Nicolai Hojgaard, who took 18th in the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches at PGA National Resort & Spa (The Champion) from February 27 – March 2 in his last action, comes into the 2025 THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course) with +17000 odds. Before Hojgaard tees off in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, let’s analyze his recent performances to help you place your best bets.
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Nicolai Hojgaard’s recent tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Finish | Score | Shots Behind Leader | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 27 – March 2 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 18 | 68-68-67-69 (-12) | 7 | $117,607 |
| February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | 8 | 69-66-66-67 (-16) | 4 | $218,750 |
| February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 36 | 66-71-69-71 (-7) | 17 | $40,998 |
| August 8-12 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 71-68 (-1) | — | $0 |
| July 18-21 | The Open Championship | 66 | 69-75-75-77 (+12) | 21 | $0 |
Nicolai Hojgaard’s recent performance
- Hojgaard has qualified for the weekend in three straight events.
- Hojgaard has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in two of his last five tournaments, including one finish within five strokes of the leader.
- In his last five events, his average score has been -6.
- Hojgaard has posted one top-10 finish and two top-20 finishes over his last five events.
- In the last five times he’s played a tournament, he has made the cut four times.
- Hojgaard has finished below par 11 times and posted 11 better-than-average rounds over his last 14 played.
- He has posted a top-five score in one of his last 14 rounds, while ranking among the top 10 scores of the day three times.
Nicolai Hojgaard’s last five outings
| Events | Within Three Shots | Within Five Shots | Below Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Nicolai Hojgaard’s Last Time Out
- Hojgaard shot better on par 3s than most players his last time out, recording a birdie or better on two of the 16 par-3 holes at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches (the other competitors averaged 1.6).
- On the 16 par-3 holes at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Hojgaard recorded two bogeys or worse (more than the field average of 1.9).
- Hojgaard’s seven birdies or better on par-4 holes at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches were more than the field average (6.3).
- At that last competition, Hojgaard had a bogey or worse on three of the 44 par-4 holes (the field averaged 4.7).
- Hojgaard ended the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches with a birdie or better on eight of the 12 par-5 holes, out-pacing the field average of 5.0.
- Even though the field at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches averaged 0.3 bogeys or worse on the 12 par-5 holes, Hojgaard finished without one.
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