Travelers Championship: Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland go to Monday morning playoff after lightning delay
The Travelers Championship final will resume Monday morning, with Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland headed to a sudden-death playoff.
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Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland are scheduled to conclude the Travelers Championship in a sudden-death playoff. The decision to extend the tournament follows a lightning delay that halted play, pushing the final round to Monday morning.
Coverage from Golf Digest, Golf Channel, Fox News, and Yahoo Sports highlights the matchup between the two golfers. Fox News reports that Scheffler made a clutch putt to force the playoff, while Yahoo Sports attributes the interruption specifically to lightning.
Viewers should expect the sudden-death format to decide the winner immediately upon the resumption of play. Coverage does not yet specify the exact start time for Monday or which hole the playoff will utilize.
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Quick answers
Who is competing in the playoff?
Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland.
When will the playoff take place?
Monday morning.
Why was the finish delayed?
A lightning delay stopped play.
Coverage (4)
- Scottie Scheffler, Viktor Hovland set for Monday morning sudden death at the Travelers Championship Golf Digest · 3h ago
- Scottie Scheffler, Viktor Hovland headed to Monday playoff at Travelers Championship Golf Channel · 3h ago
- Scottie Scheffler drains clutch putt to force sudden-death Monday playoff with Viktor Hovland at Travelers Fox News · 3h ago
- Travelers Championship: Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland go to Monday morning playoff after lightning delay Yahoo Sports · 3h ago
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