Travelers Championship 2015: Leaderboard Scores and Highlights from Friday

By
at Internationaled.org

Published: June 26, 2015

commentComment        

With two rounds of the 2015 Travelers Championship from TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut, officially in the books, Bubba Watson continues to pace the field with an overall score of 11 under par. 

The two-time Masters winner entered Friday with a two-stroke lead, and he was able to maintain that advantage by firing a three-under 67 in the second round. Here is a closer look at where the top performers stand through two rounds of play, courtesy of PGATour.com:



While the powerful lefty wasn't quite as good Friday as he was when he carded a 62 in the first round, strong play at the Travelers Championship has become commonplace for him over the years.

According to Justin Ray of GolfChannel.com, the 36-year-old star has easily been the best and most consistent performer at the tournament since 2008:



Friday's round may not have been spectacular, but it was extremely tidy as Watson registered three birdies and 15 pars without a single bogey.

Here is a look at Watson's round, courtesy of PGATour.com:



While Watson acknowledged that the conditions were more difficult in the second round, he explained his ability to compensate, per ESPN.com's Kevin Maguire:

"When I hit a bad shot or a shot that went just off the fairway, I played smart," Watson said. "The wind was different than yesterday, so it made the golf course a lot longer. Made it tougher getting the ball close. So I just stayed patient and just kept playing steady."

Watson was previously victorious at the Travelers Championship in 2010, and if he is able to pull off a second career win this weekend, he will enter an elite class, according to PGA Tour Media:



History is on his side, as Watson has handled the pressure of having a 36-hole lead quite well at even bigger events, per Golf Channel:



Although Watson is in control f...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

Latest News


Comments

Comments are closed.

Sponsors

Bruins Tickets The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

Red Wings Tickets The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League.

Penguins Tickets The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

New York Rangers Tickets play their home games at Madison Square Garden, they are one of the oldest teams in the NHL, having joined in 1926 as an expansion franchise, and are part of the group of teams referred to as the Original Six.

San Jose Sharks Tickets The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States.

Toronto Maple Leafs Tickets The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

New Jersey Devils Tickets The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

Washington Capitals Tickets The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C.

Buffalo Sabres Tickets The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League. Get the Sabres and all of your NHL Tickets here.

NASCAR season is on of the most attended sports in the world. NASCAR Tickets to the best tracks is a must every year. Some of these tracks are: Talladega Tickets, Lowes Motor Speedway Tickets, Pocono Raceway Tickets, located in Ridgeway Virginia you have Martinsville Speedway Tickets and southern US you have two of the most popular Atlanta Motor Speedway Tickets and Texas Motor Speedway Tickets. Don't miss all the racing events this year!

Boston Red Sox Tickets The Boston Red Sox are a member of the Major League Baseball’s American League Eastern Division. Since 1912, the Red Sox's home ballpark has been Fenway Park. This is one of the hottest MLB Tickets sales of any team in the major league.

New York Yankees Tickets The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of the Bronx, in New York City, New York and are a member of Major League Baseball's American League East Division. Get tickets to one of the hottest games of the season Yankees Red Sox Tickets.

Chicago Cubs Tickets The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League.

Phillies Tickets The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883.

Orioles Tickets The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland.

Do you love wrestling? Get your WWE Tickets and WWE Survivor Series Tickets today!