Sportsbook.com Offers Tiger 2007 Odds

After his stunning five-shot victory at the PGA Championship it would appear that Tiger Woods is unbeatable right now, but can he continue to dominate the field next year and win all four majors on the 2007 PGA Tour? Odds makers at Sportsbook.com, the world's largest online sportsbook and online casino, are offering bettors a chance to weigh in.

Capturing his 12th Major this weekend at Medinah Country Club, Woods passed Walter Hagen to become second on the all-time Major wins list behind Jack Nicklaus with 18. Winning a Grand Slam is no easy task, the last player to do so was Bobby Jones in 1930 and it has yet to be accomplished in the PGA Tour's modern format. Odds on Woods completing the feat and winning all four Majors - The Masters, The British Open, The US Open and The PGA Championship - are currently 40-1.

Although the odds are against Tiger completing the Grand Slam, he may be in contention to hold all four major championships simultaneously. He is the only player in the modern era to have accomplished this before, and after back-to-back Major wins at the British Open and PGA Championship this season, a victory at the Masters and U.S. Open next year will mark the second time Woods has held all four majors at the same time.

"If anyone can get the job done and win the Grand Slam it's got to be Tiger," said Alex Czajkowski, Marketing Director, Sportsbook.com. "Everybody bets on the PGA Tour, and if Tiger can maintain the focus and determination he has displayed in the last half of this season, he is sure going to make things i

2006-08-23