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Long Shots: VSiN's Golf Betting Podcast

VSiN's Long Shots is the complete golf betting podcast with weekly insights and analysis for every tournament from the best golf betting experts. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, Kelley Bydlon, and VSiN's best golf analysts will make you the best golf bettor and handicapper. With analysis of betting odds a

New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 49 min
Latest: 6 Oct 2026
Language: English

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6 Oct 2026 · 1 hr

2026 Baycurrent Classic Betting Preview

Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon break down the Baycurrent Classic in Yokohama, Japan, formerly known as the Zozo Championship. The guys dive into the unique Yokohama Country Club layout, weather concerns, course history, key statistics, and the challenges of modeling a tournament with such a limited sample size. The trio discusses how much distance, accuracy, approach play, par-four scoring, around-the-green play, and putting should matter this week, while also weighing the impact of recent form and the lack of reliable strokes-gained data. Then it’s time to build the betting…

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E310 · 22 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
2026 Presidents Cup Betting Preview
The Long Shots Golf Betting Podcast breaks down the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club with Kelley Bydlon, Wes Reynolds, and Dave Ross. The crew dives into the latest Team USA vs. International betting odds, projected pairings, match-play records, and the key factors that could shape the tournament. The guys analyze Medinah's redesigned layout, including its massive fairways, length, bunkers, and putting surfaces, while discussing why the course could favor certain players and teams. They also break down potential pairings for Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Patrick Cantlay,…
E309 · 3 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 18 min
2026 Long Shots Golf Awards: Player of the Year, Biggest Bust & More
Matt Brown, Kelley Bydlon, and Wes Reynolds wrap up the 2026 PGA Tour season with the first annual Long Shots Golf Betting Podcast Awards! The crew hands out awards for Event of the Year, Most Improved Player, Comeback Player of the Year, Breakthrough Player, Biggest Bust, Rookie of the Year, Personal MVP, Least Valuable Player, and Player of the Year. They debate the thrilling Players Championship versus The Masters, discuss Cameron Young's rise, Gary Woodland's inspiring comeback, Chris Gotterup's breakthrough season, the impressive rookie campaigns of Alex Fitzpatrick and Chris Gotterup's…
E308 · 25 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 49 min
2026 Tour Championship Betting Preview
Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon break down the final 30-man field heading to East Lake for the 2026 Tour Championship! The guys provide commentary on every single player in the field, from top long shots to the odds-on favorites. They analyze how recent course renovations will play, address Scottie Scheffler's lingering illness, react to Wyndham Clark's hot streak, and discuss whether golf needs official injury reports. Plus, the crew reveals their final card of the season—including a consensus "Pod Play" on Collin Morikawa—and debates value on Patrick Cantlay, Xander Schauffele,…
E307 · 18 Aug 2026 · 55 min
2026 BMW Championship Betting Preview
The Long Shots Golf Betting Podcast is back with a full betting preview of the BMW Championship at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis. Matt Brown and Wes Reynolds break down the latest FedExCup Playoffs storylines, the betting odds, course characteristics, key statistics, and their favorite outright and placement bets. Scottie Scheffler is a massive favorite after dominating the field in Memphis, but can anyone challenge him at Bellerive? The guys discuss Scheffler's incredible consistency, Rory McIlroy's disappointing return, and the importance of distance and approach play on a long…
E306 · 11 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship Betting Preview
Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon are back with a full betting preview of the St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis, the opening event of the FedExCup Playoffs. The guys recap Michael Brennan's win, break down what went wrong for Tom Kim, and dive into everything bettors need to know for this week's 69-player no-cut event. They discuss the extreme heat and humidity, narrow fairways, water hazards, small Bermuda greens, and why accuracy and approach play are so important at TPC Southwind. The crew also breaks down the St. Jude Championship odds board led by Scottie…
E305 · 4 Aug 2026 · 45 min
2026 Wyndham Championship Betting Preview
E304 · 28 Jul 2026 · 44 min
2026 Rocket Classic Betting Preview
The Long Shots Golf Betting Podcast breaks down the 2026 Rocket Classic, the final PGA Tour event at Detroit Golf Club as its major renovation changes take center stage. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon analyze how the $16 million course redesign could completely change betting strategy, scoring, and player profiles. The crew discusses why stars like Cameron Young, Xander Schauffele, Chris Gotterup, Wyndham Clark, and Si Woo Kim entered this event, how Detroit's new par-70 layout impacts handicapping, and which statistics matter most this week. They also recap Jackson Koivun's…
E303 · 21 Jul 2026 · 44 min
2026 3M Open Betting Preview
The major championship season is over, but the PGA Tour rolls on with the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon recap Ryan Fox's surprising Open Championship victory at Royal Birkdale before turning their attention to one of the most volatile events on the PGA Tour calendar. The crew breaks down everything you need to know about TPC Twin Cities, including why water hazards dominate the strategy, the key statistics to target, and whether distance or accuracy matters more off the tee. They also discuss Scottie Scheffler's chances as a massive favorite and…
E302 · 14 Jul 2026 · 44 min
2026 The Open Championship Betting Preview
The final major championship of the year is here, and the Long Shots crew is breaking down everything you need to know before The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon dive into the renovated Royal Birkdale layout, discussing how course changes, weather conditions, fairway bunkers, and links golf strategy will impact this year's championship. The crew debates whether accuracy or distance will be the key to success before revealing the statistics driving their betting models. Then it's time for the picks. Hear why the team is backing players like…
E301 · 13 Jul 2026 · 46 min
2026 The Open Championship First Look | Royal Birkdale Picks, Scottie Scheffler Odds, Rory McIlroy & Best Value Bets
The Long Shots Golf Betting Podcast gives a first look at The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, breaking down the latest betting odds, course changes, weather outlook, and the best value bets heading into golf's final major of the season. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon discuss whether Scottie Scheffler's missed cut creates betting value, Rory McIlroy's chances of lifting the Claret Jug, Tommy Fleetwood's home-country narrative, and why players like Collin Morikawa, Matt Fitzpatrick, Cameron Young, Sam Burns, Russell Henley, and Viktor Hovland could offer value on the betting…
E300 · 7 Jul 2026 · 44 min
2026 Genesis Scottish Open Betting Preview
The countdown to The Open Championship is officially on! This week on Long Shots, Kelley Bydlon and Wes Reynolds recap the dramatic John Deere Classic, where Chris Gotterup claimed victory after Ben Kohles' heartbreaking collapse on the back nine. The guys discuss what went wrong, how they managed their betting cards, and what bettors can learn from another wild PGA Tour finish. Then it's all about the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open. Kelley and Wes break down Renaissance Club, the key stats they're targeting, how weather and wind could impact betting strategy, and whether bombers or accurate…
E299 · 30 Jun 2026 · 44 min
2026 John Deere Classic Betting Preview
The Long Shots Golf Betting Podcast is back with a full betting preview of the 2026 John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon recap Viktor Hovland's impressive victory over Scottie Scheffler at the Travelers Championship, discuss whether Hovland is officially back as a serious betting option, and examine why Scheffler's "slump" is still one of the most dominant stretches in golf. The crew also takes an early look at The Open Championship odds, debates value on the betting board, and breaks down one of the PGA Tour's favorite birdie-fest venues. Then…
E298 · 23 Jun 2026 · 44 min
2026 Travelers Championship Betting Preview
On this episode of the Long Shots, Matt Brown and Wes Reynolds break down Wyndham Clark's impressive U.S. Open victory at Shinnecock Hills, discuss Sam Burns' near miss, and analyze how the challenging course setup impacted the world's best players. The guys also dive into the PGA Tour's major announcement regarding its new Championship Series and Challenger Series format set to debut in 2028, examining what the changes mean for professional golf's future. Then it's all about the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands. Matt and Wes preview the course, discuss the key stats they're…
E297 · 16 Jun 2026 · 44 min
2026 U.S. Open Betting Preview
The U.S. Open is here, and the Long Shots crew is breaking down everything you need to know before one of golf’s toughest tests begins at Shinnecock Hills. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon dive into the latest odds board, discuss Scottie Scheffler’s pursuit of a career Grand Slam, analyze the impact of projected wind conditions, and examine how Shinnecock’s demanding setup could shape the championship. The guys review key course characteristics, including wide fairways, punishing fescue rough, elevated greens, and challenging putting surfaces, before revealing the statistics they…
E296 · 16 Jun 2026 · 33 min
2026 U.S. Open First Look: Scottie Scheffler, Shinnecock Hills & Best Early Picks
The Long Shots crew is back with a special early look at the 2026 U.S. Open from Shinnecock Hills. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon break down the opening odds board, Scottie Scheffler's pursuit of the career Grand Slam, and how the challenging setup at Shinnecock could impact betting strategy. The guys discuss whether Scheffler's recent "slump" is creating value, analyze the biggest contenders, including Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, Xander Schauffele, Bryson DeChambeau, and Tommy Fleetwood, and examine injury concerns surrounding Brooks Koepka, Collin Morikawa, and Jake Knapp. Plus,…
E295 · 9 Jun 2026 · 49 min
2026 RBC Canadian Open Betting Preview
E294 · 2 Jun 2026 · 44 min
2026 The Memorial Tournament Betting Preview
In this episode of Long Shots, Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon break down everything you need to know for the 2026 Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village. The crew recaps Russell Henley's dramatic playoff victory over Eric Cole at the Charles Schwab Challenge, discusses betting frustrations from last week's leaderboard surprises, and analyzes whether rising stars like Ludvig Åberg can finally close on Sunday. The team dives deep into Muirfield Village's demanding layout, highlighting the key statistics bettors should focus on, including approach play, scrambling, bogey…
E293 · 27 May 2026 · 44 min
2026 Charles Schwab Challenge Betting Preview
The Long Shots Golf Betting Podcast previews the upcoming Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club following Wyndham Clark’s incredible 30-under performance at the Byron Nelson. Hosts Matt Brown, Kelley Bydlon, and Wes Reynolds break down why low-scoring shootouts continue dominating the PGA Tour and why elite putting remains the difference-maker when cashing golf bets. The crew dives into Colonial’s narrow fairways, small greens, and the famous “Horrible Horseshoe” stretch while highlighting the most important betting metrics for success, including strokes gained approach, good…
E292 · 19 May 2026 · 45 min
2026 CJ Cup Byron Nelson Betting Preview
On this episode of Long Shots, Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon dive deep into the 2026 CJ Cup Byron Nelson betting board with full course analysis, betting strategies, outright picks, and placement wagers for TPC Craig Ranch.
E291 · 12 May 2026 · 44 min
2026 PGA Championship Betting Preview
On this episode of Long Shots, Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon dive deep into the 2026 PGA Championship betting board with full course analysis, betting strategies, outright picks, and placement wagers for Aronimink Golf Club. The crew recaps another frustrating week of runner-up finishes, including close calls from Nicolai Højgaard and Rickie Fowler, while discussing the rise of Kristoffer Reitan and why his recent form is impossible to ignore. Then it’s all about the PGA Championship setup at Aronimink Golf Club. The guys break down Donald Ross' design features, difficult…
E290 · 5 May 2026 · 44 min
2026 Truist Championship Betting Preview
The Long Shots crew recaps a huge week on the PGA Tour, highlighted by Cameron Young cashing outright tickets for both Wes Reynolds and Kelley Bydlon. The guys break down whether Young is currently the best player in the world and examine the growing separation among golf’s elite, including Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Matt Fitzpatrick. Looking ahead, the focus shifts to the Truist Championship at Quail Hollow Club, where course history, driving distance, and elite ball striking take center stage. The crew dives deep into course fit, key stats, and betting strategy, including…
E289 · 28 Apr 2026 · 50 min
2026 Cadillac Championship Betting Preview
The Long Shots crew is back in full swing as Matt Brown, Kelley Bydlon, and Wes Reynolds break down a wild finish at the Zurich Classic, where near-misses and runner-up heartbreaks stole the spotlight. The guys recap the Fitzpatrick brothers’ dominance, Alex Fitzpatrick securing his PGA Tour card, and what the unique team format reveals about elite golf strategy. From absurdly low scores to the mental rollercoaster of betting contention, it’s a candid look at the highs and lows of golf wagering. Then, it’s on to a brand-new challenge: the return of the iconic “Blue Monster” at Doral for a…
E288 · 21 Apr 2026 · 50 min
2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans Betting Preview
Matt Brown and Wes Reynolds are back with another episode of Long Shots: VSiN's Golf Betting Podcast, recapping the latest action on the PGA Tour and looking ahead to what’s next. The guys break down Matt Fitzpatrick’s impressive win at Harbour Town, discuss Scottie Scheffler’s continued consistency, and go through some of the biggest surprises and disappointments from the past few tournaments. They also take time to evaluate where certain players stand right now—who’s trending up, who might be cooling off, and which golfers could offer betting value moving forward. From there, the focus…
E287 · 14 Apr 2026 · 50 min
2026 RBC Heritage Betting Preview
The Long Shots crew is back to break down the 2026 Masters, where Rory McIlroy proves his dominance with back-to-back green jackets. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon recap a rollercoaster tournament, including close calls from Cameron Young and Justin Rose, and what might have been for Scottie Scheffler. Then, it’s a quick turnaround to the RBC Heritage—an elevated, no-cut event at Harbor Town with a completely different betting profile. The guys dive into course changes, key stats, and how to adjust your handicapping from Augusta’s power test to a precision-driven layout. From…
E286 · 7 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 31 min
2026 Masters Betting Preview
It’s Masters week, and the Long Shots crew dives straight into Augusta National for the biggest golf betting preview of the year. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon break down everything you need to know—from course trends and key stats to the players who can actually win. The guys explain why experience at Augusta National Golf Club matters more than any other major, how the course setup impacts betting strategy, and why par-5 scoring and around-the-green play are critical. They also analyze the odds board, including whether Scottie Scheffler is vulnerable at a rare 6-1 price, the…
E285 · 31 Mar 2026 · 50 min
2026 Valero Texas Open Betting Preview
The Long Shots crew is back as the Texas Swing wraps up and the countdown to the Masters begins. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon kick things off by breaking down Gary Woodland’s emotional and inspiring victory—his first win in over two years after a remarkable comeback journey. From there, the guys dive into what worked at the Houston Open, including why sticking to a simple “bomber” model paid off once again. Then it’s all about the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio, where course conditions, wind, and tougher rough create a completely different betting challenge. You’ll get a…
E284 · 24 Mar 2026 · 50 min
2026 Texas Children's Houston Open Betting Preview
On this episode of the Long Shots Golf Betting Podcast, Matt Brown, Kelley Bydlon, and Wes Reynolds break down the Texas Children’s Houston Open at Memorial Park. With Scottie Scheffler withdrawing, the field opens up—making this one of the most intriguing betting boards of the season. The crew recaps last week’s win from Matt Fitzpatrick, discusses the near-miss from Sungjae Im, and dives into why this course heavily favors bombers and elite scramblers. They break down key stats like driving distance, long-iron approach play, and around-the-green performance—and explain why this tournament…
E283 · 17 Mar 2026 · 49 min
2026 Valspar Championship Betting Preview
On this episode of Long Shots, Kelley Bydlon and Wes Reynolds recap a thrilling The Players Championship that saw Cameron Young finally break through in a big way. The guys break down how Ludvig Åberg let the tournament slip, why Matt Fitzpatrick was so close to victory, and what this win means for Young’s rise into golf’s elite. Then it’s all about betting the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook’s Copperhead Course. Kelley and Wes dive deep into course strategy, key stats, and why this demanding layout favors elite ball strikers and grinders. The episode also features full betting cards,…
E282 · 10 Mar 2026 · 50 min
2026 The Players Championship Betting Preview
The Long Shots Golf Betting Podcast is back to break down The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass — one of the biggest events on the PGA Tour with a massive purse and the strongest field in golf. Matt Brown, Wes Reynolds, and Kelley Bydlon dive into the biggest storyline of the week: Rory McIlroy’s back injury and whether bettors should trust him if he tees it up. With odds drifting and uncertainty surrounding his status, the crew discusses how to approach betting on Rory — or avoiding him entirely. They also analyze Scottie Scheffler’s recent form, debating whether the world No. 1 is…

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Publisher: VSiN
Language: English
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New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 49 min
Latest episode: 6 Oct 2026
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