After a successful US Open outing, the PGA Tour is back this weekend with the 2024 Travelers Championship. The final signature event of the season is set to begin on Thursday, June 20 at the TPC River Highlands near Hartford, Connecticut.The Travelers Championship will feature a 72-player field. The four-day event, following the third major of the year, will be headlined by Scottie Scheffler. The World No.1 and Masters champion will join PGA Championship winner Xander Schauffele and 2023 FedExCup winner Ludvig Aberg, among others on the field.Being played in its originally intended slot, the Travelers Championship will have a $20,000,000 prize purse. The event, similar to the RBC Heritage after the Masters, has a no-cut format. All 72 players on the tournament field will win prize money paychecks for finishing the event.Listed below are the top 50-ranked players in the 2024 Travelers Championship field:1 - Scottie Scheffler3 - Xander Schauffele4 - Ludvig Aberg5 - Wyndham Clark6 - Viktor Hovland7 - Collin Morikawa8 - Patrick Cantlay12 - Hideki Matsuyama11 - Brian Harman13 - Tommy Fleetwood14 - Sahith Theegala15 - Max Homa16 - Russell Henley17 - Keegan Bradley18 - Matthew Fitzpatrick19 - Tony Finau20 - Matthieu Pavon21 - Sepp Straka23 - Cameron Young24 - Jason Day25 - Sam Burns2024 Travelers Championship full field The Travelers Championship will have 43 of the top 50 Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) players among the top contenders. Event’s reigning champion Keegan Bradley will also return to defend his title this weekend.Wyndham Clark, Collin Morikawa, Patrick Cantlay, Max Homa, Hideki Matsuyama and Tommy Fleetwood, will be some other big names competing in Connecticut.Listed below is the complete field for the 2024 Travelers Championship:Ludvig AbergByeong Hun AnChristiaan BezuidenhoutAkshay BhatiaKeegan BradleySam BurnsPatrick CantlayWyndham ClarkEric ColeCorey ConnersCam DavisJason DayThomas DetryNick DunlapAustin EckroatHarris EnglishTony FinauMatthew FitzpatrickTommy FleetwoodRickie FowlerLucas GloverChris GotterupBen GriffinEmiliano GrilloAdam HadwinBrian HarmanRussell HenleyLee HodgesTom HogeMax HomaViktor HovlandMackenzie HughesSungjae ImStephan JaegerSi Woo KimTom KimChris KirkKurt KitayamaJake KnappShane LowryRobert MacIntyrePeter MalnatiHideki MatsuyamaDenny McCarthyRory McIlroyTaylor MooreCollin MorikawaMatthieu PavonTaylor PendrithVictor PerezJ.T. PostonSeamus PowerAndrew PutnamDavis RileyPatrick RodgersJustin RoseXander SchauffeleScottie SchefflerAdam SchenkJordan SpiethSepp StrakaAdam SvenssonNick TaylorSahith TheegalaJustin ThomasMichael ThorbjornsenBrendon ToddCameron YoungWill ZalatorisInterestingly, World No.2 Rory McIlroy announced his decision to withdraw from the competition on Monday. Having suffered a heartbreak at the US Open, which saw LIV Golf’s Bryson DeChambeau win the trophy, the Northern Irishman said he’s taking a break from the PGA Tour.He will return for the Scottish Open ahead of The Open Championship at Royal Troon.