The 14,000 square-metre venue in Florida will reportedly be able to withstand a Category 5 hurricane. The previous air-supported stadium was rated to withstand a Category 4 storm.
Many golf fans may view TGL, the forthcoming tech-infused league headlined by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, as some sort of hit-and-giggle event. But there will be some serious cash on the line.
A shot clock in golf? It’s been a topic of discussion for a number of years. TGL, Tiger Woods’ and Rory McIlroy’s new tech-based golf league created, will incorporate one into its competitive framework when it launches its debut season in prime time in January.
The Players Championship remains golf’s unofficial fifth Major, but it will be the site of a major breakthrough in golf coverage beginning next year: get ready to watch every shot hit by every player in the field during every round at TPC Sawgrass.