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CT LIVE!: Tournament Director Nathan Grube Previews Travelers Championship Weekend
The Travelers Championship is underway right now at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell.
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CT LIVE!: Meet the Newest Member of the TPC River Highlands Grounds Crew
Maisy the dog likes to chase the geese away from the course!
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CT LIVE!: Taylor's Putting Lesson – Has Her Short Game Improved?
Watch out Annika, there’s a new women’s golfer on the scene!
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CT LIVE!: Javier Colon, Christopher Jackson, and Tim Wakefield Participate in This Year's Travelers Celebrity Pro-Am
Javier even sang a little song about Travelers!
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Milford's Ben James Making PGA Debut in Travelers Championship
When the 2 p.m. pairings tee’ d off at the Travelers Championship on Thursday, there was a very emotionally invested crowd surrounding the Tee box. Ben James is the number one ranked junior golfer in the world, and by chance is making his PGA debut, right here in his home state. Hitting ball after ball on the practice range in…
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Bigger Crowds Translating to Higher Energy at Travelers Championship
Round one of the Travelers Championship is underway and there was a big crowd Thursday. For the first time since 2019, the tournament has no capacity limitations and the bigger crowds have already increased the energy level at TPC River Highlands. The crowds were vocal on day-one and that volume could continue to increase throughout the weekend. Fans are coming…
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Celebrity Pro-Am Gets the Fun Started at Traveler's Championship
The Travelers Championship officially begins Thursday but there was action on the course Wednesday, and it was all about entertainment. The celebrity Pro-Am tee’ d off around noon and there was a healthy mix of celebrities at TPC River Highlands. Former professional athletes, actors, singers and some UConn coaches were among the invitees. They hit the course in misty and…
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Celebrity Pro-Am Day at Travelers Championship Wednesday
“Hamilton” actor Christopher Jackson and former Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield were among the celebrities playing golf at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell Wednesday.
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Tropical Storm Gave New Meaning to the 13th Hole at TPC River Highlands
The Traveler’s Championship tees off officially on Thursday and the course is in perfect condition. That, however, was hardly the case last fall when the remnants of Hurricane Ida did incredible damage to the 13th hole. It took a monumental effort to repair, and it wasn’t just the golf course maintenance crew. It was much more complicated than that....
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Travelers Championship Expected to Bolster Area Economy
Travelers Championship week is here, bringing some of world’s best golfers to Cromwell. The tournament officially begins Thursday with the TPC River Highlands course open to the public beginning Wednesday. Huge crowds are expected, and it will create a significant economic impact. For the first time since 2019, the Travelers Championship will have a full capacity crowd, and that could…
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Boom For Local Businesses as Travelers Championship Returns
Businesses in the Cromwell area expect to see big business as the PGA Tour returns for the Travelers Championship this week.
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Charities Benefit From Fans' Return to Travelers Championship
The Travelers Championship announced Tuesday that June’s golf tournament, with limited fans in attendance, raised more than $2.2 million for Connecticut charities. That was up from $1.6 million raised during 2020 when the tournament in Cromwell was the third post-quarantine event on the PGA Tour and held without fans because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It also was more than the…
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Fuel Pipeline Impacted by Washout, Bradley Airport Affected
Bradley International Airport is relying on trucks to haul in jet fuel after a crucial pipeline was shut down. A spokesperson for the Connecticut Airport Authority says the pipeline was impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Ida. While repairs are underway, the airport now requires fuel to be trucked in though it says at this point there has been no…
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Ida's Rains Cause Sinkhole at TPC at River Highlands
Ida’s heavy rains washed away a large area of the ground by the 13th hole at the TPC at River Highlands in Cromwell. The sinkhole took out part of the cart path and an area under the railroad tracks that run alongside the 13th fairway. The Par 5, which is played each year by the best players in the world…
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Sunday Marks Final Day of Travelers Championship
Fans came out for the final day of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell.
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English Wins Travelers, Beating Hickok in 8-Hole Playoff
Harris English birdied the eighth hole of sudden death to win the Travelers Championship on Sunday, beating Kramer Hickok after both birdied the final hole of regulation to force the playoff. It matched the second-longest sudden-death playoff in PGA Tour history. English shot a 5-under 65 to finish the fourth round at 13 under, then made a 5-foot putt on…
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What to Know as Round 2 of Travelers Championship Begins at TPC River Highlands
Professional golfers are back in Cromwell this morning for round two of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands. The first round of competition happened on Thursday, with Kramer Hickock and Satoshi Kodaira who each shot 63. While Talor Gooch. Maverick McNealy, Brice Garnett, Beau Hossler, Patrick Rodgers, and Henrik Norlander were 5-under 65. Bubba Watson, a three-time Travelers Championship,…
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Fans Excited For Round 1 of Travelers Championship
It was a perfect day for fans to be back out on the course for Round 1 of the Travelers Championship in Cromwell on Thursday.
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CT LIVE!: TPC River Highlands Grounds Crew Gives Taylor a Tour of the Course
The 2021 Travelers Championship tees off on Thursday.