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Scottie Scheffler misses out on another sub-60 round and posts 60 for early target at Travelers
By Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· June 26, 2026
· 3 min read
Scottie Scheffler could not convert a 25-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole Friday at the Travelers Championship, narrowly missing out on a chance to join Jim Furyk as the only players in PGA Tour history with two sub-60 rounds.Scheffler had to settle for a 10-under 60 on the soft TPC River Highla...
Key takeaway Scheffler had to settle for a 10-under 60 on the soft TPC River Highlands course, setting an early target atop the scoreboard on a day of extreme low scoring at the final signature event of the regular season.
Why this matters in The San Antonio
San Antonio golf fans are likely following Scottie Scheffler's performance at the Travelers Championship, and his near-miss at a sub-60 round is a reminder that low scoring can be a key factor in success on the PGA Tour. Scheffler's experience playing on rain-softened courses, such as TPC Boston in 2020, has prepared him for the conditions at TPC River Highlands, where he shot a 10-under 60. As the tournament continues, San Antonio residents may be interested to see how Scheffler's strategy of taking advantage of easier morning conditions pays off. With several players, including Viktor Hovland and Akshay Bhatia, within striking distance of the lead, the final rounds of the championship are shaping up to be highly competitive. Local golf enthusiasts will be watching to see if Scheffler can maintain his position atop the scoreboard and make a strong push for the win.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? Scottie Scheffler could not convert a 25-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole Friday at the Travelers Championship, narrowly missing out on a chance to join Jim Furyk as the only players in PGA Tour history with two sub-60 rounds.Scheffler had to settle for a 10-under 60 on the soft TPC River Highla...
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