PHOTOS: Travelers Championship PGA Golf, River Highlands, Cromwell

Posted Jun 21, 2012

By mlavitt

The Travelers Championship PGA golf tournament at the Tournament Players Club at River Highlands in Cromwell.

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Sports--Travelers--Marc Lieshman after winning the Travelers Tounnament. Melanoie Stengel/Register
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Sports--Travelers--Marc Lieshman after winning the Travelers Tounnament. Melanoie Stengel/Register
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Sports--Travelers--Marc Lieshman greets his fans on his way to receiving the Travelers Tounnament trophy . Melanie Stengel/Register
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SportsTravelers--Roland Thatcher (R) and his caddie react to Thatcher hitting into the bunker on the 18 th hole at the Travelers Tounnament. Melanoie Stengel/Register
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SportsTravelers--Charlie Hoffman his from the rough into the bunker on the 18 th hole at the Travelers Tounnament. Melanoie Stengel/Register
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Camillo Villegas, left, and Fredrik Jacobson shake hands before they go off on the first tee at the start of the Third round Saturday 6/23/12 of the 2012 Travelers Championship golf tournament at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut 6/23/12. Photograph by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register
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Fredrik Jacobson hits a fairway shot on the first hole of the Third round Saturday 6/23/12 of the 2012 Travelers Championship golf tournament at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut 6/23/12. Photograph by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register
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Fredrik Jacobson cleans off the green before he puts on the first hole of the Third round Saturday 6/23/12 of the 2012 Travelers Championship golf tournament at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut 6/23/12. Photograph by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register
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Camillo Villegas lines up his put on the fifth hole of the Third round Saturday 6/23/12 of the 2012 Travelers Championship golf tournament at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut 6/23/12. Photograph by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register
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Roland Thatcher putts on the fifth green during the Third round of the 2012 Travelers Championship golf tournament at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut 6/23/12. Photograph by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register
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Roland Thatcher waves to the crowd after he putts out on the fifth green during the Third round of the 2012 Travelers Championship golf tournament at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut 6/23/12. Photograph by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register
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Fredrik Jacobson punches out of a sand trap during the Third round of the 2012 Travelers Championship golf tournament at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut 6/23/12. Photograph by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register
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Brian Davis hits a fairway shot onto the ninth hole during Third round of the 2012 Travelers Championship golf tournament at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut 6/23/12. Photograph by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register
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Brian Davis relaxes before he tees off on the 10th hole during Third round of the 2012 Travelers Championship golf tournament at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut 6/23/12. Photograph by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register
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Padraig Harrington hits a fairway shot on the 17th hole during the third round of the 2012 Travelers Championship golf tournament at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut 6/23/12. Photograph by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register
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Padraig Harrington bogies on the 18th hole during the third round of the 2012 Travelers Championship golf tournament at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut 6/23/12. Photograph by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register
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Cromwell-- Steve Bania, a marshal at the Travelers Championship golf tournament, waits for play to resume after lightning storms and rain stopped play in the mid-afternoon. Peter Casolino/New Haven Register 06/22/2012
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Cromwell-- Spectators leave the Travelers Championship golf tournament after lightning storms stopped play in the mid-afternoon. Peter Casolino/New Haven Register 06/22/2012
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Cromwell-- Ken Duke waves to the crowd after a par on 18. Duke saved par after his tee shot ended up in a fairway bunker. Peter Casolino/New Haven Register 06/22/2012
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Cromwell-- J.J. Henry putts on the 18th green. Peter Casolino/New Haven Register 06/22/2012
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Matt Kuchar tees off on hole number 1 during day two of the Travelers Golf Championship 06/22/12. Photo by Gregory Vasil for the Register.
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Zack Johnson tees off on hole number 1 during day two of the Travelers Golf Championship in Cromwell, CT. 06/22/12. Photo by Gregory Vasil
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Jerry Kelly prepares to tee off on hole number one during day two at th Travelers Golf Championship in Cromwell, CT 06/22/12. Photo by Gregory Vasil for the Register.
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Hunter Mahan follows his tee shot on hole number on during day two of the Travelers Golf Championship in Cromwell, CT 06/22/12. Photo by Gregory Vasil for the Register.
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Bubba Watson follows his tee shot on hole ten during day two of the Travelers Golf Championship 06/22/12. Photo by Gregory Vasil for the Register.
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U.S. Open Champion Webb Simpson lines up his putt on hole number one during day two of the Travelers Golf Championship in Cromwell, CT 06/22/12. Photo by Gregory Vasil for the Register.
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. David Mathis right discusses the fifth hole with his caddy. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. David Mathis on the fourth green. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. Frederik Jacobson front looks at his putt on the 15th hole with his caddy behind. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. Frederik Jacobson on 15 with his caddy. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. Webb Simpson left, Bubba Watson second from right and Keegan Bradley right walk to the 15th green. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. Webb Simpson missing the putt on 18. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. Bubba Watson missing a putt on 18. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. Webb Simpson sinks it on 15. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Traveler's Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. Bubba Watson on 15. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. Frederik Jacobson missing a putt on 15. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. Roland Thatcher. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. Kevin Kisner on 18. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Travelers Championship golf at the Tournament Players Club, Cromwell, first day. Stuart Appleby tries to keep cool. Mara Lavitt/New Haven Register 6/21/12
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Zack Johnson plays his second shot from the bunker on hole #4. During the opening round of the Travelers Golf Championship in Cromwell, CT. Photo by Greg Vasil for the New Haven Register 062112.
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U.S. Open Champion Webb Simpson plays a shot out the the bunker during the opening round of the Travelers Golf Championship in Cromwell, CT. Photo by Greg Vasil for the New Haven Register 062112.
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Zack Johnson plays his second shot on hole number 5 during the opening round at the Travelers Golf Championship. Photo by Greg Vasil for the Register.
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Keegan Bradley plays a shot out the sand on hole number 9 during the opening round of the Travelers Golf Championship. Photo by Greg Vasil for the Register. Photo by Greg Vasil for the Register.
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Fredrik Jacobsen plays a fairway shot during the opening round of the Travelers Golf Championship in Cromwell, CT. Photo by Greg Vasil for the New Haven Register 062112.
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Bubba Watson lines up a putt during the opening round of the Travelers Golf Championship in Cromwell, CT. Photo by Greg Vasil for the New Haven Register 062112.
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Matt Kuchar lines up a putt on hole number 10 during the opening round of the Travelers Golf Championship in Cromwell, CT. Photo by Greg Vasil for the New Haven Register 062112.
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J.J. Henry Tees off on the first hole during the opening round of the Travelers Golf Championship in Cromwell, CT. Photo by Greg Vasil for the New Haven Register 062112.
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Fredrik Jacobson follows his tee shot on hole number one during day two of the Travelers Golf Championship in Cromwell, CT. 06/22/12. Photo by Gregory Vasil for the Register.