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Brooks Koepka Joins TGL’s Motor City Golf Club After Difficult PGA Return

Joining TGL marks a pivot to team-based indoor golf during an offseason reset after his disappointing 2026 season.

Overview

  • Koepka has entered the offseason and is vacationing with his wife Jena Sims in the Bahamas as he steps back from tournament golf to reassess his career.
  • His 2026 PGA Tour return produced one top-10 in 16 starts, five missed cuts, one withdrawal, no wins, and exclusion from the FedEx Cup Playoffs.
  • He rejoined the PGA Tour in January under the Returning Member Program and accepted terms that included a $5 million charitable donation, no 2026 FedEx Cup bonus money, and loss of PGA Tour equity eligibility for several years.
  • TGL announced Koepka as the first confirmed player for its new Motor City Golf Club expansion franchise for the 2027 season, with the team owned by Middle West Partners and playing matches at TGL’s SoFi Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
  • The shift combines a planned mental and family reset with a move to a team-focused, indoor format that could reshape Koepka’s schedule and commercial opportunities if the TGL season becomes his primary competitive outlet.