Six more LPGA Tour players committed to participating in the inaugural WTGL season on Tuesday, including three-time major winner Minjee Lee.
In addition to Lee, an 11-time winner on the LPGA Tour from Australia, the newly announced participants in the tech-infused indoor golf league are Danielle Kang, Megan Khang, Andrea Lee, Celine Boutier of France and Albane Valenzuela of Switzerland
Play is expected to begin later this year at SoFi Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
WTGL has received 14 commitments from players, including five currently in the top 10 of the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings: No. 2 Jeeno Thitikul, No. 4 Charley Hull, No. 7 Lee, No. 9 Lydia Ko and No. 10 Lottie Woad.
“WTGL continues to build momentum as a global platform for LPGA stars and women’s team golf,” said Pete Jung, chief marketing officer of TMRW Sports. “With today’s brand reveal and 14 LPGA Tour players now committed — including major champions, Olympians and Solheim Cup players from around the world — this milestone underscores the excitement we’re seeing from players, team ownership groups and potential partners as we prepare for WTGL’s inaugural season.”
World No. 1 Nelly Korda has not committed to the league.
