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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

Rory McIlroy holds off J.J. Spaun to win second Players Championship

Rory McIlroy had to stay at TPC Sawgrass for one more day than he expected, but the wait was ultimately worth it.

Rory McIlroy one behind three surprising leaders after Round 1 of the Players Championship

Three players are tied at the top of the leaderboard after the first round of the Players Championship, each one more unexpected than the last.

Max Homa, Viktor Hovland flame out with disastrous starts at Players Championship

Golf is a hard enough sport as it is. It's nearly impossible when you're fighting your swing and your mind on one of the most demanding courses in the world, and both Max Homa and Viktor Hovland experienced that frustration during the first round of the Players Championship. 

Watch: Jordan Spieth chips in for eagle twice to open up Players Championship

Jordan Spieth is doing Jordan Spieth things early on at the Players Championship.

Three storylines for the Players Championship: Scheffler three-peat incoming?

Check out the three biggest storylines leading up to the "fifth major."

Players Championship power rankings: Scott Scheffler's No. 1, but who's 2-10?

It's time for the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, the best non-major championship on the PGA Tour schedule and strongest field in golf every year. 

Tiger Woods suffers another devastating injury

After this devastating setback, it's fair to question whether the golf legend will ever be able to play on the PGA Tour again.

Grading notable non-QB deals in NFL free agency

NFL free agency has arrived, with teams taking advantage of the legal tampering period that started Monday. 

Final-round struggles continue to haunt former Sunday killer Collin Morikawa 

After holding the outright lead at the Arnold Palmer Invitational for four hours on Sunday afternoon, Collin Morikawa faltered down the stretch to lose the tournament by one stroke to Russell Henley.

Browns offseason checklist: Tear it all down

Here are five moves the Browns should make in the coming months.

Bengals offseason checklist: Time to stop the bleeding

With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Cincinnati Bengals should make in the coming months.

Dynamic dozen: Ideal landing spots for notable NFL free agents

The NFL free-agency period officially begins on Wednesday (March 12) at 4 p.m. ET.  

Steelers offseason checklist: Justin Fields or Russell Wilson?

With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Pittsburgh Steelers should make in the coming months.

Ravens offseason checklist: Getting creative with the cap

With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Baltimore Ravens should make in the coming months.

Three storylines for Arnold Palmer Invitational: Xander Schauffele returns 

After two straight weeks of weaker fields and surprise winners, the big guns return to the course for the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club & Lodge.

Golf fans should be thrilled with PGA Tour's newest broadcast initiative 

Frustrated by excessive commercials interrupting live coverage of PGA Tour events, golf fans will love the changes being made to this week's broadcast

Vikings offseason checklist: What should Minnesota do with Sam Darnold?

With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Minnesota Vikings should make in the coming months.

Lions offseason checklist: Win-now mode activated

With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Detroit Lions should make in the coming months:

Jake Knapp makes history with sizzling start at Cognizant Classic

PGA National is typically one of the toughest tests on the PGA Tour schedule every year, but its bark had no bite on Thursday morning. 

Three storylines for Cognizant Classic: Can Irishman seal the deal?

 PGA National is a tough test with water danger lurking around every corner.

Packers offseason checklist: Two massive deals Green Bay must make

With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Green Bay Packers should make in the coming months:

Rory McIlroy's first TGL season has been an epic disaster

What makes McIlroy's dismal performance even worse is that he's a co-founder of the tech-driven golf league.

Bears offseason checklist: What should Chicago do to spark Caleb Williams?

With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Chicago Bears should make in the coming months.

Former world No. 1 golfer is quickly descending into irrelevancy

When was the last time you heard anything about Dustin Johnson? Unless you're closely following LIV Golf, odds are the answer is a long time ago.