The year is at the halfway point. The PGA Tour season is not. Two months, and only one major, are all that remain for the PGA Tour in 2026 to find some definition. There have been good tournaments, great finishes, redemptions and breakthroughs, and Scottie Scheffler as steady as he has always been.
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Hovland on Travelers win: Taking a lot of confidence from this week
Viktor Hovland spoke with Golf Channel's Ryan Lavner after winning the 2026 Travelers Championship over Scottie Scheffler following Monday morning's playoff. Hovland talked about his nerves playing Sunday's final round and how he viewed making the playoff as a "bonus" — a change in mindset that was integral to winning the season's final signature event.
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Rory McIlroy, Aldrich Potgieter and Kurt Kitayama all flashed their skills during the final round at Riviera Country Club on Sunday but it was Jacob Bridgeman who walked away with the top prize. Tommy Fleetwood jarred an eagle on 15 and Max Greyserman aced the 16th hole to the amazement of the Genesis Invitational crowd.
Jacob Bridgeman was emotional in his post-round interview with Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis, thanking his wife and his parents among many other supporters who helped him toward his dream of being a winner on the PGA Tour. He called the victory at Riviera “the coolest moment of my life.”
Jacob Bridgeman took home a $4 million payday from Riviera Country Club, where he got to shake hands with Tiger Woods after winning his first PGA Tour event.
Scheffler couldn’t overcome another slow start like he did each of the previous two weeks, tying for 12th at the Genesis Invitational and ending his PGA Tour top-10 streak at 18.
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Rory McIlroy holed out from the greenside bunker at the par-4 12th to make birdie and apply some final-round pressure on 2026 Genesis Invitational leader Max Greyserman.