Joel Dahmen’s 2025 World Wide Technology Championship Odds and Predictions
The 2025 World Wide Technology Championship will take place at the El Cardonal course in Los Cabos, Mexico. This event is part of the 2025 FedEx Cup Fall Series and will begin on Thursday. The course, designed by Tiger Woods, spans 7,452 yards and is a par 72 layout, featuring prominent par 5 holes.
Defending Champion and Current Favorites
Austin Eckroat, the reigning champion, claimed his victory at El Cardonal last year with a remarkable score of 24-under 265. However, he is not among the favorites this time around.
- Defending Champion: Austin Eckroat (+5500)
- Co-Favorites:
- Ben Griffin (+1200)
- J.J. Spaun (+1200)
- Other Contenders:
- Max Greyserman (+2000)
- Garrick Higgo (+2200)
- Michael Thorbjornsen (+2200)
- Rico Hoey (+2200)
Course Features
The El Cardonal course features challenging elements such as wide fairways, large greens, and unique natural landscapes, including cacti and palo verde trees. With winds from the sea often influencing play, golfers will need to adapt to the conditions.
Key Golfers to Watch
Several golfers stand out for their potential this championship:
- J.J. Spaun (+1200): Currently ranked No. 6 in the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR). His strong approach play makes him a valuable pick.
- Rico Hoey (+2200): Showed great form with a runner-up finish at the Bank of Utah Championship and possesses strong off-the-tee metrics.
- Thorbjorn Olesen (+2800): Approaching his 100th PGA event, he has a solid record and excels in putting.
- Austin Eckroat (+5500): As last year’s champion, he could be a dark horse again despite being less favored.
- Joel Dahmen (+15000): Placed T-14 at this event last year. He needs a strong performance to lift himself in the FedEx rankings.
Conclusion
The 2025 World Wide Technology Championship at El Cardonal is set to be an exciting event in the PGA Tour calendar. With top players like J.J. Spaun and Rico Hoey entering as co-favorites, the dynamic conditions of the course will test their skills and strategy throughout the tournament. As fans anticipate this event, it will be interesting to see if any outsiders, such as Dahmen, can make a significant impact.
