2026 PGA Championship Sunday picks: Best prop bets for the final round
The 2026 PGA Championship's final round at Aronimink Golf Club remains highly competitive, with no player establishing a clear lead due to challenging course conditions. Ludvig Åberg and Rory McIlroy are among the top contenders, both showing strong performances in the third round. Analysts recommend betting on Åberg to win outright and McIlroy for a top-five finish based on recent form and course fit.
- ▪Ludvig Åberg is tied for second at 4-under, two shots behind leader Alex Smalley, after a 2-under 68 in the third round.
- ▪Åberg led the field in strokes gained and was the top performer in tee-to-green metrics during the third round.
- ▪Rory McIlroy shot a 4-under 66 on Saturday to move into a tie for seventh, three strokes off the lead.
- ▪Åberg has finished no worse than 13th in his last five PGA Tour starts, including a Masters appearance.
- ▪McIlroy ranks third in strokes gained off the tee and fourth in driving distance through three rounds.
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Betting 2026 PGA Championship Sunday picks: Best prop bets for the final round By Sean Treppedi Published May 17, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET Ludvig Åberg, of Sweden, hits from the fourth tee during the third round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Aronimink Golf Club, Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Newtown Square, PA. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. The 108th PGA Championship has been a round of musical chairs: blink and there’s a new leader. No one has been able to create any separation from the pack because of cruel pin placement, laser-fast greens and gusty wind conditions that have even caused pace of play issues.
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