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Sunday 26 June 2022PGA TourYear in Review
Schauffele wins Travelers Championship
TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, Connecticut · Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 June 2022 · Xander Schauffele’s win no. 6 on the PGA Tour · purse $8,300,000 USD · Travelers
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
15 h 01 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 72° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R124°/14°C · wind 14 km/h SSE, gusts 42 · 0.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R229°/15°C · wind 10 km/h WSW, gusts 27 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R333°/16°C · wind 10 km/h W, gusts 22 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R432°/18°C · wind 16 km/h SSW, gusts 40 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Sahith Theegala USA · 263led by one after a birdie on 17, then needed two shots to escape a fairway bunker on 18 and made double bogey Xander Schauffele wins Travelers Championship after Sahith Theegala's double-bogey on 18 (ESPN, AP wire)
- J.T. Poston USA · 263closed 64 to tie for second, two back Xander Schauffele wins Travelers Championship after Sahith Theegala's double-bogey on 18 (ESPN, AP wire)
156 started · cut -2, 71 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Travelers Championship
TPC River Highlands, TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, Connecticut
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Xander Schauffele
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
26 June 2022
My wife tells me I'm the worst multi-tasker on the planet so that usually bodes well if you can only focus on one thing.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
26 June 2022
So this week I really wanted to stay present and really just focus on sort of the task at hand, which was each and every shot.
ESPN (AP wire recap)
26 June 2022
I did everything I thought I had to do and it just happened to be everything bad culminated on one hole,
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xander Schauffele | 63 · 63 · 67 · 68 | 261 | −19 |
| T2 | J.T. Poston | 62 · 70 · 67 · 64 | 263 | −17 |
| T2 | Sahith Theegala | 67 · 65 · 64 · 67 | 263 | −17 |
| 4 | Michael Thorbjornsen | 68 · 65 · 66 · 66 | 265 | −15 |
| 5 | Chesson Hadley | 68 · 67 · 67 · 64 | 266 | −14 |
| T6 | Keith Mitchell | 66 · 68 · 67 · 67 | 268 | −12 |
| T6 | Kevin Kisner | 67 · 64 · 66 · 71 | 268 | −12 |
| T8 | Scott Stallings | 74 · 64 · 68 · 63 | 269 | −11 |
| T8 | Brian Harman | 68 · 69 · 66 · 66 | 269 | −11 |
| T8 | Chez Reavie | 67 · 69 · 66 · 67 | 269 | −11 |
| T8 | William McGirt | 66 · 70 · 66 · 67 | 269 | −11 |
| T8 | Nick Hardy | 67 · 64 · 68 · 70 | 269 | −11 |
The golfer
born 1993-10-25, San Diego, California; USA; turned pro 2015; age 28 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 0; world No. 15 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
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