Scottie Scheffler Leads Travelers Championship After Opening Round

Scottie Scheffler fired a 60 to take an early lead at the PGA Travelers Championship. Shane Lowry is among those playing catch-up in Connecticut.

26 Jun, 12:30 — 26 Jun, 19:34

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Scottie Scheffler is the top-ranked golfer in the world, and his performance at the Travelers Championship is significant for the PGA Tour season. A strong showing here could further solidify his dominant position in the sport.

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Scottie Scheffler is leading the Travelers Championship
Scheffler shot a 10-under par 60
Scheffler nearly achieved a rare 59

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Scottie Scheffler shot a 10-under par 60 in the second round of the Travelers Championship.

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Scheffler nearly fired the 16th round of 59 in PGA Tour history.

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Mention of Shane Lowry's performance and his need to catch up

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YahooMostly Factual61d ago

Scheffler fires 60 to grab early PGA Travelers lead

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler fired a 10-under par 60 on Friday, seizing the lead and just missing a rare 59 in the second round of the PGA Tour Travelers Championship.Scheffler nearly fired the 16th round in PGA Tour history to break 60, 14 of them on 59 behind Jim Furyk's record 58, fired at the same course in the 2016 Travelers.

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irish-independent62d ago

Shane Lowry playing catch-up in Connecticut as Scottie Scheffler shines early at the Travelers

By Brian Keogh

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irish-independent26 Jun, 12:30First to report

Shane Lowry playing catch-up in Connecticut as Scottie Scheffler shines early at the Travelers

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Yahoo26 Jun, 19:34Latest update

Scheffler fires 60 to grab early PGA Travelers lead

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Early Round PerformanceJune 26 morning

Scottie Scheffler began the Travelers Championship with an exceptional round, shooting a 60.

Scheffler Takes LeadJune 26 afternoon

His strong performance positioned him as the early leader in the tournament.

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Scottie Scheffler Leads Travelers Championship After Opening Round

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Scheffler fires 60 to grab early PGA Travelers lead

Shane Lowry playing catch-up in Connecticut as Scottie Scheffler shines early at the Travelers

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Shane Lowry playing catch-up in Connecticut as Scottie Scheffler shines early at the Travelers

Scheffler fires 60 to grab early PGA Travelers lead

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