Show Notes
In today’s episode, Chris 'Bear' Fallica & Sammy Panayotovich are joined by Justin Ray to preview the 2026 Masters Tournament. The guys dive into outright winners, sleepers, matchups, and the best value on the board at Augusta National.Can Scottie Scheffler defend his dominance? Is there a young star ready to make a run? Or is this the year a longshot slips on the green jacket?The guys go through their full betting card, key storylines, and what you need to know before placing your bets for golf’s most iconic major.Make sure to like, subscribe, and ride with us all week at Augusta.
CHAPTERS:0:00 Intro1:00 Michigan National Champs6:30 Justin Ray Joins The Show7:00 2026 Masters Preview20:00 Sleeper Picks21:30 Who Will Struggle Thursday/Friday27:15 Guy You Need To Bet & Need To Avoid29:00 Best Bear Story33:00 Best Masters Bets41:00 Best Future Bets48:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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