Rory McIlroy claims his new TGL golf league has one big advantage over LIV Golf Rory McIlroy has claimed his new TGL golf league is not a competitor to LIV Golf - but should do better because the teams are linked to US towns and cities.
“I think what TGL has done a good job of is trying to locate in the different teams in cities or geographies where you can really plug into the wider sports fans of that city,” said McIlroy.
But unlike LIV, the six four-man teams will all be associated with specific locations with teams also representing Atlanta, Jupiter Links, Los Angeles, New York and The Bay in San Francisco.
The Manchester United-supporting Ulsterman will play for Boston Common - run by Liverpool owners Fenway Sports - in the new high-tech league which launches next month.
“Obviously with Boston Common, and everyone knowing the intensity with which Boston fans support their teams, trying to plug into that.
