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Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy Miss TGL Playoffs in League They Co-Founded

The inaugural TGL playoffs will proceed without the teams led by Woods and McIlroy, as both failed to secure the final postseason spots.

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA - MARCH 03: Keegan Bradley and Rory McIlroy of Boston Common Golf react on the ninth green during their TGL presented by SoFi match against the New York Golf Club at SoFi Center on March 03, 2025 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/TGL/TGL via Getty Images)
LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 13: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland looks on from the 13th green during the first round of The Genesis Invitational 2025 at Torrey Pines Golf Course on February 13, 2025 in La Jolla, California. (Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images)
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 04: Rory McIlroy of Boston Common Golf warms up before their TGL presented by SoFi match against Los Angeles Golf Club at SoFi Center on February 04, 2025 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/TGL/TGL via Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Tiger Woods' Jupiter Links GC and Rory McIlroy's Boston Common Golf were eliminated from playoff contention in the first TGL season.
  • New York Golf Club clinched the final playoff spot with a 10-6 victory over McIlroy's Boston team, securing their place in the semifinals.
  • Atlanta Drive GC defeated Jupiter Links GC 9-1 in the last regular-season match, cementing Atlanta's position as the third seed.
  • The four teams advancing to the playoffs are Los Angeles Golf Club, The Bay Golf Club, Atlanta Drive GC, and New York Golf Club.
  • Woods and McIlroy, co-founders of the tech-driven golf league, expressed pride in the league's inaugural season despite their teams' early exits.