It’s fair to say that Rasmus Hojgaard‘s 2025 Ryder Cup experience was a fairly mixed one.
Young and playing partner, Justin Thomas ploughed through the Scandinavian pair 6&5 on Friday afternoon to remind Hojgaard just how brutal this event can be.
As if to evidence the fact, the 24-year-old did not feature at all on Saturday and was sent out three matches before the end of the Sunday singles.
His performance against Ben Griffin once again failed to showcase the kind of quality Hojgaard possesses as the Dane shot two-over to lose 1dn.
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It wasn’t all bad, though, as Rasmus was able to celebrate a Ryder Cup victory with Team Europe – just as his twin brother Nicolai had done in Rome two years earlier.
Nevertheless, Hojgaard would undoubtedly have been slightly frustrated with and disappointed in his own display ahead of a meaningful return to individual action on the PGA Tour last week.
Alongside his twin brother in the field for the Sanderson Farms Championship at The Country Club of Jackson, Rasmus knew his PGA Tour future was under mild threat at the end of his full debut campaign on US soil.
A couple of top-25s to open the season were quickly left in the rear-view mirror as missed cuts and underwhelming weekends populated Hojgaard’s PGA Tour results column prior to Major season beginning.
Days after finishing T32nd at The Masters, the Hojgaard brothers clinched solo second at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans to give both a much-needed boost in the FedEx Cup standings.
Rasmus Hojggard (left) and twin brother, Nicolai at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans
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But, after managing a season’s best ranking of 69th following a T23rd at the Truist Championship in May, Hojgaard’s PGA Tour results started to suffer and his position in the standings began to slide.
His T16th finish at The Open Championship arrested the backwards momentum somewhat, but Hojgaard still began tournament week at the Sanderson Farms…
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