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Past PGA Tour Winners Join Locals In Travelers Championship Qualifier
The annual qualifying tournament for the final four spots in the Travelers Championship is scheduled Monday at Ellington Ridge Country Club.
ELLINGTON, CT — The Travelers Championship Open Qualifier returns Monday to Ellington Ridge Country Club. An 18-hole stroke play event will feature a field of 66 players, including nine who have earned victories on the PGA Tour.
The low four qualifiers advancing to the 2022 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell. In the event of a tie for the final spot after 18 holes, there will be a hole-by-hole play-off immediately upon completion of the round.
Past winners of PGA Tour events in the field are Arjun Atwal, Wesley Bryan, Kevin Chappell, Robert Garrigus, Frank Lickliter, Ben Martin, Ted Purdy, Kevin Stadler and D.J. Trahan.
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Players currently residing in Connecticut who are entered include:
- Fletcher Babcock, Danielson
- Michael Ballo Jr., Stamford
- Kyle Gallo, Berlin
- Geno Giancola, Plantsville
- Jordan Gosler, Manchester
- Paul Pastore, Stamford
- Christopher Pieper (a), Woodbury
- Clark Robinson, South Windsor
- William Street, Shelton
- Jason Thresher, West Suffield
- Scott Vroman, Vernon
(a) - amateur
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