US EditionViktor Hovland with a Neck Injury Is Among 3 Players to Withdraw at Travelers
- Viktor Hovland, Matti Schmid, and Eric Cole withdrew from the 2025 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands on June 22, 2025.
- Hovland exited the tournament after playing two holes due to neck discomfort that began during his warm-up, Schmid withdrew following four holes because of illness, and Cole withdrew prior to teeing off, also citing illness.
- Hovland initially experienced no issues during his warm-up, describing only a slight sensation that something might be developing, but ultimately had to withdraw due to neck pain.
- Hovland said, "Couldn't really do anything," referring to his inability to stand or move his neck properly after the injury worsened on the course.
- These withdrawals highlighted the physical toll of the PGA Tour’s final signature event and raised questions about player endurance following demanding tournaments.
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Final Round Chaos: Multiple Withdrawals, Including Hovland, Hit Travelers
What was supposed to be a thrilling final round at the 2025 Travelers Championship quickly turned into a war of attrition. On a day when the PGA Tour’s elite gathered to chase a $20 million purse and vital FedExCup points, a wave of unexpected withdrawals cast a shadow over the competition at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut.By Sunday afternoon, three players–Viktor Hovland, Eric Cole, and Matti Schmid–had all exited the event, each …
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Viktor Hovland with a neck injury is among 3 players to withdraw at Travelers
Viktor Hovland has withdrawn after two holes at the Travelers Championship when he felt soreness in his neck on the range and the pain became worse. Hovland is among three players who withdrew Sunday...
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