Rory McIlroy and world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler are vying for favouritism at this week’s Travelers Championship. Both arrive in Hartford, a short hop from Brookline, reflecting on what might have been at the US Open.
Ad/> Scheffler led by two at one stage, before falling back and suffering an agonising one-shot defeat to Matt Fitzpatrick.
Travelers ChampionshipTravelers Championship 2022: Tee Times, Prize Money, TV Coverage from Riviera Highlands2 HOURS AGO McIlroy was the standout performer for the first couple of days, but was let down by mistakes at the weekend before a late charge saw him come up just short.
With the Open on the horizon, this will be McIlroy’s final event before a break and then a shift in focus for links golf. The way he has been playing in recent weeks, he could blitz the field — but at odds in the region of 10/1 the inclination is to look elsewhere.