(UPDATE) NEW YORK — World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler parred the first playoff hole to beat Tom Kim at the protest-hit Travelers Championship title on Sunday (Monday in Manila), claiming his sixth US PGA Tour title of the year.
NEW YORK — World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler parred the first playoff hole to beat Tom Kim at the protest-hit Travelers Championship title on Sunday , claiming his sixth US PGA Tour title of the year. Scheffler is the first player since Arnold Palmer in 1962 to pile up six wins before July 1 on the PGA Tour, a haul that included his second Masters crown in April.'It's pretty special,' Scheffler said. 'It's been a great season.
'Kim, who started the day at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut, with a one-shot lead, fired a final round 66.But it was a shootout on the rain-softened course, with half a dozen players holding a piece of the lead and five sharing the top spot for much of the afternoon.Scheffler and Kim were at the top through 13 holes.Scheffler inched in front with a second straight birdie at 14, where his approach from the fairway left him three feet for birdie.
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