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TGL golf highlights: Bay Golf Club dominates New York GC in first match of new league


Published on 2025-01-08 19:25:19 - MSN
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  • The Bay Golf Club got off to a quick start in the first match of the TGL golf league and easily beat New York GC. Full recap and highlights.

The inaugural match of the TGL golf league featured a thrilling contest between Bay Golf Club and New York GC, with Bay Golf Club emerging victorious with a score of 15-9. The match, which took place at the SoFi Center in Florida, showcased a unique format where teams played in a 15-hole match, split into nine holes of Triples (alternate shot) and six holes of Singles. Bay Golf Club's team, consisting of Rory McIlroy, Adam Scott, and Tyrrell Hatton, took an early lead in the Triples session, going up 3-0 after the first three holes. Despite a comeback attempt by New York GC, led by Rickie Fowler, Xander Schauffele, and Matt Fitzpatrick, Bay Golf Club maintained their lead. The match was highlighted by a crucial moment when McIlroy and Scott made a birdie on the final hole of the Triples session, securing a 4-2 lead. In the Singles, Bay Golf Club continued their dominance, with McIlroy and Hatton clinching the victory, although Fitzpatrick managed to win his singles match for New York GC. The event was also notable for its innovative use of technology and a condensed, fast-paced format designed to appeal to a broader audience.

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