TGL Presented by SoFi and ESPN Announce Inaugural Season Schedule Featuring PGA Tour Stars

Bristol, Conn. and Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. – TGL, the new tech-infused team golf league presented by SoFi and founded by golfing legends Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy through TMRW Sports, is set to make its debut on January 7, 2025. This exciting new league will bring a fresh take on golf to prime-time television, airing on ESPN, ESPN2, and streaming on ESPN+.

A New Era of Golf

The inaugural season will feature six teams composed of some of the biggest stars from the PGA Tour, competing in a total of 15 regular season matches. The league will culminate in a four-team Semifinal round, leading to a best-of-three Finals Series for the coveted SoFi Cup on March 24 and 25.

Rosalyn Durant, Executive Vice President of Programming & Acquisitions at ESPN, emphasized the innovative nature of TGL: “This represents a giant leap forward in innovation and sports entertainment. We’re confident that our viewers are going to enjoy both the competition and unique presentation.”

Mike McCarley, CEO and Founder of TMRW Sports, added, “TGL combines world-class PGA TOUR stars with the energy familiar to fans of team sports. Our matches will create a live, courtside experience for golf on an unprecedented scale, bringing team golf to prime time for the first time on a consistent basis.”

Ticket Information

Fans eager to witness this groundbreaking league live can register for a ticket presale starting on Monday, October 28, 2024. General ticket sales will begin the following day, October 29, at 10 a.m. ET. Single match tickets will be available starting at $160, with additional options for membership plans, hospitality experiences, and VIP opportunities.

The matches will take place at the custom-built SoFi Center in Palm Beach Gardens, which features a unique design that allows 1,500 fans to experience the action up close, akin to sitting courtside at an NBA game.

Season Schedule Highlights

The TGL season kicks off on January 7, 2025, coinciding with the PGA TOUR’s “Opening Drive” for the 2025 FedExCup Season. Each match will last approximately two hours, with three of the four players from each team competing. Viewers can expect thrilling matchups, with the first seven matches airing on ESPN.

Key matches include:

• Match 1: New York Golf Club vs. The Bay Golf Club – January 7, 9 p.m. ET

• Match 2: Los Angeles Golf Club vs. Jupiter Links Golf Club – January 14, 7 p.m. ET

• Match 3: New York Golf Club vs. Atlanta Drive GC – January 21, 7 p.m. ET

• Presidents’ Day Tripleheader: February 17, featuring three exciting matches throughout the day.

As the season progresses, the final week will include crucial matches that could affect playoff berths and seeding, culminating in thrilling Semifinals on March 17 and 18, followed by the Finals Series for the SoFi Cup.

Conclusion

TGL presented by SoFi promises to revolutionize the way fans experience golf, blending traditional elements of the sport with the excitement of team competition. With its innovative format and prime time scheduling, TGL aims to attract a diverse audience and create a vibrant community of golf enthusiasts. Fans are encouraged to register for tickets and be part of this historic inaugural season. For more information, visit TGLGolf.com.