Scottie Scheffler leads Travelers Championship as third round begins

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Scottie Scheffler leads Travelers Championship as third round begins

Summary

Scottie Scheffler surged to the top of the leaderboard at the Travelers Championship with a second-round score of 10-under 60, finishing at 16 under par. He holds a two-shot lead over Viktor Hovland, who is at 14 under after shooting 61. Akshay Bhatia and Eric Cole, who led after the first round, are tied for third at 12 under. The third-round tee times and pairings have been announced, with coverage starting at 1 p.m. ET on Golf Channel.

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Key Details

•Scheffler shot 60 in Round 2 to take the lead
•Hovland is in second place, two shots back
•Bhatia and Cole are tied for third at 12 under
•Third-round tee times start at 7:50 a.m. EDT
•Golf Channel coverage begins at 1 p.m. EDT

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What they're saying

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Sunday at the Travelers Championship is wide open, as Viktor Hovland leads the way going into the final round, but world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is just one stroke back and hungry.
— Yahoo Sports