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JEREMY CHAPMAN
Betting

It's all hype with Tiger, say the bookies - January 2012
The former world No. 1 returned to the winner's circle at the last gasp in 2011 but the bookmakers are not at all convinced. When it comes to the majors, 2012 is odds on to be all about golf's young generation

Timid Tiger eclipsed by roaring Tom! - November 2011
While bookmakers celebrated Tiger's return to competitive golf with a slew of offers destined only to line their pockets this Christmas, the serious money here is on Tom Lewis making the 2012 Ryder Cup side

Natural Bjorn winner makes fast start - September 2011
And so the race is on to make Jose Maria Olazabal's side for the defence of the Ryder Cup at Medinah next September. Jeremy Chapman looks at the players most likely to be on the plane to Chicago

Sandwich again feeds the underdog - August 2011
Darren Clarke made not only himself but many bookmakers very happy with his win in the Open Championship. And now he's the early favourite to be named BBC Sports Personality of the Year

Ryder Cup Betting - A look back and a look forward - November 2010
While the celebrations may still be raging in certain parts of Ireland, the bookmakers were left distinctly underwhelmed at Europe's half-point victory and have installed the Americans as favourites to win back the Ryder Cup in two year's time

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