TGL presented by SoFi, the new, prime time team golf league backed by Tiger Woods and Rory
McIlroy’s TMRW Sports, announced UKG as the league’s official HR, payroll, and workforce technology partner. This partnership will include a presenting sponsorship of the UKG Rail Camera, which wraps around TGL’s tech-infused field of play.
“As we successfully launch TGL presented by SoFi and bring team golf to prime time with the biggest stars on the PGA TOUR, we continue to expand our roster of commercial partners, including UKG,” said Jason Langwell, Chief Revenue Officer, TMRW Sports. “UKG’s commitment to innovation and using technology to drive success for business leaders and workers around the world mirrors TGL’s vision for modernizing golf.”
The official partnership with UKG, which is one of the world’s leading providers of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture software solutions, includes broadcast and digital content throughout the remaining season, as well as in-venue and hospitality. The UKG Rail Camera provides sweeping shots and close ups of teams navigating TGL’s tech-infused GreenZone, including a 41-yard-wide turntable rotating the entire green complex, which morphs its topography after each hole.
“What TGL is doing with infusing technology into golf is truly reshaping the game,” said Sarah Hodges, Chief Marketing Officer of UKG. “At UKG we are all about elevating work experiences through technology and we are thrilled to be partnering with an innovative brand and category shaper like TGL that shares our passion and drive for tech-driven transformation.” UKG is TGL’s fourteenth official partner, joining presenting partner SoFi; founding partners Genesis, Businessolver, and Best Buy; and additional official partners CapTech, FanDuel, Full Swing, KPMG, ONEflight, Samsung, and others.
TGL Media Hub:
The TGL Media Hub is now open, offering media members a wide selection of downloadable assets, such as explainer content; league and team logos; player and team images; schedule information; and more. Register now to gain access: www.tglmediahub.com
About UKG
At UKG, our purpose is people. We are on a mission to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through HCM technology built for all. More than 80,000 organizations across all sizes, industries, and geographies trust UKG HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture cloud solutions to drive great workplace experiences and make better, more confident people and business decisions. With the world’s largest collection of people data, work data, and culture data combined with rich experience using artificial intelligence in the service of people, we connect culture insights with business outcomes to show what’s possible when organizations invest in their people. To learn more, visit ukg.com.
About TGL presented by SoFi
TGL presented by SoFi features six teams of top PGA TOUR players competing in a season long, fast-paced competition that brings golf to prime time on Mondays and Tuesdays. TGL’s home is the custom-built SoFi Center, a tech-infused venue on the campus of Palm Beach State College in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. TGL’s inaugural season launched Tuesday, Jan. 7 in prime time on ESPN and ESPN+ in the U.S. and with other prominent media partners around the globe. TGL’s six teams include Atlanta Drive GC, Boston Common Golf, Jupiter Links Golf Club, Los Angeles Golf Club, New York Golf Club, and The Bay Golf Club. To learn more about TGL, its teams, rosters, competitive format, and technology, visit TGL Explained.
