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Can Rickie Fowler end his winless drought at Rocket Classic again?
@Source: sportskeeda.com
Rickie Fowler’s last win on the PGA Tour came at Rocket Classic 2023. The then 34-year-old golfer beat compatriot Collin Morikawa and Canadian Adam Hadwin in a three-way playoff to clinch the title. He hasn’t won on the circuit since. Now, the ace golfer is returning to the contest this weekend as a top pick.Interestingly, Fowler's last win in the competition was also a drought-ender. He registered the win in Detroit to end a four year long winless run after teh 2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open. Now, he stands a chance to replicate this.The World No.105 golfer, who was ranked 23rd in the world in 2023, enters the Rocket Classic weekend as a strong pick. The six-time PGA Tour winner comes into the Detroit Golf Club competition with 40-1 odds, according to SportsLine. He sits just inside the top-10 list, sharing the odds with the likes of Luke Clanton and Wyndham Clark.Notably, he has the likes of Morikawa, Keegan Bradley, Patrick Cantlay and Ben Griffin, among others to beat from the 156-player field if he aims to end his winless drought this weekend.Fowler comes into the Rocket Classic weekend on the back of a steady PGA Tour season. The ace golfer has so far made five top-25 finishes, including one top-10 finish at The Memorial Tournament. His T7 in the competition remains the highlight of his season so far. He now enters the Detroit event on the back of a T36 finish at Travelers Championship.The California native’s only missed cut of the season came at the PGA Championship. As for other major outings, Fowler failed to qualify for both the Masters and the US Open this year. However, he is set to tee it up at The Open Championship in July. The ace golfer has so far bagged over $1,600,000 in total earnings this year, with his highest payday being $603,200 at the Memorial.Listed below is Rickie Fowler’s 2025 PGA Tour season so far with earnings:The American Express – T21 – $83,270AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am – T53 – $43,000WM Phoenix Open – WithdrawnThe Genesis Invitational – T39 – $82,000Cognizant Classic – T18 – $117,607THE PLAYERS Championship – 71 – $50,750Texas Children’s Houston Open – T52 – $22,301Valero Texas Open – T30 – $62,225RBC Heritage – 68 – $39,000Truist Championship – T15 – $350,000PGA Championship – Missed CutCharles Schwab Challenge – T16 – $140,125The Memorial Tournament – T7 – $603,200Travelers Championship – T36 – $90,500Rocket Classic 2025 Day 1 oddsCollin Morikawa leads the Rocket Classic odds list with 12-1 odds, according to SportsLine. Last week’s Travelers Championship winner and US Ryder Cup team skipper Keegan Bradley follows him closely with 16-1 odds. The top two are followed by Patrick Cantlay, with 18-1 odds while Ben Griffin and Cameron Young completes the top-five with 22-1 and 28-1 odds respectively.Hideki Matsuyama (30-1), Harry Hall, Si Woo Kim, Keith Mitchell, Max Greyserman (35-1), Luke Clanton (40-1) and Wyndham Clark join Fowler as the remaining notable names on the PGA Tour event’s odds list. The Rocket Classic reigning champion Cam Davis is only a longshot favorite with 80-1 odds.Listed below is the top odds list for the Rocket Classic in Detriot (As per SportsLine):Collin Morikawa +1200Keegan Bradley +1600Patrick Cantlay +1800Ben Griffin +2200Cameron Young +2800Hideki Matsuyama +3000Harry Hall +3000Si Woo Kim +3500Keith Mitchell +3500Max Greyserman +3500Luke Clanton +4000Wyndham Clark +4000Rickie Fowler +4000Akshay Bhatia +4500Davis Thompson +4500Rasmus Hojgaard +4500Min Woo Lee +4500Matt Fitzpatrick +5000Chris Gotterup +5000Alex Smalley +5000Thorbjorn Olesen +5500Taylor Moore +5500Ryan Gerard +5500Alex Noren +5500Michael Kim +6000Matt Wallace +6000Kurt Kitayama +6500Stephan Jaeger +6500Byeong Hun An +6500Nicolai Hojgaard +7000Tom Kim +7500Emiliano Grillo +7500Michael Thorbjornsen +7500Max Homa +7500Jesper Svensson +8000Jake Knapp +8000Jacob Bridgeman +8000Vince Whaley +8000Victor Perez +8000Ryo Hisatsune +8000Rico Hoey +8000Chris Kirk +8000Cam Davis +8000More details on the Rocket Classic will be updated as the event progresses.
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