18-02-2025
McIlroy's wait for TGL win goes on with last-hole loss
Shane Lowry's The Bay got the better of Rory McIlroy's Boston Common Golf Club to conclude the Tomorrow's Golf League (TGL) triple-header on Monday in Florida. McIlroy, who along with Tiger Woods is fronting the indoor competition, was playing alongside USA Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley and the debuting former Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama. But the Boston team were beaten for the third time in the inaugural season by a score of 5-4 as Wyndham Clark's final-hole eagle sealed victory for The was the second win of the day for The Bay, who had Ludvig Aberg in their ranks less than 24 hours on from his PGA Tour win at the Genesis had earlier won 6-5 in overtime against Atlanta Drive GC. The Bay had taken early control of their first match by winning three of the first four holes. Previously unbeaten Atlanta mounted a comeback but Justin Thomas' eagle putt to force overtime just missed. In the first match of the day, Atlanta had beaten Los Angeles by the same margin, also after overtime. LA's Tommy Fleetwood drained a 17-foot putt down the hill to tie the hole on the 14th but Thomas got the better of Sahith Theegala to send it to the nearest-the-pin challenge, Patrick Cantlay's ball finished closer than Theegala's to seal Wednesday morning (00:00 GMT) Tiger Woods returns to action for the first time since his mother's death this month as Jupiter Links Golf Club face New York Golf Club.