TGL’s co-founders Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will go head-to-head in a mouth-watering singles clash, while Australian Adam Scott makes his debut in the indoor golf league’s biggest night yet.
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Woods and his Jupiter Links Golf Club hit the SoFi Centre for the first time a fortnight ago, but this match will be McIlroy, Scott and their team Boston Common Golf’s unveiling.
It is obviously a huge moment with Woods and McIlroy facing off, but it is also a very symbolic moment for Scott and his standing within the PGA Tour and LIV Golf rivalry.
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The 2013 Masters champion was has heavily linked with a switch to LIV back in 2022 courtesy of his close relationship with CEO Greg Norman, and the rumour mill went into over drive again late last year with reports of Scott jumping ship after a resurgent season on the PGA Tour where he charged through the FedEx Cup playoffs.
But Scott has remained loyal to the PGA Tour, he has even served as a player director in recent years, with his commitment to chasing a second major title a key motivator.
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA – JANUARY 27: Adam Scott of Boston Common Golf arrives before their TGL presented by SoFi match against the Jupiter Links Golf Club at SoFi Center on January 27, 2025 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/TGL/TGL via Getty Images)Source: Getty Images
The 44-year-old has not missed a major since the 2001 British Open and is not willingly to jeopardise that streak, which is the longest of any active player.
But his involvement in TGL, is also a sign of his belief in the impact the innovative, simulator golf league can have on the game.
Scott and his family live in Switzerland, so showing up in Florida is not as simple as popping around the corner as it is for many of the PGA Tour’s finest who make up the six teams.
Among those on Tour, Scott is known for his quick wit and it will be fascinating to witness how that shines through while wearing a microphone.
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