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What is TGL? Golf’s new team event explained!

What is TGL? Golf's new team event explained!

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy have announced a new golf league, with teams of three PGA Tour stars going up against each other in purpose-built, indoor venues.

The pair’s new company, TMRW Sports, pronounced “Tomorrow Sports”, includes a new tech-infused golf league in partnership with the PGA Tour.

Woods and McIlroy are the first two players to commit to playing in the venture.

The matches will take place on Monday nights, beginning in January 2024, with 15 regular season matches, followed by semi-finals and finals. There will be six teams of three players, who will compete against each other in a league format.

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Over those two hours, you can expect to see a team of three PGA Tour players up against another team of three PGA Tour players, with stars hitting shots into a cinema sized screen. For shots from close range, the pros’ balls will be placed greenside, where they will play their shots in front of a live audience.

From that audience, you can expect plenty noise, in an environment more akin to a basketball game than a golf event. Despite lasting only two hours, players will play 18-holes in the fast-paced format. 

More details will be announced nearer to the launch of the events.

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