{"id":16297,"date":"2026-01-17T06:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T06:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/?post_type=article&#038;p=16297"},"modified":"2026-01-17T06:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T06:53:09","slug":"sony-open-round-3-betting-and-showdown-rankings","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/article\/sony-open-round-3-betting-and-showdown-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Open \u2013 Round 3 Betting and Showdown Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Weather Forecast \u2013 Honolulu, Hawaii<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16298\" src=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-000906.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-000906.png 510w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-000906-300x189.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Round 3 Betting Matchups Model<\/h2>\n<p>*Strokes Gained Rating (SG RTG) is the key metric that combines all the weighted categories in the model. Some players (or matchups) may not be listed due to insufficient sample size data.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/15wRh4X1BHiJgW246pgxfhoUh2JcL_SzXyWX8Ph5phjQ\/edit?gid=0#gid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/15wRh4X1BHiJgW246pgxfhoUh2JcL_SzXyWX8Ph5phjQ\/edit?gid=0#gid=0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16299\" src=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003713.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1558\" height=\"897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003713.png 1558w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003713-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003713-1024x590.png 1024w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003713-768x442.png 768w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003713-1536x884.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1558px) 100vw, 1558px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16300\" src=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003800.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1558\" height=\"892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003800.png 1558w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003800-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003800-1024x586.png 1024w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003800-768x440.png 768w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003800-1536x879.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1558px) 100vw, 1558px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16301\" src=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003908.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1561\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003908.png 1561w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003908-300x64.png 300w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003908-1024x218.png 1024w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003908-768x163.png 768w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-003908-1536x327.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1561px) 100vw, 1561px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"round-2-betting-selections\">Round 3 Betting Selections<\/h2>\n<p><em>*<\/em><em>Check the BetSperts Golf Discord for additional picks throughout the evening and morning.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Simpson -105 (1.1u) over Ramey &#8211; 365<\/li>\n<li>Conners -120 (1.2u) over Pendrith &#8211; MGM<\/li>\n<li>Stevens -120 (1.2u) over Pavon &#8211; 365<\/li>\n<li>Berger -120 (1.2u) over Phillips &#8211; 365<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"round-2-draftkings-dfs-showdown-selections\">Round 3 DraftKings Showdown Rankings<\/h2>\n<p><em>Tee Times can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pgatour.com\/tournaments\/2023\/mexico-open-at-vidanta\/R2023540\/tee-times\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><strong>Core:\u00a0<\/strong>Conners 9.0k, McNealy 8.9k, Spieth 8.1k, Berger 7.4k<\/p>\n<p role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16302\" src=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-004413.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1381\" height=\"915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-004413.png 1381w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-004413-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-004413-1024x678.png 1024w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-004413-768x509.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1381px) 100vw, 1381px\" \/><\/p>\n<p role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16303\" src=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-004448.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1378\" height=\"887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-004448.png 1378w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-004448-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-004448-1024x659.png 1024w, https:\/\/api.betspertsgolf.com\/raw-forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-004448-768x494.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1378px) 100vw, 1378px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>This article is intended for entertainment purposes and adult users only. 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