Ben Griffin praises Ludvig Aberg during Travelers Championship first round

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Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Ben Griffin praises Ludvig Aberg during Travelers Championship first round
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Ben Griffin expressed inspiration from playing alongside Ludvig Aberg in the first round of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands. Griffin achieved a score of 64 with six birdies, placing himself among the leaders. Aberg, however, finished level par after making four birdies and four bogeys. Griffin highlighted Aberg's impressive swing and skill, indicating that the experience motivated him throughout the round. Both players will continue their efforts in the tournament over the next three days.

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  • Griffin scored 64 with six birdies in the opening round.
  • Aberg finished with four birdies and four bogeys.
  • Griffin praised Aberg's playing style and swinging technique.
  • Both players remain in contention as the tournament continues.
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Ben Griffin has claimed that it was inspiring to play alongside Ludvig Aberg during the opening round of the Travelers Championship, despite it being the American who put himself among the leaders at TPC River Highlands. Griffin is off to a flying start in Connecticut.

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