Proposed Premier Golf League to feature 48 players and 18 tournaments
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(Reuters) - The British-based World Golf Group (WGG) has finally publicly unveiled its plan for a new global tour that would comprise 18 yearly tournaments featuring 48 of the game's top players.
Nearly two years after Reuters first reported the group's plans, the Premier Golf League (PGL) hopes to launch in January, 2022, it said in a detailed news release on Saturday.
Each tournament would have prize money of million.
Whether the tour is feasible remains to be seen on an already-crowded calendar.
The PGL said it wants to work with established tours rather than as a breakaway circuit, but the PGA Tour and ...