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Viktor Hovland leads Travelers Championship entering final round

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Viktor Hovland leads Travelers Championship entering final round
Summary

Viktor Hovland takes a one-shot lead into the final round of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands, shooting 64 in the third round. Scottie Scheffler trails in second after a bogey on 18, while Patrick Cantlay and Akshay Bhatia are tied for third at 15 under. Hovland is seeking his first win since 2025, facing pressure from the world No. 1 Scheffler, who has multiple close finishes this season. The final round is set to determine the champion, with 700 FedEx Cup points and a $3.6 million prize at stake.

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By the Numbers
  • •Hovland leads at 20 under after shooting 64.
  • •Scheffler is one stroke behind at 19 under.
  • •Cantlay and Bhatia are five shots off the lead at 15 under.
  • •Si Woo Kim is eight shots back at 12 under.
  • •Final round at TPC River Highlands underway.
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The last of the eight signature events on the PGA Tour's 2026 schedule has just 18 holes left to determine a champion.

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