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The Presidents Cup 2009: Tiger Woods Odds on Favorite Among American Golfers

by Abe Luciano on Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

The Presidents Cup 2009: Tiger Woods Odds on Favorite Among American Golfers: For the first time in its brief history, The Presidents Cup 2009 will be held on the West Coast of the United States. Harding Park Golf Course in San Francisco, California, will be the sight for The President Cup 2009, which tees off on Thursday October 8 and culminates on Sunday October 11th.

Fred Couples leads Team USA against the rest of the world, aka Greg Norman and the International Team. The US Team includes: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Steve Stricker, Kenny Perry, Zach Johnson, Stewart Cink, Sean O'Hair, Jim Furyk, Anthony Kim, Justin Leonard, along with Couples’ picks Hunter Mahan and Lucas Glover.

Tiger Woods [7/2] has been listed as the Top American Player to lead the way in point scoring this weekend. The Presidents Cup 2009 will consists of 34 matches that will be broken down into foursomes (alternate shot), four-balls (better ball), and singles matches on Sunday’s finale.

Woods is of course coming off a major-less season, after undergoing reconstructive knee surgery following last year’s US Open playoff victory over Rocco Mediate. Despite not winning any majors, Woods still enjoyed a successful season by anyone’s standards, winning six tournaments on his way to capturing his second FedEx Cup. This year will also be the sixth time that Tiger participates in this global event.

There’s no question that his experience in international play is what makes Tiger Woods the Odds on Favorite Among American Golfers. This includes: 5 Ryder Cups, 3 World Cups, a Dunhill Cup and, as an amateur, a Walker Cup and a World Amateur Team Championship. Woods enters The Presidents Cup 2009 with a record of 13-11-1 in Presidents Cup and 10-13-2 in the Ryder Cup.

The last time he played this Harding Park course was in 2005, when he defeated John Daly in a playoff, capturing the World Golf Championships-American Express Championship. Other The Presidents Cup 2009 Odds on Favorite Among American Golfers include:

Phil Mickelson [11/2]

Steve Stricker [15/2]

Jim Furyk [8/1]

Anthony Kim [8/1]

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