The surprises in TGL’s second season never seem to stop. Upsets always seem to be the theme in March, but this is not the NCAA Tournament. Starting Monday, the Los Angeles Golf Club (4-2) will compete against the Jupiter Links Golf Club (3-2-1) in a best-of-three series for the SoFi Cup. To put this matchup…
Tom “Sim” Kim epically closed the regular season with a hole-in-one earlier this month, while his teammates, Max Homa and Kevin Kisner, did their part to pull off one of the best comeback victories in TGL history. It was bedlam inside the SoFi Center as Tiger Woods’ team clinched the final playoff spot in the…
Can the TGL’s SoFi Center handle a Taylor Swift appearance? We just might find out Sunday night. Golf is on an amazing run of incredible athletes and popular celebrities promoting the game. Congratulations to the team at TGL for adding NFL player celebrity Jason Kelce to the ESPN broadcast on Sunday night. Jason took his…
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — The TGL is playing seven matches in the next nine days. The competitive challenges of the global golf calendar come to a head when the PGA Tour travels east to the Sunshine State. The Florida swing not only brings about another signature series event but also our first tentpole tournament…
Golf fans, get ready: Two new young stars are coming to TGL. Luke Clanton and Neil Shipley are making their first appearance in a TGL match on Monday. How did this happen? It is time to shuffle the deck in the SoFi Center. The PGA Tour is about to begin its West Coast signature events…
Monday night’s mismatch between the Atlanta Drive Golf Club (2-0) and the Jupiter Links Golf Club (0-2) does not present well on paper. BetMGM has the defending SoFi Cup champions as a heavy favorite (-185). The line brokers believe that Atlanta Drive has a 65% chance of winning! Not good news for the hometown team…
TGL has a unique way of building competitive pressure. One-third of Season 2 is already complete, and our featured teams for Match 6 have only played once each. The Bay Golf Club (0-1) and Boston Common Golf (1-0) will face off on Monday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2. After one match, Boston Common appears…
Several buzzwords are getting thrown around the PGA TOUR headquarters these days. Scarcity is the most popular one, but the executives love to remind us of the rhetoric around competitive parity in professional golf. What is competitive parity? The notion of not knowing who will win when a competition begins. How many of you picked…
How do you predict the winner of a golf simulator league match? It seems a bit arbitrary to pick one small collection of PGA Tour stars versus another competing inside the most innovative indoor golf setting any sports fan has ever seen, but that’s the aim here. The TGL began Season 2 on Dec. 28. The…
