Tag: Andy Bessette
Can life get any better for J.J. Spaun?
CROMWELL, Connecticut – Oh, how life has so dramatically changed so quickly for grinder J.J. Spaun.
Only a year ago, Spaun feared losing his PGA...
Andy Bessette and Nathan Grube make Travelers Championship a world-class event
HARTFORD, Conn. – Twenty years ago, Connecticut’s annual stop on the PGA Tour was on life support. Buick had ended its title sponsorship, and...
Scottie Scheffler set to defend Travelers Championship June 19-22
CROMWELL, Connecticut – It’s generally acknowledged that it’s plenty difficult to follow a really low round with another.
And what about a record-setting season? Travelers...
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...