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U.S. Open Golf Odds 2012: Tiger Woods Still The Favorite

With just two more days left until the start of the 2012 U.S. Open at the Olympic Club in San Francisco on Thursday, Tiger Woods remains the betting favorite to win the tournament. His 6/1 odds lead the field, ahead of the likes of Lee Westwood (10/1), Luke Donald (12/1) and Rory McIlroy (14/1).

Woods is vying to tie Willie Jones, Bobby Anderson, Ben Hogan and Jack Nicklaus for the most career U.S. Open wins. He will have to contend with an especially difficult course, not to mention a large field of talented golfers. Woods tees off 10:33 a.m. ET on Thursday in a group with Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson.

Here are the current odds leaders to win the 2012 U.S. Open:

Tiger Woods 6/1
Lee Westwood 10/1
Luke Donald 12/1
Rory McIlroy 14/1
Phil Mickelson 20/1
Dustin Johnson 25/1
Jason Dufner 25/1
Adam Scott 33/1
Jim Furyk 33/1
Rickie Fowler 33/1
Zach Johnson 33/1
Hunter Mahan 40/1
Sergio Garcia 40/1
Steve Stricker 40/1
Bo Van Pelt 50/1
Bubba Watson 50/1
Charl Schwartzel 50/1
Louis Oosthuizen 50/1
Martin Kaymer 50/1

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