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Scheffler makes clutch putt to force Monday playoff against Hovland in Travelers Championship
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk DOUG FERGUSON, Associated Press , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports
· June 29, 2026
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Key takeaway This comes after Scheffler made a crucial putt on the 18th hole on Sunday.
In golf news, a playoff is set to take place on Monday at the Travelers Championship. Scottie Scheffler will face Viktor Hovland in a sudden-death playoff. This comes after Scheffler made a crucial putt on the 18th hole on Sunday.
The putt was an 8-foot par putt, which allowed Scheffler to advance to the playoff. Details of the championship are available from the source, including the current standings and schedule. Further information about the Travelers Championship and the upcoming playoff can be found through ValleyCentral sports news.
The championship has been affected by rain delays, but the sudden-death playoff between Scheffler and Hovland is now scheduled for Monday.
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Category: local Published: June 29, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports Reading time: 1 min
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