- Justin Rose (+750) finished the first round of the Charles Schwab Challenge at the top of the leaderboard after he shot a 63.
- This is the first PGA Tour event since the tour suspended play due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Harold Varner III has +2200 odds to win the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Golf Course and is tied with Rose.
FORT WORTH, Texas – The PGA Tour returned to action Thursday as the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Golf Course is underway.
After one round of play at the Charles Schwab Challenge, Justin Rose and Harold Varner III sit atop the leaderboard with a one-stroke lead after shooting a 63 in the opening session.
"I could have gone even better - I rode my luck a bit"
Justin Rose leads the way after his first round at the Charles Schwab Challenge as the PGA Tour returns ⛳️
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However, Justin Rose is hot on his heel with the second shortest odds at +750. With Varner holding onto a share of first place, his longshot +2200 odds to win the tournament should be taken before they become any shorter going into the weekend.
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Charles Schwab Challenge Leaderboard after Round 1
- Justin Rose (+750) -7 (63)
- Harold Varner III (+2200) -7 (63)
- Jhonattan Vegas (+4000) -6 (64)
- Abraham Ancer (+2000) -6 (64)
- Colin Morikawa (+1400) -6 (64)
- Brian Harman (+4000) -5 (65)
- Bryson DeChambeau (+1400) -5 (65)
Charles Schwab Betting Odds - Round 2
Going into the second round of the Charles Schwab Challenge there are plenty of options to bet on as the field for this tournament is loaded.
FedEx Cup Standings points leader Sungjae Im (+2800) sits in striking position after shooting a -4 in the first round.
The No. 1 golfer in the world Rory Mcllroy should also be considered by golf bettors to win the Schwab Challenge especially if he can rally late currently his odds are at +1100 to win the tournament –the third shortest.
Expect him to make a push for the top of the leaderboard in the coming days. The +750 odds on Justin Rose to win this tournament seem like the best bet going into Round 2.
Round 2 of the Charles Schwab Challenge will have a tee time of 6:50 a.m. ET and can be watched on CBS Sports or the Golf Channel.
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