Pontus Nyholm betting profile: The American Express
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Pontus Nyholm of Sweden hits a tee shot on the 12th hole during the final round of the Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance 2025 at French Lick Golf Resort on October 12, 2025 in French Lick, Indiana. (Mike Mulholland/Getty Images)
Pontus Nyholm has not competed in The American Express in the last five years. He'll tee off at Pete Dye Stadium Course Jan. 22-25 with his sights set on a strong performance in the 2026 tournament.
At The American Express
- This is Nyholm's first time competing in The American Express in the past five years.
- Sepp Straka won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 25-under.
Nyholm's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 18, 2026 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 74-72 | +6 | -- |
| Oct. 12, 2025 | Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance | 54 | 73-71-74-75 | +5 | 7.367 |
| Oct. 5, 2025 | Compliance Solutions Championship | T37 | 62-64-72-70 | -16 | 18.700 |
| Sept. 21, 2025 | Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship | T18 | 75-66-72-65 | -6 | 49.733 |
| Sept. 14, 2025 | Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation | T47 | 70-67-70-67 | -6 | 9.917 |
| Aug. 17, 2025 | Albertsons Boise Open presented by Chevron | T15 | 67-67-69-66 | -15 | 46.000 |
| Aug. 10, 2025 | Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Woodhouse | T14 | 70-69-66-68 | -11 | 54.000 |
| Aug. 3, 2025 | Utah Championship presented by Zions Bank and Intermountain Health | T37 | 66-71-62-70 | -11 | 16.500 |
| July 27, 2025 | NV5 Invitational | MC | 68-68 | -6 | -- |
| July 20, 2025 | Price Cutter Charity Championship presented by Hiland Dairy Foods | T13 | 65-68-69-69 | -17 | 56.250 |
Nyholm's recent performances
- Nyholm has finished in the top 20 four times over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the Price Cutter Charity Championship presented by Hiland Dairy Foods, where he finished tied for 13th with a score of 17-under.
Nyholm's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 120 | -2.166 | - |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 114 | -1.955 | - |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 11 | 0.719 | - |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 67 | -0.189 | - |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 110 | -3.592 | - |
Nyholm's advanced stats and rankings
- Nyholm posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -2.166 (120th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 296.8 yards ranked 97th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Nyholm sported a -1.955 mark that ranked 114th on TOUR. He ranked 109th with a 55.56% Greens in Regulation rate.
- Nyholm excelled in Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green with a 0.719 mark that ranked 11th on TOUR this season.
- On the greens, Nyholm delivered a -0.189 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 67th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 60th with a Putts Per Round average of 30.00, and he ranked 80th by breaking par 16.67% of the time.
All stats in this article are accurate for Nyholm as of the start of The American Express.
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