Tom Hoge set a single-round record at The Players in 2023. He's contending in 2025

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Tom Hoge held The Players Championship single-round record for two years until Justin Thomas tied him with this year a 10-under on Friday.

Hoge shot a modest 71 on Thursday, a 70 on Friday and a 71 on Saturday.

However, a strong round Sunday suddenly has him in contention.

Here's what to know about Tom Hoge.

How do you pronounce Tom Hoge's last name?​

It is pronounced as if you are saying the type of sandwich, a hoagie.

When did Tom Hoge set The Players Championship single-round record?​

Tom Hoge shot s 10-under 62 in the third round of the 2023 Players Championship. He was equaled this week when Justin Thomas shot a 10-under on Friday.

What is Tom Hoge's best finish in The Players Championship?​

When Tom Hoge set the course record in 2023, he finished tied for third, his best finish in six Players prior to 2025.

Has Tom Hoge won on the PGA Tour?​

Yes, Tom Hoge has one win on the PGA Tour. In his 203rd start on the PGA Tour, Hoge gained his first victory in Feb. 2022 at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.

How old is Tom Hoge?​

Tom Hoge is 35, having been born on May 25, 1989. He was born in Statesville, North Carolina.

How tall is Tom Hoge?​

Tom Hoge is listed at 6-foot-1, 175 pounds.

Where did Tom Hoge go to school?​

Tom Hoge played college golf at Texas Christian University, where he won two events. Hoge tied for third in the individual portion of the 2009 NCAA Championship, and also won several North Dakota and Minnesota amateur titles.

What is Tom Hoge's best finish in a major?​

Tom Hoge's best major finish was a tie for ninth in the 2022 PGA Championship.

What are Tom Hoge's career earnings on the PGA Tour?​

Tom Hoge's career earnings on the PGA Tour are approximately $23,469,508.

This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: What to know about Tom Hoge and his history at The Players Championship

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