2012 Schedule of Events

Saturday, June 9, 2012

BLUMSHAPIRO 5K FOR CAMP COURANT AT THE TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP
8:00 a.m. | Kids Fun
8:30 a.m. | BlumShapiro 5K
Join runners, walkers and plenty of golf fans for the third annual BlumShapiro 5K for Camp Courant at the Travelers Championship to be held along the Cromwell roads that line the fairways and greens of TPC River Highlands and the spectacular new practice facility. In addition to the 5K, a Kid’s Race will kick off the event in the morning.

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Sunday, June 10, 2012

WALMART CLASSIC FOR THE FIRST TEE OF CONNECTICUT
1:30 p.m. | Shotgun Start
The Travelers Championship will host the second annual Walmart Classic for The First Tee of Connecticut on Sunday, June 10 at TPC River Highlands. The event will feature amateur foursomes with special appearances from local celebrities and junior members from The First Tee of Connecticut.

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Monday, June 18, 2012

OPENING CEREMONY
9:00 a.m. | 1st Tee Box
Opening Ceremonies of the 2012 Travelers Championship at the TPC River Highlands.

AETNA TOURNAMENT PLAYERS PRO-AM
12:30 p.m. | Shotgun Start
The Aetna Tournament Players Pro-Am offers an exclusive opportunity to take on TPC River Highlands during tournament week alongside PGA TOUR professionals. The event provides an unforgettable experience for the golf enthusiast.

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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

FARMINGTON BANK FAN & FAMILY DAY
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | TPC River Highlands Practice Facility
Join us for a fun-filled day of free golf activities, clinics and fun for all ages. With the support of the Connecticut Section PGA, the event will feature PGA Play Golf America Day that offers 10 minute free expert instruction to golfers of all ages and skill levels.

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GOLF DIGEST JUNIOR PRO-AM
5:00 p.m. | Shotgun Start
Special opportunity for Junior golfers to play nine holes on the tournament course alongside PGA TOUR professionals!

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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

TRAVELERS CELEBRITY PRO-AM
6:50 a.m. – 8:50 a.m. | Morning Tee Times
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Afternoon Tee Times
The Travelers Celebrity Pro-Am features PGA TOUR professionals and celebrities from the world of sports and entertainment, which is a must-see event of the tournament.

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MIKE’D UP WITH MIKE FRANCESA
1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | TPC River Highlands
Mike Francesa will broadcast LIVE from TPC River Highlands on WFAN. The show will feature interviews from PGA TOUR players and celebrities.

CONCERT SERIES
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Subway Fan Zone
Live Music After Play! Roaring crowds and high-energy professional golf by day paired with music, refreshments and laughter in the evening will be the scene at the 2012 Travelers Championship.

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Thursday, June 21, 2012

TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP FIRST ROUND
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Morning Tee Times
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Afternoon Tee Times
The First Round of the 2012 Travelers Championship begins on Thursday, with PGA TOUR Professionals teeing off in groups of three on holes no. 1 and no. 10. Check back during tournament week for the official tee times and pairings.

WOMEN’S DAY PRESENTED BY TRAVELERS
7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Pro-Am Tent & Fan Zone
The fourth annual Women’s Day presented by Travelers will feature a networking breakfast, special seminars and golf clinics geared specifically for women.

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HYPE’S TEE IT UP FOR CHARITY
5:30 p.m. | Pro-Am Tent
Hartford Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs (HYPE) will host a special reception at the Travelers Championship. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the First Tee of Connecticut.

Friday, June 22, 2012

TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP SECOND ROUND
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Morning Tee Times
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Afternoon Tee Times
During the Second Round of the 2012 Travelers Championship, PGA TOUR Professionals will tee off in groups of three on holes no. 1 and no. 10. Check back during tournament week for the official tee times and pairings.

THE SCOTT VAN PELT SHOW
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Fan Zone Concert Stage
ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt and his co-host Ryen Russillo will broadcast LIVE from the Concert Stage Fan Zone. The show will be featured ESPN Radio and will include interviews from PGA TOUR players.

Saturday, June 23, 2012

TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP THIRD ROUND
8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Tee Times
During the Third Round of the 2012 Travelers Championship, PGA TOUR Professionals will tee off in groups of two on hole no. 1 and their tee time is based on their current place on the leaderboard heading into the weekend. The tee times are structured with the leaders teeing off last on Saturday and each group before them being the closest in position to the lead.

CONCERT SERIES
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Subway Fan Zone
Live Music After Play! Roaring crowds and high-energy professional golf by day paired with music, refreshments and laughter in the evening will be the scene at the 2012 Travelers Championship.

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Sunday, June 24, 2012

TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL ROUND
8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Tee Times
The Final Round of the 2012 Travelers Championship will be similar to Saturday, with PGA TOUR Professionals teeing off in groups of two on hole no. 1 and their tee time is based on their current place on the leaderboard after the Third Round. The leader at the end of the round will be crowned the 2012 Travelers Championship champion.

CLOSING CEREMONY
6:00 p.m. | 18th Green
The 2012 Travelers Championship will conclude with a ceremony on the 18th green where the champion is awarded the tournament trophy and $1.08 million.