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The Travelers Championship is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour in Cromwell, Connecticut, a suburb south of Hartford. Since 1984 the tournament has been held at TPC River Highlands. It is managed by The Greater Hartford Community Foundation. In 2018 the Travelers Championship earned the Players Choice Award for the second ...
The Connecticut PGA Championship is a golf tournament that is a championship of the Connecticut section of the PGA of America. [1] The early years of the tournament were dominated by Gene Kunes and Joe Turnesa who won twice apiece. In the mid-1930s, a number of significant changes were made, including adding two rounds to the tournament and ...
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Despite his win, he advocated some changes to the tournament. According to the Hartford Courant, shortly after his victory "he called for the sponsoring Connecticut State Golf Association to open the event to all state pros, get a sponsor and increase the $10,000 purse." [9] In 1997, PGA Tour player Ken Green played the event. Many were ...
This story was updated to change the location of Shadow Creek golf course to North Las Vegas, Nevada. "The Showdown" will feature a few of the best golfers: Rory McIlroy and World No. 1 Scottie ...
TPC River Highlands is a private golf club located in Cromwell, Connecticut, a suburb south of Hartford. It is part of the Tournament Players Club network operated by the PGA Tour. Since 1984, it has been the venue for the tour's annual Travelers Championship, previously known as the Buick Championship and Greater Hartford Open.
Two people were taken to the hospital Saturday after lightning struck a tree near a home along a golf course that is hosting the PGA Tour's Travelers Championship. The home is just north of the ...
The inaugural tournament was won by Thomas L. Cheney, a Yale University student and Yale Golf Team member. [1] A decade later, the tournament was won in consecutive years by another member of Yale's golf team, Buck Merriman. [2] [3] In 1910, Merriman was the medalist at the event.