New York Mets owner Steve Cohen was announced Thursday as the latest team owner in the TGL, which is a new simulator-based golf league funded by superstar golfers Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.
According to ESPN's Mark Schlabach, Cohen said the following about taking ownership of the league's New York franchise:
"We're excited to partner with TMRW Sports and represent New York as a founding TGL team. As golf continues to grow in popularity, there's a demand for enhanced access to the sport and the world's top players. TGL's primetime schedule will offer an up-close, fast-paced, and innovative take on the sport that will appeal to traditional golf and new fans alike.