Nicolai Højgaard has struggled at THE PLAYERS Championship, missing the cut in 2024 and 2025. He ranks 78th in Strokes Gained Around the Green, 51st in Strokes Gained Putting, and 111th in Driving Accuracy. He's also 43rd in Total Putting. Sahith Theegala has been on his game, finishing seventh, 18th, 60th, 22nd, and sixth in five outings this year. He's 22nd in Total Strokes Gained, 50th Off-the-Tee, 44th in Approach, 18th Around the Green, and 33rd in Strokes Gained Putting. He's also 17th in Scrambling and 27th in Bogey Avoidance. Theegala has been impressive on this course, including a ninth at THE PLAYERS in 2024 (13 under par). Play Sahith Theegala to take this head-to-head matchup.
This pick was released to clients on March 11, 2026 at 6:50PM ET.
Nicolai Hojgaard vs. Sahith Theegala
2026 PLAYERS Championship
March 12, 2026
1.5 units on Sahith Theegala -104 (moneyline) (risk 1.5 to return 2.94)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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