The Austin Championship begins on Thursday in Texas, and our expert is gunning for 3 winners in a row. Here's who he's betting on at Barton Creek.

GOLF.com betting analyst Brady Kannon has shared his top gambling picks for the 2026 Austin Championship at Barton Creek Resort. After successfully selecting winners Andrew Novak and Blades Brown in consecutive weeks, Kannon has identified five contenders for the inaugural tournament on the Tom Fazio-designed Canyons Course in Austin, Texas.
Kannon's top betting selections include Brian Harman at 33-1 odds, Zach Bauchou at 40-1, Johnny Keefer at 40-1, David Ford at 42-1, and Ben Kohles at 45-1. With no prior tournament history at the course, Kannon's handicapping focuses on strokes gained off the tee, approach play, scrambling, and past performances on Texas courses.
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