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TGL Season 2 Opens with Atlanta vs. New York Rematch

TGL kicks off its second season with a rematch between Atlanta Drive GC and New York Golf Club at the SoFi Center.

The second season of TGL begins with a familiar clash that marked the finale of the inaugural season. On December 28, Atlanta Drive GC and New York Golf Club will face off once again, reprising their championship battle. Atlanta narrowly won both final matches by a single point and enters the new season as defending champions. Before the opening tee shot, the championship banner will be raised to the rafters, followed by a match in the familiar format featuring Triples and Singles segments. Both teams start with three Hammers, with Atlanta teeing off first. The lineups feature star power: Cameron Young, Matt Fitzpatrick, and Xander Schauffele for New York; Patrick Cantlay, Lucas Glover, and Billy Horschel for Atlanta.

Atlanta Drive GC Builds on Proven Strengths

Atlanta Drive GC enters the new TGL season with strong metrics from last year. The team excelled in Singles, leading the league in Hammer points. Billy Horschel topped the league in Singles points won, Patrick Cantlay remained unbeaten in head-to-head Singles against New York, and Lucas Glover impressed with a flawless fairway hit rate. New York Golf Club rebounded from an 0–2 start to make the playoffs, with Cameron Young scoring more points than any other player and showcasing his power off the tee.

New Course Features and Technical Enhancements

With the new season comes an upgraded playing field. The GreenZone has been significantly expanded, offering more pin positions and varied putting lines. Additional actuators beneath the turf now allow for dynamic contours, enhancing strategic options. The hole catalog has also been updated, introducing new holes like Stone & Steeple, Stinger, and Cenote. Team-themed holes such as Fore-0-Fore for Atlanta and Big Apple for New York add unique flair. A total of 15 specially designed holes will be played.