World’s No. 1 Rory McIlroy is the favorite for this week’s Wells Fargo Championship. (Getty)
The PGA Tour is in Charlotte, North Carolina, this week for the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Club.
The world’s top-ranked player, Rory McIlroy, is in the field and is the favorite at 7/2, ahead of No. 3 Henrik Stenson and No. 5 Jim Furyk, who have 18/1 odds.
Defending Wells Fargo champion J.B. Holmes came in at 28/1, along with Bill Haas.
Phil Mickelson (20/1), Hideki Matsuyama (25/1) and Adam Scott (30/1) are also in the field.
Coming off his win in The Players Championship, Rickie Fowler is taking the week off.
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Keep reading for all the information you need for this week’s Wells Fargo Championship:
The Basics
What:
When:
Thursday, May 14, through Sunday, May 17
Where:
Quail Hollow Club – Charlotte, North Carolina
TV Times & Channel:
First Round: Thursday, 3 to 7 p.m. Eastern, Golf Channel
Second Round: Friday, 3 to 7 p.m. Eastern, Golf Channel
Third Round: Saturday, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Eastern, Golf Channel & 3 to 6 p.m., CBS
Final Round: Sunday, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Eastern, Golf Channel & 3 to 6 p.m., CBS
Purse:
$7.1 million; Winners Share: $1.278 million
FedExCup Points For the Winner:
500
Last Year’s Winner:
J.B. Holmes
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Wells Fargo Championship Odds
The below odds were provided by sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark and are subject to change.
Rory McIlroy … 7/2
Henrik Stenson … 18/1
Jim Furyk … 18/1
Phil Mickelson … 20/1
Hideki Matsuyama … 25/1
Bill Haas … 28/1
J.B. Holmes … 28/1
Adam Scott … 30/1
Kevin Kisner … 33/1
Patrick Reed … 33/1
Louis Oosthuizen … 40/1
Ryan Moore … 40/1
Ben Martin … 50/1
Hunter Mahan … 50/1
Justin Thomas … 50/1
Sean O’Hair … 50/1
Brendon De Jonge … 66/1
Charl Schwartzel … 66/1
Gary Woodland … 66/1
Russell Knox … 66/1
Webb Simpson … 66/1
Brian Harman … 80/1
Charles Howell III … 80/1
Chesson Hadley … 80/1
Daniel Berger … 80/1
David Hearn … 80/1
George Mcneill … 80/1
Morgan Hoffman … 80/1
Nick Watney … 80/1
Pat Perez … 80/1
Rory Sabbatini … 80/1
Brendan Steele … 100/1
Jason Kokrak … 100/1
John Peterson … 100/1
Kevin Streelman … 100/1
Lucas Glover … 100/1
Martin Laird … 100/1
Bo Van Pelt … 125/1
Boo Weekley … 125/1
Daniel Summerhays … 125/1
David Toms … 125/1
Kyle Reifers … 125/1
Matt Jones … 125/1
Padraig Harrington … 125/1
Ryo Ishikawa … 125/1
Sangmoon Bae … 125/1
Blayne Barber … 150/1
Carlos Ortiz … 150/1
D.A. Points … 150/1
Ernie Els … 150/1
Fredrik Jacobson … 150/1
Geoff Ogilvy … 150/1
Jason Gore … 150/1
Jeff Overton … 150/1
Jhonattan Vegas … 150/1
Jim Herman … 150/1
Jonathan Byrd … 150/1
K.J. Choi … 150/1
Kevin Chappell … 150/1
Luke Guthrie … 150/1
Martin Flores … 150/1
Retief Goosen … 150/1
Robert Karlsson … 150/1
Robert Streb … 150/1
Scott Brown … 150/1
Scott Piercy … 150/1
Scott Pinckney … 150/1
Seung-yul Noh … 150/1
Shawn Stefani … 150/1
Troy Merritt … 150/1
Whee Kim … 150/1
Alex Cejka … 200/1
Alex Prugh … 200/1
Angel Cabrera … 200/1
Brian Davis … 200/1
Camilo Villegas … 200/1
Carl Pettersson … 200/1
Chad Campbell … 200/1
Chad Collins … 200/1
Chris Stroud … 200/1
Danny Lee … 200/1
David Lingmerth … 200/1
Derek Ernst … 200/1
Erik Compton … 200/1
James Hahn … 200/1
Jason Bohn … 200/1
John Huh … 200/1
John Merrick … 200/1
Johnson Wagner … 200/1
Jonas Blixt … 200/1
Mark Wilson … 200/1
Robert Garrigus … 200/1
Scott Langley … 200/1
Scott Stallings … 200/1
Spencer Levin … 200/1
Steve Wheatcroft … 200/1
Stewart Cink … 200/1
Vijay Singh … 200/1
William Mcgirt … 200/1
Zac Blair … 200/1
Aaron Baddeley … 250/1
Andres Gonzales … 250/1
Andres Romero … 250/1
Billy Hurley III … 250/1
Brian Stuard … 250/1
Brice Garnett … 250/1
Derek Fathauer … 250/1
Fabian Gomez … 250/1
Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano … 250/1
Greg Owen … 250/1
J.J. Henry … 250/1
Jon Curran … 250/1
Ken Duke … 250/1
Michael Putnam … 250/1
Michael Thompson … 250/1
Nick Taylor … 250/1
Patrick Rodgers … 250/1
Robert Allenby … 250/1
Sam Saunders … 250/1
Steven Bowditch .. 250/1
Tony Finau … 250/1
Will Mackenzie … 250/1
Adam Hadwin … 300/1
Andrew Putnam … 300/1
Blake Adams … 300/1
Charlie Beljan … 300/1
Colt Knost … 300/1
Jonathan Randolph … 300/1
Mark Hubbard … 300/1
Max Homa … 300/1
Nicholas Thompson … 300/1
Ricky Barnes … 300/1
S.J. Park … 300/1
Tom Gillis … 300/1
Cameron Percy … 400/1
Trevor Immelman … 400/1
Andrew Svoboda … 500/1
Bill Lunde … 500/1
Corey Conners … 500/1
Eric Axley … 500/1
Jarrod Lyle … 500/1
Jim Renner … 500/1
Kelvin Day … 500/1
Mike Weir … 500/1
Oscar Fraustro … 500/1
Roger Sloan … 500/1
Tim Wilkinson … 500/1
Tom Hoge … 500/1
Woody Austin … 500/1
Rick Lewallen … 1000/1
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Wells Fargo Championship 2015: Date, Time, Channel & Odds