π¨ Viktor Hovland Withdraws Mid-Round from Travelers Championship with Neck Injury! π¨
PGA Tour star Viktor Hovland stunned fans after pulling out just two holes into the final round of the 2025 Travelers Championship, citing a neck injury. Just a day after shooting an impressive 63 and eyeing a massive payday, the Norwegian walked off the course in visible painβleaving world No.1 Scottie Scheffler and Taylor Pendrith to finish without him.
With The Open Championship and the Genesis Scottish Open approaching fast, is Hovlandβs summer schedule in jeopardy?
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72 players teed off at the $20 million Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Connecticut on Thursday but by Sunday only 67 would make it to the finish line of this no cut PGA Tour signature event among the most notable withdrawals was Victor Havland who exited during the final round due to a neck injury just two holes into his Sunday pairing with world number one Scotty Sheffller havland who finished third at last week’s US Open had positioned himself for a substantial payday after carding a sensational 7under 63 on Saturday hopes were high that the Norwegian star would make a final round charge however after wincing visibly on his opening T-shot and managing a Parogi start the 27-year-old shook hands with Sheffller and fellow playing partner Taylor Pend before walking off the course in clear discomfort his withdrawal marks the latest in a string of early exits from the tournament jordan Spe dealing with a neck issue of his own pulled out on Thursday the first mid- tournament withdrawal of his PGA Tour career siw Kim followed on Friday with a back injury while Eric Cole and Mattie Schmid withdrew on Sunday citing illness for Havland the timing is far from ideal with the season’s final major the Open Championship at Royal Portrush just weeks away his injury raises concerns about his readiness for a busy summer schedule the seventime PGA Tour winner who captured the Valbar Championship in March is also slated to compete at the Genesis Scottish Open at the Renaissance Club ahead of the Open despite the setback Havland remains optimistic about returning to Scotland a place he clearly enjoys competing the Genesis Scottish Open is a fun week with the DP World Tour and PGA Tour guys coming together he said “I’ve played the tournament a few times now and I always enjoy getting back to Scotland if Havland recovers in time he’ll be joining a star-studded field that includes Rory Mroy Scotty Sheffller and Xander Chauffel setting the stage for what could be a thrilling leadup to the final major of the season