Scheffler Outlasts Kim, Protest on 18th Green to Win Travelers for Sixth Victory of Year

Golfers Tom Kim (L), Scottie Scheffler (C), and Akshay Bhatia talk to an official after protesters ran onto the 18th green during the final round of the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Conn., on June 23, 2024. Seth Wenig/AP Photo

CROMWELL, Conn.—Scottie Scheffler had to wait out a climate protest on the 18th green and Tom Kim’s tying birdie on the last hole of regulation.

Those events only delayed what seems to be inevitable on the PGA Tour this season: the best golfer in the world walking off with the trophy.