Tag: Andy Bessette
Travelers Championship Raises Record $2.5 Million For Charity
CROMWELL, Conn. – Travelers Championship tournament director Nathan Grube continually says his favorite day of the year has nothing to do with long drives,...
Andy Bessette, Bruce Edwards Inducted into Connecticut Golf Hall of Fame
HARTFORD, Conn. – When Jim “Bones” Mackay told Bruce Edwards that the Caddie Hall of Fame wanted him to become a new member in...
Andy Bessette to join Connecticut Golf Hall of Fame
HARTFORD, Conn - Player recruitment is among the most vital lifelines for the success of a PGA Tour event, and the Travelers Championship is...
Travelers Championship June 25-28 converts to TV-only event
CROMWELL, Conn - Connecticut’s largest sporting event hopefully will continue its nearly seven-decade run as scheduled this year, but for the first time,...
2019 TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP GENERATES $2.1 MILLION FOR CHARITY
HARTFORD, Conn. – It’s official.
The Travelers Championship set a new tournament record for money raised for charity of more than $2.1 million despite heavy...
TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP SETS CHARITY EARNINGS RECORD
CROMWELL, Conn. — It’s not yet official, but the Travelers Championship last month set a new tournament record for money raised for charity despite...
Exclusive Interview: Bubba Watson
CROMWELL, Conn. – Bubba Watson is arguably the most emotional player on the PGA Tour.
Travelers Championship officials and fans learned just that for...
PHIL MICKELSON COMMITS TO 2019 TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP
HARTFORD, Conn. – A year ago, the Travelers Championship had its best field since the insurance giant became title sponsor in 2007.
The field reached...
Bruce Berlet: Connecticut Golf Notebook
SOUTHINGTON, Conn. – The Travelers Championship earned the “benchmark” label on several fronts as tournament director Nathan Grube received a “President’s Award” from the...
JASON DAY COMMITS TO 2019 TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP
HARTFORD, Conn. – The Travelers Championship added yet another Top-20 ranked entry on Wednesday when Australian Jason Day committed to the $7.2 million tournament...