Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods’ TMRW Sports firm has announced its first project – a tech-driven stadium golf league in partnership with the PGA Tour.
Named “TGL”, the league will feature six teams of three PGA Tour players facing off in a custom-built venue on Monday nights.
Each match will take place within a two-hour window.
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Designed to complement the existing tour schedule, there will be 15 matches followed by semi-finals and finals, with the series due to begin in January 2024.
Woods and McIlroy are already committed to taking part.
“I have the utmost respect for the game of golf, and the TGL, while rooted in the traditions of the game, is taking a bold step into the increasingly tech-fuelled future of sports,” said McIlroy.
⚡️ @TigerWoods + @McIlroyRory + @TMRWSports = TGL, a new tech-infused, team golf league in partnership with the @PGATOUR. Kicking off January 2024.
Learn more: https://t.co/wXLlcLsvdGpic.twitter.com/JJBe7FWylU
— TGL (@TGL) August 24, 2022
“TGL will tap into the appeal of team golf within an exciting, fan-friendly environment, comparable to sitting courtside at an NBA game. TGL will widen the appeal of golf to younger and more diverse fans and serve as another…
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