Scheffler leads Burns after first round at Travelers Championship

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Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Scheffler leads Burns after first round at Travelers Championship
Summary

Scottie Scheffler shot a six-under par 64 in the first round of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands on Thursday. Paired with Sam Burns, both players performed well, with Scheffler finishing two shots ahead. They both avoided bogeys during their opening round, showcasing impressive golf. Scheffler, seeking his second win of the season, emphasized the importance of keeping pace with the leaders after a low-scoring start. The tournament continues with the second round on Friday.

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  • Scheffler shot six-under par 64 on Thursday
  • Both players made no bogeys during their round
  • Travelers Championship is being held at TPC River Highlands
  • Scheffler is looking for his 21st PGA Tour win
  • Second round play resumes on Friday
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  • 11:23 PMYahoo SportsScottie Scheffler confirms what Sam Burns is like as a playing partner after day one at the Travelers
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Scottie Scheffler was paired with Sam Burns for the first two rounds of the Travelers Championship. Both players produced some very impressive golf during the first of those two rounds on Thursday at TPC River Highlands.

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