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Yahoo Sports AM: TGL is here at last


Published on 2025-01-07 09:25:26 - MSN
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The article from Yahoo Sports discusses the launch of TGL, a new golf league founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, set to begin in January 2024. TGL aims to revolutionize golf by integrating technology and a unique format, featuring six teams of three PGA Tour players each, playing in a custom-built arena in Florida. The league will use a virtual course for most shots, with short game and putting done on real grass. The matches will be concise, lasting two hours, and will be broadcasted on ESPN and ESPN+. The article highlights the innovative approach of TGL, including its use of technology to enhance viewer experience, and mentions the involvement of high-profile investors like Steve Cohen and Arthur Blank. It also notes the league's ambition to attract a new audience to golf, combining elements of traditional golf with modern sports entertainment.

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