Hartford Courant

Finau, Bradley commit to this year’s field

- Staff report

Tony Finau and Keegan Bradley joined the field for Travelers Championsh­ip, which begins June 23 at the TPC River Highlands.

“Tony and Keegan have been playing some great golf this year, so adding them to our player field is wonderful news,” tournament director Nathan Grube said in a release. “Our fans want to see the best golfers in the world. Not only do Tony and Keegan fit into that category, but they’ve been consistent supporters of our event, which we always appreciate.”

Finau, 32, currently ranked No. 15 in the world, has won twice on the PGA

Tour, and is coming off a second-place finish at the RBC Canadian Open. Finau won The Northern Trust Open in 2021 and the Puerto Rico Open in 2016. Finau has been on the last two U.S. Ryder Cup teams and will be playing the Travelers for the seventh time.

Bradley, 36, has five top-10 finishes on the Tour this season and four victories in his career, including the 2011

PGA Championsh­ip. He has played in

every Travelers Championsh­ip since 2011, when he was the Tour’s rookie of he year, finishing as high as a tie for second in 2019.

So far the Travelers Championsh­ip has six of the top 10 and 12 of the top 20 golfers in the world rankings. For tickets and informatio­n visit www.

travelersc­hampionshi­p.com.

 ?? DENETTE/AP NATHAN ?? Tony Finau, the 15th -ranked player in the world, has committed to play in the Travelers Championsh­ip.
DENETTE/AP NATHAN Tony Finau, the 15th -ranked player in the world, has committed to play in the Travelers Championsh­ip.
 ?? AP FILE ?? Keegan Bradley has played at the Travelers Championsh­ip every year since joining the PGA Tour in 2011. He will return this year.
AP FILE Keegan Bradley has played at the Travelers Championsh­ip every year since joining the PGA Tour in 2011. He will return this year.

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