Scottie Scheffler drains clutch putt to force sudden-death Monday playoff with Viktor Hovland at Travelers
Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland are set to compete in a sudden-death playoff at the Travelers Championship after finishing tied at 21-under on Sunday. The playoff was scheduled due to weather and darkness preventing the tournament from being decided before the end of the day. Scheffler is looking to end a five-month drought without a PGA Tour victory, while Hovland is seeking to take down the world's top golfer.
- ▪Scottie Scheffler and Viktor Hovland finished regulation tied at 21-under at the Travelers Championship.
- ▪The playoff is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. ET on the par-4 18th hole and will be played in a sudden-death format.
- ▪Scheffler is seeking to end a five-month drought without a PGA Tour victory, having last won at The American Express in January.
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OutKick-Sports Scottie Scheffler drains clutch putt to force sudden-death Monday playoff with Viktor Hovland at Travelers Weather and darkness prevented the tournament from being decided Sunday after both players finished at 21-under By Dan Zaksheske OutKick Published June 28, 2026 9:04pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video World Cup fans react to Pride celebrations in Seattle before Iran-Egypt match Soccer fans talk to OutKick outside the Iran-Egypt World Cup group match in Seattle on Friday night as the city’s Pride celebrations become a point of controversy for the two nations competing. For most professional golfers, a five-month gap between PGA Tour victories barely qualifies as a drought.
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