Viktor Hovland leads Scottie Scheffler by one at Travelers Championship

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Viktor Hovland leads Scottie Scheffler by one at Travelers Championship
Summary

Viktor Hovland holds a one-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler heading into the final round of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands. Hovland shot 65 in the third round to reach 20 under, while Scheffler is at 19 under, having consistently shot 65 in previous final rounds at this event. Behind them, golfers like Patrick Cantlay and Akshay Bhatia are five shots back at 15 under. Final rounds have seen lower scores in recent years, suggesting a competitive finish is likely.

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  • Hovland and Scheffler start the final round at TPC River Highlands.
  • Scheffler has shot 65 in three consecutive final rounds here.
  • Cantlay and Bhatia are five shots behind the leaders at 15 under.
  • The course has produced low scores in final rounds since 2020.
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  • 3:05 PMYahoo SportsThe numbers say Sunday will be exciting at the Travelers Championship
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Viktor Hovland enters Sunday with a one-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler, but the world's No. 1 has blistered TPC River Highlands on Sundays.

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