Sky and TGL, presented by SoFi, the new team Golf league founded by TMRW Sports, led by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, today announced a two-year partnership for the 2025 and 2026 seasons. Each match will be broadcast in live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland. The first match will take place on January 7, 2025 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, with confirmation that all matches will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.
TGL brings together six teams of PGA TOUR stars to compete in a competition that runs from January to March, all in the SoFi Center, a purpose-built playing venue. This league combines golf and technology on an unprecedented scale, utilizing an array of on-course innovations. Teams will compete in two-hour matches, spread over 15 specially designed holes, mixing virtual and real action.
Jason Wessely, Director of Golf at Sky Sports, said: “TGL represents a completely new and exciting golf format that will attract long-time golf fans and newcomers alike. In a year already marked by significant growth in golf, we are thrilled to be part of the TGL journey from the start, allowing fans to get closer to some of the PGA TOUR’s biggest stars like never before. We look forward to working with TGL to deliver the best possible viewing experience for fans, while continuing to deliver our unrivaled golf broadcast rights throughout the year.” »
Mike McCarley, CEO and Founder of TMRW Sports, added: “As the media home of golf in the UK and Ireland, Sky Sports is the ideal home for TGL, reaching fans who traditionally turn to Sky for discover the best golfers in the world on its platforms in Europe. With five TGL golfers from four teams across the UK and Ireland, golf enthusiasts will be able to follow local players and discover new teams in this dynamic version of golf, steeped in the traditions of the sport. »
With this deal, TGL will now be available in 85 countries and territories in its first season, with more announcements to come. TGL previously announced ESPN as a media partner in the United States, as well as international partnerships with Fox Sports in Australia, Telenet in Belgium, Sportsnet and Sportsnet+ in Canada, Golf Channel in the Czech Republic, Disney+ in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, in Norway and Sweden, Canal+ in France and sub-Saharan Africa, U-NEXT in Japan, Ziggo Sport in the Netherlands, and JTBC in South Korea.
TGL coverage will be available to existing Sky Sports subscribers. For instant, no-obligation access to all Sky Sports channels, non-subscribers can purchase a 1-day or 1-month subscription to NOW Sports. Sky customers can also follow their favorite players and emerging news via Sky Sports’ social media and digital channels.
TGL will join Sky Sports Golf alongside the world’s biggest golf tournaments, including all of this year’s men’s and women’s majors, the Ryder Cup, the Solheim Cup, as well as PGA TOUR rights until the end of 2026. As well as golf, Sky is the undisputed home of sport, offering more quality sporting events than anywhere else, with key rights guaranteed until the end of the decade, allowing sports fans to access more disciplines than before.
To learn more about TGL and its format, you can visit the league’s official website.
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