{"id":16273,"date":"2026-01-14T21:20:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T21:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/?post_type=article&#038;p=16273"},"modified":"2026-01-15T15:07:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T15:07:57","slug":"2025-sony-open-draftkings-picks-2","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/article\/2025-sony-open-draftkings-picks-2\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Sony Open \u2013 DraftKings Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each week, along with presenting my top choices for each of the categories below, I will include the pertinent stats for the specific event that come directly from my model. Except for the \u201cCore Plays,\u201d which will typically be somewhat chalky most weeks, I will include at least one player I am confident in who is forecast to be lower-owned and who will present a good pivot from some of the higher-owned options. In essence, the players you see below make up the majority of my player pool for this event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/19i-hiCajStRLdyrYp6oppRreHO0aILFFIZnmxMhn0dE\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/19i-hiCajStRLdyrYp6oppRreHO0aILFFIZnmxMhn0dE\/edit?usp=sharing<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">Core Plays<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16274\" src=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-151114.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1591\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-151114.jpg 1591w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-151114-300x34.jpg 300w, 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1589w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-161348-300x77.jpg 300w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-161348-1024x262.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-161348-768x197.jpg 768w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-161348-1536x393.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1589px) 100vw, 1589px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><\/figure>\n<h4>Value Plays<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16279\" src=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-161553.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1591\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-161553.jpg 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