2023 Wells Fargo Championship: Format, Field, Odds
The Mexico Open was fun but it’s time for a truly competitive event. After a quick detour elsewhere, we’re back at Quail Hollow Club for this year’s Wells Fargo Championship. The player field loaded with golfs best. And the odds favor a former tournament winner. Let’s get you prepped for the 2023 Wells Fargo Championship.
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Tournament Format
Just like last week, and most of the PGA Tour’s other tournaments, the Wells Fargo is a stroke play event. Golfers compete against the rest of the field trying to make the cut for the weekend. Where the field of 156 players will be reduced down to 65 including players tied. These players then compete to finish with the lowest 72-hole score to win the tournament.
When are we teeing off from Quail Hollow Club?
The 2023 Wells Fargo Championship tees off this Thursday, May 4th. Individual player tee times have yet to be determined but can be seen HERE when announced.
Wells Fargo Championship Field
With this being yet another designated event, many of the sports best golfers will be participating. Outside of Jon Rahm and Scottie Scheffler, 17 of the top 20 in the OWGR will be here. This includes Rory McIlroy, who’s playing his first tournament since missing the cut at The Masters.
This is an event which Rory has enjoyed in the past as he’s won it 3 times. Also participating this week is defending Wells Fargo champ Max Homa. Max is the only other golfer to have won this event multiple times and he’s looking to become the first to do it in back to back years.
You can see all the past Wells Fargo Championship winners HERE
2023 Wells Fargo Championship odds
To nobodies surprise, Rory McIlroy is the favorite to become a 4-time winner here. He’s had a couple weeks to rest so he could be tough to beat this weekend in Charlotte. Fresh off his extremely enjoyable trip to Puerto Vallarta where he won the Mexico Open, Tony Finau is +1400 to stay hot in North Carolina. See all the opening odds for Quail Hollow Club HERE.
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