TGL motion continued Friday night time, with Los Angeles Golf Membership going through off towards Boston Widespread Golf on the SoFi Middle in Palm Seashore Gardens, Florida.
After going winless of their first TGL season in 2025, Boston Widespread defeated Los Angeles 7-5 in a back-and-forth recreation to open the 2026 season with their first win in group historical past.
Rory McIlroy, Keegan Bradley and Michael Thorbjornsen all performed nicely in Boston. Each Adam Scott and Hideki Matsuyama have suspended their actions. Justin Rose, Collin Morikawa and Sahit Segala performed in Los Angeles, however Tommy Fleetwood was absent.
Listed here are the most effective moments from Friday’s recreation.
Boston Widespread Golf vs. Los Angeles GC
Not the debut Thorbjornsen had hoped for
Michael Thorbjornsen’s first work @TGL I shot…
I can relate.
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— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) January 3, 2026
When Thorbjornsen envisioned his first TGL look, I am positive he did not count on his first shot at SoFi Middle to be in a bunker. However that is what occurred in gap one. Issues obtained even worse when TGL Rookie’s shot bounced off a bunker. Boston misplaced the opening and LA led 1-0.
Rory forces Boston right into a tie.
darts. pic.twitter.com/edqz0jY1Er
— TGL (@TGL) January 3, 2026
Los Angeles did not maintain the lead for lengthy, as McIlroy hit an ideal shot from 92 yards, leaving the ball simply 9 ft from the opening. After Rose missed his shot, LAGC denied a hammer throw, giving Boston some extent on the opening and the sport tied 1-1.
Segala reaches 70 ft
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Sheetal represents Los Angeles in TGL
The group erupts when Saheeth Segala chips in on the fourth gap at TGL’s Los Angeles Golf Membership.
Segala put strain on Boston Widespread on the fourth gap, sinking a formidable shot from simply over 70 ft. The shot put Los Angeles in place to increase its lead, so the group threw the hammer, making Corridor value two factors.
Thorbjornsen solutions
Welcome to TGL, Thorbjornsen. pic.twitter.com/FVvEtkFZ7t
— TGL (@TGL) January 3, 2026
Thor Bjornsen responded to Seagala with a clutch shot on the fourth gap and hit the putt to tie the opening and preserve Los Angeles’ lead at 2-1.
Boston regains the lead on the twelfth gap
Thor!! pic.twitter.com/ri4L20Ve8n
— TGL (@TGL) January 3, 2026
The duel between Tegara and Thorbjornsen continued into the singles portion of the match, when the 2 confronted off on the twelfth gap. Thorbjornsen was at it once more, sinking a 17-foot putt to provide Boston Widespread a 6-5 lead.
Thorbjornsen clinched the victory.
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Michael Thorbjornsen wins Boston’s first TGL match
Boston Widespread took its first TGL victory with Michael Thorbjornsen’s birdie on the ultimate gap.
The hometown group had an opportunity to seal the victory, however Boston native Thor Bjornsen hit a 15-foot shot to provide Boston a 7-5 victory.
