Golf-From dream to virtual reality, Woods and McIlroy’s indoor league has debut match

January 8, 2025 1:29 PM

Golf-From dream to virtual reality, Woods and McIlroy’s indoor league has debut match

After a one-year delay, the new tech-infused indoor golf league created by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy finally launched on Tuesday in Florida under bright lights in primetime, ushering in what organisers hope is a new chapter for the sport. Unlike the genteel atmosphere reserved for typical golf events, TGL made a rollicking debut complete with strobe lights, smoke machines, enthusiastic player introductions and a DJ that helped to keep the mood elevated. The virtual hole designs were also un...

Golf: Indian Open to be staged from March 27 to 30 with eye-catching prize purse

November 13, 2024 1:52 PM

Golf: Indian Open to be staged from March 27 to 30 with eye-catching prize purse

The DP World Tour announced its 2025 schedule on Tuesday, with the Indian Open set to take place from March 27 to 30. As per the new calendar, the 2025 edition of the Indian Open will take place in March next year with a prize purse of $2.25 million, the same as the 2024 edition. The Indian Open has been organized by the Indian Golf Union since its inaugural edition in 1964. Hero MotoCorp will continue as the title sponsor of the tournament. They have held this position since 2005. "We are ve...