Mar 17, 2025
Shane Lowry betting profile: Valspar Championship
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA - MARCH 14: Shane Lowry of Ireland plays his shot from the first tee during the second round of THE PLAYERS Championship on the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on March 14, 2025 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
After he finished 12th in this tournament in 2022, Shane Lowry has a better finish in mind as he enters play in the 2025 Valspar Championship in Palm Harbor, Florida, USA, March 20-23.
Latest odds for Lowry at the Valspar Championship.
The Valspar Championship tournament and course info
- Date: March 20-23, 2025
- Location: Palm Harbor, Florida, USA
- Course: Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course)
- Par: 71 / 7,352 yards
- Purse: $8.7M
- Previous winner: Peter Malnati
At the Valspar Championship
- In his last two appearances at the Valspar Championship, Lowry has an average finish of 31st, and an average score of 5-under.
- In 2022, Lowry finished 12th (with a score of 11-under) in his most recent appearance at the Valspar Championship.
- Peter Malnati finished with 3.577 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (fourth in the field), 2.456 SG: Approach the Green (23rd), and 8.359 SG: Putting (third) en route to winning this tournament in 2024.
- In addition, Malnati's average driving distance was 291.6 (59th in field), he hit 65.28% of greens in regulation (fifth), and he averaged 26.5 putts per round (11th).
Lowry's recent history at the Valspar Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2022 | 12 | 69-68-68-68 | -11 |
Lowry's recent performances
- Over his last five events, Lowry has one top-five finish and two top-10 finishes.
- Over his last five events, Lowry has finished within three shots of the leader once and five or fewer strokes back of the winner twice. He's carded a score that's better than average four times.
- He has carded an average score of 8-under over his last five tournaments.
- Shane Lowry has averaged 292.4 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Lowry is averaging 1.579 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Lowry has an average of 5.790 in his past five tournaments.
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Lowry's advanced stats and rankings
- Lowry has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.067 this season, which ranks 87th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (293.0 yards) ranks 164th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Lowry ranks 15th on TOUR with a mark of 0.650.
- On the greens, Lowry has delivered a 0.305 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 54th on TOUR, while he ranks 18th with a putts-per-round average of 28.11. He has broken par 29.01% of the time (35th on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 164 | 293.0 | 292.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 139 | 66.36% | 53.06% |
| Putts Per Round | 18 | 28.11 | 27.8 |
| Par Breakers | 35 | 29.01% | 23.89% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 113 | 15.43% | 10.83% |
Lowry's best finishes
- Lowry hasn't won any of the six tournaments he has participated in this season, though he has earned one top-five finish and two top-10 finishes.
- In those six events, he made the cut five times.
- Currently, Lowry has 703 points, placing him 10th in the FedExCup standings.
Lowry's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Lowry's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, where he ranked ninth in the field with a mark of 2.584 (he finished second in that event).
- Lowry delivered his best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches (February 2025), ranking fourth in the field with a mark of 6.204.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Lowry's best mark this season was at The Genesis Invitational in February 2025, as he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 2.805.
- At the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in January 2025, Lowry posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 5.797, which ranked him second in the field. He finished second in that event.
- Lowry posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (10.611) at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, which was held in January 2025. That performance ranked second in the field (he finished second in that tournament).
Lowry's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 87 | 0.067 | 0.133 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 15 | 0.650 | 2.631 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 27 | 0.369 | 1.447 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 54 | 0.305 | 1.579 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 11 | 1.391 | 5.790 |
Lowry's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 43 | 73-74-75-74 | +8 | 18 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 64 | 70-72-68-75 | +1 | 7 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 1 | 61-70-64-68 | -143 | 400 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 47 | 75-71-73-72 | +7 | 14 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 6 | 69-69-62-70 | -14 | 263 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 33 | 72-68-68-68 | -4 | 23 |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 49 | 74-73-68-85 | +12 | 14 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 19 | 74-71-70-69 | +4 | 103 |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 9 | 69-62-65-67 | -17 | 174 |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 6 | 66-69-77-68 | -4 | 275 |
| August 1-3 | Men’s Olympic Golf Competition | 26 | 71-71-66-71 | -5 | -- |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 70-68 | -2 | -- |
| August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 50 | 70-68-70-71 | -1 | 27 |
| August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 13 | 75-67-70-71 | -5 | 204 |
| August 29 - September 1 | TOUR Championship | 9 | 69-69-65-68 | -13 | 0 |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 72-75 | +3 | -- |
| January 30 - February 2 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 2 | 66-70-65-68 | -19 | 400 |
| February 13-16 | The Genesis Invitational | 39 | 73-73-74-70 | +2 | 20 |
| February 27 - March 2 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 11 | 66-68-70-67 | -13 | 59 |
| March 6-9 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 7 | 69-67-76-70 | -6 | 225 |
| March 13-16 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 20 | 72-71-74-67 | -4 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Lowry as of the start of the Valspar Championship.
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