The TGL, a groundbreaking venture in the world of golf, is set to launch its inaugural season on Jan. 7. This innovative, tech-focused league, spearheaded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, promises a fresh experience for golf fans worldwide.The TMRW Sports Group, which owns TGL, is partnering with the PGA Tour on the venture presented by SoFi.The TGL will feature six teams, each consisting of four PGA Tour golfers. To enhance the fan experience, players will wear microphones during play as they compete in 15 regular matches held in a custom-built arena from early January to early March. At the end of the regular season, the top four teams will advance to the semifinals, scheduled for March 17 and March 18. The winners of the semifinals will then compete for the SoFi Cup in a best-of-three finals, taking place on March 24 and March 25.Here is everything to know about the TGL ahead of the first tee on Jan. 7:'LONG WAY TO GO':Tiger Woods on the road to recoveryWhat is TGL?TGL, which unofficially stands for Tomorrow's Golf League, is a new tech-infused golf league. The idea behind it is to combine the latest in golf technology with in-person competition.TGL’s format is designed to, in Woods' words, "bring a fresh, modern, and fast-paced twist to the game we all love so much." It will include a shot clock, timeouts, and both team and individual match play.How do the TGL matches work?Each TGL match is a battle of skill and strategy, consisting of two intense sessions. The first session is a nine-hole, 3-on-3 alternate-shot format known as 'triples.' The second session features singles, where players go head-to-head for six holes, with each golfer playing two holes. With a shot clock ticking at 40 seconds, the pressure is on. A one-stroke penalty for a shot clock violation makes every shot crucial.Each hole is worth one point. If the two teams are tied at the end of regulation, they will proceed to overtime. During overtime, players will go head-to-head, and the team that hits their shot closest to the pin will be declared the winner.Where will the TGL play?The TGL will feature six teams of four PGA Tour golfers playing in two-hour matches inside the SoFi Center, a custom-built arena located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.How to watch the TGLFor those eager to witness the TGL action, all the matches will be easily accessible. Whether you prefer the big screen or the convenience of streaming, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN+ have you covered. The entire season will be broadcast or streamed, ensuring you never miss a moment of the thrilling competition.TGL matches can also be streamed on Fubo, which is offering a free trial.Is Tiger Woods playing in TGL?Tiger Woods will be joined by Max Homa, Tom Kim and Kevin Kisner on the Jupiter Links GC team, which was announced April 22.What teams and players make up the TGL?Here are the six teams and their players competing in the first season of TGL:Atlanta Drive GCPatrick CantlayLucas GloverBilly HorschelJustin ThomasBoston Common GolfKeegan BradleyHideki MatsuyamaRory McIlroyAdam ScottThe Bay Golf ClubLudvig ÅbergWyndham ClarkShane LowryMin Woo LeeJupiter Links Golf ClubMax HomaTom KimKevin KisnerTiger WoodsLos Angeles Golf ClubTommy FleetwoodCollin MorikawaJustin RoseSahith TheegalaNew York Golf ClubMatt FitzpatrickRickie FowlerXander SchauffeleCameron YoungTGL ScheduleAll Times EasternTGL regular season∎ JAN. 7New York Golf Club vs. The Bay Golf Club, 9 p.m. (ESPN)∎ JAN. 14Los Angeles Golf Club vs. Jupiter Links Golf Club, 7 p.m. (ESPN)∎ JAN. 21New York Golf Club vs. Atlanta Drive GC, 7 p.m. (ESPN)∎ JAN. 27Jupiter Links Golf Club vs. Boston Common Golf, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN)∎ FEB. 4Boston Common Golf vs. Los Angeles Golf Club, 9 p.m. (ESPN)∎ FEB. 17Atlanta Drive GC vs. Los Angeles Golf Club, 1 p.m. (ESPN)Atlanta Drive GC vs. The Bay Golf Club, 4 p.m. (ESPN)The Bay Golf Club vs. Boston Common Golf, 7 p.m. (ESPN2)∎ FEB. 18Jupiter Links Golf Club vs. New York Golf Club, 7 p.m. (ESPN)∎ FEB. 24Los Angeles Golf Club vs. New York Golf Club, 5 p.m. (ESPN2)Boston Common Golf vs Atlanta Drive GC, 9 p.m. (ESPN2)∎ FEB. 25The Bay Golf Club vs. Jupiter Links Golf Club, 9 p.m. (ESPN)∎ MARCH 3The Bay Golf Club vs. Los Angeles Golf Club, 3 p.m. (ESPN2)New York Golf Club vs. Boston Common Golf, 7 p.m. (ESPN2)∎ MARCH 4Jupiter Links Golf Club vs. Atlanta Drive GC, 7 p.m. (ESPN)TGL semifinals∎ MARCH 17-18The top four teams in the SoFi Cup standings compete in the semifinals.TGL championship∎ MARCH 24-25The championship series will be a best-of-three matches.We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn’t influence our coverage.

We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn’t influence our coverage.∎ FEB. 4Los Angeles Golf Club vs. New York Golf Club, 5 p.m. (ESPN2)The TGL will feature six teams of […]

We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn’t influence our coverage.∎ FEB. 4Los Angeles Golf Club vs. New York Golf Club, 5 p.m. (ESPN2)The TGL will feature six teams of four PGA Tour golfers playing in two-hour matches inside the SoFi Center, a custom-built arena located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods meet on the 18th green during the first round of the The Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club.

∎ MARCH 24-25

What is TGL?

Jupiter Links Golf Club vs. Atlanta Drive GC, 7 p.m. (ESPN)All Times Eastern

How do the TGL matches work?

Los Angeles Golf Club vs. Jupiter Links Golf Club, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

∎ MARCH 3

Where will the TGL play?

The TGL will feature six teams, each consisting of four PGA Tour golfers. To enhance the fan experience, players will wear microphones during play as they compete in 15 regular matches held in a custom-built arena from early January to early March. At the end of the regular season, the top four teams will advance to the semifinals, scheduled for March 17 and March 18. The winners of the semifinals will then compete for the SoFi Cup in a best-of-three finals, taking place on March 24 and March 25.

How to watch the TGL

The Bay Golf Club vs. Jupiter Links Golf Club, 9 p.m. (ESPN)

TGL, which unofficially stands for Tomorrow’s Golf League, is a new tech-infused golf league. The idea behind it is to combine the latest in golf technology with in-person competition.

Is Tiger Woods playing in TGL?

∎ JAN. 14

What teams and players make up the TGL?

Jupiter Links Golf Club vs. Boston Common Golf, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Atlanta Drive GC

Patrick Cantlay
Lucas Glover
Billy Horschel
Justin Thomas

Boston Common Golf

Keegan Bradley
Hideki Matsuyama
Rory McIlroy
Adam Scott

The Bay Golf Club

Ludvig Åberg
Wyndham Clark
Shane Lowry
Min Woo Lee

Jupiter Links Golf ClubMax HomaTom KimKevin KisnerTiger WoodsLos Angeles Golf ClubTommy FleetwoodCollin MorikawaJustin RoseSahith TheegalaNew York Golf ClubMatt FitzpatrickRickie FowlerXander SchauffeleCameron Young

TGL Schedule

Atlanta Drive GC vs. Los Angeles Golf Club, 1 p.m. (ESPN)

TGL regular season

The TGL, a groundbreaking venture in the world of golf, is set to launch its inaugural season on Jan. 7. This innovative, tech-focused league, spearheaded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, promises a fresh experience for golf fans worldwide.Jupiter Links Golf Club vs. New York Golf Club, 7 p.m. (ESPN)Each TGL match is a battle of skill and strategy, consisting of two intense sessions. The first session is a nine-hole, 3-on-3 alternate-shot format known as ‘triples.’ The second session features singles, where players go head-to-head for six holes, with each golfer playing two holes. With a shot clock ticking at 40 seconds, the pressure is on. A one-stroke penalty for a shot clock violation makes every shot crucial.New York Golf Club vs. Boston Common Golf, 7 p.m. (ESPN2)∎ FEB. 17New York Golf Club vs. The Bay Golf Club, 9 p.m. (ESPN)

Each hole is worth one point. If the two teams are tied at the end of regulation, they will proceed to overtime. During overtime, players will go head-to-head, and the team that hits their shot closest to the pin will be declared the winner.Boston Common Golf vs Atlanta Drive GC, 9 p.m. (ESPN2)Here is everything to know about the TGL ahead of the first tee on Jan. 7:The championship series will be a best-of-three matches.∎ MARCH 17-18Boston Common Golf vs. Los Angeles Golf Club, 9 p.m. (ESPN)∎ FEB. 24Here are the six teams and their players competing in the first season of TGL:The top four teams in the SoFi Cup standings compete in the semifinals.TGL matches can also be streamed on Fubo, which is offering a free trial.TGL’s format is designed to, in Woods’ words, “bring a fresh, modern, and fast-paced twist to the game we all love so much.” It will include a shot clock, timeouts, and both team and individual match play.New York Golf Club vs. Atlanta Drive GC, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

∎ JAN. 7Tiger Woods will be joined by Max Homa, Tom Kim and Kevin Kisner on the Jupiter Links GC team, which was announced April 22.∎ JAN. 21For those eager to witness the TGL action, all the matches will be easily accessible. Whether you prefer the big screen or the convenience of streaming, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN+ have you covered. The entire season will be broadcast or streamed, ensuring you never miss a moment of the thrilling competition.Atlanta Drive GC vs. The Bay Golf Club, 4 p.m. (ESPN)The Bay Golf Club vs. Boston Common Golf, 7 p.m. (ESPN2)∎ JAN. 27The Bay Golf Club vs. Los Angeles Golf Club, 3 p.m. (ESPN2)