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Nelly Korda: Not Including Women in TGL a 'Huge and Unbelievable Miss'
Nelly Korda says combining men and women in the tech golf league would boost growth and pay equality; six top LPGA players have committed to the new women-only league.
- Nelly Korda criticized the WTGL split in a Golfweek interview, calling it a `huge and unbelievable miss` while preparing for the 2026 LPGA season.
- TMRW Sports, founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, unveiled a women-only WTGL built on TGL's simulator format and announced six inaugural players on January 19th.
- Korda argued a coed TGL would have been transformative for growth and purses, but she expressed mixed feelings about WTGL while calling it a positive opportunity for women.
- Korda remains uncommitted and says scheduling and logistics will determine her participation, while her remarks crystallize a debate among top women golfers over coed platforms versus women-only offerings.
- TGL's simulator-based format aims to attract younger viewers, but WTGL faces questions about timing, broadcast reach, and marketability, despite its tentative winter 2026-27 season.
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'Unbelievable miss': Nelly Korda criticizes TGL over separate women's league
LPGA superstar Nelly Korda criticzed the TGL over its decision to create a separate women's-only WTGL league in a new interview. The post ‘Unbelievable miss’: Nelly Korda criticizes TGL over separate women’s league appeared first on Golf.
Nelly Korda critical of TGL for not creating mixed format - Irish Golfer Magazine
Nelly Korda feels that TGL has missed a massive opportunity by not creating a mixed competition and is unsure whether she will compete in the inaugural WTGL later this year. TGL has returned for its second season but it was announced late last year that a women’s TGL (WTGL) would begin in 2026. However, Korda feels the best product for both male and female players going forward would have been to have PGA Tour and LPGA Tour players competing alo…
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