value to be found in some of golf's international players. Who will take home the trophy this week? Christian Bezuidenhout? Mito Pereira? All that and more are discussed in this episode! This season, Jason Sobel from the Action Network a...

Feb 23, 202224 minEp. 29

Honda Classic DFS Preview

The Tour heads East to PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida for The Honda Classic. Jason Sobel of the Action Network and RotoWire's Len Hochberg are here to break it all down from a fantasy perspective. Can hometown heroes Daniel Berger and Brooks Koepka compete at the top of the field? With ball-striking and scrambling being the name of the game this week, Sungjae Im may be the pricey player to spring for in your lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

Feb 22, 202232 minEp. 28

Best Bets | Genesis Invitational

This week, the PGA Tour heads to Riveria Country Club for the Genesis Invitational. This season, Jason Sobel from the Action Network and GolfBet is joined every Wednesday by Ben Everill of the PGA TOUR for short, quick-hitting episodes breaking down all their favorite bets for that week's tournament, including outrights, positional finishing plays, matchups, 3-balls and so much more. We also get a visit from Nick Bretwisch (@StixPicks) and Spencer Aguiar (@TeeOffSports) from the Bettor Golf Podc...

Feb 16, 202226 minEp. 27

Genesis Invitational DFS Preview

The Genesis Invitational is this week's stop on the PGA Tour. Jason Sobel of the Action Network and RotoWire's Len Hochberg are here to break it all down from a fantasy perspective. We have a STACKED field with the top 10 in the world rankings all teeing off at Riveria. Find out which stars (and the not-so-stars) you should consider putting in this week's lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 15, 202227 minEp. 26

Best Bets | WM Phoenix Open

This week, the PGA Tour heads to the desert for the WM Phoenix Open in Scottsdale. This season, Jason Sobel from the Action Network and GolfBet is joined every Wednesday by Ben Everill of the PGA TOUR for short, quick-hitting episodes breaking down all their favorite bets for that week's tournament, including outrights, positional finishing plays, matchups, 3-balls and so much more. We also get a visit from Nick Bretwisch (@StixPicks) and Spencer Aguiar (@TeeOffSports) from the Bettor Golf Podca...

Feb 09, 202224 min

WM Phoenix Open DFS Preview

Don't waste a second debating who to put in your lineup for this week's WM Phoenix Open! Jason Sobel of the Action Network and RotoWire's Len Hochberg are here to break it all down from a fantasy perspective. Together they go over all aspects of this fan-favorite tournament, highlighting who they think will thrive in the raucous environment in the desert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 08, 202224 min

Best Bets | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am

This week, the PGA Tour heads to Pebble Beach for the AT&T Pro-Am tournament. This season, Jason Sobel from the Action Network and GolfBet is joined every Wednesday by Ben Everill of the PGA TOUR for short, quick-hitting episodes breaking down all their favorite bets for that week's tournament, including outrights, positional finishing plays, matchups, 3-balls and so much more. We also get a visit from Nick Bretwisch (@StixPicks) and Spencer Aguiar (@TeeOffSports) from the Bettor Golf Podcas...

Feb 02, 202226 min

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am DFS Preview

The TOUR makes its pilgrimage to Pebble Beach this week, and Jason Sobel of the Action Network is joined by RotoWire's Len Hochberg to break it all down from a fantasy perspective. Hochberg, a recent DFS Writer of the Year and one of the sharpest fantasy golf minds working today, shares his insights on the field, and together they go over all aspects of the Pro-Am, including stacking strategies, who to have in your final lineup, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

Feb 01, 202223 min

Best Bets | Farmers Insurance Open

The PGA TOUR tees off at Torrey Pines on Wednesday, so be sure not to miss out on the early action! This season, Jason Sobel from the Action Network and GolfBet is joined every Wednesday by Ben Everill of the PGA TOUR for short, quick-hitting episodes breaking down all their favorite bets for that week's tournament, including outrights, positional finishing plays, matchups, 3-balls and so much more. We also get a visit from Nick Bretwisch (@StixPicks) and Spencer Aguiar (@TeeOffSports) from the ...

Jan 25, 202224 min

Farmers Insurance Open DFS Preview

This week, the TOUR takes on the Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego. Jason Sobel of the Action Network and RotoWire's Len Hochberg break it down from a fantasy perspective. Together they formulate their favorite lineup for the Farmers Insurance Open. Must-have players, mid-rounders, and value picks are all discussed in this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 25, 202221 min

Best Bets | The American Express

This week, the PGA TOUR makes its way back to mainland for the American Express in La Quinta, California. This season, Jason Sobel from the Action Network and GolfBet is joined every Wednesday by Ben Everill of the PGA TOUR for short, quick-hitting episodes breaking down all their favorite bets for that week's tournament, including outrights, positional finishing plays, matchups, 3-balls and so much more. We also get a visit from Nick Bretwisch (@StixPicks) and Spencer Aguiar (@TeeOffSports) fro...

Jan 19, 202222 min

The American Express DFS Preview

The TOUR heads to La Quinta, California this week, and Jason Sobel of the Action Network is joined by RotoWire's Len Hochberg to break it all down from a fantasy perspective. Hochberg, a recent DFS Writer of the Year and one of the sharpest fantasy golf minds working today, shares his insights on the field, and together they discuss The American Express and construct their favorite lineup this week, go in-depth on One And Done pool strategies and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Jan 18, 202227 min

Best Bets | Sony Open

This week, the PGA TOUR heads to the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu for the Sony Open in Hawaii. This season, Jason Sobel from the Action Network and GolfBet is joined every Wednesday by Ben Everill of the PGA TOUR for short, quick-hitting episodes breaking down all their favorite bets for that week's tournament, including outrights, positional finishing plays, matchups, 3-balls and so much more. We also get a visit from Nick Bretwisch (@StixPicks) and Spencer Aguiar (@TeeOffSports) from the B...

Jan 12, 202221 min

Sony Open Betting + DFS Preview

This week we are delighted to be joined by Len Hochberg of RotoWire, one of the sharpest minds in golf daily fantasy today. A former DFS Writer of the Year and editor for the Washington Post, Len and host Jason Sobel of the Action Network go through the entire board to select their favorite betting and DFS plays for this week's Sony Open in Hawai'i. Is Adam Long a name to know? What about Corey Conners? So much to discuss, so little time! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

Jan 12, 202231 min

PGA TOUR Best Bets | Sentry Tournament of Champions

Golf is back! And there's no better way to celebrate the return of the PGA TOUR (and the thrilling beauty of golf betting) than heading to Maui for the Sentry Tournament of Champions at Kapalua. Starting this season, Jason Sobel from the Action Network and GolfBet will present two episodes every week. On Tuesdays, we'll have our robust tournament betting and DFS preview episodes. But on Wednesdays, he'll be joined by Ben Everill of the PGA TOUR for short, quick-hitting episodes breaking down all...

Jan 05, 202221 min

RSM Classic Betting + DFS Preview | PGA TOUR

The final full field event of the year is this week, and Action Network writer Jason Sobel is joined by SiriusXM host and golf expert Chantel McCabe to preview all things betting in the world of the PGA TOUR. Together they go through their favorite longshot plays in what has historically been a wide open event, and build a DFS lineup that is certain to avoid duplication! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Nov 16, 202131 min

Houston Open Betting + DFS Preview | PGA TOUR

This week Jason Sobel of the Action Network is joined by Will Haskett of SiriusXM to break down the field in the Lone Star State. Together they go through their favorite outrights, Top 10s and DFS plays, including some horses-for-courses strategies that could pay dividends on Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 09, 202146 min

World Wide Technology Championship Betting + DFS Preview | PGA TOUR

A robust field heads to Mayakoba this week, and Jason Sobel of the Action Network and Justin Ray of Twenty First Group are here to preview all the betting and DFS action for golf gambling enthusiasts everywhere. They discuss recent trends, players rounding into form, and plenty more analysis to get you ready for your outrights, DFS lineups, pool plays and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Nov 02, 202145 min

Bermuda Championship Betting & DFS Preview | PGA TOUR

After a fun weekend of overnight golf for American fans, the TOUR departs Japan and heads to Bermuda this week as most of last week's field bows out. What's left is a field PACKED with longshots, and Jason Sobel of the Action Network and Justin Ray of Twenty First Group return to break it all down for gamblers and DFS players everywhere. Is this the week for Adam Hadwin? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Oct 26, 202154 min

ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | PGA TOUR

Ah, nothing quite like an event that spells its own name in all CAPS! It's the perfect way to let bettors know the action will be hot hot hot this weekend, and so Jason Sobel of the Action Network and Justin Ray of Twenty First Group reunited for another tournament handicap from a betting and DFS perspective. Together they go through this limited field event to dig up the players best suited for a shorter course on the other side of the globe, and build a DFS lineup that's sure to please. Learn ...

Oct 19, 202151 min

THE CJ CUP Betting & DFS Preview | PGA TOUR

This week the TOUR stays in Sin City, and Action Network golf experts Jason Sobel and Amanda Rose break down the field for gamblers and DFS players everywhere. Together they give their favorite betting picks for the tournament, and build a lineup that includes some juicy longshots they have their eyes on this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 12, 202123 min

Shriners Children's Open | PGA TOUR

The TOUR heads to Vegas this week, and with Justin Ray off this week Jason Sobel and Amanda Rose of the Action Network combine forces to preview the field. Together they breakdown the top, mid-tier and bottom of the board to discern the betting values, from outrights and Top 10's, along with statistical outliers that could pay dividends this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 05, 202131 min

Sanderson Farms Championship + Ryder Cup Recap | PGA TOUR

After a thrilling Ryder Cup in America's Dairyland, Jason Sobel of the Action Network and Justin Ray of Twenty First Group return to recap all the action from top to bottom, and preview the Sanderson Farms Championship from beautiful Jackson, Mississippi. We get analysis about course history plus a DFS lineup featuring Carlos Ortiz... what's not to like? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 28, 202150 min

Ryder Cup Betting Preview

After three long years, the Ryder Cup is finally here! And Jason Sobel of the Action Network welcomes Justin Ray of Twenty First Group to preview all the angles from a betting perspective. The Americans come into this Ryder Cup in a familiar position as the betting favorites, but with so little recent history on their side, where does the value lie this weekend for gamblers everywhere? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Sep 21, 202140 min

Fortinet Championship Betting & DFS Preview | PGA TOUR

We head to the Golden State this week to tee off the 2021-2022 PGA TOUR season at Silverado, and Jason Sobel of the Action Network is joined as always by Justin Ray of Twenty First Group to preview all the action for sports gambling enthusiasts and DFS diehards everywhere. Together they talk about the importance of approach shots at this course, along with some Tiger talk, horses for courses, former Korn Ferry darkhorses worth playing, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Sep 14, 202157 min

TOUR Championship Betting Preview | PGA TOUR

Although it certainly felt endless, the most daunting PGA TOUR season in history comes to a conclusion this week as the TOUR Championship finally crowns a winner. Action Network senior golf writer Jason Sobel is joined as always by head of content at the Twenty First Group Jason Ray to break down the small field from a betting and DFS perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 31, 202158 min

BMW Championship | PGA TOUR

The TOUR heads to Maryland this week as Caves Valley hosts one of the final events of the PGA TOUR season. Jason Sobel of the Action Network is joined as always by Justin Ray, the head of content for Twenty First Group to break down the entire field from a betting perspective. Together they build a DFS lineup and discuss the statistics and trends that will be most valuable for gamblers to understand heading into this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices H...

Aug 25, 202146 min

The Northern Trust Betting & DFS Preview | PGA TOUR

We turn our gambling attention to Jersey City this week for The Northern Trust, and Jason Sobel of the Action Network is joined as always by Justin Ray of Twenty First Group to cover all the action from a betting and DFS perspective. Together they also discuss holes-in-one, along with a dive into the Ryder Cup, as they make arguments for roster construction on both sides. And for those interested in past episodes, our previous feed was The Action Network Podcast, which can be found using the lin...

Aug 17, 202155 min

Wyndham Championship Betting & DFS Preview | PGA TOUR

Welcome to the all-new Links + Locks podcast! Long-time listeners of The Action Network Podcast are already familiar with our hosts. That's Action's senior golf writer Jason Sobel, who's joined every week by Justin Ray, the head of content for Twenty First Group and one of the best golf data analysts on either side of the pond. Today they look to the Tarheel State to preview the Wyndham Championship, where they give their best bets for outrights, Top 10s, DFS plays and so much more. Plus, plenty...

Aug 10, 202150 min
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