The TGL showdown between New York and Jupiter Links had fans on the edge of their seats! In a thrilling match on January 13, 2026, New York emerged victorious with an impressive 8-3 win.
The Jupiter Links team, making their TGL debut this season, arrived at the SoFi Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, with high hopes. Despite a strong start, taking an early 2-0 lead, they couldn't hold off the determined New York squad.
Jupiter Links' lineup included active players Max Homa, Kevin Kisner, and Akshay Bhatia, while Tiger Woods and Tom Kim were notably absent. New York, on the other hand, had Matt Fitzpatrick, Cameron Young, and Rickie Fowler in action, with Xander Schauffele sitting out.
But here's where it gets entertaining... The match began with a hilarious introduction by none other than Hollywood star Will Ferrell. Ferrell, known for his comedic timing, introduced the players and even poked fun at Tiger Woods' absence, leaving the crowd in stitches.
Jupiter Links struck first, capitalizing on a New York mistake on Hole 1. With Woods' strategic input from the sidelines, they took a 1-0 lead. This set the tone for an exciting contest.
A memorable moment came when Jupiter Links achieved a first in their history. They secured a multiple-point lead, going up 2-0 early on, which was a significant milestone for the team. Max Homa's joy was evident, as he savored the moment with his teammates.
On Hole 4, Cameron Young nearly became the hero for New York. After a penalty put them in a tough spot, Young's shot from 125 yards out nearly tied the hole, but fate intervened as it bounced off the flagpole. Jupiter Links seized the opportunity and extended their lead.
As the match neared its conclusion, Jupiter Links made a bold move, throwing the hammer to make Hole 13 worth two points. However, Rickie Fowler rose to the occasion for New York, sinking a crucial 14-foot putt to seal the victory.
And this is the part that has fans talking: Was Jupiter Links' early lead a sign of things to come, or did New York's experience ultimately prevail? Share your thoughts on this exciting TGL match in the comments below!
