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Jack Dougherty

Jack Dougherty has been writing professionally since 2015, contributing to publications such as GoPSUSports.com, Centre Daily Times, Associated Press, and Sportscasting.com. He also spent more than a year working at a casino sportsbook, where he learned the ins and outs of the betting world and witnessed the grave mistakes casual bettors make every day. Now, Jack wants to use his expertise and experience in the industry to make you a more disciplined and more profitable bettor.

EXPERTISE:

Golf, Sports Betting, Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia 76ers, Philadelphia Phillies

Look of the Day for 7/25: Run to play this walks prop

Aaron Judge no-showed on Wednesday night to cost us our Look of the Day, so we're searching for a bounce-back winner on Thursday's tiny MLB slate. Let's cash in on our favorite MLB bet of the day.

MLB home run props for 7/25: This price on Randy is dandy

We couldn't follow up our 10.3-unit day with another winner on Wednesday, so we're looking to bounce back and cash some tickets on Thursday.  

MLB strikeout props for 7/25: Don't miss this prop on Sale

We went 1-2 in our strikeout props on Wednesday to stay hovering around .500 for the week. Let's jump on a trio of aces on Thursday's MLB slate to catapult into the green.  

Golf best bets: 3 top props for the 3M Open

The PGA Tour returns to America this week for the 3M Open from TPC Twin Cities, and although it's not a major championship, the money counts the same for winning props.

Look of the Day for 7/24: Judge will rule tonight

The Boston Red Sox and Colorado Rockies failed to go over the total on Tuesday night, giving us our first Look of the Day loss this week. We're looking

MLB home run props for 7/24: Let's fade Dodgers, back Soler

BOOM!! What a Tuesday it was for us in home run props, as we cashed Tyler Fitzgerald at +830 and Tyler O'Neill at +300 to go up 10.3 units in one day. Let's keep it rolling!

MLB strikeout props for 7/24: Fading Ryne is just fine

We went 1-1 with one rainout in strikeout props on Tuesday, so we're still searching for our first winning day of the week. Let's stack up some winners with our three favorite K props for Wednesday's MLB slate.   

Golf majors might be done, but the winning is just beginning

Many golf fans will jump back into their hibernation now that major championship season is over, but there's still money to be made on the PGA Tour this season.

Golf best bets: Dougherty targets 2 long shots for the 3M Open

The PGA Tour keeps on rolling this week with the 3M Open from TPC Twin Cities. Let's target two higher-priced players with outright and finishing position bets for the 3M Open.

Look of the Day for Tue. 7/23: We're over the moon for this Over

Erick Fedde went 6.1 strong innings on Monday night to cash our first Look of the Day this week, and we're looking to kickstart a winning streak. Let's find another winner with our favorite MLB prop for Tuesday's slate. 

MLB home run props for Tue. 7/23: Hot hand, huge price

We were unable to cash a home run bet on Monday, so we're looking to bounce back with a winning day. Let's take a look at our three favorite HR bets for Tuesday's MLB slate.  

MLB strikeout props for Tue. 7/23: Landon has the Knack

We went a pedestrian 1-2 in strikeout props on Monday, bringing our record to 3-3 since the All-Star break. Let's bounce back with a winning day on Tuesday with our three favorite K props for the MLB slate.  

Golf power rankings: Is Schauffele's surge enough to take top spot?

We're back with the third edition of our professional golf power rankings — you know, because the Official World Golf Ranking refuses to do it accurately. Xander Schauffele just won the British Open at Royal Troon Golf Club to secure his second major championship of the season, but is that enough to vault him to the No. 1 spot on our list?

Golf best bets: Dougherty's outright picks for the 3M Open

The PGA Tour shifts back to the United States this week for the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities, and Yardbarker's Jack Dougherty is eyeing up three outright bets to target.

Look of the Day 7/22: Fedde is ready

We cashed our first Look of the Day following the All-Star break thanks to the Detroit Tigers, and we're looking to keep the profit train rolling into the new week.

MLB home run props for Tue. 7/22: With Meyers, everything's Jake

We kicked off the second "half" of the MLB season with a +460 cash on Trea Turner to go yard on Friday, and we're looking to stay hot to start the new week.

MLB strikeout props for Mon. 7/22: Look for Blake Snell to own L.A.

Coming off a 2-1 day in strikeout props on Friday, we're looking to keep the momentum rolling into the new week. Let's get off to a strong start with our three favorite K props for Monday's MLB slate.  

Xander Schauffele has transformed himself into a major championship killer

For years, Xander Schauffele was widely considered the best golfer in the world who didn't possess the killer mentality to win the big one. That narrative is quickly changing.

Watch: Si Woo Kim makes longest hole-in-one in British Open history

After two days of heavy winds and brutal scoring conditions at the British Open, Royal Troon Golf Club is finally yielding some low scores in the third round. No one went lower than Si Woo Kim on the par-3 17th hole.

Golf best bets: Dougherty's Round 3 bets for the British Open

We're through two windy rounds at the British Open, and some big names won't be joining us for the weekend at Royal Troon Golf Club. Let's lock in two bets for Round 3 at the British Open.

MLB home run props for Fri. 7/19: Back Rockies' Toglia at Coors

MLB is finally back, and we can't wait to pepper the slate with home run props. Here are our three favorite HR bets we're targeting for the final day of the week.

MLB strikeout props for Fri. 7/19: Fade the O's vs. Eovaldi

Baseball is finally back. Let's get back in a groove with our three favorite strikeout props for Friday's loaded MLB slate.  

Look of the Day for 7/19: Tigers to jump on Jays early

The MLB season gets back underway on Friday with a full slate of games to lead us into the weekend, meaning our Look of the Day series is finally returning. Let's get back to work! 

Hooray! Baseball's back (and so is baseball betting)

The All-Star break is officially over, putting an end to one of the uneventful sports betting weeks of the entire year. We've never been more excited to see a full slate of MLB games on the schedule.

Who is Daniel Brown, the surprising early leader at the British Open?

After a stormy, chaotic first round at the British Open, one man stands alone at the top of the leaderboard: Daniel Brown. Just as we all expected, right?