Leaders Emerge as Travelers Championship Field Battles for Signature Event Glory

CROMWELL, Conn. - EntSun -- The Traveler's Championship, the PGA TOURs final Signature Event of the 2025 season is heating up at TPC River Highland's as Round 2 concludes on Friday June 20. With a $20 mil purse and no cut, the star studded field is poised for a thrilling weekend showdown. The tight leader board and fierce competition set the stage for dramatic shift's as players vie for the coveted title and a $3.6 mil winners share.

Leaderboard Highlights

After Fridays second exciting round; Justin Thomas, Scottie Scheffler, and Fleetwood share the lead at 9 under par, 131. Justin Thomas surged with a stellar 6 under 64 tying for the days low round, showcasing his signature shot making in windy condition. Scottie Scheffler, the defending champion, followed his opening 8 under 62 with a 69; despite a double bogey on the 17^th hole, maintaining his position at the top. Fleetwoods 65, highlighted by two eagle's on the back nine, including a 9 foot putt on the par 5 13th, solidified his contention. Just one stroke back, Jason Day sits at 8 under with back to back 66's, while Austin Eckroat and Denny McCarthy, both at 7 under, remain in striking distance after rounds of 71 and 64, respectively. The packed leader board promises an unpredictable weekend where any contender can seize the lead.

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Course Conditions & Challenges

TPC River Highlands, a par 70, 6,844 yard structural layout, continue's to give spankings to the worlds best with its demanding fairway's and slick lush Bentgrass greens. Fridays insane gusty winds, reaching 30-mph, forced golfers to rely on creativity over mechanics. Justin Thomas thrived, hitting just 5 of 14 fairways but scrambling just brilliantly, while Scheffler's consistent ball striking kept him in control, despite a late stumble. Others, like Rory McIlroy, battled early bogeys before rallying to 5 under, underscoring the courses unrelenting challenge.

Player Developments

The event faced set backs with two notable withdrawals. Jordan Spieth exited after 13-holes in Round 1 due to a neck and upper back injury; this marking make this his first PGA TOUR withdrawal. Si Woo Kim also withdrew Friday with a back injury after a 1 over 71 in Round 1. These absences raise the stakes for the remaining players, with 28 of the top 30 in the FedExCup standings still in contention.

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