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Clash of Titans: Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning against Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in 'The Match: Champions For Charity'

Comprehensive Visual Analysis of The Match: Part II, Including Betting Odds, Championship Wins, Handicaps, Earnings from Field Play, and Pop Culture Influence

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Charity Showdown Matchup: Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning vs. Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady
Charity Showdown Matchup: Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning vs. Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady

Clash of Titans: Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning against Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in 'The Match: Champions For Charity'

As Memorial Day weekend nears, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on American life. sports fans are left without NBA or NHL playoffs, baseball games, and the usual festivities. However, for those seeking a glimpse of competition and sports action, there's some relief on the horizon.

The much-anticipated 2-on-2 golf competition, "The Match: Champions for Charity," will take place on May 24. This event features golf legends Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, teaming up with NFL greats Peyton Manning and Tom Brady, respectively. (Find the details of the competition format and betting breakdown in this extensive guide.)

Hosted by Capital One and Turner Sports, this charity event promises a $10 million donation from the four players and WarnerMedia, with additional fundraising throughout the broadcast. The golfers will even be equipped with open mics, so we can enjoy some tantalizing trash-talk during the match.

Currently, sports betting oddsmakers favor the Woods/Manning team over the Mickelson/Brady duo. Prices range from -200 at PointBet Sportsbook to -225 at BetRivers, while the underdog team's prices range from +184 at FanDuel Sportsbook to +160 at BetMGM. There's a plethora of props to wager on too. (Comparing sports betting apps in your state can help you find the best deals.)

Here's a rundown of how the legendary pairings stack up:

Tiger and Manning vs. Phil and Brady: The Breakdown

Event Details:

  • Date: Sunday, May 24, 2020
  • Broadcast: TNT, TBS, truTV, and HLN
  • Time: Coverage starts at 2 p.m. ET
  • Course: The Medalist Golf Club, located in Hobe Sound, Fla.
  • Format: Best Ball (Front 9), Modified Alternate-Shot (Back 9)

The "The Match: Champions for Charity" competition pitches professional golf against celebrity athletes from various sports, creating a casual yet competitive environment. While betting markets may be more limited or structured differently due to the exhibition nature of the event, traditional odds mainly revolve around the teams winning outright, with prop bets like the margin of victory or individual player performance sometimes available as well. (The specifics of the event, including live betting odds and format tweaks, can be found closer to the event date via official announcements and sportsbooks.)

  1. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting mainstream sports, an underdog opportunity arises in sports-betting with the 2-on-2 golf competition, "The Match: Champions for Charity," on May 24.
  2. The Mickelson/Brady team faces a challenge against the Woods/Manning duo in the golf event, with oddsmakers favoring the latter at sports-betting platforms ranging from PointBet Sportsbook to BetMGM.
  3. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy sports-betting on the casual yet competitive "The Match: Champions for Charity," featuring a range of traditional odds like team winning outright, or props like margin of victory or individual player performance.

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