‘Excited’ Stricker tied for lead at Champions event

How the field qualified for the Travelers Championship as of 6/14/19: Winner – PGA/U.S. Open Championship Jason Day Brooks Koepka Jordan Spieth Justin Thomas Winner – THE PLAYERS Championship Si Woo Kim Winner – The Masters Patrick Reed Bubba Watson Winner – British Open Francesco Molinari Winner – World Golf Championship Event Kevin Kisner Russell Knox Phil Mickelson Winners of the Arnold Palmer Inv. & the Memorial (Last 3 Years) Patrick Cantlay Bryson DeChambeau Marc Leishman Tournament Winner in Past Two Seasons Ryan Armour Daniel Berger Jonas Blixt Keegan Bradley Paul Casey Cameron Champ Austin Cook Brice Garnett Cody Gribble Adam Hadwin Brian Harman Russell Henley J.B. Holmes Max Homa Mackenzie Hughes Sung Kang Michael Kim Patton Kizzire Satoshi Kodaira Andrew Landry Adam Long Troy Merritt Rod Pampling Cheng Tsung Pan Andrew Putnam Cameron Smith Brandt Snedeker Kyle Stanley Brendan Steele Chris Stroud Hudson Swafford Martin Trainer Kevin Tway Career Money Exemption Padraig Harrington Sponsors Exemptions – Members not otherwise exempt Aaron Baddeley Boo Weekley Sponsors Exemptions – Unrestricted Viktor Hovland Collin Morikawa Justin Suh Matthew Wolff PGA Section Champion/Player of the Year Chris Tallman Past Champion of Respective Event Kevin Streelman Top 125 on Prior Season’s FedEx Cup Points List Tony Finau Tommy Fleetwood Emiliano Grillo Chez Reavie Byeong Hun An Chesson Hadley Beau Hossler Jason Kokrak Brian Gay Abraham Ancer J.J. Spaun Peter Uihlein Louis Oosthuizen Ryan Moore Whee Kim Nick Watney Bronson Burgoon Charley Hoffman Joel Dahmen Brian Stuard Kelly Kraft Tom Hoge Scott Stallings Danny Lee Ollie Schniederjans Anirban Lahiri Sam Ryder Trey Mullinax Brandon Harkins Harold Varner III Alex Cejka Richy Werenski Tyler Duncan Seamus Power Martin Laird J.T. Poston Vaughn Taylor Sam Saunders Ryan Blaum Scott Brown Nick Taylor Bud Cauley Harris English Top 125 (Prior Season Nonmember) Joaquin Niemann Kiradech Aphibarnrat Major Medical Extension Lucas Glover Freddie Jacobson Morgan Hoffmann Jim Herman Brandon Hagy Colt Knost Leading Money Winner from Web.com Tour & Web.com Tour Finals Sungjae Im Denny McCarthy Top Finishers from Web.com Tour Prior Season (reordered) Sam Burns Adam Schenk Kyoung-Hoon Lee Matt Jones Carlos Ortiz Peter Malnati Wyndham Clark Roger Sloan Scott Langley Shawn Stefani Jim Knous Sebastián Muñoz Kramer Hickok Cameron Tringale Hank Lebioda Robert Streb Dylan Frittelli Julián Etulain Curtis Luck Chase Wright Stephan Jaeger Cameron Davis Anders Albertson Sepp Straka Hunter Mahan Roberto Díaz Alex Prugh Adam Svensson Seth Reeves Brady Schnell José de Jesús Rodríguez Ben Silverman Josh Teater Nicholas Lindheim Fabián Gómez J.J. Henry Joey Garber Kyle Jones John Chin Wes Roach Sangmoon Bae Zack Sucher Chris Thompson Chad Collins Kris Blanks Will Claxton Will MacKenzie 126 – 150 Prior Season’s FEC Points List (Reordered) Talor Gooch Dominic Bozzelli Nate Lashley Johnson Wagner David Hearn Ben Crane Tom Lovelady Martin Piller Derek Fathauer Tyrone Van Aswegen Robert Garrigus David Lingmerth Chad Campbell Reorder Category – Cat. 34 thru 38 Matt Every Jonathan Byrd D.J. Trahan Brendon Todd Billy Hurley III George McNeill Andres Romero John Senden Daniel Chopra Parker McLachlin Tim Herron Brian Davis Chris Couch Charlie Beljan John Rollins Robert Allenby Derek Ernst John Merrick Ricky Barnes Ken Duke Brendon de Jonge Arjun Atwal Jason Bohn Charlie Wi Jonathan Kaye Omar Uresti Beyond 150th on Prior Season’s FEC Points List Eric Axley Dicky Pride Tommy Gainey Troy Matteson Heath Slocum Ã�ngel Cabrera Cameron Beckman Jay Don Blake Neal Lancaster Chris Smith Frank Lickliter II Past Champion Member Robert Gamez Len Mattiace Keith Clearwater Glen Day Ted Purdy Brett Wetterich Tom Byrum Richard S Johnson Spike McRoy Marc Turnesa Mike Heinen Guy Boros Veteran Member Craig Barlow

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We kept a close eye on the practice green and driving range prior to this week’s Rocket Mortgage Classic from the Detroit Golf Club. What do the pros have in their bags as they prepare for liftoff? What unique practice aids were employed? And perhaps most importantly, who is the shoe game king of the PGA TOUR? Read on to see. Jimmy Walker has prototype next-generation Titleist T100 and 620 MB irons in a black finish in the bag. “All black everything” is a good look! Speaking of contextually appropriate club ornamentation, Max Homa’s Vokey SM8 wedges feature stampings well-suited for the 4th of July. A look at the Cobra King Forged One Length irons and prototype Artisan Golf wedges of defending champion Bryson DeChambeau. Bubba Watson’s pink driver shaft stands out, especially in contrast to his black Jordan 5s. Also wearing some fiery footwear, Patrick Reed is working with both an alignment mirror and string on the putting green to get his setup and stroke dialed. Here’s our first look at the next generation of Titleist T200 irons, this one spotted in the bag of Charles Howell III. LPGA star Lexi Thompson teed it up in the Rocket Mortgage Classic pro-am. Here’s a look at a few of her irons and wedges.

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