2012 Travelers Championship Generates Record $1,154,000 for Charity
CROMWELL, Conn., November 13, 2012 – The Travelers Championship, Connecticut's PGA TOUR event, announced today that the 2012 tournament generated $1,154,000 for more than 100 charities throughout the region. The charity dollars raised is the largest annual amount since Travelers took over as title sponsor in 2007. “We are pleased to...
BIRDIES FOR THE BRAVE OUTING RAISES MORE THAN $90,000
CROMWELL, Conn., October 16, 2012 – The Travelers Championship and TPC River Highlands partnered together yesterday at TPC River Highlands to host a charity golf tournament to benefit Birdies for the Brave. The net proceeds for the event surpassed $90,000, which will help support eight specific military charities (United Through...
Apply Now For A Spring Internship With The 2013 Travelers Championship
The Travelers Championship is seeking talented college students who are searching for a dynamic internship experience in sports management and marketing. Interns will have hands on experience in a variety of efforts that go into organizing a professional sporting event, including marketing, sponsorship sales, operations, community relations and tickets. The...
INAUGURAL LEGO® CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT RAISES MORE THAN $50,000
CROMWELL, Conn., July 31, 2012 – The Travelers Championship and LEGO® Systems partnered together yesterday at TPC River Highlands to host a unique charity golf tournament to benefit Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. In unison with the golf outing, more than 30 families had an opportunity to spend the afternoon with...
Marc Leishman Wins 2012 Travelers Championship
Marc Leishman can now call himself a winner on the PGA TOUR. The 28-year-old Aussie fired a bogey-free 62 in the final round of the Travelers Championship to win the title by one stroke over multiple time TOUR winners Charley Hoffman and Bubba Watson. "What an awesome week," said Leishman. "It's...
Two Players Tied for the 54-Hole Lead Heading Into Championship Sunday
After three rounds, Brian Davis and Roland Thatcher share the lead with a three round total of 12-under 198. Davis tied for the low round of the day with a 64, while Thatcher fired a 65. In a day where most competitors had to play more than 18 holes to get...
14 Players Within Three Shots of the Lead Heading Into the Third Round
After the end of the second round of play, defending champion Fredrik Jacobson still holds the lead at 9-under. Behind him stand 14 players within three strokes of the lead. The second round of play was contested over a two-day span due to two different weather delays. J.B. Holmes had the...
Defending Champion Fredrik Jacobson Leads During The Second Round at -9
Defending Champion Fredrik Jacobson continues to wow the crowds at TPC River Highlands as he is in sole possession of the lead midway through the second round. Jacobson fired a 66 earlier this morning to back up his 65 from yesterday. Jacobson’s round started strong as he was 4-under through 4...
David Mathis Takes First Round Lead at 6-Under
After the first round of the Travelers Championship, David Mathis leads the field after firing a six-under par 64. Mathis got off to a hot start when he followed his birdie on the 10th hole, his first of the day, with an ace at the par-3 11th. He then rattled...