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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

Golf best bets: Dougherty's outright picks for the John Deere Classic

Outright golf betting can be a grind, but YB's Jack Dougherty is so close to kicking the door down and cashing one of these suckers. Let's do just that with these three outright picks for this week's John Deere Classic. 

Look of the Day for Mon. 7/1: Mark of a winner

We cashed our Look of the Day on Friday to close out a 4-1 week, bringing us to 11-1 in our last 12 picks. Not too shabby! Let's stay hot with our favorite play for Monday's tiny MLB slate. 

MLB home run props for Mon. 7/1: The Brice is right

It's a brand new week in strikeout props, and we're looking to kick it off with a winner on Monday's three-game slate. Here are the three HR bets we're targeting to start the week.  

MLB strikeout props for Mon. 7/1: Nice price for Bryse

Coming off a 10-5 week in strikeout props, YB's Jack Dougherty says keep the momentum rolling and stay hot with three strikeout props for Monday's tiny MLB slate.  

Look of the Day for 6/28: We like this 5-inning Under

Our Look of the Day heater continues, as we're 10-1 in our last 11 picks. Let's stay hot with another MLB pick for Friday night's slate. 

MLB strikeout props for 6/28: Call him Bailey Over

After yet another 2-1 mark in strikeout props on Thursday, we're now 9-3 on the week and well in the green. Let's finish the week off strong with another three-pack of K props for Friday's MLB slate.   

MLB home run props for 6/28: Big hitter, bigger price on Shohei

Bryce Harper was so close to giving us a home run prop winner on Thursday. Let's bounce back and finish the week strong with our three favorite HR bets of Friday's MLB slate. 

Look of the Day for 6/27: We're fired up for Burnes

Thanks to Byron Buxton, we cashed another Look of the Day on Wednesday to improve to 9-1 in our last 10 picks. Let's keep this run going with our favorite MLB pick on Thursday's slate.  

MLB home run props for Thu. 6/27: You won't believe this price on Bryce

It's been a lonely week for us in home run props, as we went 0-2 with yet another rainout on Wednesday night. YB's Jack Dougherty has a three-pack of HR bets for Thursday's MLB slate.  

MLB strikeout props for Thu. 6/27: Fade Abbott vs. the Cards

Coming off another 2-1 mark in strikeout props, we're now 7-2 this week and well in the green. YB's Jack Dougherty is looking to stay hot with three more K props for Thursday's MLB slate. 

Golf best bets: Yardbarker's 3 top props for the Rocket Mortgage Classic

If you like birdie fests, the Rocket Mortgage Classic is the tournament for you. Yardbarker's Jack Dougherty is here with his three top props. 

Look of the Day 6/26: Make some bucks on Buxton

Our Look of the Day got rained out on Tuesday night. Let's hope for some better weather on Wednesday night for our favorite prop on the MLB slate.  

MLB home run props for 6/26: Soto's the man tonight vs. Mets

We struck out (no pun intended) in home run props on Tuesday, but our favorite pick in Matt Olson got rained out. Let's cash our first winner of the week with three HR props for Wednesday's MLB slate.  Blue Jays at Red Sox, 7:10 p.m.

MLB strikeout props for 6/26: Fade Nelson vs. the Twins

Coming off a 2-1 mark in strikeout props, we're now 5-1 through two days to start the week. Not too shabby. Let's keep the profit train rolling with another three-pack of K props for Wednesday's MLB slate.  

Rocket Mortgage picks: Plunk down for this pair of Round 1 bets

The PGA Tour heads to Detroit this week for the Rocket Mortgage Classic, and even though many of the elite players are taking the week off, there's still money to be made on the first round starting on Thursday morning.

Golf best bets: 2 long shots to target at the Rocket Mortgage Classic

If you like long shots, this is the week for you. We could see a huge price getting to the window this week, so let's try to find it with our two long-shot bets for the Rocket Mortgage Classic. 

Look of the Day for Tue. 6/25: Braves to tee off on Gibson

After eight straight wins in our Look of the Day series, our winning streak finally came to an end on Monday courtesy of the San Diego Padres. The good news is we can start a new winning streak right now, so let's start with a team total bet for Tuesday's MLB slate.   

MLB home run props for Tue. 6/25: Altuve won't come up short

We were unable to cash a home run bet on Monday, putting an end to our three-day winning streak. Let's start another one with our three favorite home run bets for Tuesday's MLB slate. 

MLB strikeout props for Tue. 6/25: Fade Adam this eve

That's how you kick off a week, baby! We swept the board with a 3-0 mark in strikeout props on Monday, and we're looking to do the same with another three-pack of K props for Tuesday's MLB slate. 

Scottie Scheffler's dominance is exposing the unfortunate truth about the PGA Tour

It's impossible to deny Scottie Scheffler's dominance this season. The World No. 1 just became the first PGA Tour player since 1962 to win six times before July, but his incredible run is only accentuating the fragmented state of professional golf in 2024.

Golf best bets: Jack Dougherty's outright picks for the Rocket Mortgage Classic

Putting the Travelers in the rear-view, Yardbarker's Jack Dougherty shares his three favorite outright picks for this week's Rocket Mortgage Classic. 

Look of the Day 6/24: Great matchup for Padres' Waldron

What a run it's been in our Look of the Day series, as YB's Jack Dougherty went 5-0 last week to improve to 8-0 in his last eight picks. Let's stay hot with Jack's first selection for the new week. 

MLB home run props for 6/24: Get in on this action with Jackson 

YB's Jack Dougherty closed out last week with three straight profitable days in home run props, Let's keep the momentum rolling into the new week.  

MLB strikeout props for 6/24: New week, new streak

It's a brand new week for us in strikeout props, and we plan to start it off strong with a profitable day. Let's check out our three favorite K props for Monday's MLB slate.