Pontus Nyholm betting profile: Rocket Classic
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Pontus Nyholm has not competed in the Rocket Classic in the past five years. He'll tee off at Detroit Golf Club from July 30-Aug. 2 looking to make his mark in this $10 million event.
At the Rocket Classic
- This is Nyholm's first time competing in the Rocket Classic in the past five years.
- Aldrich Potgieter won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 22-under.
Nyholm's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 26, 2026 | 3M Open | T39 | 68-69-71-66 | -10 | 15.000 |
| July 19, 2026 | Corales Puntacana Championship | T69 | 70-71-69-73 | -5 | 1.719 |
| July 12, 2026 | ISCO Championship | T55 | 64-73-71-68 | -4 | 3.547 |
| July 5, 2026 | John Deere Classic | T26 | 68-66-69-69 | -12 | 29.500 |
| June 14, 2026 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 73-71 | +4 | -- |
| May 31, 2026 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 70-70 | E | -- |
| May 24, 2026 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 68-74 | E | -- |
| May 10, 2026 | ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic | T31 | 70-70-66-71 | -7 | 13.956 |
| April 26, 2026 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 61-76 | -7 | -- |
| April 5, 2026 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 68-75 | -1 | -- |
Nyholm's recent performances
- Nyholm had his best finish at the John Deere Classic, where he finished tied for 26th with a score of 12-under.
- He has an average of 0.141 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- Nyholm has an average of -0.254 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -0.216 Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green in his past five tournaments.
- Nyholm has an average of 0.242 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- He has averaged -0.086 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Nyholm's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 115 | -0.150 | 0.141 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 134 | -0.356 | -0.254 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 92 | -0.028 | -0.216 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 58 | 0.132 | 0.242 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 129 | -0.401 | -0.086 |
Nyholm's advanced stats and rankings
- Nyholm posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -0.150 (115th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 315.2 yards ranked 17th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Nyholm sported a -0.356 mark that ranked 134th on TOUR. He ranked 131st with a 64.16% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Nyholm delivered a 0.132 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 58th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 60th with a Putts Per Round average of 28.63, and he ranked 53rd by breaking par 22.33% of the time.
- Nyholm's overall Strokes Gained: Total of -0.401 ranked 129th on TOUR, while he earned 202 FedExCup Regular Season points (130th).
All stats in this article are accurate for Nyholm as of the start of the Rocket Classic.
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